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Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. (KRCL), Central Warehousing Corporation Ltd. (CWC) and Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd. (MRPL), connected Thursday, January 22, took a important measurement towards expanding their freight portfolio and strengthening multimodal logistics successful Mangaluru.
The 3 cardinal nationalist assemblage undertakings inaugurated the archetypal instrumentality freight bid transporting Polypropylene manufactured by MRPL from the Railway siding of MRPL/ CWC adjacent Thokur station, marking the commencement of a caller watercourse of containerised postulation connected the Konkan network. The consignment was destined to Morbi successful Gujarat.
Konkan Railway successful relation with CWC has developed a state-of-the-art infrastructure astatine Thokur to facilitate containerised and different freight traffic. The facilities see a paved wharf with attack roads, covered warehouses, unfastened stack yards and different logistics amenities, making Thokur a well-equipped freight handling terminal. MRPL is expected to connection astatine slightest 2 instrumentality rakes of Polypropylene for proscription to Morbi.
End-to-end solution
Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) offers end-to-end logistics solution, from stuffiing Polypropylene to containers astatine the source, Thokur to unpacking the aforesaid astatine destination and delivering to idiosyncratic customers astatine Morbi, successful Mangaluru.
CWC has signed a pact with MRPL for providing full proviso concatenation solution comprising multimodal proscription of Polypropylene from Mangaluru to Morbi on with inventory absorption astatine Morbi. The cognition includes stuffing Polypropylene bags into containers astatine Thokur, proscription done KRCL network, retention astatine Morbi and de-stuffing for onward delivery.
CWC said the palmy question marks a important measurement successful its enlargement into integrated logistics services, demonstrating its capableness successful handling end-to-end multimodal proscription on with inventory absorption arsenic a 1 halt full proviso concatenation solution provider.
For others too
The commencement of the postulation is expected to pave mode for different customers to utilise the enhanced facilities and services disposable astatine Thokur presumption for retention and proscription of goods to and from the region, KRCL hoped. The determination further reinforces KRCL’s committedness to providing efficient, reliable and customer-oriented freight solutions portion supporting concern maturation and logistics efficiency.
CWC Managing Director Santosh Sinha, MRPL Managing Director Mundkur Shyamprasad Kamath, KRCL Director (Operations) Sunil Gupta, MRPL Directors Nandakumar Velayudhan Pillai and Devendra Kumar, CWC Directors Niraj Priyadarshi and Samuel Praveen Kumar, KRCL Chief Commercial Manager Ashutosh Srivasvata, Regional Railway Manager Asha Shetty and others flagged disconnected the archetypal instrumentality freight train.
