Allcargo Logistics unveils LCL service in Gujarat

13 Mar 2024 CW Team

Allcargo Logistics, a company specialising in multimodal logistics solutions, has announced the initiation of its Less Than Container Load (LCL) consolidation services in partnership with Container Corporation of India (CONCOR) at the Inland Container Depot (ICD) in Ankleshwar, South Gujarat.

The LCL services are designed to streamline cargo movements for MSME and SMB businesses operating in the Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) areas encompassing South Gujarat, including Ankleshwar, Panoli, Jaghadia, Vilayat, Karjan, Dahej, Jambusar, and Surat.

Natarajan Iyer, Vice President of Allcargo Logistics, expressed, "The launch of LCL consolidation services at ICD Ankleshwar highlights our dedication to providing innovative logistics solutions that align with the changing requirements of our customers. This expansion not only reinforces our presence in the region but also solidifies our position as a leading provider of comprehensive logistics services."

He added, "Through this strategic expansion, customers can now enjoy the advantages of cost-effective and efficient consolidation of their smaller shipments into full container loads, facilitating smooth international trade. Allcargo aims to enhance international supply chain efficiency by reducing transit time and optimising logistics costs through the provision of LCL consolidation services at ICD Ankleshwar." According to a press release, this move is expected to contribute to the overall improvement of logistics efficiency in the international supply chain.

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