August 22 – The Business Standard reported this morning that Indian shipping agents, who typically represent foreign shipping companies, are fast disappearing as a significant number of overseas owners have begun to establish their own offices in India. In shipping, local agents are normally designated by foreign owners to look after marketing, cargo handling, paper work and vessel husbandry on their behalf.The report said that as foreign companies decide to have these tasks done by...
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