Hong Kong and Mainland enterprises mobilise millions in aid for victims of Tai Po fire tragedy Summary A No. 5 alarm fire tore through Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po on 26 November 2025, leaving many dead, injured and displaced. Major corporations, foundations and charities from Hong Kong and the Mainland have pledged cash, supplies […]
10 Malaysian states on alert as tropical storm Senyar brings heavy rain and increased flood risks Summary Tropical storm Senyar is tracking east‑southeast from north of Sumatra into the Strait of Malacca and is expected to bring continuous heavy rain, strong winds and rough seas to western and central Peninsular Malaysia between 27 and 29 […]
How India’s New Labour Codes Could Reshape the Logistics Workforce Summary India has merged 29 labour laws into four unified labour codes. For the logistics sector — which depends on a mix of full-time staff, contractors, gig riders and small fleet owners — the new framework brings formal recognition for gig and platform workers, potentially […]
Deadly Tai Po residential building fire claims 44 lives, hundreds missing in Hong Kong Summary A catastrophic No. 5 alarm blaze swept through Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po on 26 November 2025. At least 44 people have died — including one firefighter — 279 are reported missing and 17 are in critical condition. The […]
Andhra Pradesh Approves AP-LInC to Build East Coast’s Leading Logistics Hub Summary Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has approved the creation of the Andhra Pradesh Logistics Infrastructure Corporation (AP-LInC). The corporation will act as a central agency to integrate ports, airports, highways, inland waterways and cold-chain networks across the State, with the aim of reducing […]
What if Trucking’s Driver Shortage Isn’t About Drivers After All? Summary Magnus Technologies CEO Matt Cartwright argues the widely reported truck driver shortage is largely a systems problem, not a people problem. Fragmented tools, inconsistent workflows and disconnected data create daily unpredictability that pushes drivers away. Cartwright recommends unified operational data, standardised load assignments, automation […]
Gujarat Set to Unveil Six New Maritime Policies to Modernise Ports and Shipping Summary The Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) has received state government approval to notify six new maritime policies and regulations aimed at strengthening the state’s ports and wider maritime ecosystem. The package covers a shipbuilding and repair policy, consolidated land management rules, a […]
New Coalition Pushes for Federal Rules on Autonomous Vehicles Article Date: 24 November 2025Source: Supply Chain 24/7 Summary United for Autonomy, a coalition of 28 organisations, has launched in Washington, D.C. to push for a unified federal policy framework for autonomous vehicles (AVs) in the United States. The group includes technology bodies, transportation associations, safety […]
Malaysian Meteorological Department issues heavy rain warnings: 7 states said to be severely affected Summary The Malaysian National Disaster Command Centre (NDCC) has issued continuous heavy rain warnings across multiple states, with alerts in place until Wednesday, 26 November 2025. Seven states — Kelantan, Perlis, Perak, Kedah, Pulau Pinang, Terengganu and Selangor — are recording […]
Bill aims to preserve funding for key solution to Colorado River drought Summary Rep. Susie Lee (D‑Nev.) and Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R‑Ariz.) introduced the Large‑Scale Water Recycling Reauthorisation Act to reauthorise a federal grant programme set to expire in 2026. The bill does not add fresh appropriations but would allow the Bureau of Reclamation to […]
