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Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has signed a strategic MoU with Rhenus Logistics India

Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has signed a strategic MoU with Rhenus Logistics India:

The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has signed a strategic MoU with Rhenus Logistics India, a global logistics firm, to operate 100 cargo barges and pusher tugs across multiple national waterways, starting in late 2025. This aims to boost multimodal cargo movement and private participation in India’s inland water transport sector.IWT refers to the movement of goods and passengers through navigable rivers, canals, backwaters, and creeks using boats, barges, or ferries.It is a fuel-efficient, environment-friendly, and cost-effective mode of transportation.

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