The Indian Customs office has awarded third-party logistics provider Wen-Parker Logistics’ regional subsidiary a license to operate as a non-vessel operating common carrier in Chennai, the company said in a statement.
Wen-Parker Logistics’ (WPL) regional subsidiary in India has obtained a license to operate as a non-vessel operating common carrier (NVOCC) in Chennai, the company said in a statement.
The Mahwah, N.J.-based third-party logistics provider said Indian Customs office awarded the NVOCC license, which will allow WPL to expand their portfolio of services for inbound and outbound cargo in Chennai, following a detailed assessment of the company’s plans.
Wen-Parker Logistics operates six stations in India – Chennai, Bangalore, Cochin, Hyderabad, Mumbai and New Delhi – and has 26 offices worldwide. The company said it is also in the process of securing a license for Mumbai to further expand its service network.
“Wen-Parker’s strategically located CFS will help facilitate services using leading edge technology to do: buyer consolidations, container stuffing, container pick up, customs clearance and delivery,” said Vikas Khullar, managing director, South Asia Region for Wen-Parker India.
“We are adding local and seasoned logistics professionals to our staff that will continue to deliver value to our business partners,” he added. “This expansion of WPL’s brand is critical for our ongoing business development.”
Wen-Parker obtains NVOCC license in India
