The economic downturn may be hitting businesses, bottom-lines and margins, but opportunities still exist that can turn adversity into success. "Now is the opportune time for agents to explore new solutions to help the shipping industry," GAC India director Anil Menon, told Fairplay.rnGAC has come up with innovative solutions to save lives, cargo, time and costs, he claimed, citing different modes of lay-ups at nearby ASEAN locations. "Indian ports do not command the necessary infrastructure to enable us to offer cost-effective lay-up services as yet," Menon said, but added that he would be pleased to add India as soon as the ports are ready.
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