Arkas Line, represented by Parekh Marine Services Pvt. Ltd., successfully flagged first Reefer Block Train from ICD Modinagar (UP) with DP World from North of India strengthening India’s temperature-controlled logistics and multimodal connectivity network. This train is the first in its category from ICD Modinagar (DP World). The event of flag-off movement marked significant milestones in refrigerated cargo transportation and seamless EXIM connectivity through integrated rail and port logistics operations.

Through this movement in refrigerated containers under controlled temperature conditions, highlighting the reefer cargo handling capabilities of the Arkas Line (Parekh Global) and reinforcing the importance of integrated cold chain infrastructure.

Operated via the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC), the dedicated reefer rail service strengthened seamless EXIM connectivity for perishable cargo by enabling faster, more reliable, and sustainable transportation solutions. To support the trade and continuation of success, this year in May- Arkas Line (Parekh Global) has successfully flagged off 3 trains from 3 ICDs on 8,9 & 11 May also last year on 16^th August, Arkas (Line) had successfully flagged of double stack reefer block train from Dadri to Mundra too.

These successful operations reflect reefer customer’s trust and belief in Arkas Line (Parekh Global), a strong coordination between rail movement, reefer cargo handling, ICD infrastructure, vessel planning and port connectivity to ensure timely and seamless cargo movement from inland locations to gateway ports.

The initiatives further reinforce the shared commitment of Arkas Line and Parekh Marine towards operational excellence, dependable logistics solutions, greener transportation and strengthening India’s evolving cold chain and multimodal logistics ecosystem.

To grace this successful event Country Head Mr. Tumay Ulutas (Arkas Line), Mr. Kaushik Datta Sharma (CEO- Liner Division) & Mr. Rajat Pathak (Regional Head North India – Parekh global) were present.