The landmark rake was flagged off from the CWC facility at Thokur by CWC Managing Director Shri Santosh Sinha in the presence of Shri Samuel Praveen Kumar, Director (Marketing & Commercial Planning)
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CWC Flags Off First Container Rake for MRPL Polypropylene from Thokur to Morbi
Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) achieved a major milestone on January 22, 2026, with the successful movement of its first container rake carrying Polypropylene consignment of Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) from Thokur in Karnataka to Morbi in Gujarat.
CWC has entered into an agreement with MRPL for providing total supply chain solution comprising multimodal transportation of Polypropylene from Mangalore to Morbi along with inventory management at Morbi. The operation includes stuffing Polypropylene bags into containers at Thokur, transportation through the rail network of Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL), storage at Morbi and de-stuffing for onward delivery.
The landmark rake was flagged off from the CWC facility at Thokur by CWC Managing Director Shri Santosh Sinha in the presence of Shri Samuel Praveen Kumar, Director (Marketing & Commercial Planning), and Shri Neeraj Priyadarshi, Director (Finance). From MRPL, the event was attended by Managing Director Shri Mundkur Shyamprasad Kamath, Director (Refinery) Shri Nandakumar Velayudhan Pillai, Director (Finance) Shri Devendra Kumar, and Dr. Deepak Prabhakar P., Executive Director (Marketing & Business Development). Senior officials from KRCL, including Shri Sandeep Gupta, Director (Commercial & Operations), and Shri Ashutosh Srivastava, Chief Commercial Manager, were also present.
The successful movement marks a significant step in CWC’s expansion into integrated logistics services, demonstrating its capability in handling end-to-end multimodal transportation along with inventory management as a one stop total supply chain solution provider.
