The logistics industry gathered in strength as Sinolines (Sinotrans Container Lines), one of China’s leading integrated logistics providers, celebrated its second anniversary in India in partnership with Abrao Group, a company with nearly 89 years of legacy in Indian shipping.
The celebration, hosted in Chennai, drew more than 200 distinguished guests, including senior industry leaders, dignitaries, associations, and customers. The evening highlighted the growing significance of India-China trade and the role of trusted partnerships in shaping resilient supply chains for the future.
Representing the global strength of Sinotrans were Mr. George Abrao and Mr. Lenny Abrao, who continue to carry forward the Abrao Group’s respected legacy in Indian shipping, along with Mr. Patrick Chow, DGM Network Planning Dept of Sinolines, and Mr. Devi Prasad, Chief Owner’s Representative for India. Together, they reflected the spirit of collaboration between two organizations built on trust, expertise, and a shared vision for logistics excellence.
Speaking at the event, Mr. Lenny Abrao, Managing Director of Abrao Group, said, “This milestone is more than a celebration of time. It showcases the journey of trust that connects our two companies, and the opportunities we are creating for customers across India. The bond between Sinotrans and Abrao Group reflects our belief that logistics is not just about movement of cargo, but about building futures.”
Mr. Patrick Chow added, “Two years in India have shown us the strength of working hand in hand with Abrao Group. Together, we are closer to our customers and better prepared to serve the industries that are shaping tomorrow.”
Adding to this, Mr. Devi Prasad emphasised the growth of Sinolines in South East India over the past two years, noting how it has created a reliable brand in the trade.
The evening featured addresses, felicitation of distinguished guests, and cultural moments celebrating the shared heritage of India and China. For the logistics fraternity, the event stood out as a reaffirmation that partnerships can define how supply chains evolve in one of the world’s most dynamic trade corridors.
As Sinotrans and Abrao Group step into the next chapter of their partnership, the industry looks forward to a future where reliability, speed, and collaboration drive growth for businesses across India and beyond.
