The Hindu Business Line : Monday, December 16, 2002

What will be United Airlines' flight plan?
THE turmoil in the airline industry in the US has claimed another victim. United Airlines, ranked second largest in the world, filed under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code so it can restructure and make another attempt to become a profitable ... More

SHIPPING

SCI sale — Why is the Government letting things drift?
With delays dogging the SCI sale, and the fall in its share price, it's no surprise there are hardly any serious takers left. More

Storm over Kakinada ports
THE Kakinada port is once again in the thick of controversy raised by the Congress(I), the main Opposition party in Andhra Pradesh, and the State Government finds itself in the dock, answering allegations of betraying the interests of the State ... More

Amendments to Merchant Shipping Act — Better manpower, safer seas
AGENCIES engaged in recruiting or placing seafarers on behalf of shipping companies or placing seafarers with such entities will be required to register themselves with the Seamen's Employment Offices (SEO) in Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai. This is ... More

INTERVIEW

`Core infrastructure must improve' — Mr S. K. Mohapatra, Chairman, Paradip Port Trust
Mr S. K. Mohapatra, a 1976-batch IAS officer belonging to the Gujarat cadre, has completed a five-year term as the Chairman of Paradip Port Trust. It will be another four months or so before he moves on to his next assignment. His years in ... More

ROADWAYS

It's back to smooth ride for truckers
TRUCK-owners have their hands firmly on the wheels of their businesses, after their calculations went out of control between June and October when diesel prices fluctuated wildly. The November 20 announcement of a reduction in the diesel price ... More

Ships in Ports

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