The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, September 17, 2003

Turkish airline to relaunch services from tomorrow
INDIAN passengers bound for Europe will now have the opportunity of reaching most parts of the Continent faster than before. From September 18 will be THY, Turkish Airlines, which is all set to re-enter the Indian market after close to 11 ... More

STIC Travels is GMC Airlines sales agent
GMC Airlines Ltd, the only private airlines in Bangladesh, has appointed STIC Travels Private Ltd as its General Sales Agent (GSA) for marketing it in India. An agreement to this effect was signed by the Managing Director, GMC Airline, Mr ... More

Air India's third frequency to Kuala Lumpur

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Test the waters, from land
Technology now offers something that can make Sinbad envious. You can simulate scenes at sea on your computer first so as to prepare better for real-life challenges. More

INFRASTRUCTURE

Banks keen on investing in Bangalore metro project
OVER half a dozen banks have indicated that they would like to invest in the new Bangalore metro rail project. The Rs 5,000-crore metro project will have a loan component of nearly Rs 2,500 crore, most of it from Hudco. Almost all ... More

SHIPPING

Crude pipeline project to boost Paradip traffic
The pipeline, when commissioned, will boost the port's traffic at least by 10-12 million tonnes straightaway. The work on the pipeline will start shortly, according to PPT sources. More

A load off the mind...
An employee of Chennai Container Terminal (CCT) at work in a quay crane at Chennai Port. Seated in an airconditioned cube about 150-200 ft above the ground, he can, at the touch of a button, load and unload containers from ship to shore and ... More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Box freight rates hiked for select destinations
CONTAINER freight rates from India to the Mediterranean, North Europe and Scandinavia would increase by $300 per twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) from October 1. There is also an increase announced by various shipping lines of $150 per TEU to ... More

Ships in Ports

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