The Hindu Business Line : Monday, February 16, 2004

AIRLINES
Pawan Hans considering Srinagar-Amarnath service
THE state-owned helicopter operator, Pawan Hans Helicopters Ltd (PHHL), is looking at operating a service between Srinagar and the holy shrine of Amarnath. The Chairman and Managing Director, PHHL, Mr Nagar V. Sridhar, told Business ... More

IA launches cargo Web site
Indian Airlines has launched a dedicated "new and convenient" cargo Web site which offers information not only on its rates but also on the cargo agents. More

Off-limits
The perimeter wall of the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is being raised and protective fencing given to discourage people from scaling it over to watch take-offs and landings. ... More

Sri Lankan Air Sales Manager

SHIPPING
Significant growth in tonnage — More Indian ships sailing now
DESPITE the high taxation level that continued to nag the shipping industry, the growth of Indian fleet was significant in 2003, as shipping companies plumped for acquisitions to take full advantage of the boom in the ... More

ISPS is no real solace
Shipping's voluminous and far-flung cargo traffic would seem to provide aspiring terrorists with the most inviting window of opportunity. Where is the money to enforce the grandiose security plans to be needed to combat such a threat? More

Row over container handling — TAMP comes down on JNPT, NSICT
THE Tariff Authority for Major Ports (TAMP) has come down heavily on Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) and Nhava Sheva International Container Terminal (NSICT) run by P&O Ports for introducing, without approval, rates More

RAILWAYS

Roadrailers for better logistics

ROADWAYS
Mattancherry toll slashed
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The State Government has decided to settle contentious issues relating to the toll system in vogue at the Mattancherry Bridge in Kochi, a project implemented on the build, own, operate (BOT) basis. As per the ... More

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