LOGISTICS
AIRLINES
Flight timings altered for runway revamp
JET Airways has rescheduled its Bangalore-Coimbatore-Bangalore flight by shifting it to day timing from the present evening-hour service effective from March 10. The revised timing will see the flight leave Bangalore 10.35 a.m. and arrive in ...
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`World's largest' air charter lands in India
IF you're having trouble finding an aircraft to ferry you on your next trip or chartering one to carry equipment, you can get in touch with Air Partner, Plc. By way of introduction, it has chartered aircraft to fly the Dutch and the British royal ...
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Air Sahara advances Chennai-Colombo flight launch
PASSENGERS flying from Chennai to Colombo will get to travel by Indian private sector domestic airlines sooner than was expected. Air Sahara now plans to launch its flight on the Chennai-Colombo sector from March 24, two weeks ahead of what it ...
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Emirates appoints new V-P for India, Nepal
EMIRATES, the Dubai-based international carrier, has appointed Mr Abdulla Nasser Abdulla Hussain as Vice-President for India and Nepal. Mr Hussain will be based at the airline's offices in Mumbai managing the commercial operations for India ...
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SHIPPING
Project to develop Tuticorin as hub port — PwC, Ernst & Young shortlisted to conduct feasibility study
THE Tuticorin Hub Port Development Council short-listed PricewaterhouseCoopers and Ernst & Young for an assignment to ascertain the feasibility of developing Tuticorin as hub port. The cost for the feasibility study would be about Rs 20 lakh, ..
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Iron ore export through Chennai Port — Ministry to stand by order on slot/quota system
IGNORING protests from a few iron ore exporters, the Shipping Ministry has decided to stand by its February 14 order directing the Chennai Port Trust to introduce a slot/quota system for iron ore exports from April 1 to prevent exporters from ...
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Tata Steel seeks HFC land at Haldia dock for oven plant
TATA Steel has urged the Haldia dock authorities to make available to it Hindustan Fertiliser Corporation's land for setting up a coke oven plant at Haldia. The private sector steel giant has also shown interest in utilising the facilities at the ...
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Kochi Port unions plan demonstration today against privatisation move
MAJOR trade unions in Kochi Port under the banner of the `Kochi Port Protection Committee' has decided to hold a demonstration and protest meeting in the port premises on Thursday, the day on which the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the port ...
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DG cracks whip on Indian ships not complying with safety norms
AFTER repeated warnings, the Directorate-General of Shipping has finally begun to crack the whip on Indian ship owners to strictly comply with the safety regulations in order to avoid detention of Indian ships in foreign ports under the Port ...
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ONGC plan to form shipping JV in limbo
ONGC'S efforts to set up a special purpose vehicle for managing its shipping assets with equity participation from public and private sector companies have come to a naught. According to senior company officials, the proposal to form ONGC ...
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RAILWAYS
Govt to float co for circular train in South
A CIRCULAR train covering whole of the South is taking shape, at last. A separate company will be floated soon to take care of the Rs 35-crore project. Announcing this here at a press conference, Ms Rathi Vinay Jha, Union Tourism Secretary, ...
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