LOGISTICS
AIRLINES
IA Cargo on a high
Indian Airline's per-day cargo carriage has been rising over the last few months. The per-day cargo carriage in May averaged around 325 tonnes and peaked over 390 tonnes in August. The airline offers special, competitive and different rates for time -and cost-sensitive shippers.
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World Air Cargo Forecast 2004-2005 Asia will see most of the action
THE Boeing Company believes that world cargo traffic will expand at an average annual rate of 6.2 per cent in next 20 years, tripling over current traffic levels. The Asian cargo markets will continue to lead the ...
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Return of the AN-124-100
INSIGHT
Airports can be a high-flying business
AFTER much debate, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has floated tenders for 49 per cent stake in the Mumbai and Delhi airports, and given the green signal for the Rs 1,300-crore Bangalore airport project. Privatisation ...
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SHIPPING
Exporters worried over boxed-in JNPT
While the Commerce Ministry feels that congestion at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port could dent the country's exports, the Textiles Ministry is worried that export of textiles would be hit. The port authorities are implementing a slew of measures to ea se the problem.
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Kakinada port sailing in troubled waters
THE Kakinada port is passing through difficult times , what with the raging controversy over the proposed ship-breaking units, on the one hand, and the tussle between the old anchorage and the deepwater ports over ...
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EVENTS
Hindi Day at Mangalore Port
MANGALORE: The New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) recently observed `Hindi Day and Day of Linguistic Harmony amongst Indian languages' , according to a NMPT press release. The Chairman in-charge of NMPT, Mr G. J. Rao, who presided over ...
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