LOGISTICS
AIRLINES
Air Deccan to finalise plan to acquire 30 aircraft
AIR Deccan has initiated moves to tie up the financing requirements for the planned acquisition of 30 Airbus A-320 aircraft valued at $1 billion. The airline top brass is in Paris to meet with representatives of Rothschild and Airbus to ...
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Cabinet to consider Hyderabad airport pact today
THE proposed greenfield airport in Hyderabad could soon become a reality. The concession agreement for the airport is expected to be considered by the Union Cabinet at its meeting scheduled to be held here on Wednesday. The new greenfield ...
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Karnataka to clear pending issues on airport project : CM
The State Government will not go back on its commitments on the airport and will clear the pending issues including the Rs 350-crore fiscal support to the project next week, the Chief Minister, Mr Dharam Singh, said today. The two crucial but ...
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SHIPPING
Rlys turns down Paradip Port's plea for allotment of more rakes
THE Railways is believed to have turned down Paradip Port Trust's (PPT) plea for allotment of more rakes for transportation of iron ore from the mines to the port. Right now, on an average, 75 rakes are allotted a month (2.5 rakes a day), but ...
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Kulpi port project stuck on draft guarantee
The officials of P&O Ports, at a recent meeting with their counterparts of KoPT, insisted on the minimum guaranteed draft in the Hooghly river. However, the port officials declined to give any such guarantee.
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TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS
Trailer drivers' stir hits box movement at Chennai terminal
A STRIKE by trailer drivers and cleaners has affected movement of boxes in and out of the Chennai container terminal since early morning. They are protesting against an alleged assault by an employee of the Chennai Container Terminal Ltd (CCTL), ...
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
CII Institute of Logistics offers courses in supply chain management
CII Institute of Logistics will offer a distance learning diploma and post-graduate diploma courses in supply chain management (SCM). The diploma course will be a two-semester course and the post-graduate diploma will be a four-semester ...
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RAILWAYS
Railways freight traffic up in Nov
INDIAN Railways carried 48.61 million tonnes of revenue earning freight during November, up from 46.98 mt of freight carried during the corresponding month last year. For the eight months ended November, Railways carried 383.81 mt of revenue ...
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ROADWAYS
Land acquisition for Kerala roads
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