The Hindu Business Line : Friday, January 14, 2005

For stamp duty payments — Importers urge shipping lines to reduce `administrative charges'
SHIPPING lines and importers operating through Mumbai and Jawaharlal Nehru ports are on a collision course over the issue of reduction of administrative charges for issuing delivery orders (DOs) to lift the imported cargoes from the ... More

Transhipment terminal at Kochi cleared
THE Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Thursday approved a revised proposal for setting up the Rs 2,118-crore international container transhipment terminal (ICTT) at Kochi port. The contract for the project, to be implemented on a ... More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

FedEx plans freighter service between India, China by Sept
GLOBAL express cargo carrier FedEx Express plans to introduce five weekly freighter services between India and China by September. This service would make Federal Express the only company from India offering a next-day service to ... More

ROADWAYS

Infrastructure panel clears highway expansion project
THE Prime Minister's Committee on Infrastructure today cleared a mega expansion of the ongoing highways upgradation programme, entailing an expected investment of about Rs 1,70,000 crore over the next seven years. "Besides the two phases of the ... More

Implementation of fuel emission norms may not be possible by deadline
PLANS for implementation of the Bharat Stage III norms for fuel emission levels in 11 cities across the country, and migration of the other cities to Bharat Stage II from April 1, appear headed for rough weather. While the auto industry ... More

New national highway planned
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Centre is actively considering the construction of a national highway linking Thiruvananthapuram with Tirunelveli in the neighbouring Tamil Nadu. The Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Mr T.R. Baalu, ... More

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