LOGISTICS
INFRASTRUCTURE
Financing port development
The Task Force unveils comprehensive suggestions, including tapping the market, going for the PPP mode and government support.
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SHIPPING
Kochi LNG terminal will be completed by Feb 2011
Purchase pact with Australia's Gorgon next year
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Degeneracy and transportation problem
Production, storage and consumption points rarely coincide — factories, warehouses and retail outlets are usually geographically separate. Where there are several sources of supply — such as in a multi-plant enterprise — and a ...
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INTERVIEW
Vizag Port charts an ambitious course
We propose to increase the port's capacity to 110 mt by 2011-12 by improving the draft, adding to berth capacity, stepping up logistics and acquiring more equipment at a cost of Rs 3,000 crore. — MR K RATNA KISHORE, CHAIRMAN , VISAKHAPATNAM PORT TRUST
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RAILWAYS
Project-specific SPV lays tracks of progress
The Hassan-Mangalore Rail Development Company has been successful in restoring the `vital missing track' for freight traffic on an important cargo route in Karnataka.
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Minister lauds R&D efforts on electric locos
Rs 110 cr okayed for CLW revamp
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PEOPLE
Sudden exit of SCI director shocks many
The sudden exit of Mr S.S. Rangnekar, Director of Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) in charge of liner and passenger services, a year before his retirement age of 60, has surprised many in the shipping circles. Mr Rangnekar, whose second ...
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