The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, January 01, 2009

LOGISTICS

SHIPPING/PORTS: SCI to invest $3 b to buy 40 ships
Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) plans to invest around $3 billion for acquiring 40 ships to double its tonnage capacity to around 10 million dwt (dead weight tonnes) by ...

ROADWAYS: 2008: Many a roadblock in highways
High input costs, credit crunch take their toll on bidders of NH projects. Road blocked: This is how an industry expert described the year 2008 for the ...

SHIPPING/PORTS: Maritime varsity near Chennai
The foundation stone for India’s first maritime university coming up near Chennai was laid today. The university integrates the existing seven maritime academic institutions, including the National Maritime Academy (Chennai) and T.S. ...

INFRASTRUCTURE: ‘Maharashtra paying exorbitant rate for Bandra-Worli sea link’
Mumbai, Dec. 31 The Maharashtra Government is literally paying through the nose for the icon Bandra-Worli sea link. According to the just published report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (Commercial) the change in the bridge ...

SHIPPING/PORTS: Shell plans to bring spot LNG cargo to Hazira in Jan
After a gap of nearly three months, Shell is planning to bring a spot LNG cargo at its Hazira (Gujarat) terminal in January, according to ...

AIRLINES: Air India (Domestic) sees increase in passenger traffic
New Delhi, Dec. 31 The New Year is bringing cheer to the domestic airline industry especially Air India ...

SHIPPING/PORTS: New facility
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ROADWAYS: KCCI seeks online registration for vehicles
Mangalore, Dec. 31 The Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has asked the Karnataka Government to implement online system for registration of ...

RAILWAYS: `Strengthen rail tracks'
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RAILWAYS: Guwahati-Yesvantpur weekly
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