LOGISTICS
AIRLINES
No major changes in aviation policies, says Praful Patel
THE change of guard at the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Ministry of Tourism is unlikely to lead to any major changes in the policies, which were being followed by the BJP-led NDA coalition. Speaking to the media shortly after taking charge ...
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Steady rise IA's passenger traffic
INDIAN Airlines (IA) is seeing a steady rise in the average daily passengers being carried by it during May this year as compared to the same period in the previous year. In a statement, IA has said that, on an average, it carried 24,829 ...
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SHIPPING
Surge in imports causes traffic congestion at Chennai port
IMPORTERS are facing delays in moving their containers out of Chennai container terminal. This follows congestion in the terminal's yard due to a surge in imports in the last few months. The terminal, operated by Chennai Container Terminal Ltd ...
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Concor to launch weekly services between Tughlakabad ICD, Vizag
THE Container Corporation of India (Concor) has announced that it will shortly introduce regular weekly services between its Tughlakabad Inland Container Depot (ICD) and Visakhapatnam port's container terminal to facilitate transportation of ...
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TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS
Strike halts container movement in Chennai terminal
A STRIKE by Chennai Container Terminal Ltd (CCTL) workers has brought box movement and handling of container vessels in the terminal in Chennai port to a standstill since Sunday night. The workers alleged that they are being "ill treated'' by ...
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Mauritius Freeport invites Indian cos to set up base
THE Mauritius Freeport, a duty-free logistics, distribution and marketing hub in Mauritius, has invited Indian companies to set up their base there and utilise the tax incentives offered by it. The Freeport offers logistics and warehousing ...
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RAILWAYS
Take Laloo's word: Kullhar to replace plastic cups in trains
FORGET plastic cups, the next time you travel by train, you will be served tea in a "kullhar", the environment-friendly earthen cups which have lost favour in the recent years. Mr Laloo Prasad Yadav took over as Railways Minister today ...
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