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Civil aviation spreading wings
With more and more domestic travellers opting for air travel, the internal flights are overbooked; the low-cost no-frills airlines are trying to ride a buoyant market; the domestic private sector carriers have been permitted to fly outside the countr y; and both private and public sector airlines are on an acquisition spree. More

SHIPPING
Tsunami paralyses port operations — Three ships collide
THE Chennai Port has been affected the most by the tidal waves that lashed the East coast this morning, with some damage to port installations in Tuticorin and Port Blair also. Operations at the Chennai Port have been suspended for the next two ... More

Increasing container traffic — Another terminal may box in Chennai port
CONTAINER traffic through the privately-run Chennai container terminal is increasing at a rapid pace. The Chennai Port Trust (ChPT) is thinking of a second container terminal inside the Chennai port to meet the ... More

Petronet gets nod to in-charter tanker
THE Director General of Shipping has granted permission for ten years to Petronet LNG Ltd (PLL) for in-chartering S S Raahi, a 1,38,000 cubic metre capacity LNG tanker, for hauling gas from Qatar to Dahej in Gujarat. The in-chartering ... More

ROADWAYS
Ore movement under`mines' Karnataka roads
`TRANSPORT more ore, damage more roads'. This is how the people of coastal Karnataka rue over the condition of roads following the movement of heavily loaded lorries carrying iron ore. One of the major ... More

Economic blockade hits goods transport in Nepal
THE indefinite economic blockade, as declared by the Maoist rebels, entered the seventh day on Sunday throwing transportation of goods within Nepal and to India out of gear. Long queues of trucks carrying thousands of tonnes of goods are ... More

Traffic census of Howrah Bridge
A FRESH round of traffic census of the Howrah Bridge (officially known as Rabindra Setu) has become due, so feels the Chairman of the Kolkata Port Trust which is responsible for the maintenance of the bridge. The first ... More


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