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AIR CARGO
Air `fright'
There are about 1800 freighters in the air globally and some 1100 of them will be retired over the next two decades. But by that time the world economy would have grown to such a level that mere replacement of ageing freighters will not be ... More

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
It is all on the road
The convergence of technology is the buzzword in seamless transportation by road. The critical issues in goods transportation, according to experts, are power to weight ratio and the specific standardisation in respect of various types of ... More

INFRASTRUCTURE
Is there a road to corruption-free road construction?
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SHIPPING
Canadian port eyes co-branding pacts
The port of Halifax, located in the east coast of Canada, is in talks with various Indian ports including Tuticorin to enter into a co-branding agreement. The move is an attempt by the Halifax port authorities to increase traffic from the ... More

Cochin Port moving into favourable wind
With modern and efficient facilities and the right draught, the Cochin Port is sure to attract cargo from other States. More

Work on Vizhinjam port infrastructure soon
Azhikkal port included in National Maritime Development Project More

Orissa to fly high
If the report doing the round is any indication, Orissa's first public helicopter service is to be launched in not-too-distant future. Some State-based entrepreneurs, reportedly not with any record of experience in civil aviation though, are ... More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Logistics — a gear for auto industry to cut costs
The Indian economy is on an upsurge and the auto sector has a key role to play in its growth. It is one of the core sectors of the economy, which has forward and backward linkages with several key segments. It therefore has a strong multiplier ... More

RAILWAYS
Coal India, Rlys will jointly clear pithead stocks
The meeting held here recently between senior executives of Coal India Ltd (CIL) and the Railways to find out ways to liquidate pithead coal stocks of CIL ended with a commitment that both CIL and the Railways will act jointly to overcome the ... More

ROADWAYS
Road block
The work on 52-km connectivity between Haldia dock and National Highway 6 that connects Kolkata with Chennai, already behind the schedule, will be further delayed as the National Highway Authority of India has terminated its contract with the ... More

Road builders seek incentives for State highway projects
States told to plan development programme More

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