The Hindu Business Line : Monday, December 17, 2007

AIR CARGO
UPS Jetair ties up with AFL
Effective from January 1, 2008, all AFL WiZ Express centres across the country will promote UPS’s international express delivery service to Indian customers. UPS Jetair Express, a joint venture between UPS and its Indian GSA Jetair Express, ... More

SHIPPING
Chennai port: Connectivity issues
Problems of congestion and inventory piling up inside a container terminal need not always be the result of an employees’ strike or a breakdown of machinery. Even a small connectivity glitch outside the port can have a big impact on the ... More

Easing congestion in European ports
European ports that are facing congestion are exploring various options to tackle it. A major fallout of the congestion is that it is creating havoc on road and rail needed to disperse the traffic over wide areas. One solution which, according to ... More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Drop in US container ports’ traffic
The traffic at major US container ports dropped below last year’s level for the fourth month in row to November and the trend is believed to be due to the weakness of the US economy, says Shipping Gazette quoting port tracker report ... More

INTERVIEW
‘Create sound legislative infrastructure too’
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RAILWAYS
Race for the Bangalore Metro
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Howrah Division poised for growth
The Howrah Division of Eastern Railway, which started handling coal traffic on regular basis only from 2006-07, is now poised to achieve significant growth in throughput. The throughput, which was around one million tonne (mt) in 2006-07, is ... More

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Union Budget 2007-08

Railway Budget 2007-2008

Economic Survey 2006-2007

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Looking back
Dec. 9-Dec. 15
New Rail board norms — Broadbasing iron ore loading points

Online ticketing sees rise in cyber crime

‘Scrapped Eurocopter bid makes no dent on HAL plans’

Ministry firming rules for commercial road sector

Maoist cloud over Chhattisgarh rail link initiative

ABG Shipyard to raise $200 m for expansion