The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, February 01, 2007

SHIPPING
Bandh in Machilipatnam over port location row
Bandh was observed here on Wednesday, in response to the call given by an all-party committee, to protest against the move of the State Government to locate the proposed deepwater port at Goguleru in the vicinity of Bhimavaram town in West ... More

TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS
Ship stranded at Vizag port over wage dispute
A ship is stranded in the Visakhapatnam port since January 18, as some members of the crew are on a strike demanding wage arrears. The ship, m.v. Lady Bellinda, carrying the flag of North Korea, was berthed in West Quay 7 in the inner ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
Davies Turner names Cargoplan as partner for freight services
Davies Turner, the UK-based firm specialising in air cargo, surface freight forwarding, warehousing, distribution, customs clearance and consultancy, has appointed Cargoplan International, the subsidiary of the Colombo-based Freight Links ... More

RAILWAYS
S&P upgrades IRFC rating
With Standard & Poor's upgrading Indian Railway Finance Corporation's (IRFC) credit rating to BBB- from BB+, the Railways financing arm hopes to be able to mobilise funds from external markets at attractive rates. In a ... More

Mumbai suburban rail capacity may be enhanced
Over-crowding to come down significantly More

Kerala against bifurcation of railway division
No hitch in RGCB handover: CM More

Lalu opens broad gauge line between AP, Maharashtra
Adilabad-Mudkhed section inaugurated More

ROADWAYS
Luxury taxi service in Bangalore
Logistics company Root Logistics is to launch a luxury taxi service in Bangalore. To be kicked off from February 5, the `Green Transit' service claims to offer a "safe and comfortable" journey to passengers. For the safety of ... More

PEOPLE
IndiGo appoints new CCO
The low cost airline, IndiGo, has appointed Mr Sanjay Kumar as the Chief Commercial Officer. Mr Kumar was earlier working with another low cost airline, SpiceJet as Vice President, Sales and Planning. In a statement, IndiGo has ... More

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