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INTERVIEW: ‘Uninterrupted supply chain, the biggest challenge’
The enormity of Oil & Natural Gas Corporation’s logistics and supply chain management, covering both onshore and offshore operations, is often not easily understood. Mr S. K. Jain, Executive Director, Chief Offshore Logistics, ...

AIRLINES: Justifying the user development fee
Till now it was just the high air-fares that the passengers were grappling with. But now the airport development fee (ADF) and user development fee (UDF) are on top of every ...

ROADWAYS: Truck rentals range-bound last month
Truck rentals on the trunk routes have remained range-bound in the last one-month period, says transport research body Indian Foundation of Transport Research and Training ...

RAILWAYS: Kodaikanal Road-Madurai second broad gauge track by May
Madurai, March 8 The second broad-gauge track between Kodaikanal Road and Madurai would be open for traffic by May, said Mr Rakesh Chopra, General Manager, ...

SHIPPING/PORTS: NMPT observes Safety Day
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PIRACY: Cargo crime rising
The Transport Asset Protection Association has warned that the global economic downturn could lead to increased cargo crimes. “We know from previous experience that crime increases during recession,” says a TAPA report quoting ...

SHIPPING/PORTS: Saving turtles on port agenda
The Dhamra port project in Orissa has attracted considerable attention due to its proximity to the vulnerable Olive Ridley nesting grounds. At a workshop held by International Union of Conservation of Nature (IUCN) at Bhubaneswar recently, ...

RAILWAYS: EMU coaches roll out
The country’s first batch of prototype stainless EMU (electric multiple unit) coaches, to be used is suburban trains, was recently flagged off by Mr Sukhbir Singh, Member (Electrical), Railway Board, at Howrah station. Built by ...

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: Going by myths
The United States and its trading partners will be making a huge mistake if they respond to the current downturn by adopting protectionist measures and thus restricting free trade, according to the Chairman & CEO of UPS, the world’s ...





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Nifty (as on March 6)2,620.15(+43.45)
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