The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, April 04, 2009

LOGISTICS

SHIPPING/PORTS: Record cargo handling at Tuticorin
The Tuticorin port has achieved a record cargo handling of 220.11 lakh tonnes during the fiscal 2008-09 with an overall increase of 2.47 per cent over the previous year. It handled 4,38,548 TEUs ( 20-foot equivalent units) during the fiscal. ...

SHIPPING/PORTS: NMPT handles 37 mt in 2008-09
The New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) handled 36.69 million tonnes (mt) of traffic during 2008-09 as against 36.02 mt handled during the previous financial year, registering a growth of 1.86 per cent. A press release by NMPT said here on Friday ...

SHIPPING/PORTS: Tenure of India-Bangladesh protocol extended
Trade & transit programme gets two more years. The tenure of India-Bangladesh Protocol on Trade & Transit, which is part of the bilateral trade treaty, has been extended by two years with effect from April 1, ...

SHIPPING/PORTS: Chennai port’s 2nd pvt terminal to begin operations by month-end
Chennai, April 3 The second private container terminal at the Chennai port will commence operations from this month ...

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: Now, pay stamp duty at a post office nearby
Mumbai, April 3 The Department of Posts has started stamp duty vending services in post offices in Maharashtra on behalf of the State Government from ...

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES: Shreyas Shipping joins alliance for Kolkata-Colombo feeder service
In a major development, Shreyas Shipping has joined hands with the shipping alliance that currently operates feeder services between Kolkata and Colombo, the other members of the alliance being Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) and ...

AIRLINES: Jet Airways to link Chennai-Dubai
Mumbai, April 3 Jet Airways, will launch a new service to Dubai from Chennai, as well as a second service on the Mumbai-Dubai sector, effective April 23, according to a press ...

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