The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, April 21, 2009

LOGISTICS

SHIPPING/PORTS: Global meltdown hits common carrier feeder services
Most operators face slump in cargo throughput. Kochi, April 20 The fast dwindling cargo movement being experienced in the global shipping sector on account of the prevailing economic meltdown has dealt a blow to common carrier feeder services ...

AIRLINES: Jet sees reduced demand for air travel industry
‘Not looking at market share, but profitability’. Hyderabad, April 20 Forecasting a reduced demand for air travel in the next 12 months, Jet Airways has said that it is conserving cash in times ...

COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES: ‘Save Haldia Dock’ panel files petition in Kolkata HC
Kolkata, April 20 The Haldia Dock Bachao Committee (Save Haldia Dock Committee), an umbrella organisation of several unions of workers and employees as well as the officers’ association of the dock, has filed a public interest ...

RAILWAYS: Rail Wheel Factory posts Rs 28-crore turnover
Bangalore, April 20 Rail Wheel Factory, the subsidiary of Indian Railways manufacturing axels, wheels and wheelsets, has earned revenues of Rs 28.48 crore and profit of Rs 51 lakh during FY 2009 from sales to it non-railway ...

AIRLINES: Air India announces early buy discounts
Chennai, April 20 Air India has introduced Advance Purchase Excursion (APEX) fares on 35 select domestic sectors in its network from ...

ROADWAYS: Transporters to protest against hike in toll rates
Mumbai, April 20 Bombay Goods Transport Association (BGTA) will be protesting against the increase in toll tax rates in Maharashtra on Wednesday. According to the protest call, the association has asked the truckers to pay toll at old ...

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