The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, January 09, 2002

`Air France likely to break even this fiscal'
AIR France, which has been reporting a passenger load factor of close to 90 per cent on the India-Paris and Paris-India sectors for the past two months, is likely to close the current fiscal breaking even, the airlines General Manager, India, ... More

Coimbatore airport under CISF cover
THE Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) will take over the security operations at the Coimbatore airport at Peelamedu from this month. About 130 men and officers drawn from various CISF units in the country would be deployed for airport ... More

SHIPPING

Tata Steel-Martrade to sign pact for Haldia berth
The terms of agreement for the Tata Steel-Martrade combine had been framed in such a way that the dock authorities would be able to recover within five to seven years the investment of Rs 18 crore made on the construction of the berth and certain oth er facilities. More

New Mangalore Port unions serve strike notice
ALL the seven unions representing the workers of the New Mangalore Port will take part in a one-day strike on January 22 organised by the workers of the major ports in the country. The strike is to protest against the Government's plan to ... More

CCEA nod for coastal traffic service
THE Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Tuesday approved the establishment of a Coastal Vessel Traffic Service for the Gulf of Kachch at an estimated cost of Rs 165 crore. The forex component for the project, a first of its kind, is ... More

Vizag tippling record
ABOUT 13 iron ore rakes comprising 724 wagons have been tippled at wagon tipplers and despatched within free time, which is an all-time record in the history of Visakhapatnam Port Trust's Ore Handling Complex. Owing to expansion and ... More

Seafarers' union branch office at Kochi Port
THE National Union of Seafarers of India (NUSI) has established a branch office in Kochi Port for the welfare of seafarers in Kerala. Speaking on the occasion, Mr Abdulgani Y. Serang, acting General Secretary, NUSI, said the union had taken ... More

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