The Hindu Business Line : Monday, March 04, 2002

Kochi-Lakshadweep air taxi service soon
THE Civil Aviation Ministry has given permission to a Kochi-based private aviation company — Seabird Charters and Holidays (P) Ltd — to operate a non-scheduled air taxi service between Kochi and Lakshadweep Islands. The company ... More

Emirates to buy new engines
EMIRATES, the Dubai-based international airline, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the GE-P&W Engine Alliance for the GP7000 engine family to power its 22 firm and 10 optional Airbus A380-800 aircraft. The Chairman of ... More

SHIPPING

Sinha steers sops transport sector way
WITH A few swift strokes, the Finance Minister, Mr Yaswant Sinha, granted several sops to the transport infrastructure particularly shipping, ports and highways in the 2002-2003 Budget. Prominent among these are to take out shipping companies ... More

SEZ in coastal AP -- Port to decide location
The Andhra Pradesh Government wants to set up a special economic zone on the East Coast with private participation, and is veering towards locating it in the Vizag region. Trade circles, however, feel that the Kakinada region offers several advantage s over the former location, especially because there is already a port close by. More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Logistics of East Asian recovery
THE recovery of the economies of East Asia (Japan, South Korea, North Korea, China including Hong Kong, Taiwan China and the 10 Asean countries) in 2000 was based not just on strong demand, both domestic and overseas, for its products but also ... More

Ships in Ports

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