The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, July 11, 2002

`Kochi airport traffic improving'
EVER since the Kochi international airport at nearby Nedumbassery became operational three years back, the passenger traffic - both domestic and international through Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode - has declined. The domestic and ... More

IA cuts fares for 9 more sectors
INDIAN Airlines (IA) on Wednesday extended the apex fares scheme, which comes into effect from August 1 for a three-month period and offers passengers lower fares if the tickets are purchased three weeks in advance, to nine more sectors. The ... More

DCA studying report on Jet Air ownership
THE Department of Company Affairs (DCA) has started examining the inspection report submitted by its officers on the ownership pattern of the private airlines, Jet Airways. According to official sources, "the Department had received the report ... More

INFRASTRUCTURE

Petronet plans Kandla, Bhatinda pipeline
PETRONET India Ltd (PIL) plans to set up a new pipeline connecting Kandla and Bhatinda. The decision follows Indian Oil Corporation's announcement in March that it would convert its 1,443 km Kandla-Bhatinda product pipeline into a crude ... More

SHIPPING

Paradip forwards plan to deepen harbour — To generate traffic for oil jetty
THE Paradip Port Trust (PPT) has prepared Rs 100-crore scheme for deepening the harbour and widening the navigable channel for consideration by the Shipping Ministry. The scheme, when fully implemented, will help deep draft vessels - - ... More

TRANSPORT

Transport sector reforms not enough: World Bank
THE World Bank has said that though there has been a paradigm shift in treating transport as a social service to an economic sector in India, the overall progress has fallen short of what is needed for transport to facilitate faster economic ... More

ROADWAYS

Truckers serve notices on TAC
BARELY over a week after the new motor insurance tariffs came into effect, pressure is mounting on the Tariff Advisory Committee (TAC) for keeping the enhanced rates in abeyance till pending legal proceedings related to the matter are settled. ... More

Ships in Ports

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