The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, July 24, 2002

Jet Airways to buy ten aircraft from Embraer
THE Brazilian aircraft manufacturer, Embraer, on Tuesday announced that Jet Airways has entered into a "commercial proposal" for 10 Embraer-175 aircraft worth $260 million with the option of taking an additional 10 aircraft. Deliveries are ... More

Ariana Air to run charters for `made in India' show in Kabul
THE official airlines of Afghanistan, Ariana Afghan Airlines, will operate special charter flights between India and Kabul for the `Made in India' show being organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in September. "Ariana is to ... More

SHIPPING

Talks on to boost Alappuzha port tourism potential
THE preliminary consultations to develop the Alappuzha port as a tourism-cum-cargo port have been completed. The Government had appointed L&T Ramboll as consultants to study the feasibility of the port. L&T Ramboll officials have held ... More

Bidders reject IOC conditions for Haldia floating facility
THE plan to set up a floating storage offloading facility (FSO) at Sandheads near Haldia port has landed into trouble with all the four bidding consortia that had submitted the revised price bids for developing the project rejecting a caveat from ... More

Vizag ore complex earns record 'credit hours'
THE Ore Handling Complex in Vizag port has earned record `credit hours' of 38 hours and 20 minutes from the Railways by tippling 12 iron ore rakes with 659 wagons within free time on Thursday. According to an official press release, this was ... More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Blue Dart services in Bhimavaram
HYDERABAD: Blue Dart Express Ltd has launched its range of services in Bhimavaram in coastal Andhra Pradesh. It will offer services in domestic priority, Air package express (Apex), surface and international products in this region ... More

RAILWAYS

New Railway zones — Setback to reforms and efficiency
THE fierce battle between Ms Mamata Banerjee and Mr Nitish Kumar over the bifurcation of the Eastern Railway zone in Kolkata to create a new East Central zone at Hajipur, Bihar, has taken an ugly turn. The issue has now become a Bihar versus West ... More

PEOPLE

Kamal Kikani to head BA India cargo sales
BRITISH Airways World Cargo has announced new appointments for the Asia Pacific and West Asian Region following a recent change in the organisation structure. Mr Baba Devani has been appointed Area Manager in-charge of West Asia, Southern Asia ... More

Ships in Ports

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