The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, September 24, 2002

IOC shipment for Colombo
RABINDRANATH Tagore, the 40,000-tonne oil tanker, on Monday sailed from the Chennai port to Colombo carrying the first consignment of Indian Oil with 10,000 tonnes of aviation turbine fuel (meant for aircraft) and 29,000 tonnes of gas oil ... More

Kolkata Port Trust, Concor bid to lure traffic from Tughlakabad
AN all-out joint effort by Kolkata Port Trust, Container Corporation of India (Concor) and the shipping lines is under way to divert a slice of the Tughlakabad traffic to Kolkata/Haldia. The plan is to route through Kolkata/Haldia the South East ... More

Unions for action on Vallarpadam terminal project
THE combined trade unions in the Ernakulam district have demanded that the State Government withdraw the notification granting Manakkodam area the status of a minor port where Kochi Refineries Ltd is planning to set up a single buoy mooring ... More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Parcel shipments worry Gulf NRIs — 28 boxes yet to be cleared at Kochi port
THE Keralites residing in the UAE who have sent parcels through the India Parcel Express postal service arrangement between Emirates Post and India Post have reacted strongly to reports that 28 containers of parcel mailed from the UAE to Kerala ... More

ROADWAYS

Collect toll or fuel cess, not both, says AIMTC
THE double-dipping resorted to by the Union Government by collecting toll fees on upgraded highways as well as fuel cess has come under attack from a major user of the highway network in the country. The All-India Motor Transport Congress ... More

IRDA fiat on third-party cover `hurting' non-life insurers
CAN the regulator dictate what business is to be accepted by the insurers? This is exactly what worries the public sector non-life insurance companies. Since the receipt of a communication from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority ... More

PEOPLE

New Director for CTE
HYDERABAD: Capt. P.K. Gupta has been appointed as the New Director (Training) of the Central Training Establishment (CTE), Hyderabad, the premier pilot training centre of the Indian Airlines (IA). Prior to this posting, Mr Gupta was ... More

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