The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, December 11, 2002

United Air bankruptcy plea in US will have no impact in India
THE Indian traveller can rest easy. The United Airlines' decision to file for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 in the US court system is to have little or no impact on the Indian market. This is the unanimous view of a cross-section of ... More

Alliance plans service to Shillong
SHILLONG is set to become the latest city in the country to get an air connection with the 100 per cent subsidiary of Indian Airlines (IA), Alliance Air, scheduled to launch regular air services there shortly. Alliance Air, which is to receive ... More

Boeing ready to meet IA needs on new aircraft
US aircraft manufacturer Boeing is willing to work with Indian Airlines to meet its requirements on new aircraft, according to a senior company official. Referring to the carrier's fleet augmentation plan so far favouring rival Airbus, Dr ... More

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Gotcha, with GPS
The Coimbatore Corporation is putting GPS receivers to novel use - fitting them to trucks that collect garbage. There's no getting away from the all-seeing eye, now! More

SHIPPING

SCI board okays Hyundai bid for building 2 VLCCs
SOUTH Korean shipbuilding major Hyundai Heavy Industries has emerged the lowest bidder, quoting a price of $65.2 million per vessel for building two new very large crude carriers (VLCCs) of 3,00,000 dead weight tonnes each for Shipping ... More

Minor ports revamp to get major boost at GIM
THE Ports and Harbour Engineering Department, in association with Pricewaterhouse Coopers, is busy giving final touches to the specific project proposals for developing and revamping of minor ports proposed to be taken up in the forthcoming ... More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Delhi ICD-Haldia: Concor runs exclusive export rake
FOR the first time, Container Corporation of India (Concor) has run a complete export rake between its Tughlakabad inland container depot (ICD) near Delhi and the Haldia dock to transport more than 50 export containers for shipment to Chittagong ... More

ROADWAYS

IOC begins auto LPG sales in Chennai
INDIAN Oil Corporation today launched sales of automobile LPG in Chennai. The formal launch happened at a company-owned petrol station near Koyembedu, but very soon a similar facility is expected to come up on the Poonamalee High ... More

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