LOGISTICS
AIRLINES
EU airlines may gain from reduced `vertical separation'
AIRLINES in Europe are expected to attain savings of around $4.6 billion annually with the implementation of the reduced vertical separation minimum (RVSM). The RVSM has lately taken effect on major air traffic routes between Asia, West Asia ...
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Govt may seek changes in SAARC bilateral air pacts
ALTHOUGH the commencement of flights by the private domestic scheduled airlines to most countries in the SAARC region is not expected to face any problems, the Government may have to seek changes and clarification in the existing bilateral air ...
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Air Deccan to connect more cities with cheaper fares
IF you feel that flying is expensive business, think again. Come July, Air Deccan plans to launch flights between the five metros of Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Chennai, at fares that will be 40-50 per cent less than the existing ...
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Sri Lankan Airlines to promote India as a leisure destination
SRI Lankan Airlines plans to promote India as a leisure destination and will increase its capacity to 70 frequencies per week, from the present 60, by the middle of this year, according to Mr G.T. Jeyaseelan, Head (Commercial), Sri Lankan ...
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INFRASTRUCTURE
10 cos confirm participation in Vizhinjam investors meet
AS many as 10 companies have confirmed participation in the investors meet being held as part of the efforts to rope in a developer for the proposed deep-water transhipment container terminal at Vizhinjam near here. However, the meet scheduled ...
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Special purpose vehicle mooted for MMTS in Hyderabad
GIVING a boost to the Multi-Modal Transport System (MMTS) services in the State capital, the Railways and Andhra Pradesh Government will jointly float a special purpose vehicle (SPV) next month to monitor the huge MMTS network and other related ...
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SHIPPING
Proposal to constitute cell to help shippers
The Shipping Secretary asked the shippers' associations to come out with concrete proposals in this regard.
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NMPT achieves target for 2003-04
THE New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) handled 23.06 million tonnes of cargo as on February 25 against the annual target of 22.95 million tonnes set by the Union Ministry of Shipping, said Mr S. Gopalakrishna, Traffic Manager, in a release. The ...
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Dedicated oil jetties at New Mangalore Port Tariff Authority approves ad hoc wharfage rate for MRPL cargo
THE Tariff Authority for Major Ports (TAMP) has approved an ad hoc wharfage rate of Rs 63 per tonne for 2003-04 for the cargo handled at the two oil jetties dedicated for the Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) at the New Mangalore ...
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Outsourced logistics market to grow at 20 pc: Study
THE market for outsourced logistics in India is likely to grow at over 20 per cent in the coming years as more companies are looking to engage specialist service providers for their logistics requirements, a survey conducted by Frost & Sullivan .
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