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Indo-UK air services: Bilateral talks put off
THE dream of international air travellers, including expatriate Indians, of having more direct flights between the United Kingdom and India will have to wait a while longer. A proposal to hold the talks in the week beginning March 8, which had ...
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SHIPPING
Techno-financial bid for Beypore port submitted
THE Kozhikode-based Parissons group has submitted a technical and financial bid to the Kerala Ports Department for the development of Beypore port. The proposal, which is currently being evaluated by the department, has been vetted by ...
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CAG indicts Hindustan Shipyard for reversal of core business
THE core activity of Hindustan Shipyard Ltd - shipbuilding - has become so unviable that the cumulative losses of the company touched Rs 1,103.4 crore as on March-end 2003 with negative net worth of (-) Rs 981.62 crore, even as the company ...
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Container vessels in Round the World Consortium to call at ports in US too
CONTAINER vessels in Round the World (RTW) consortium, which connects Tuticorin with European ports, will also call at ports in US. The present port rotation in RTW service is Shanghai, Nimbo, Ziamen, Chiwan, Singapore, Port Klang, Jebel Ali, ...
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ROADWAYS
Mumbai truckers' stir enters second day
ABOUT 50,000 trucks that are above eight years old stayed off the roads in Mumbai for the second day on Friday in protest against the Bombay High Court directive, which banned these trucks from plying till they convert to the eco-friendly ...
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Chennai-Mumbai freight rates shoot up
THE freight rate for a nine-tonne truck between Chennai and Mumbai has increased by about Rs 2,000 in the last few days. The increase is a fall out of the recent order by the Bombay High Court banning old vehicles entering Mumbai. As a result, ...
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