LOGISTICS
AIRLINES
SriLankan Air rejigs India management
IN view of its emergence as a "key revenue generating" territory, SriLankan Airlines has reorganised its management set-up in India, carving out three operational areas Western and Central; Northern; and the Southern region. Under the ...
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SHIPPING
Box shortage, freight hike Exporters at receiving end
EXPORTERS started fiscal 2004-05 with a series of problems. If the rupee is going up the supply of containers is going down. Adding to their woes is the ocean freight increase from April 1. Exporters have been facing ...
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INTERVIEW
KSINC is charting a new course Mr K. N. Satheesh, MD, Kerala Shipping and Inland Navigation Corporation
THE Kerala Shipping and Inland Navigation Corporation (KSINC), formed in 1989 following the amalgamation of Kerala Inland Navigation Corporation (KINCO) and the Kerala Shipping Corporation, is exploring opportunities in inland waterways. ...
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RAILWAYS
Wagons for SAIL: Railways on track
In 2003-04, SAIL needed 1,480 rail wagons a day to dispatch finished products out of its various plants. To move an additional 0.7 mt of finished products as projected for thisfiscal, the wagon requirement might rise by 76 wagons or so a day. This wi ll be no problem as, for the first time, specialised BOST wagons fitted with air-brakes will be pressed into operation for transportation of finished products out of the plants.
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Railways records 4 pc growth eTicketing system coming later this year
THE Indian Railways has recorded 3 per cent growth in freight load and 6.3 per cent growth in passenger movement, reflecting an overall growth of about 4 per cent and revenue surplus of Rs 900 crore for the year 2003-2004, according to Mr R.K. ...
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ROADWAYS
Capexil wants overtime practice at Petrapole LCS scrapped
EVEN as exporters, particularly of perishable commodities, to Bangladesh have been urging the powers that be to remove the barriers and delays to export shipments in order to facilitate speedy movement of trucks through ...
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