LOGISTICS
AIRLINES
SriLankan plans regular flights to Kozhikode
THE national airlines of Sri Lanka, SriLankan, is to begin a four-times-a-week flight between Colombo and Kozhikode from July 1 this year. The flight is to be operated on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of each week. The 90-minute ...
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Lufthansa eyes over 15 pc market share on India-Europe sector
LUFTHANSA, the German airline, which is bullish on the opportunities in the Indian market, hopes to increase its market share on the India-Europe sector from nine per cent during 2002 to more than 15 per cent during 2005, the airlines Executive ...
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SHIPPING
GE Shipping to buy VLCC
GE Shipping has signed a contract to buy a 1992-built very large crude carrier (VLCC). The 264,301-DWT vessel, built in the Mitsubishi yard, is expected to join the fleet by June. According to an official statement, the vessel would be the second ...
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Sagar Mala to strengthen cargo infrastructure
THE implementation of the Rs 1 lakh-crore Sagar Mala project will give a significant boost to the existing cargo-handling infrastructure of major ports in South India. The project envisages, apart from developing inland waterways, coastal ...
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SOFTWARE
PCS forays into logistics solutions with ASP model
PCS Industries Ltd, part of the Patni group, has announced the launch of their application software designed to meet the requirements of the courier and logistics industry. The Web-based solution apart from integrating disparate systems helps ...
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ROADWAYS
Asian Highway to put regional trade in top gear
THE Intergovernmental Agreement signed by the 32 Asian countries including India belonging to the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) in Shanghai, China towards the end of last month for the formal launch of the Asian ...
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ARC offers accident cover
MAKING accident insurance affordable to the common man, Bangalore-based Accident Relief Care (ARC) has tied up with United India Insurance Company to offer accident cover at Re 1 a day for residents of the twin cities. "On registration, the ...
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APSRTC staff to get arrears
HYDERABAD: The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) management has issued notification on Friday ordering the payment of the balance 50 per cent of Leave Encashment Salary for the year 2003 to the eligible employees ...
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