LOGISTICS
AIRLINES
Delta to launch Chennai to New York flights via Paris
DELTA Air Lines Inc, the American carrier, plans to introduce daily direct services between Chennai and New York through Paris beginning May 11. Delta will be the first American carrier to operate services to Chennai. Mr Dieter Hofele, General ...
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Allow pvt airlines to fly to Gulf region, says Tourism Ministry
THE Ministry of Tourism has written to the Ministry of Civil Aviation asking that the proposed contours of allowing private airlines into the international skies be revisited. In a communication to the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the Tourism ...
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INFRASTRUCTURE
Hyderabad airport: Cabinet clears draft concession pact
THE Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the draft concession agreement to be executed between the Centre and the Hyderabad International Airports Ltd (HIAL), thereby facilitating the construction of the proposed greenfield airport near Hyderabad. ...
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`Airports' revamp work to begin mid next year'
THE Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr Praful Patel, on Wednesday said that work on the restructuring and modernisation of Delhi and Mumbai airports would begin by the middle of next year. Addressing the Consultative Committee meeting of the ...
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Bengal evaluating bids from global majors for rapid transit system
THE West Bengal Government, in a major bid to revamp the city's public transportation system, is now seriously examining proposals for a rapid transit system, and has already floated an international tender seeking Expression of Interest (EoI) ...
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`Bangalore airport work may begin only in March 2005'
BANGALORE International Airport Ltd is preparing its explanations to the Karnataka Government's concerns and will respond to them "very fast" in the next couple of days, according to the BIAL CEO, Mr Albert Brunner. However, the airport work ...
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Shell Hazira terminal delayed till March
ROYAL Dutch/Shell's 2.5 million tonne liquefied natural gas import terminal at Hazira is set to miss its commissioning deadline of December. The Rs 3,000-crore project, being executed by Shell subsidiary Hazira LNG Pvt Ltd, has been delayed till ...
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SHIPPING
Shipping lines to impose `carrier security charge'
The new charge will be applicable for direct as well as feeder calls, which eventually require transhipment from a hub port.
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CCEA clears acquisition of 109 vessels
The need for acquiring these vessels has arisen, since the existing fleet is of seventies and eighties vintage and has a low speed.
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HPCL, Chevron sign ship fuelling agreement
HINDUSTAN Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) and Chevron Texaco's Fuel and Marine Marketing LLC have signed a preliminary agreement for fuelling of the latter's ships at Indian ports. According to a senior HPCL official, the agreement signed on ...
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