The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, April 03, 2005

IA bullish on S-E Asia
THE aviation industry continues to be bullish on the South-East Asian region despite the tsunami disaster last year and the recent earthquake in Indonesia. National carrier Indian Airlines (IA) has begun marketing aggressively and has ... More

A-I talks with agents to continue
AIR-India and the travel agents' associations will meet for another round of talks next week even as the dialogue between the two parties on the commission issue ended in deadlock here on Saturday. According to the Chairman of the Travel ... More

SHIPPING

SCI's proposed $500-m expansion may be delayed — Shipyards not accepting orders till 2007
SHIPPING Corporation of India's (SCI) $500-million ship acquisition programme is likely to run into rough weather. Sources said that the expansion programme will have to remain on the drawing board for at least 2-3 years, as SCI is hard put to ... More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

MMTC to set up six free trade warehousing zones
MMTC Ltd proposes to set up six Free Trade and Warehousing Zones (FTWZs) in various parts of the country. The sites for the proposed six FTWZs are in Kandla, NOIDA, Haldia, Ennore, Mumbai and Kochi. An official release said that the minimum ... More

RAILWAYS

SE Railway surpasses freight target
SOUTH Eastern Railway (SER) has loaded 73 million tonnes of originating freight in 2004-05, thereby surpassing the target of 71 million tonnes fixed by the Railway Board. In 2003-04, SER had loaded 69 million tonnes of freight, according to a SER ... More

Ships in Ports

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