LOGISTICS
AIRLINES
Aircraft acquisition Kingfisher Air gets European credit support
THE UB Group on Friday said its proposed low-cost airline, Kingfisher Air, has the backing of European export credit agencies (ECAs) to acquire Airbus aircraft. The ECA-guaranteed aircraft finance transaction will help UB Holdings Ltd to raise ...
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SHIPPING
Kochi container terminal Cabinet panel asks Dubai Ports to start work at the earliest
DUBAI Ports International will have to build and start operations at the proposed international container transhipment terminal (ICTT) at Vallarpadam in Cochin Port at the earliest without waiting for the traffic to reach the threshold level of ...
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Decks being cleared for Maersk to develop Pipavav port
MAERSK Sealand, part of the largest shipping line and third largest port operator in the world AP Moller, Denmark, is going ahead with plans to develop the Pipavav port as a regional hub port. This is a direct fallout of Maersk picking up an ...
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PM to lay stone for Vallarpadam
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, has agreed to visit Kerala to will lay the foundation stone for the Vallarpadam container terminal project in Kochi. Announcing this here, a spokesman of the Chief Minister's ...
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Menlo Worldwide to expand supply chain coverage
MENLO Worldwide, a global transportation, logistics and supply chain solutions company, is expanding its supply chain services presence in the country. The company also plans to increase by 50 per cent its geographical coverage of the Indian ...
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RAILWAYS
Western Rly Mumbai clocks 68 pc rise in ad revenue
ADVERTISING revenue of Western Railway in Mumbai, which extends from Churchgate to Surat, rose by 68 per cent to Rs 14 crore for 2003-04 against Rs 8 crore in the previous year. According to sources in Western Railway Mumbai division, ...
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ROADWAYS
The service load on truckers' back
S. Sridharan suggests ways to resolve the transport service tax logjam
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Hopes on end to truckers' strike
THE seven-day-old transporters strike may be called off anytime, according to an official with the All-India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC). Mr Ravinder Singh Khurana, member of the Managing Committee of AIMTC, told reporters here that the ...
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Raise bonus limit: KSRTC staff
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Joint Action Council of employees of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) staged a demonstration in front of the office of the Managing Director Corporation here on Thursday demanding a higher bonus ...
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