The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, December 14, 2006

MODERNISATION
DSCL ties up with Munich Airport
Infrastructure firm DS Constructions Ltd (DSCL) has announced that it has tied up with Flughafen Munchen GmbH (Munich International Airport) to bid for restructuring and modernisation of airport projects announced by the Centre. The consortium, ... More

OVERSEAS BORROWINGS
Sical Logistics to raise $50 m
Sical Logistics Ltd on Tuesday told the National Stock Exchange that its Board of Directors had decided to issue equity shares to qualified institutional bidders for $50 million (Rs 225 crore). The company will hold a meeting of shareholdes on ... More

AIRLINES
IATA plans ground handling safety audit
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) plans to start an International Safety Audit for Ground Handling Activities to help the global airline industry cut down on $4-billion annual damage incurred due to ground handling ... More

Karnataka mulls aerospace engg SEZ
Partnership summit in Bangalore next month More

SHIPPING
Mundra port on major expansion path
To facilitate improved traffic handling and warehousing More

Bad scheduling of fertiliser imports costs PSUs Rs 160 cr in demurrage
Extra costs due to demurrage and transshipment. Unloading was delayed as grain imports were given priority More

TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS
Kochi port stir hurts cargo movement
The one-day token strike resorted to a by a section of trailer crew at Kochi Port on Wednesday has affected the movement of cargo to and from the port. The cargo movement will again be affected on Wednesday on account of the all-India general ... More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Greater role for third-party logistics in automotive industry seen
Providing end-to-end supply chain services More

`Robust supply chain vital for auto cos'
Will help ease margin pressures More

Perfumed post
LEAVING A NEW STAMP: The Union Minister for Communication and IT, Mr Dayanidhi Maran (right), with the Minister of State, Mr Shakeel Ahmed, during the release of perfumed postage stamp in the Capital on Wednesday. ... More

RAILWAYS
Japan keen to take part in rail freight corridor project
Modalities of tie-up yet to be worked out More

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