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‘Slowdown could impact growth of logistics business
Freight forwarding industry would have to come to terms with the economic slowdown and rising fuel price by tightening operational efficiencies and higher volumes to prevent lower profit margins. The country’s economic growth was ... More

SHIPPING
Greatship orders two construction support vessels
Mumbai, May 6 Greatship India Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Great Eastern Shipping Company has placed an order for two construction support vessels on Colombo Dockyard Ltd, the company has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange. These multi ... More

Row over transloading operation at Kanika Sands near Orissa
The issue of launching transloading operation in the Kanika Sands, an island off the Orissa coast, has surfaced again. The Orissa Government is believed to have suggested to the Union Government that those keen to undertake transloading of ... More

Kochi port raises concern on land acquisition delay for rail connectivity
Concerned by the inordinate delay in land acquisition for the connectivity projects for the Vallarpadam Terminal, the Cochin Port Trust has sought the assistance of the Shipping Ministry to persuade the State Government for an expeditious ... More

Shipping Ministry examining potential bidders’ demands
Qualifying norms for Ennore port’s container terminal More

TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS
Go-slow continues at New Mangalore port
Go-slow attitude of port workers continued at New Mangalore on Tuesday also. A meeting of the port management with union leaders at the office of the Assistant Labour Commissioner in Mangalore remained inconclusive on Tuesday with the ... More

E-COMMERCE & E-BUSINESS
Paper tickets may be a costlier air travel option
TRAVEL HASSLES More

RAILWAYS
Coal India seeks more rakes from rlys
Kolkata, May 6 Coal India Ltd has sought additional rakes from the Indian Railways to move more quantities of coal in view of its plans for improved coal production over and above the targeted figure of 405 million tonnes (mt) for the current ... More

ROADWAYS
National Highway builders take a hit on rising input costs
Federation wants Govt to compensate More






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