o Kandla Port plans new container terminal and multipurpose berth with ₹27,000 crore investment By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 12:04:51 +0530 Positioned strategically between Tuna Tekra and the entry point of Kandla, the proposed site could help vessels avoid an 11-kilometer trek through the creek, providing cost advantages Full Article Logistics
o Release Viability Gap Funding to Vizhinjam port as grant, not loan, Kerala Chief Minister requests Centre By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 12:07:55 +0530 Letter to Union Finance Minister requests treatment on a par with Outer Harbour project of VO Chidambaranar Port Full Article Logistics
o Diwali, rising disposable income lifts jet fuel consumption in October to second highest on record By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 19:31:22 +0530 Diesel and petrol consumption rise during the month Full Article Logistics
o Air India commences A350 services on Delhi-JFK route By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 20:06:00 +0530 In addition, Air India announced said that it is preparing to launch a new inflight connectivity service on international flights operated by the A350 Full Article Logistics
o Government moots ₹2,000 crore funding for Pawan Hans to revive operations, enhance capacity By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 09:37:35 +0530 Proposed fund infusion to help Pawan Hans provide consultation services for heliport construction, introduce seaplane services as well as add new choppers to its fleet Full Article Logistics
o India looks to alleviate container shortage amid Chinese front-loading and rising freight costs By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 19:18:00 +0530 Govt working on policy interventions and increased capacities to address global demand Full Article Logistics
o Kerala plans hub for maritime education in Kollam By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 19:42:57 +0530 Maritime education centre at Neendakara to modernise training programmes in step with evolving technologies, global shipping regulations Full Article Logistics
o Why construction gear is less in demand By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 19:51:26 +0530 After double-digit sales growth for two years, construction equipment makers brace for a muted FY25 Full Article Logistics
o India gears up to expand carbon-efficient coastal shipping services By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 20:29:33 +0530 Coastal Shipping Bill moots identifying newer routes for movement of additional cargo Full Article Logistics
o Pest-proofing sea-going containers By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 21:45:32 +0530 Upcoming meet to think up ways of outwitting invasive pests that hitch-hike on freight containers Full Article Logistics
o IndiGo secures approval for wet lease renewals of 11 A320 aircraft By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 19:20:52 +0530 Full Article Logistics
o Star Air to spread wings, grow fleet to 25 aircraft in 3 years By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 20:13:06 +0530 The Sanjay Ghodawat group airline’s expansion plan comes as the government prepares to extend the Udan scheme beyond 2027 Full Article Logistics
o IRCTC Q2 net profit up 4.5%, interim dividend announced By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 20:52:14 +0530 Revenue from operations during the period under review stood at Rs ₹1064 crore, up 7.3 per cent y-o-y Full Article Companies
o Southwest Airlines names IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal as Chairman By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 16:11:08 +0530 His appointment as the board chair comes a little over a week after Southwest settled issues with Elliott Investment Management, one of the airline's largest shareholders, that had sought sweeping changes at the carrier Full Article Logistics
o Centre to OTAs: Correct air ticket pricing mechanism, fix software glitches By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 19:11:39 +0530 ‘Ministry has advised OTAs to modify the websites’ algorithm so that the search results are not based on cache memory data’ Full Article Logistics
o Pipavav Port’s Q2 net profit declines 18% By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 16:08:19 +0530 The company logged consolidated net profits of ₹92.3 crore in the year-ago period Full Article Logistics
o Cyient DLM signs pact with Honeywell Aerospace Technologies By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 16:40:06 +0530 Cyient DLM The company signs a 16-year programme forecast to develop liquid cooling loops that will be used in select applications of Micro VCS Full Article Logistics
o Chennai now directly connected by air with Brunei By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 18:39:00 +0530 Brunei’s national airline will fly3three times a week between Brunei and Chennai on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays Full Article Logistics
o Air India prepares for Vistara merger, adds extra resources at airports By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 18:46:47 +0530 The routes, schedules, and crew operations will remain unchanged for Vistara customers Full Article Logistics
o Railways eyes double-decker cargo liners and Vande cargo trains for faster, greener freight By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 19:22:59 +0530 The cargo liners will have a 46-seat capacity in the upper deck while lower deck will be for cargo loading with a capacity of up to 6 tonnes Full Article Logistics
o RITES reports 25% decline in Q2 net profit, sees stable order book By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 20:00:26 +0530 RITES has declared a second interim dividend of ₹1.75 per equity share. Full Article Logistics
o Made-in-India Dhruv chopper proposed for civilian offshore role By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 20:39:12 +0530 Civilian version of the military ALH Mk-III is powered by ‘Shakti’ engines, features a civil certified glass cockpit Full Article Logistics
o Curtains for Jet Airways as Supreme Court orders liquidation By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 13:05:41 +0530 A three member bench of the apex court invoked its powers under Article 142 of the constitution and directed the liquidation of the grounded airline. Full Article Logistics
o Recaro to commence India sourcing to support mega orders; IndiGo among major clients By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 17:00:02 +0530 Recaro, the global aircraft seat manufacturer, has bagged mega orders from India-based airlines, including IndiGo Full Article Logistics
o Mangaluru International Airport records highest-ever passenger and air traffic movements in October 2024 By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 19:45:33 +0530 The airport logged 1,538 air traffic movements, significantly up from 1,433 in September 2024 Full Article Logistics
o Uber liable for GST as e-commerce operator, rules Karnataka AAR By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 23:26:56 +0530 This applies even when Uber only connects drivers and passengers via its app, with drivers receiving payment directly Full Article Logistics
o Air India rejigs senior management ahead of Vistara merger By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 19:11:34 +0530 Vistara, a 51:49 per cent joint venture between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines, is set to merge with Air India on November 12 Full Article Logistics
o PM Modi announces new airport near Vadhavan Port in Maharashtra By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 19:35:19 +0530 Prime Minister Maharashtraannounces new airport near Vadhavan Port in Maharashtra, valued at ₹76,220 crore, during BJP election campaign Full Article Logistics
o Air India sets up war room for a smooth merger with Vistara By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 19:57:53 +0530 Vistara chief commercial officer Deepak Rajawat named AI Express CFO in a management rejig, Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan will continue to hold the role of chief integration officer Full Article Logistics
o Armed forces move to scrap mobility contract, Uber says “ready to discuss our data-security practices” By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 20:20:34 +0530 Concerns about data security practices prompt the move Full Article Logistics
o Truck rentals ease in October after seasonal surge By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 20:27:23 +0530 Commercial tractor sales grew by 39% month-on-month, while agricultural trailer sales rose by 67% Full Article Logistics
o 3 coaches of Secunderabad-Shalimar Superfast Express derail near Howrah By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 09:50:56 +0530 "The weekly special train derailed at Nalpur, about 40 km from Kolkata, no casualties or injuries have been reported so far" Full Article Logistics
o India could benefit from re-orientation of global supply chain away from China after Trump's victory: Report By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 12:27:28 +0530 The report highlighted the Trump’s plans include imposing a 60 per cent tariff on imports from China, as well as additional tariffs ranging from 10 per cent to 20 per cent on imports from other countries Full Article Logistics
o Air India Express plans more international flights; to have over 110 planes by March 25 By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 16:13:32 +0530 The airline, which recently completed the merger of AIX Connect with itself, has a fleet of around 90 aircraft and the count is expected to cross 110 by the end of this fiscal Full Article Logistics
o Air India Express targets a 50% yoy growth in passenger traffic for FY25 By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 18:26:09 +0530 Air India Express’ Chief Executive Aloke Singh says that the airline will focus on growing its presence in the tier-II and III markets Full Article Logistics
o Kandla to become 390 MTPA capacity-port by 2030: Deendayal Port Authority chairman By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 18:34:06 +0530 Kandla port is looking to offer three oil jetties and a couple of cargo jetties to private players under the PPP mode Full Article Logistics
o SpiceJet to relaunch seaplane service next year By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 19:48:44 +0530 SpiceJet had introduced a seaplane service in October 2020, operations of which were suspended within a few months citing Covid-19 restrictions Full Article Logistics
o DHL Express focuses on Life Sciences, Healthcare, and Energy as key growth drivers By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 15:18:39 +0530 In life sciences, rising fields like cell research, biopharma, and clinical trials require specialized supply chains for safe handling and delivery. Meanwhile, the expanding clean energy sector calls for dedicated logistics to manage battery swapping, storage, transport, and disposal Full Article Logistics
o GST leviable on AAI-Adani concessionaire pact for Thiruvananthapuram airport: Kerala AAR By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 15:22:17 +0530 Kerala AAR ruling is contrary to the rulings passed by Rajasthan and Gujarat AAAR in the case of transfer of Jaipur and Ahmedabad airports and Uttar Pradesh AAR in the case of Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow Full Article Logistics
o Odisha start-up launches fully made-in-India, autonomous logistics drone service By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 15:53:20 +0530 Air Orca is fully designed, developed and manufactured in India by Odisha-based start-up Bon V Aero and is equipped to serve as a first responder in post-disaster scenarios Full Article Logistics
o Vistara merger: A section of Air India pilots unhappy over difference in retirement age By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 16:34:06 +0530 Retirement age for pilots and other staff at Air India is 58 years, whereas at Vistara it is 60 years Full Article Logistics
o Kerala set to start its seaplane service from Kochi, looks forward to boost in tourism By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 17:22:53 +0530 Kerala Tourism Minister Mohamed Riyas will flag off the trial run on Monday Full Article Logistics
o Faced with revenue headwinds, airlines go extra mile to win customers By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 11:53:53 +0530 These initiatives come amid increased capacity and intensified competition in the Indian skies Full Article Logistics
o Vistara to make last flight today before Air India merger, netizens pour in feelings By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:31:41 +0530 Vistara, a joint venture between Tata Group and Singapore Airlines, will fully merge with Air India, also owned by Tata Group Full Article Logistics
o KCCI unveils gallery showcasing Mangaluru’s rich maritime trade history By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:42:35 +0530 The Jewesh trader of the 12th Century Abraham Bin Yiju called Mangaluru his home for 17 years, trading with various communities in the port Full Article Logistics
o Adani Kattupalli port continues to face operational challenges By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:49:23 +0530 Only one container ship to be berthed between November 11 and 14 Full Article Logistics
o Seaplane service between Kochi and Idukki takes off By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:38:23 +0530 The service is be operated by a Switzerland-based private company and SpiceJet Full Article Logistics
o Air India-Vistara merger to save over ₹500 crore annually By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 20:28:09 +0530 Unified entity aims to achieve larger global and domestic footprint; the transformation strategy aims for ₹1,800 crore savings by FY27 Full Article Logistics
o Vistara bids adieu with last flight to Singapore; integrated Air India takes to the skies By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 09:44:15 +0530 UK115 flight from Delhi to Singapore was the last flight of Vistara with the code 'UK' while UK986 from Mumbai to Delhi was the carrier's last domestic flight Full Article Logistics
o Lacklustre response to VOC Port Project: High cost the reason? By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:34:42 +0530 Only two bidders showed interest in the RFQ, and both were rejected and the entire process needs to start afresh in the project Full Article Logistics