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The Bureau of Customs is all set to implement the pre-shipment inspection scheme on bulk and break bulk cargoes saying four global cargo surveyors have been accredited to help curb rampant smuggling on these kinds of imports. Customs Commissioner

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) European electronics major Thales Tuesday announced the launch of Vigile LW, a lightweight, naval radar electronic support measures (RESM) system that it says will redefine situational awareness for small vessels. It could play a

DescriptionIn the grasp of the Canadarm2, the Cupola is relocated from the forward port to the Earth-facing port of the International Space Station's newly-installed Node-3 'Tranquility'. NASA astronauts Terry Virts, STS-130 pilot; and Kathryn Hire,

This year looks to become a record year for cruise traffic to Norway, with an estimated 10 per cent increase over last year. The increase is greatest for the smaller destinations in Norway. - The estimates for 2010 so far is for a record 1560 ships'

Engineering major Larsen and Toubro (L and T) on Tuesday said it has lined up an investment of more than USD 400 million (nearly Rs 1,840 crore) for expanding its ship building capacity, especially for defence, by mid-2011. "Our Hazira manufacturing

A union is facing a possible High Court injunction over planned industrial action involving a port's pilots and launch crews. Unite the union members at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, have voted on a possible walkout on Thursday and Friday. But port

SPP Shipbuilding, South Koreas mid-sized ship builder, successfully inked a contract of building five bulk carriers with a Greek ship owner this month. SPP said that it is to build bulk carriers of 82,000 tons for the Greek ship owners, one for Modion

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Yemen, grappling with violent conflicts, al Qaeda militancy and severe poverty, is not everyone's idea of an alluring investment opportunity. But Indian entrepreneur Ravinder Singh waxes lyrical about the advantages of doing business in a country that

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Ver the next four-five years, L&T is targeting a revenue of Rs2,500 crore from defence, nuclear and avionic segment PTI Email Print font size New Delhi: Construction major Larsen & Toubro on Tuesday said it will invest $400 million in ramping up its

Ships above a certain size must be guided in and out of the estuary by pilots A union facing a possible High Court injunction over industrial action by a port's pilots and launch crews says it has offered to suspend the strike. Unite balloted 50 staff at

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NEW DELHI: Construction major Larsen & Toubro today said it will invest USD 400 mn in ramping up its ship manufacturing capacity. "We have lined up investment for around USD 400 million which will be spent on ship building capacities mostly dedicated to

William J. Lynn III observed the opening of the heart of one of the most modern shipbuilding plants in the world here today. ...

The luxury ocean liner Queen Mary 2 arrived at the Port of Shanghai Monday afternoon, making its first port call in China since its maiden voyage in 2004. The luxury ocean liner Queen Mary 2, one of the world's largest, longest and most expensive luxury

The biggest container ship to call on the port of Hampton Roads -- the MSC Tomoko -- arrived about noon Monday. If you happened to be in the vicinity of the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, it would have been hard to miss. About as large as a Navy aircraft

(RTTNews) - After a flat start, the South Korean stock market has moved higher on Tuesday with investors picking up stocks from the metal and shipping sectors. However, due to a lack of significant triggers the mood remains a bit cautious and the gains

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