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India Cools Off On Demand For Russian Crude Oil
Indian refiners are set to skip purchases of Russia ESPO crude oil this month due to higher freight rates, turning to Africa and the Middle East instead, industry sources said.
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Old Is Gold: Sky-High Cost Of Ageing Ships Sounds Inflation SOS
The disruption to world trade caused by pandemic lockdowns and a shortage of new cargo vessels has pushed freight rates for ageing container ships to record highs.
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Agricultural Exports Touched A Record Of $50 Billion In 2021-22: Government
Agricultural products exports for 2021-22 crossed $50 billion, the highest level ever achieved for agriculture outbound shipments
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'Laterite': New Stream Of Freight Traffic For Indian Railways
The first consignment of 'laterite' - was transported between two states through Indian Railways' freight network for the first time, resulting in a revenue generation of Rs.19.21 lakh
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Indian Railways Freight Loading Up 20.37% To 112.65 Million Tonnes In June 2021
Indian Railways Freight Loading: Last month, the national transporter registered the highest ever freight loading in 10 months - from September 2020-June 2021.
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Indian Railways Freight Loading Up 10% To 203.88 Million Tonnes In 2020-21: Here's How
Indian Railways total freight loading was 203.88 million tonnes in fiscal 2020-21, compared to 184.88 million tonnes in previous fiscal, marking a 10 per cent growth year-on-year
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Railways To "Rationalise Fare, Freight Rates", Chairman Says Amid Slowdown
The railways is in the process of "rationalising" its passengers and freight fares, Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav said on Thursday. He, however, refused to say if the prices will be increased.
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China To Crack Down On Diesel Trucks, Raise Fuel Standards
China will take action against highly-polluting diesel trucks by imposing tougher fuel and engine standards, raising rail freight volumes and strengthening its monitoring capabilities, new guidelines published by the environment ministry said. The Ministry of Ecology and Environment said in a policy document on Friday it would aim to -significantly...
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BMW India Cars To Become More Expensive From January 2019
BMW India has announced to increase the prices across its product range by up to 4 per cent from January 2019. The rise in prices could be because of the cyclical revision which happens due various macro-economic factors such as increase in the input cost or freight rates due to increase in fuel prices. However, BMW India has not cited any such rea...
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Jet Airways, IndiGo, SpiceJet Fined For Fixing Fuel Surcharge Rates
CCI noted that "the airlines acted in a concerted manner" in fixing and revising the fuel surcharge rates, which are a component of freight charges.
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Commerce Ministry For Better Exchange Rate Policy To Boost Exports
Worried over continuous slowdown in exports, the Commerce Ministry is pressing for better exchange rate policy, alignment of freight rates with global standards and a liberalised visa regime to boost shipments.
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Railways Revises Freight Charges For Coal Transportation
Facing shortfall in freight loading, Railways on Tuesday rationalised coal tariff by reducing the rate for long-distance transportation and increasing it for short distance while imposing a coal terminal surcharge of Rs 110 per tonne at loading and unloading for distance beyond 100 km.
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Railway Fares May Be Hiked Later, Says Opposition In Parliament
Accusing the government of making "bogus claims" in the Railway Budget, the Opposition today said though there was no proposal to hike fares and freight rates, there was every possibility for it to do so like in the previous year.
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Railways' Earning Falls Short of Target by Rs 15,000 Crore
Railways' revenue from passenger fares as well as freight rates is expected to fall short of the Budget target by Rs 15,744 crore in the current fiscal.
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After Fall in Freight, Railways Sees Slide in Passenger Bookings
Amid a fall in freight loadings, there are more worries for the Indian Railways with passenger bookings declining by over 8 per cent in June.
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India Cools Off On Demand For Russian Crude Oil
Indian refiners are set to skip purchases of Russia ESPO crude oil this month due to higher freight rates, turning to Africa and the Middle East instead, industry sources said.
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Old Is Gold: Sky-High Cost Of Ageing Ships Sounds Inflation SOS
The disruption to world trade caused by pandemic lockdowns and a shortage of new cargo vessels has pushed freight rates for ageing container ships to record highs.
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Agricultural Exports Touched A Record Of $50 Billion In 2021-22: Government
Agricultural products exports for 2021-22 crossed $50 billion, the highest level ever achieved for agriculture outbound shipments
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'Laterite': New Stream Of Freight Traffic For Indian Railways
The first consignment of 'laterite' - was transported between two states through Indian Railways' freight network for the first time, resulting in a revenue generation of Rs.19.21 lakh
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Indian Railways Freight Loading Up 20.37% To 112.65 Million Tonnes In June 2021
Indian Railways Freight Loading: Last month, the national transporter registered the highest ever freight loading in 10 months - from September 2020-June 2021.
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Indian Railways Freight Loading Up 10% To 203.88 Million Tonnes In 2020-21: Here's How
Indian Railways total freight loading was 203.88 million tonnes in fiscal 2020-21, compared to 184.88 million tonnes in previous fiscal, marking a 10 per cent growth year-on-year
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Railways To "Rationalise Fare, Freight Rates", Chairman Says Amid Slowdown
The railways is in the process of "rationalising" its passengers and freight fares, Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav said on Thursday. He, however, refused to say if the prices will be increased.
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China To Crack Down On Diesel Trucks, Raise Fuel Standards
China will take action against highly-polluting diesel trucks by imposing tougher fuel and engine standards, raising rail freight volumes and strengthening its monitoring capabilities, new guidelines published by the environment ministry said. The Ministry of Ecology and Environment said in a policy document on Friday it would aim to -significantly...
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BMW India Cars To Become More Expensive From January 2019
BMW India has announced to increase the prices across its product range by up to 4 per cent from January 2019. The rise in prices could be because of the cyclical revision which happens due various macro-economic factors such as increase in the input cost or freight rates due to increase in fuel prices. However, BMW India has not cited any such rea...
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Jet Airways, IndiGo, SpiceJet Fined For Fixing Fuel Surcharge Rates
CCI noted that "the airlines acted in a concerted manner" in fixing and revising the fuel surcharge rates, which are a component of freight charges.
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Commerce Ministry For Better Exchange Rate Policy To Boost Exports
Worried over continuous slowdown in exports, the Commerce Ministry is pressing for better exchange rate policy, alignment of freight rates with global standards and a liberalised visa regime to boost shipments.
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Railways Revises Freight Charges For Coal Transportation
Facing shortfall in freight loading, Railways on Tuesday rationalised coal tariff by reducing the rate for long-distance transportation and increasing it for short distance while imposing a coal terminal surcharge of Rs 110 per tonne at loading and unloading for distance beyond 100 km.
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Railway Fares May Be Hiked Later, Says Opposition In Parliament
Accusing the government of making "bogus claims" in the Railway Budget, the Opposition today said though there was no proposal to hike fares and freight rates, there was every possibility for it to do so like in the previous year.
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Railways' Earning Falls Short of Target by Rs 15,000 Crore
Railways' revenue from passenger fares as well as freight rates is expected to fall short of the Budget target by Rs 15,744 crore in the current fiscal.
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After Fall in Freight, Railways Sees Slide in Passenger Bookings
Amid a fall in freight loadings, there are more worries for the Indian Railways with passenger bookings declining by over 8 per cent in June.
