The Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) has classed its maiden vessel, Jouriand, under the Lebanese flag. The vessel was converted from a vehicle carrier to a livestock carrier under the survey of IRClass. The project […]
Credit rating agency ICRA has stated that the country’s air passenger traffic has registered a negative growth of 3-5 per cent in 2019-20, as traffic slowed even before the coronavirus pandemic. The decline has been […]
As per media reports, Canadian aircraft manufacturer De Havilland Aircraft has filed a lawsuit against low-cost carrier SpiceJet claiming damages worth Rs 3.2 billion, on grounds of the airline’s failure to pay for an aircraft […]
Following the suspension of passenger services, airport lounge operators are seeking some relief on rentals that they owe airport operators. These entities are looking to pare their costs amidst sluggish business. Hong Kong-based Plaza Premium […]
With mounting financial stress owing to suspension of flight operations, Air Deccan has become the first Indian carrier to cease operations. The airline called off its operations “until further notice” and all its employees have […]
The ban imposed by the government on flight operations in the country has resulted in about 80 per cent of the civilian aircraft being parked at the top six airports in the country. According to […]
The government has permitted all airlines to convert their passenger aircraft to ferry cargo to fight the pandemic. The permission had to be first taken from the Flight Standards and Airworthiness Directorate and then the […]
To prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the government has suspended all domestic and international flight operations till May 3, 2020. The suspension may be lifted in a staggered manner once the lockdown is […]
The Lok Sabha has passed a bill that will grant statutory status to regulatory institutions, including the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). The Aircraft (Amendment) Bill, 2020, provides statutory backing to the DGCA, the […]
LONDON, 9APRIL 2020 – Today SEA-LNG welcomes SOHAR Port and Freezone as its first Middle Eastern port member. SOHAR joins SEA-LNG to promote its investment in LNG bunkering facilitiesand the use of liquefied natural gas […]
by Shivendra Singh, B.Tech. Civil Eng. Business Development Manager Technical – International Megaplast India Pvt. Ltd. shivendra.singh@megaplast.in Abstract: Geomembranes are flexible polymeric sheets mainly used as liquid and/or vapour barriers. Polymeric geomembranes are designed […]
As of now, as is the case in so many other sectors, IR is intent on surviving the pandemic and lockdown without suffering more than the inevitable losses. However, once the lockdown ends, IR will […]
One of the most ambitious government programmes for urban renewal and transformation, the Smart Cities Mission (SCM) was envisaged to be implemented through a bottom-up approach instead of a top-down approach that is followed for […]
In the past few years, Indian Railways (IR) has made great strides in improving its level of service. According to the Economic Survey 2018-19, IR carried 1.2 billion tonnes of freight and 8.4 billion passengers […]
The development of a smart city that offers a good quality of life to its citizens and that is not only future ready but also sustainable is a time-consuming process. The Smart Cities Mission (SCM) […]
April Issue 2020
Indian Railways (IR) has embarked upon a journey of transformation with a number of initiatives under way for developing infrastructure, improving the passenger experience and increasing the overall competitiveness of the freight segment vis-a-vis other […]
An interview with Shahar Levi, Co-Founder and CEO of Locusview. We heard a lot about Locusview in the past few months, tell us about your company. Locusview helps CGD and transmission utilities digitize and automate […]
Sangh Gautam has over 20 years of experience in the technology industry across telecom, analytics, e-commerce, media, recruitment and product-oriented companies such as Adobe. Currently the CTO of the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), he says, […]
Cities are huge consumers of power, using up to two-thirds of the world’s energy and producing a similar proportion of global carbon emissions. However, digitalisation, smart grids, the electrification of transport, and advancing energy efficient […]
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