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A unit of MRPL’s refinery may be closed for maintenance
According to source-based information, Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals would shut a part of its coastal refinery facility in Karnataka for up to 25 days to conduct maintenance activity. It is learnt that the state-run firm may shut 144,000 barrels per day (bpd) crude unit, which is one of the three units in the coastal refinery, for up to 25 days. CDU II will be s
AAI spends over Rs 34 cr on non-operational airports
In the last three years, Airports Authority of India (AAI) has spent over Rs 34 crore on maintenance of 31 non-operational airports in the country. Apart from the 31 non-operational airports, there are 45 defence airports, 83 state government airports and five private air strips lying unused, KC Venugopal, Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation told the Rajya Sabha last week.
Aviation sector not satisfied with budget 2013-14
CII's National Committee on Civil Aviation expressed dissatisfaction over the Union Budget 2013-14 as it feels that the budget has not done enough to boost the aviation sector. Even as it welcomed the the concessions granted to the MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul) sector, it noted that MRO industry is "small right now taking the aircraft population into account
Govt gives concessions to MROs
The Union Budget offered minor concessions to the MRO - maintenance, repair and overhaul industry as the government has increased the time period for consumption or installation of parts and testing equipments imported for maintenance, repair and MRO of aircrafts by units engaged in such activities form the existing three months to a year.
RIL to conduct maintenance of Jamnagar unit
Reports indicate that Reliance Industries (RIL) planned to conduct maintenance operation at its newer 580,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) Jamnagar refining complex in January. Consequently, the company plans to close its crude distillation unit and a secondary unit temporarily. The company is planning to shut a 13.5 metric tonne per annum (270
Trenchless technology: Minimising intervention in pipeline projects
Although it is being sporadically employed, trenchless technology should be used more widely as a solution to land acquisition issues and pilferage.
Rlys to fast-track security system installation
Indian Railways says it will expedite the installation of security equipment. An integrated security system will strengÂthen the surveillance over sensitive and vulnerable stations.
Airport maintenance gets iffy
Commercial activities at regional airports have been delayed as the Planning Commission does not agree with the Airports Authority of India's (AAI) view of keeping the airports' terminal building out of the scope of commercial development.
Vox pop: Independent road safety body needed for enforcement: Experts
Although nearly everyone agrees that road safety rests in books alone, and that very little of it is practised on Indian roads, the more concerning fact is that not much is being done even now.