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Riot cops called in as airport eco campaign turns violent

Security has been an issue ever since plans were announced for demonstrations by climate change groups and six people were arrested after riot police clashed with demonstrators at the Heathrow Airport. Organisers insisted any form of action would be…
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Update: Recommendations of The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Regional Motor Vehicle Agreement

The Regional Motor Vehicle Agreement has been discussed at several SAARC meetings and with India chairing the 14th SAARC Summit a draft has been proposed which recommends ways to do away with physical and non-physical barriers in the way of regional…
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Air travel security charges nets $80M for Ottawa

According to the latest Finance Department report on the five-year-old fee that travellers have to pay at airports whenever they want to fly has netted the federal government an $80-million profit in 2005.
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New order of liquid carrying on planes may cause check-in problem

Head of the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) Yevgeny Bachurin told journalists on Monday August 20th in Moscow about the introduction of the new rules, because they are introduced for the sake of their personal safety. The rules of…
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The EU denies criticism motivated by protectionism

The European Union trade commissioner, Peter Mandelson, has denied allegations about  European companies' action against toxic Chinese goods is politically motivated and shows bias against China as totally false to further stress his point he added…
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India's Sical Logistics to enter dredging market, buys dredger for 24.92 mln usd

India’s Sical said it plans to acquire more cutter suction and trailer suction hopper dredges to tap into the 14 bln usd global dredging market. The company said it will deploy the newly acquired Sical PortoFino dredger in the Chinese market and…
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TRANSPORT CANADA PROPOSES AMENDMENTS TO COLLISION REGULATIONS AND CANAL REGULATIONS

The new amendments are part of the bigger plan to modernize the Canada Shipping Act and will help streamline and clarify regulations according to The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities of Canada. The…
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RFID Licensing: SAVR Announces Participation In Savi Technology’s RFID E-Seal Licensing Program

SAVR Communications recently announced its participation in the licensing of intellectual property from Savi Technology, a Lockheed Martin Company, for the new global standard (ISO 18185) associated with electronic cargo seals (e-Seals). E-Seals are…
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Update: Container Security Initiative (CSI) expanded by the Homeland Security office

A programme of the US customs to have foreign suspicious cargo checked on foreign soil to be implemented in 58 ports worldwide as per new information from the department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff …
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Update: from the U.S customs on the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)

Department of Homeland Security officials have expanded the ACE program to make certain personal and unaccompanied cargo eligible to be cleared for customs in advance of a border crossing allowing trucking companies and shippers to submit customs…