22 November 2008	The on-line newspaper devoted to the world of transports	15:12 GMT+1

January 2, 2005 25 shipping cos opt for tonnage tax N.K. Kurup Mumbai , Jan. 1 NEARLY 25 companies, accounting for 85 per cent of the country's merchant ships, have opted to pay tonnage tax. As on December 31, the last day for filing applications, almost all major shipping companies hadsigned up for the new tax regime. Going by the bumper profits reported by most shipping companies this year so far, they will be saving a large amount under the tax regime offered to the industry in the last Union Budget ...... Read more on The Hindu Business Line Search for hotel Destination O Other destinations Check-in date 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec Check-out date 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec Search on Select the subject:  All News Ports Tourism Database Aviation Trucking Index Home Page Press Review - Piazza Matteotti 1/3 - 16123 Genoa - ITALY phone: +39.010.2462122, fax: +39.010.2516768, e-mail