Africa news – Page 54

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    ASL in ongoing electricity project

    2014-10-02T00:00:00Z

    October 2 - Access Shipping & Logistics (ASL) has completed the latest transport of electricity transmission equipment for the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Ltd (UETCL) project.

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    Yusen and Inci partner up

    2014-10-01T00:00:00Z

    October 1 - Japan based Yusen Logistics has signed an important and strategic collaboration agreement with Turkey's Inci Logistics.

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    Cargo for the Congo

    2014-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - Express Global Logistics (EXG) has worked together with Belgian forwarder Polytra in the delivery of 3,500 freight tonnes of cargo for a large hydropower project in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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    JAXPORT gets arty

    2014-09-26T00:00:00Z

    September 26 - A one-of-a-kind cargo shipment moved across JAXPORT's newly rebuilt heavy lift cargo berth at Blount Island Marine Terminal this week.

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    The Friday Flyer - September 26th 2014

    2014-09-26T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    XLP caps off successful 2014 in Budapest

    2014-09-25T00:00:00Z

    September 25 - Members from every continent gathered in Budapest, Hungary from September 21-23 for the XLProjects (XLP) network's second annual general meeting (AGM).

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    ISS assists Tanzanian port expansion

    2014-09-25T00:00:00Z

    September 25 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has acted as port and discharging agent for ZPMC's heavy lift vessel Zhen Hua 21 in Tanzania.

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    New boss for Maximus

    2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

    September 23 - Mohamed Ebrahim Al Qassimi is the new ceo of Abu Dhabi-based Maximus Air.

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    USA sees construction machinery slip

    2014-09-22T00:00:00Z

    September 22 - US construction machinery exports dropped 17.3 percent during the first half of 2014 compared with the same period last year, reports the SC&RA.

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    Fairmount trio in Knarr tow

    2014-09-20T00:00:00Z

    September 20 - Three Fairmount Marine tug vessels have towed the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel Petrojarl Knarr from South Korea to Norway.

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    The Friday Flyer - September 19th 2014

    2014-09-19T00:00:00Z

    Today we saw the climax of what has been a rollercoaster ride for the United Kingdom, in the run-up to the Scottish independence referendum. The numbers were close, but the result is clear: a union that has lasted for 307 years remains together.

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    UTC and Almajdouie join forces

    2014-09-18T00:00:00Z

    September 18 - UTC Overseas and Almajdouie Logistics Company have signed an exclusive agency joint venture agreement based on the companies' cooperative activities in the global project logistics field.

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    Hansa rescues stranded couple

    2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

    September 16 - The crew from Hansa Heavy Lift's HHL Elbe has rescued a couple from a dinghy in the Red Sea after spotting their distress flares.

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    The Friday Flyer - September 12th 2014

    2014-09-12T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Blue Water navigates Russian waterways

    2014-09-11T00:00:00Z

    September 11 - Blue Water Singapore has transported heavy and bulky rig columns and bracings for a semi-submersible rig from Singapore to Baku, Azerbaijan via the Russian river system.

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    Clipper confirms ship sale

    2014-09-10T00:00:00Z

    September 10 - Further to our report from September 8, the Clipper Group has confirmed the recent sale of three multipurpose vessels, built in 2011 and 2012, to Algerian shipping company, Compagnie Nationale Alg

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    Barloworld closes Kumkani deal

    2014-09-10T00:00:00Z

    September 10 - South Africa's Barloworld Transport has acquired an 80 percent shareholding in specialised transport provider Kumkani Heavy Haulage.

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    Extra Logistics goes the extra mile

    2014-09-09T00:00:00Z

    September 9 - Long Beach, California headquartered Extra Logistics LLC has transported a 16-tonne outsize mineral processing machine from a cement factory in Spain to the Port of Los Angeles.

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    CNAN buys Clipper Gemini

    2014-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - Algerian company CNAN Nord has acquired the 9,100 dwt multipurpose vessel Clipper Gemini, which it has renamed Saoura.

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    Ebola demands additional clauses

    2014-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - Hill Dickinson has warned ship owners and charterers that they may have to draft additional clauses for charters that see ships calling in Ebola-affected countries.