All Africa articles – Page 67

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    MACS welcomes latest newbuild

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - The maiden voyage of MACS Maritime Carrier Shipping's Golden Karoo marks the end of a new build programme which has seen the shipping line take ownership of four new ships into its fleet of modern multi purpose container ships in recent month

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    Chapman Freeborn charters Antonov giant

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - UK headquartered global air charter broker Chapman Freeborn teamed-up with NATCO Global Transport Solutions and Projects to deliver a 170-tonne consignment from Switzerland to Bahrain, using the giant Antonov AN-225 freighter.

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    Aaras executes power delivery

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - Pakistan based Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) member Aaras Shipping has completed the part-shipment of four over-dimensional transformers on behalf of UCH Power.

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    Safmarine MPV eyes growth in USA

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Further to our exclusive report in the September/October edition of HLPFI, it was good to see the recently relocated management team of Safmarine MPV flying the flag at the Breakbulk Americas event in New Orleans.

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    Fairmount Marine completes Congo project

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Netherlands headquartered Fairmount Marine has mobilised its multipurpose vessel Fairmount Fuji to assist Italian contractor Saipem with operations offshore the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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    GPLN welcomes Cargo World Logistics

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Cargo World Logistics Ltd (CWL), based in Mombasa, has become the newest member of the Global Project Logistics Network (GLPN), representing Kenya.

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    Astral Aviation eyes Europe-Africa market

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Nairobi, Kenya headquartered airline Astral Aviation and UK based airline general sales agent (GSA) ANA Aviation Services have signed a strategic partnership, following the delivery of a B747-400 freighter from ACMI firm Atlas Air.

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    RAK joins PCN in South Africa

    2013-10-07T00:00:00Z

    October 7 - RAK Logistics has joined the Project Cargo Network (PCN) representing South Africa.

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    Regional and managerial reshuffle for Panalpina

    2013-10-04T00:00:00Z

    October 4 - In a quest to increase its customer focus, the Panalpina Group is realigning its regional setup and appointing a chief commercial officer.

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    The Friday Flyer - October 4th 2013

    2013-10-04T00:00:00Z

    Who is to blame for the US government's partial shutdown and a potentially more damaging clash over the nation's borrowing authority, is best left to the political and economic classes.

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    AV Cargo leases two MD-11 BCFs

    2013-10-02T00:00:00Z

    October 2 - Aircraft manufacturer Boeing's leasing unit, Boeing Capital Corporation, has completed the transition of two MD-11 Boeing converted freighters (BCF) on multi-year lease agreements to UK headquartered airline AV Cargo.

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    Volga-Dnepr completes LNG project

    2013-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - Russia's Volga-Dnepr Airlines has completed one of its biggest-ever air logistics projects, having delivered more than 6,000 tonnes of cargo on 88 flights to supply an ExxonMobil PNG-LNG project in Papua New Guinea.

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    The Friday Flyer - September 27th 2013

    2013-09-27T00:00:00Z

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

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    Afriguide opens new head office

    2013-09-25T00:00:00Z

    September 25 - South African project forwarder Afriguide Logistics has completed the construction of its new head office in Durban.

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    Van der Vlist presses ahead

    2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

    September 24 - Netherlands based heavy haulage specialist Van der Vlist was recently involved in a project transporting metal presses from central Europe to Casablanca in Morocco.

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    Geodis Wilson and Caracal agree Chad deal

    2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

    September 24 - The Industrial Projects division of Geodis Wilson has secured a new three-year contract with Canada's Caracal Energy.

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    The Friday Flyer - September 20th 2013

    2013-09-20T00:00:00Z

    September 20 - A keynote address at next week's Breakbulk Americas conference poses the stark question: What is the future of the breakbulk industry?

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    It's a winch for BigLift

    2013-09-18T00:00:00Z

    September 18 - BigLift Shipping's Happy Dynamic was contracted by Subsea 7's London office for Africa, Gulf of Mexico and the Mediterranean, to reposition a subsea winch and its associated equipment from Rio de Janeiro to Sonils' base in the Angolan port

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    Zoomlion delivers four to Namibia

    2013-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - Global Cranes & Machinery LLC has delivered four of its Zoomlion rough terrain cranes to a customer in Namibia.

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    ASCO wins Tanzanian supply base contract

    2013-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - International oil and gas services company ASCO has been awarded a three-year USD100 million contract to provide supply base services to BG in Tanzania.