All Africa articles – Page 97

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    Logwin opens in Kenya

    2010-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - Cross-border transportation to neighbouring East African countries, including the delivery of aid supplies, plus project management will be services offered by Logwin's new subsidiary in Kenya.

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    C.A.T.T. delivers for Polysius

    2010-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Tunisia's Compagnie d'Affr

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    Ship in bottle lands on Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth

    2010-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - London witnessed an unusual heavy lift recently when a replica of Lord Nelson's ship Victory, set inside a giant bottle and made by artist Yinka Shonibare, became the latest addition to the fourth plinth in historic Trafalgar Square.

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    Chapman Freeborn takes wing with Wings 24

    2010-05-26T00:00:00Z

    May 26 - Chapman Freeborn has launched Wings 24 - a comprehensive resource for airlines seeking fast, reliable ACMI sub-charter and outsourced flight support, including permits and aircraft fuelling services.

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    Kestrel celebrates Queens Award

    2010-05-25T00:00:00Z

    May 25 - Kestrel Liner Agencies celebrated receiving its Queens Award for Enterprise in style last night (writes a bleary eyed Oliver Ward) in the prestigious surroundings of London's Houses of Parliament.

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    Intels Nigeria adds hybrid terminal truck

    2010-05-25T00:00:00Z

    May 25 - Intels Nigeria Ltd has added a pluggable hybrid electric terminal tractor (PHETT) into its operations fleet at the Onne Oil and Gas Free Zone in Nigeria.

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    Militzer & M

    2010-05-24T00:00:00Z

    May 24 - Militzer & M

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    With millimetres to spare, ACS delivers to Nigeria

    2010-05-24T00:00:00Z

    May 24 - Airfreighting a 30 tonne control unit to Nigeria proved a tight squeeze for London-based Air Charter Service (ACS).

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    World push for piracy action is launched

    2010-05-21T00:00:00Z

    May 21 - An unprecedented coalition of maritime organisations - from trade unions to shipowners' associations and insurers - has joined forces to back a global e-petition demanding concrete action to end the piracy that is putting lives at risk and threat

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    Vanguard crane rises to the occasion

    2010-05-14T00:00:00Z

    May 14 - South African heavy lift and relocation specialist, Vanguard, has used its latest major capital investment - a GTK 1100 crane - to install a wind turbine as part of the first phase of the first commercial wind farm at Port Elizabeth.

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    Militzer & M

    2010-05-11T00:00:00Z

    May 11 - Militzer & M

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    TBS sees improvements

    2010-05-10T00:00:00Z

    May 10 - TBS International has seen a significant improvement to its results for the first quarter of 2010.

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    Vanguard relocates automotive line from Indiana to South Africa

    2010-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - South African project cargo forwarder Vanguard is completing a two-phase move for Benteler Automotive involving the complete relocation and installation of a hot forming line and 2,600 tonne Fagor press from Indiana, USA to a motor manufacturer in

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    GAC sets up specialist energy arm in Houston

    2010-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - GAC has strengthened its global energy and logistics network with the opening of GAC Energy & Marine Services LLC (GEMS) in the maritime and energy hub of Houston.

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    UAL launches express break-bulk service

    2010-05-04T00:00:00Z

    May 4 - Universal Africa Lines - South Africa (UAL-SA), a startup shipping line serving the West African oil and gas fields, ended its first year in bullish mood by opening an express breakbulk service from South Africa to call directly on Nigeria, says H

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    Balnak opens Tripoli office following North African growth

    2010-05-04T00:00:00Z

    May 4 - Turkish logistics supplier Balnak has opened a second international office in North Africa.

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    DSV Projects Aberdeen secures first major oil and gas contract

    2010-05-04T00:00:00Z

    May 4 - DSV Projects in Aberdeen has won its first major oil and gas contract after working closely with DSV Norway to secure the business.

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    SC&RA conference elects board and rewards safety and longevity

    2010-04-20T00:00:00Z

    April 20 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has awarded 18 Crane Operator Safety Awards during its 2010 Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida.

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    BACA expands membership and appoints new council members

    2010-04-19T00:00:00Z

    April 19 - The Baltic Air Charter Association (BACA) has seen its membership grow by 15 percent in the last year - and it has appointed three new council members.

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    Vanguard invests in mobile crane

    2010-04-16T00:00:00Z

    April 16 - In South Africa, Vanguard, in a joint venture with Grindrod and private investors, has invested ZAR70 million (USD9.5 million) on a new mobile cranes.