Asia news – Page 112
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Fitch cuts outlook for shipping
December 11 - Credit ratings and research oufit, Fitch Ratings has revised its global shipping sector outlook for 2016 to negative from stable in 2015.
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Chinese tie-up approved
December 11 - A statement on China's State Council website suggests that the merger between China Ocean Shipping Group (Cosco) and China Shipping Group (CSCL) has been approved.
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CEA bottles up
December 11 - CEA Projects has completed the delivery, positioning and installation of heavy equipment for a new plastic bottle manufacturing plant in the Hlaing Tharyar district of Yangon, Myanmar.
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Modulift names two
December 10 - Modulift has two new distributors: Green Line Colombia in South America, and Saudi Dutest Industrial Company in Saudi Arabia.
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ACS fires up in Iraq
December 10 - Air Charter Service (ACS) has transported three fire trucks from Turkey to Iraq on two IL-76 freighter aircraft.
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Seajacks ship set for operation
December 10 - Seajacks International, the offshore installation and maintenance contractor, has announced that its fifth self-propelled jack-up vessel, Seajacks Scylla, is set to enter service.
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BBC goes to China
December 9 - BBC Chartering has opened a new representative office in Beijing, China.
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Swan takes on mega module
December 8 - A 3,200-tonne accommodation module has been loaded on board Dockwise's heavy transport vessel Swan at Mammoet's heavy lift terminal in Schiedam, the Netherlands.
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TII Group enters India
December 8 - Germany's TII Group has entered the Indian market after acquiring domestic trailer manufacturer Tratec and establishing an Indian subsidiary - TII India PvT. Ltd.
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New regional director at Cargolux
December 8 - Jonathan Clark will join all-cargo airline Cargolux as its new regional director Africa, effective February 1, 2016.
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Hapag-Lloyd gets heavy
December 7 - Hapag-Lloyd has delivered a large propeller on board its containership Antwerpen Express from Shanghai to Hamburg, where it loaded another 166-tonne propeller on the same vessel for shipment to South Korea.
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Two more for Hansa Heavy Lift
December 7 - Hansa Heavy Lift is continuing its global expansion programme with new offices in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), together with the appointment of a new commercial agent in Colombia.
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AAL in Swire tie-up
December 7 - Effective December 14, AAL is entering a space sharing agreement with Swire Shipping that aims to further strengthen its breakbulk liner service between Asia and the East Coast of Australia.
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WWL ALS ships luxury trio
December 4 - WWL ALS has coordinated the delivery of two catamarans and a luxury yacht from Antwerp to Jebel Ali in the UAE.
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Globalink hits the target
December 4 - Kazakhstan headquartered forwarder Globalink was recently contracted to move super-heavy high-pressure columns from Japan to Atyrau.
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Six up for Bhoir
December 4 - Mumbai headquartered crane rental company, Bhoir Group, ordered six new Liebherr LR 1300 SX crawler cranes.
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Gate4EU rides into HK
December 3 - Belgium headquartered Gate4EU, in cooperation with its subsidiary company Antramar, has coordinated the shipment of fairground rides for the Great European Carnival in Hong Kong.
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JAS moves O&G pair
December 3 - Bremen headquartered JAS Projects has completed a pair of project shipments recently.
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Carisbrooke doubles up
December 3 - Carisbrooke Shipping has appointed Heiko Hinrichs, formerly of Ocean 5, and Joschka Boeddeling, most recently of Jumbo Shipping, to its chartering desk.
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Lufthansa and ANA expand agreement
December 2 - One year after its original launch, Lufthansa Cargo and All Nippon Airways Cargo (ANA) are expanding their network joint venture between Europe and Japan by adding Fukuoka and Sapporo as destinations.