Asia news – Page 220

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    ISF calls for visa relaxation

    2013-02-18T00:00:00Z

    February 18 - The International Shipping Federation (ISF), which represents maritime employers globally, is calling on port states to facilitate the right of seafarers to shore leave, in line with international treaty obligations.

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    Generators shipped to Myanmar

    2013-02-18T00:00:00Z

    February 18

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    DSV snaps up Seatainers

    2013-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Logistics services provider DSV has signed an agreement to acquire the entire share capital of Seatainers Group A/S.

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    Aaras generates results

    2013-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Pakistan's Aaras Shipping Agencies has transported two steam generators and auxiliary equipment from Port Mohammad bin Qasim, Karachi, to an inland power plant.

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    First of eight for China Navigation

    2013-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - The China Navigation Company (CNCo) has successfully launched the first of a new series of eight S-Class vessels.

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    The Friday Flyer - February 15th 2013

    2013-02-15T00:00:00Z

    HLPFI staff's Valentine's Day present was the launch of a new-look website that we hope will set the agenda for heavy lift and project cargo reporting for years to come.

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    Van der Vlist delivers worldwide

    2013-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - Netherlands headquartered Van der Vlist Group has been busy expanding its global presence, whist executing projects worldwide.

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    CEA transports heavy equipment in Thailand

    2013-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - CEA Projects and Logistics Thailand has transported oversized and heavy oil refinery equipment through Thailand to Mataphut port, bound for Iraq.

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    World Bank backs Jamaica's hub dream

    2013-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - The World Bank Group has endorsed Jamaica's aim to become the logistics hub for the Caribbean, Latin America and US Gulf and East Coast area by pledging to help find funding for the pioneering project.

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    Clipper shifts turbines down under

    2013-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Clipper Projects has shipped 56 wind turbines to Musselroe Wind Park, northern Tasmania, Australia, for Vestas Wind Systems.

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    TT Club sees innovation in logistics

    2013-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Leading insurance specialist in the global freight industry, TT Club reports that innovation in the logistics sector is on the rise.

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    Navitrans joins Project Partners

    2013-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Turkey based Navitrans Shipping Agency has joined the Project Partners network of forwarding agents.

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    MOL helps fund battle against piracy

    2013-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) is to collaborate with Shell, BP, Maersk, Stena NYK and 'K' Line in support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to support job creation and skill development projects in Somalia.

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    CEE duo handles Chinese tram shipment

    2013-02-11T00:00:00Z

    February 11 - The railway transportation specialist Multitrade Spain is working with Intermax Logistics Solutions in China, to handle a prototype tram being moved from the Spanish port of Tarragona to Chengdu via Shanghai, under a contract signed between

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    Cargolux adopts new business plan

    2013-02-11T00:00:00Z

    February 11 - The board of directors of freighter operator Cargolux has formulated a new business plan for the period from 2013 to 2017.

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    Greencarrier puts wind in its sales with G

    2013-02-11T00:00:00Z

    February 11 - The Swedish East India Company and the Swedish transportation company Greencarrier have signed an agreement for the later to use the former's 18th-century East Indiaman sailing ship, G

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    HHI sees 2012 profit slide

    2013-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - Seoul, South Korea headquartered Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) - the world's largest shipbuilder - has seen its 2012 net profit plummet 62 percent year-on-year to KRW1.04 trillion (USD954 million), according to reports in the international m

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    GAC named Oman Sail's logistics partner

    2013-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - Dubai headquartered GAC Logistics has been named the official logistics partner by Oman Sail for the EFG Bank Sailing Arabia The Tour - a boat race that sets sail of on February 10.

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    IAG ships Pagani supercar

    2013-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - IAG Cargo - the result of the merger between British Airways World Cargo and Iberia Cargo - has successfully shipped a Pagani Huayra supercar from Frankfurt to Hong Kong.

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    The Friday Flyer

    2013-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - The old adage - talk is cheap - does not seem to apply in the EU's corridors of power in Brussels where agreement is being sought on a trillion-euro budget for the next seven years for the 27-nation union.