All Asia articles – Page 119

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    Cargolux JV targets heavy and OOG

    2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - Cargolux is targeting heavy and outsize cargo as a likely significant traffic for a planned new joint venture Chinese international all-cargo airline it is now close to setting up, writes HLPFI correspondent, Phil Hastings.

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    GPA marks another record year

    2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) moved 714,008 units of automobiles and heavy machinery through the ports of Savannah and Brunswick during its 2015 fiscal year, which the authority claims is the highest volume ever reported.

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    NileDutch adds African link

    2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - NileDutch is introducing a new service linking the East Mediterranean with West Africa, which will be operated in cooperation with Turkon Line.

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    Thorleifsson rejoins SAL

    2015-10-05T00:00:00Z

    October 5 - Hamburg headquartered shipping line SAL Heavy Lift has appointed Sune Thorleifsson as head of its project department.

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    Pipe dream from Globalink

    2015-10-05T00:00:00Z

    October 5 - Kazakh logistics specialist Globalink has successfully coordinated the delivery of 350 truckloads of over-dimensional cargo for an Asian gas pipeline project.

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    Thoresen handles transformer

    2015-10-02T00:00:00Z

    October 2 - Thoresen Shipping and Logistics (TSL), an affiliate of Naxco Group, successfully transported a 25 MVA power transformer along with 18 units of accessory parts from Bangkok, Thailand to Muara, Brunei.

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    Giant 7 joins Boskalis

    2015-10-02T00:00:00Z

    October 2 - Royal Boskalis Papendrecht has taken delivery of its latest semi-submersible heavy lift vessel, Giant 7, which was built at the Keppel Nantong Shipyard in China.

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    Blue Water goes Aquamarine

    2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

    October 1 - Blue Water Singapore has shipped two units, each weighing over 1,300 tonnes, from Singapore to Brazil onboard BBC Chartering's heavy lift vessel BBC Aquamarine.

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    Québec and Indiana form Great Lakes union

    2015-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - The Canadian province of Québec and the US state of Indiana have launched a new partnership to increase their collaboration on Great Lakes/St. Lawrence System shipping and the region's maritime economic development.

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    Combi Lift makes Big Blue partner

    2015-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - Germany based heavy lift and project cargo shipping line Combi Lift has appointed Big Blue Shipping Line Shanghai as its commercial agent and representative in China and Taiwan.

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    WSS appoints Liang

    2015-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has named Frank Liang regional offshore manager, Asia.

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    ACS: Asian demand surges

    2015-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - Air Charter Service (ACS) says that its offices in Hong Kong and Beijing have reported considerable year-on-year growth rates.

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    Crane trio sails into Felixstowe

    2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - Three new ship-to-shore gantry cranes have been shipped from China to the Port of Felixstowe onboard ZPMC's semi-submersible vessel Zhen Hua 25.

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    CEA makes tracks in Thailand

    2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - CEA Project Logistics has begun the transport of equipment for the MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) Purple Line Project - a 23 km elevated heavy rail transit system being constructed in Bangkok, Thailand.

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    Tuscor builds on UK-Oman trade

    2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - Tuscor Lloyds has transported 11 heavy machine pump components from the UK Port of Tyne to Sohar Port in Oman.

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    Gefco buys out IJS

    2015-09-28T00:00:00Z

    September 28 - Gefco has signed an agreement with the private equity fund Nimbus to acquire Dutch logistics company IJS Global.

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    Cosco ferries to Brazil

    2015-09-28T00:00:00Z

    September 28 - A ferry destined for use in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games has been loaded onboard Cosco Shipping's heavy lift vessel Da Liang at China's Huangpu New Port.

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    BBC completes Arctic voyage

    2015-09-28T00:00:00Z

    September 28 - BBC Chartering's heavy lift vessel BBC Louisiana has shipped four continuous catalyst regeneration (CCR) modules along the Northern Sea Route (NSR) for the Antipinsky refinery in Tyumen, Russia.

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    Shipping confidence hits 2015 high

    2015-09-28T00:00:00Z

    September 28 - Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry rose in the three months ended August 2015, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey by international accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens.

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    OHT in big barge move

    2015-09-25T00:00:00Z

    September 25 - Offshore Heavy Transport's (OHT) largest semi-submersible heavy lift vessel, Hawk, is transporting 15 oil barges from Qidong, China to Nigeria.