All Asia articles – Page 270

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    PCN completes its trio of UK members

    2011-04-27T00:00:00Z

    April 27 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) has filled its UK membership quota with the signing of its "third and final" UK member, says Rachel Humphrey, PCN chairwoman.

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    Georgia's ports welcome world's largest ro-ro ship

    2011-04-26T00:00:00Z

    April 26 - The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has welcomed the largest ro-ro vessel ever to call at its deepwater ports.

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    Busy first quarter for Jumbo Shipping in India's Gujarat ports

    2011-04-26T00:00:00Z

    April 26 - It's been a busy start to 2011 for Jumbo Shipping in India with several massive items of OOG cargo being loaded, discharged and transported through the state of Gujarat's ports.

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    Project network doubles up

    2011-04-23T00:00:00Z

    April 23 - Conti-trans Speditionsgesellschaft GmbH and Direct Logistics China are the latest companies to join the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) - the fast-growing, non-exclusive professional projects logistics network of independent companies s

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    Keel laying milestone for Fairstar's Forte

    2011-04-21T00:00:00Z

    April 21 - Fairstar Heavy Transport reports that the keel laying of its 50,000 dwt semi-submersible vessel Forte has taken place at the Guangzhou Shipbuilding International (GSI) facility in Qidong, China.

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    HEAVY Asia Pacific 2011

    2011-04-21T00:00:00Z

    April 21 - The optimisation of modularisation and development of innovative strategies for transport and lifting in the oil and gas industries will be the focus of the forthcoming HEAVY Asia Pacific 2011 conference in Singapore.

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    Magdenli moves cement mill

    2011-04-20T00:00:00Z

    April 20 - Magdenli Transport and Trade from Ankara, Turkey, has used its own heavy equipment fleet to transport a cement mill module weighing over 121 tonnes.

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    New overland service for Iraq

    2011-04-19T00:00:00Z

    April 19 - Exporters looking to serve the Iraq oil and gas industry might be interested in the guaranteed twice-weekly express road trailer services between Western Europe and Iraq recently launched by independent freight forwarder F.S. Mackenzie.

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    Towering delivery for SATI

    2011-04-18T00:00:00Z

    April 18 - SATI International Transport & Travel Co, one of Iran's leading heavy haulage companies has handled the transportation of a 650 tonne tower, 36 m in length and 6.1 m in diameter, from Bandar Abbas port to Shiraz in central Iran - a distance of

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    Asia Shipping launches project cargo service and opens new offices

    2011-04-18T00:00:00Z

    April 18 - Asia Shipping Transportes Internacionais, a Brazilian company which specialises in freight forwarding for ocean and air transportation, is launching a project cargo service and has announced two new offices to celebrate its 15th anniversary.

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    APM Terminals acquires 80 percent shareholding in Black Sea port

    2011-04-18T00:00:00Z

    April 18 - APM Terminals has acquired an 80 percent shareholding in Poti Sea Port, located on Georgia's Black Sea coast, from the UAE's Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority (RAKIA) of the UAE.

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    Magdenli moves tunnel boring machinery

    2011-04-15T00:00:00Z

    April 15 - Magdenli Transport and Trade from Ankara, Turkey, has used its own heavy equipment fleet to move almost 2,000 tonnes of tunnel boring machinery from Gemport to the Cengiz-IC Ictas-Belen consortium's jobsite on the high-speed railway which it is

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    Volga-Dnepr airlifts mobile medical vehicle for tsunami survivors

    2011-04-14T00:00:00Z

    April 14 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has transported a special mobile medical vehicle without cost from Miami to Sendai to help survivors of the country's devastating earthquake and tsunami.

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    Coordinadora Internacional overcomes natural and business disasters to load cargoes

    2011-04-13T00:00:00Z

    April 13 - It is well known that project forwarding requires plenty of out of the box thinking to operate successfully.

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    Kia Production expanding with arrival of major equipment

    2011-04-13T00:00:00Z

    April 13 - The first major machinery for Kia Motors' West Point manufacturing plant expansion arrived in the USA on Chongming at the Port of Savannah.

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    Year of emergency response charters continues for ACS

    2011-04-12T00:00:00Z

    April 12 - Air Charter Service has started to arrange humanitarian charters to the troubled Ivory Coast [C

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    NICOLAS INDUSTRIE builds bridges in China

    2011-04-11T00:00:00Z

    April 11 - Self-propelled transport vehicles supplied by NICOLAS INDUSTRIE of France have been involved in the movement of 25,500 tonnes of steel for the construction of a seven-km long bridge over the Yangtze River in China.

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    FESCO ships monster crane

    2011-04-08T00:00:00Z

    April 8 - FESCO Transportation Group is transporting a 1,850-tonne Lampson Model LTL-2600B mobile crawler crane from Kennewick, Washington, through the Port of Everett to the Hunan province in China and will be discharged in Shanghai to assist in nuclear

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    India's MHTC celebrates silver jubilee

    2011-04-08T00:00:00Z

    April 8 - Mumbai-based MHTC Logistics Pvt. Ltd. is today celebrating 25 years in business.

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    ASCO signs GBP20 million (USD20 million) contract with Perenco

    2011-04-07T00:00:00Z

    April 7 - ASCO UK has been awarded a five-year contract extension from Perenco UK.