All Asia articles – Page 275

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    ASB Logistics joins GPLN

    2010-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - A multi-million dollar Chinese freight forwarder is the latest company to join the fast-expanding project forwarder group Global Projects Logistics Network (GPLN) and comes with the recommendations of two GPLN members for project cargo shipp

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    Lufthansa Cargo Charter names managers

    2010-11-17T00:00:00Z

    November 17 - After filling the post of general manager the Americas a few weeks ago, Lufthansa Cargo Charter has now also been appointed general managers for Asia Pacific as well as for the Middle East and the Indian Subcontinent.

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    SR International Logistics returns to GPLN

    2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

    November 15 - One of the first member companies of the Global Projects Logistics Network (GPLN) has returned to the fold, says the global network.

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    Pirates strike in Indian Ocean but leave empty-handed

    2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

    November 15 - As a British couple were celebrating being released after a year's captivity by Somali pirates, the Indian navy was foiling an attempt to hijack a heavylift ship and saving 14 crew members.

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    Joint promotion for COSCOL and Rotterdam

    2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

    November 15 - The Cosco Shipping Company Limited (COSCOL) and the Port of Rotterdam Authority (PoR) are jointly going to promote and raise the handling of steel and heavy lift cargo via the port of Rotterdam.

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    Full steam ahead for Rickmers-Linie shipment of railway cranes

    2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

    November 15 - Three rail-mounted cranes manufactured by German manufacturer Kirow have been shipped from the Wallmann Terminal in Hamburg to a Chinese customer by project forwarder K

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    Decline in heavy lift activity lowers Tiong Woon results

    2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

    November 15 - Singapore-based Tiong Woon Corporation Holding has cited lower revenue contributions from its heavy lift and haulage, fabrication and engineering, marine transportation and trading segments as a factor in lower results for its 2010-2011 firs

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    DHL develops centres of excellence network for oil and energy

    2010-11-14T00:00:00Z

    November 14 - DHL has revealed its global strategy to boost its service offerings and infrastructure for the EUR260 billion (USD388 billion) global oil and energy logistics industry.

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    Intermarine outlines investments

    2010-11-12T00:00:00Z

    November 12 - Intermarine plans to buy up to 15 new vessels by 2012, raising up to USD150 million with the help of its new Asset Management Platform (AMP).

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    APP Global Logistics joins AOP Project Partners

    2010-11-10T00:00:00Z

    November 10 - Port Klang, Malaysia-based APP Global Logistics has joined the project forwarder network, AOP Project Partners.

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    Wilh. Wilhelmsen Q3 results boosted by cargo mix and efficiencies

    2010-11-10T00:00:00Z

    November 10 - Shipping group Wilh. Wilhelmsen (WW) has recorded a significant increase in operating profit and total income for Q3 2010 and credits "an improved cargo mix and operational efficiencies" as key drivers behind the solid results, says the grou

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    TBS International reports bullish Q3 and nine months 2010 financial results

    2010-11-10T00:00:00Z

    November 10 - TBS International has revealed financial and operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2010, a period that saw TBS take delivery of Montauk Maiden, the third in the series of six Roymar class, 34,000 dwt multipurpos

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    Project training includes Breakbulk Asia exhibition pass

    2010-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - A complimentary free pass to the exhibit hall during the 3rd Breakbulk Asia Conference & Exhibition at Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre will be provided to students attending the Certificate of Achievement in Pr

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    Australia heavy equipment specialist joins GPLN

    2010-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - Freightplus (Australia) is the latest company to join the fast-expanding project forwarder group, the Global Projects Logistics Network (GPLN).

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    Steder Group and Hansaeng Express work together on Thai project

    2010-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - Rhoon, Netherlands-based logistics provider Steder Group has arranged the transport of a consignment of absorber vessels associated with a petrochemical plant project in Thailand.

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    GPLN adds to Indian network

    2010-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - Navigators Logistics Pvt. Ltd. has joined the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN).

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    Braemar Marine merger into Braemar Falconer

    2010-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - Braemar Shipping Services plc announced yesterday the merger of subsidiary Braemar Marine into the existing survey and risk control operations of Braemar Falconer.

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    Air charter oils the wheels of crew change

    2010-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - One of the main factors that create success in offshore oil and gas development is the safe and timely movement of staff and equipment.

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    Taking project forwarding acumen to a higher level

    2010-11-01T00:00:00Z

    November 1 - Project cargo training designed to fast track skills that otherwise could take many years to acquire and aimed at "rising stars" in companies who want to strengthen team working in the heavy lift project forwarding sector, was held as part of

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    GAC kicks off second soccer contest

    2010-10-28T00:00:00Z

    October 28 - The GAC, a global provider of shipping, logistics and marine services, has kicked off its second football E-tipping contest, following the success of the inaugural 'Kick-it with GAC FA Cup' competition.