All Asia articles – Page 291

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    WCA Family appoints Nueng as specialist networks manager

    2010-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - The WCA Family of Logistic Networks has appointed Miss Duangdao Sorensen (Nueng) as its new specialist networks manager.

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    Panalpina's new Dubai facility opens for business

    2010-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - Panalpina has begun operating from its new freight and logistics hub in the Dubai Logistics City free trade zone.

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    PPG names new member in Thailand

    2010-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Heavy lift freight forwarder network, the Project Professionals Group (PPG) has appointed leading multimodal transport specialist Sea-Concert (Thailand) as a project support member.

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    PPG names new member in Thailand

    2010-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Heavy lift freight forwarder network, the Project Professionals Group (PPG) has appointed leading multimodal transport specialist Sea-Concert (Thailand) as a project support member.

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    CMA CGM takes 'extreme' yacht to China

    2010-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - CMA CGM has handled the transportation of a super yacht from Rotterdam to Shanghai.

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    New MD for Andersen Shipping Company

    2010-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Christina Andersen-Martin has been promoted to the new managing director of Singapore-based Andersen Shipping Company, succeeding her younger brother Oliver Andersen (33) at the family-controlled business.

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    New president for Fesco Agencies North America

    2010-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Fesco has appointed Mike Evans, a 20-year veteran of the company, to the role of president of Seattle-based Fesco Agencies North America, effective immediately.

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    Savannah's Ocean Terminal added to West African rotation

    2010-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - The Port of Savannah's Ocean Terminal has been added to the ACL/Grimaldi West African Service and is expected to make its first call in early July 2010.

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    Coyne Airways boosts US sales activity

    2010-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Maindeck heavy lift cargo operator Coyne Airways has appointed a dedicated sales team in the USA to market its extensive network of air cargo delivery services to the Caspian region, Iraq and Afghanistan.

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    Buhazza wins public vote to enter SCATA Hall of Fame

    2010-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Maximus Air Cargo, the UAE's largest dedicated aircraft operator, walked away from the 2010 Supply Chain and Transport Awards (SCATA) held at Grosvenor House Hotel in Dubai with a brace of awards.

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    Rickmers-Linie launches new breakbulk service

    2010-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Hamburg-based Rickmers-Linie has launched a new service linking North Asia with South America and the US East Coast.

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    GAC Group to support oil operations following investment boost

    2010-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - GAC has enjoyed a strategic investment from IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, that allows the forwarder to acquire new ships to support offshore oil operations in a number of emerging markets.

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    Beluga ships twins to Africa

    2010-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Two car ferries, each capable of carrying 1,500 passengers and up to 65 cars, are being shipped on a two-week voyage from Germany to Kenya on a vessel from the Beluga fleet.

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    Global expansion for Braemar Marine

    2010-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - Braemar Marine Inc, the marine claims and risk assessment specialist, has expanded its operations in both London and Singapore via a series of key appointments.

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    Magdenli on track for transit boom

    2010-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - Ankara-based full service freight forwarder Magdenli is benefiting from a wave of Turkish public transport infrastructure investment.

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    GAC helps Sri Lanka upgrade its rail network

    2010-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - GAC Sri Lanka is supporting a year-long refurbishment of a 45 km stretch of rail line between Galle and Matara in Sri Lanka.

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    Fairstar signs for two

    2010-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has contracted Guangzhou Shipyards International to build two 50,000 DWT open stern, semi-submersible vessels at a fixed cost of just under USD102 million per ship.

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    GAC sponsorship scores as Crystal Palace saved from liquidation

    2010-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - Dubai-based forwarder GAC's sponsorship of English football club Crystal Palace was secure this week when the club was saved from liquidation at the 11th hour by a fans' takeover which took a full three months to negotiate.

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    Aveva makes acquisitions

    2010-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - Cambridge-based engineering industry software provider Aveva Group has acquired Logimatic's MARS business from Logimatic Holdings.

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    Independent firm to manage eight Saudi ports

    2010-06-02T00:00:00Z

    June 2 - Reports in the international media indicate that Saudi Arabia is planning to create an independent firm that will manage the kingdom's eight ports under a gradual privatisation process.