All Asia articles – Page 316

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    HLCV Borealis hull in final touches for launching

    2009-01-12T00:00:00Z

    October 12 - Nantong Yahua Shipyard in China has started final preparations for launching the hull of the HLCV Borealis for Norwegian line Nordic Heavy Lift. The launching is scheduled to take place by mid October.

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    Catamarans Nigeria-Bound thanks to Beko

    2009-01-12T00:00:00Z

    January 12 - Dutch heavy lift specialists Beko Transport Consultants is to move three catamarans, each 33 m in length and weighing 55 tonnes, from the UAE to Nigeria.

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    DSV moves Kawasaki compressor

    2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

    January 06 - DSV's Project Forwarding Division has successfully completed the shipment of a Kawasaki compressor from Osaka to Mumbai.

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    Truckers strike in India

    2009-01-05T00:00:00Z

    January 05 - Trucks were noticably absent from the the roads today (Monday) after talks with officials to cut taxes and diesel prices broke down.

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    Jumbo Shipping supports Van Gogh project

    2009-01-02T00:00:00Z

    January 02 - On behalf of Acergy Australia, Jumbo Shipping has successfully completed the transportation of a massive disconnectable turret-mooring (DTM) buoy from Singapore to the Exmouth Gulf.

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    Intermarine on the move in Shanghai

    2008-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - Intermarine has moved its Shanghai office to a new larger location to accommodate the growth of its Asia Service and expanded customer service to clients in the region.

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    Dockwise subsidiary takes delivery of the Trustee

    2008-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - Following the delivery of the Triumph earlier this month, the final vessel out of a series of six, the Trustee has joined the fleet of Dockwise Transport, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dockwise Ltd.

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    Dockwise subsidiary takes delivery of the Trustee

    2008-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - Following the delivery of the Triumph earlier this month, the final vessel out of a series of six, the Trustee has joined the fleet of Dockwise Transport, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dockwise Ltd.

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    BRIC nations to see 40 percent of global growth

    2008-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - A recent Ernst & Young report brings a note of optimism to the heavy lift and project forwarding sector.

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    Reports say Coastal Bulk Shipping has ceased trading

    2008-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - In the UK, Coastal Bulk Shipping, which made its debut in 2006, is reported to have ceased trading.

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    'Record' rail shipment leaves Thunder Bay

    2008-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - The Port of Thunder Bay is celebrating the departure of what it says is a 'record' trainload of equipment on a 1,500 mile journey to Fort McMurray, Canada.

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    Sahil Freight Express carries generators to Iraq

    2008-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - Sahil Freight Express has transported an over-dimensional transformer from India to Iraq for EMCO, one of India's largest manufacturers of transformers.

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    MacGregor gets orders

    2008-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Cargotec's MacGregor business has received orders worth close to EUR 30 million from China for ten shipsets of cranes, hatch covers and fixed container fittings for delivery in 2010-2011.

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    DB Schenker claims new weight record with luxury yachts

    2008-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Schenker Deutschland AG has transported five yachts weighing 540 tonnes in total to the halls of the D

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    Dockwise subsidiary takes delivery of Triumph

    2008-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Following the delivery of the Treasure in June 2008, and following the successful completion of submergence tests and sea trials, the Triumph has now joined Dockwise Transport's fleet on schedule.

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    Heavy lift activities lift SMIT in second half

    2008-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Today, Dutch maritime services company SMIT forecast net profit to be equal to last year's figure and said expansion into new markets will help offset the impact of a recession next year.

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    GAC Laser moves giant brewery tanks without any spills!

    2008-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - GAC Laser International Logistics (GAC Laser) has successfully moved five 25 tonne brewery tanks from the Netherlands to Rosslyn, north of Pretoria, in

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    Three out of four for SAL

    2008-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - Trina on her maiden voyage to Asia

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    Hanssy ships massive crane to India

    2008-12-10T00:00:00Z

    December 10 - Hanssy Shipping has transported a gantry crane from China to India where it will be installed in the Pipavav Shipyard which is currently under construction.

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    New 'hook' technology created to secure heavy single pieces of cargo

    2008-12-09T00:00:00Z

    Volga-Dnepr Airlines' has used a special 'hook' system designed to secure heavy, single pieces of air cargo for transportation to deliver a 98 tons hydro turbine motor wheel from Russia to Kyrgyzstan.