All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in August 2015 – Page 8
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TGP in trouble in Australia
August 5 - According to reports in the Australian media, Trans Global Projects Pty Ltd, the Australian arm of one of the industry's most well-respected brands has entered voluntary administration.
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Seattle and Tacoma launch alliance
August 5 - The ports of Seattle and Tacoma have formally launched the Northwest Seaport Alliance, which they claim is the first of its kind in North America.
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French open for LOC
August 4 - London Offshore Consultants (LOC) has opened its first French office in Paris.
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ISS ceo steps down
August 4 - Claus Hyldager has stepped down as chief executive officer of Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), with current chief financial officer, Chris Whiteside, appointed to step in as acting ceo.
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BHSI makes marine move down under
August 4 - Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company (BHSI) has begun underwriting marine insurance in Australia and New Zealand.
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Rotor goes ro-ro with WWL ALS
August 4 - WWL ALS has coordinated the transport of a 95-tonne rotor from Alexandria, Egypt to Belfort in France.
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All change at Schenker
August 4 - Jochen Thewes has been appointed the new chairman of the Schenker AG board of management, in which role he will lead the DB Schenker Logistics business unit.
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Octo-bus travels with AAL
August 4 - AAL has transported eight newly-built airport shuttle buses from Xingang in China to Melbourne, Australia for JC Trans Shanghai.
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Michigan upgrades permit system
August 3 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has advised that the Michigan Department of Transportation's (MDOT) new Permit Gateway (MPG) will go live on August 14, 2015.
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LOC names London head
August 3 - London Offshore Consultants (LOC Group) has appointed Jonathan Britain as its new managing director in London.
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Georgia looks inland
August 3 - The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA), Murray County, the Governor of Georgia and CSX Transportation have signed an agreement regarding the establishment of the Appalachian Regional Port in Chatsworth, Georgia, USA.
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Duluth promotes Sharrow
August 3 - The Duluth Seaway Port Authority has named current facilities manager, James Sharrow, as its new director of port planning and resiliency.
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UTC targets chartering market
August 3 - UTC Overseas has established a new global chartering group, and appointed Bremen, Germany based Andreas Walter as its director of global chartering.
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Globalink crosses Asia
August 3 - Globalink Logistics Group has transported various oversize units of agricultural and farming equipment from China to Georgia.
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Good start for Atlas Air
August 3 - Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has posted an adjusted net income of USD29.4 million for the second quarter of 2015, compared with an adjusted net income of USD15.9 million for the same period in 2014.
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