All Business articles – Page 54
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NewsGlobalTranz goes to Jordan
USA-based freight broker GlobalTranz Enterprises has been sold to private equity firm The Jordan Company.
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NewsUHL adds to fleet and representation
United Heavy Lift (UHL) has added the newly-built deck carrier vessel Zhi Xian Zhi Xing to its roster of managed vessels.
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NewsFreight lobby calls for end to carrier surcharges
The British International Freight Association (BIFA), the trade association for UK freight forwarding and logistics companies, is repeating the calls it has made previously for an end to surcharges imposed by shipping lines.
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NewsAnother day, another project cargo trade fair
The city of Antwerp will see the return of a trade fair for the breakbulk community in 2019.
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NewsABB inks OCTOPUS extension
ABB has launched a new functionality for the ABB Ability Marine Advisory System - OCTOPUS, designed to help ships carrying heavy and over-dimensional project cargoes to be more fuel efficient and safer.
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NewsMore talk of revived production of AN-124
According to reports in the Russian media, Russia wants to resume production of the Antonov AN-124.
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NewsOntario takes escorts private
Effective July 1, 2018, all superload permit moves in Ontario, which previously required provincial police escorts, will require newly certified private pilot escorts through the Certified Superload Escort Program.
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NewsGAC Nigeria names new boss
Rudi van Niekerk has been appointed GAC Nigeria’s new managing director, charged with continuing the development of its core shipping and liner agency business and building on four decades of operational presence in the country.
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NewsKrabbendam teams up with TWD
Heavy lift specialist Richard Krabbendam has joined forces with Temporary Works Design (TWD) in Schiedam, the Netherlands.
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NewsBreakbulk Europe sees sector striking the right notes
Greater optimism was on show at this week’s Breakbulk Europe event in Bremen, although the general sentiment was that business conditions remain tough in all sectors.
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NewsMammoet wins wind contract
deugro has contracted Mammoet to transport 37 wind turbines to the Badgingarra wind farm, located 185 km north of Perth, Western Australia.
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NewsGeodis reorganises regional network
Geodis has established four new regions - Western Europe, Middle East & Africa, Northern & Continental Europe and Americas & Asia Pacific regions - alongside the group’s existing lines of business.
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NewsAGCS expands insurance offering
Allianz Global Corporate & Speciality (AGCS), Allianz Group’s specialist corporate insurer, has formed a partnership with its engineering division to offer expanded project cargo coverage.
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NewsJumbo founder passes away
Jumbo has announced that its founder, Hans Gerhard Kahn, passed away on May 18 at the age of 95.
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NewsBlue Water defends Norwegian contract
Blue Water Shipping has signed a seven-year logistics contract with the Norwegian Armed Forces.
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NewsBNSF names Ronning
BNSF Logistics has appointed Nancee Ronning as chief commercial officer, effective immediately.
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NewsNiessner to retire from Gebruder Weiss
Wolfgang Niessner will retire as ceo of Gebruder Weiss at the end of 2018.
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NewsM&M opens in Sprockhovel
Militzer & Münch (M&M) has opened a new office in the North Rhine-Westphalia area of Germany.
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NewsWestern acquires Squamish Terminals
Western Stevedoring has acquired Squamish Terminals from Norway's Grieg Star.
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NewsMammoet expands Texas services
Mammoet Americas has taken delivery of the first of 11 Liebherr all-terrain cranes, as the company prepares to target the crane rental market in Texas.