All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in December 2012 – Page 4
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THE FRIDAY FLYER - DECEMBER 14TH 2012
As 2012 draws to its close, HLPFI staff and Friday Flyer readers around the world are wondering what 2013 will bring in the business of heavy lift and project cargo.
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STX Pan Ocean stake up for grabs?
December 13 - According to reports on the Bloomberg website, South Korea's STX Group is considering the sale of its shareholding in STX Pan Ocean Co, South Korea's largest dry bulk ship operator, as part of a scheme to raise finance via asset sales to red
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Heavy heat exchangers moved to Tartastan
December 13 - V Alexander International Logistics - an international project forwarder and German member of the Cargo Equipment Experts network (CEE) - has successfully delivered two oversized heat exchangers from Berlin to Nizhnekamsk, Tartastan, 2,000 k
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Order for second jack-up vessel cannot currently be filled
December 13 - The proposed deal for Netherlands-based shipbuilder VeKa Group to take over financially troubled Sietas shipyard, Hamburg, first mooted in June this year, has failed to be completed.
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Intermarine reveals special consultant
December 13 - Intermarine LLC, the New Orleans-headquartered marine logistics provider, has reported that John O Bomer IV will serve as special consultant to the ceo. His role will focus on the expansion of Intermarine's Africa service.
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Panama Canal expects one more expansion
December 13 - Speaking in Newark, NJ at the Containerization and Intermodal Institute annual luncheon, Alberto Alem
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Samson appoints new vice president sales and marketing
December 13 - US-based high-performance rope manufacturer, Samson, has appointed Joe Mazzacano as vice president of sales and marketing, effective January 1, 2013.
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Air Charter Service expresses confidence in Kazakhstan
December 13 - At the end of November, UK-headquartered international charter broker, Air Charter Service (ACS), opened a new branch in Almaty to serve Kazakhstan and the CIS region.
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Dockwise reports USD60 million in new contracts and letters of intent
December 13 - Breda-based shipping company Dockwise has been awarded six new contracts, letters of intent and contract extensions totalling USD60 million.
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USD420 million contract for Keppel in Mexico
December 13 - Marine manufacturer Keppel FELS - a subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine Limited - has won a USD420 million contract to build two KFELS B Class jackup rigs for PEMEX Exploracion y Produccion, a subsidiary of Mexico's national oil company P
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Western Gulf joins Project Partners
December 12 - Project Partners - an association of heavy lift and project forwarders around the world - has welcomed Doha, Qatar-based Western Gulf Agency (WGA) to its network.
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Golden shipments for Volga-Dnepr
December 12 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines, the Russian-based oversize and heavy cargo specialist, has transported more the 300 tonnes of gold mining equipment between Ostrava, Czech Republic and Nairobi, Kenya.
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Yacht Exports sees South Pacific growth
December 12 - Yacht transport and logistics provider, Yacht Exports, has confirmed that demand for services to Australia and New Zealand is growing following record breaking bookings on the route.
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ELITE forwarder network endorsed by IATA
December 12 - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has backed a new network representing the interests of the independent freight forwarding sector - the Elite Association of Logistics Networks (ELITE).
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Sightseers go quackers as giant duck sails Thames
December 12 - Sightseers in London were shocked to see a 15 metre high rubber duck sailing up the River Thames yesterday.
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Metal cow finishes in the UK
December 12 - Nurminen Logistics has transported the 'Shy Black', an artwork by Finnish sculptress Miina
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COSCOL confirms price paid for Guangzhou Ocean Shipping
December 12 - Further to our report from earlier this week, COSCO Shipping Company (COSCOL) has advised that its acquisition of 100 percent of the shares in Guangzhou Ocean Shipping from China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company on December 5, was completed wi
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COSCOL confirms price paid for Guangzhou Ocean Shipping
December 12 - Further to our report from earlier this week, COSCO Shipping Company (COSCOL) has advised that its acquisition of 100 percent of the shares in Guangzhou Ocean Shipping from China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company on December 5, was completed wi
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Sinergy opens terminal
December 11 - In Italy, Sinergy Cargo - the Italian member of the Famous Pacific Shipping forwarding network - has opened a multimodal container and bulk cargo handling and storage centre, at Arquata Scrivia, 40 km from Genoa port.