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    WCT supports PPG

    2013-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - Heavy lift specialists, Project Professionals Group (PPG) has appointed World Container Trading GmbH (WCT) as its project support member for Germany.

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    NWSC leads with new heavy lift capacity

    2013-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - The 7,150 dwt dry cargo carrier, NEVA LEADER 7, built by Nevsky Shipyard LLC for Russia's North-Western Shipping Company (NWSC), has embarked on sea trials.

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    Volga-Dnepr and Chapman Freeborn in bus flight

    2013-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - Chapman Freeborn has chartered one of Volga-Dnepr Airlines' IL-76TD-90VD freighters to transport an 18 m long Irisbus Citelis bus from Turin, Italy to Astana, Kazakhstan.

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    Messina expands European service

    2013-12-06T00:00:00Z

    December 6 - Effective December 21, Genoa-based Ignazio Messina is starting a new fortnightly liner service between north Europe and Portugal, with regular calls at Antwerp, Belgium and Setubal, Portugal.

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    The Friday Flyer - December 6th 2013

    2013-12-06T00:00:00Z

    There are mixed messages and no little confusion for shipping lines from this week's International Maritime Organization's (IMO) plenary approval of the resolution for the Ballast Water Management Convention. The convention will see all shipping designed

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    WWPC trio in tug shipment

    2013-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - Irish forwarder, Jenkinson Logistics has combined forces with Smart Logistics from Turkey and Polytra from Belgium, to ship a tug boat from Turkey to Maputo, Mozambique.

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    German-China JV breaks-ground on semi facility

    2013-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - A joint venture between Chinese automobile manufacturer Dongfeng Motor Group and German trailer manufacturer, Schmitz Cargobull, has broken-ground on a new USD136 million trailer manufacturing plant in Wuhan, China.

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    Royal Cargo in power haul

    2013-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - Heavy lift solutions provider in the Philippines, Royal Cargo Combined Logistics, has transported a 150-tonne power generator from Mactan, Cebu to a plant site in Batangas City.

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    US Congress sees relief market for Aeroscraft

    2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - US Congressman, Mike Honda, has come out in support of the Aeroscraft and its disaster relief capabilities, in light of the devastating typhoon that struck the Philippines almost two weeks ago.

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    KOG enters Pakistan

    2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - From today, KOG Transport's new Pakistan office is to become fully operational.

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    Helimission to Manila completed

    2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - Australia headquartered freight forwarder PAK AIR teamed up with Helimission to deliver a SOS helicopter to Manila, which will provide aid to those affected by the typhoon that hit the Philippines.

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    Port of Duluth in rail record

    2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - The Port of Duluth, USA has handled a total of 16 electrical transformers, each weighing over 300 tonnes, for a major power transmission line in the Canadian province of Alberta.

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    Resolution of antitrust proceedings will be slow, says Drewry

    2013-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - According to maritime research agency, Drewry, the outcome of the European Commision's (EC) latest accusation of price fixing against ocean carriers is unclear and the case is unlikely to be resolved quickly.

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    Combi Lift wins cable contract

    2013-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - Combi Lift has secured a contract to transport a 1,400-tonne subsea cable from Donghae, South Korea to Rotterdam, the Netherlands for the Westermost Rough offshore wind farm project.

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    FMC P3 summit set for December 27

    2013-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) will host competition authorities from the United States, the European Union and China on December 17, 2013 in Washington DC, USA to discuss the P3 network.

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    Fast Lines adds ship for St Petersburg run

    2013-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - Antwerp-based Fast Lines has time-chartered the Flinterbright to operate between Antwerp and St Petersburg for the next six months.

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    Geodis Wilson appoints Mu

    2013-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - Geodis Wilson has appointed Igor Mu

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    Volga-Dnepr in first Russian landing

    2013-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has landed the first AN-124-100 freighter in the Russian city of Salekhard, delivering a 26-tonne turbine for the Salekhard electric power station.

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    Dissaco joins GPLN

    2013-11-29T00:00:00Z

    November 29 - Antwerp, Belgium headquartered Dissaco N.V. has become the latest organisation to join the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN).

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    Eurogate, BLG and Areva deliver North Sea wind

    2013-11-29T00:00:00Z

    November 29 - Eurogate, operator of Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven (CTW), Germany, has paired with project forwarder BLG and turbine manufacturer Areva Wind to handle, store and assemble rotor stars that will be used in the Global Tech I offshore wind p