European news – Page 409

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    Liebherr sees revenue and profit gains

    2013-04-11T00:00:00Z

    April 11 - German equipment manufacturer Liebherr International Group has seen its turnover grow by 9 percent year-on-year in 2012 to EUR9.1 billion (USD8.9 billion).

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    GW strengthens in home market

    2013-04-11T00:00:00Z

    April 11 - Cyrill Gaechter has been named Swiss country manager of Gebr

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    Toll moving UK HQ

    2013-04-11T00:00:00Z

    April 11 - Toll Global Forwarding UK will move to a brand new UK headquarters building at London Heathrow International airport in October.

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    Cargolux adds B747 Tripoli service

    2013-04-10T00:00:00Z

    April 10 - Luxembourg headquartered B747 freighter operator Cargolux International Airlines has added Tripoli, Libya to its network.

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    Russian trek for Germany's V. Alexander

    2013-04-10T00:00:00Z

    April 10 - V. Alexander - a member of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network representing Germany - has completed a 1,500 ton (1360.7 tonne) project shipment from various points across Germany to the Russian city of Izhavsk.

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    EFIS flies rocket to Guyana

    2013-04-10T00:00:00Z

    April 10 - EFIS Air - the aviation project and charter division of general sales and services agent ECS Group - has delivered the fourth and last stage of the Ariane rocket from Paris Vatry airport to Cayenne, Guyana.

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    RUD opens Australia plant

    2013-04-09T00:00:00Z

    April 9 - Lifting chain manufacturer RUD Ketten Rieger & Dietz has opened a new 6,000 sq m plant in Brisbane, Australia.

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    Rickmers-Linie adds new MPV to fleet

    2013-04-08T00:00:00Z

    April 8 - Rickmers-Linie has added a new multipurpose heavy lift vessel to its fleet - the 19,100 dwt Pacific Winter.

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    U-Freight handes ultra-long load

    2013-04-08T00:00:00Z

    April 8 - U-Freight Group (UFL) brand, Dalian China Express International Transportation has handled the shipment of very long cargo through Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) that required airport authorities to temporarily remove a length of

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    The Friday Flyer - April 5th 2013

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Could this week's news that three Hamburg-based shipowners - F. Laiesz, Norddeutsche Reederei H. Schuldt and Rickmers Reederei have established a programme to financially stabilise loss-making cargo ships - Frachtschiff-Kontor (F-K) - be good for the bele

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    Anti-bribery recognition for GAC

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Integrated logistics, shipping and marine services provider Gulf Agency Company (GAC) has seen two of its subsidiaries - GAC Cyprus and GAC Greece - awarded TRACE International certification.

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    German trio to save loss-making ships

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Three Hamburg-based shipowners F. Laiesz, Norddeutsche Reederei H. Schuldt and Rickmers Reederei, with lawyer and restructuring professional Jan Duken, have established a programme to financially stabilise loss-making cargo ships - Frachtschiff-

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    Antwerp signs Brazil deal

    2013-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - The port of Antwerp has signed a collaboration agreement with Brazilian state Sao Paulo with the goal of strengthening trade relations between the two.

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    First calls at St. Lawrence ports

    2013-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - At the end of March the St. Lawrence Seaway opened its locks for vessels to enter the Great Lakes and deliver cargo to US and Canadian ports for the 55th annual international shipping season.

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    Gilbert leads DB Schenker in West Europe

    2013-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - Philippe Gilbert has become regional director Europe West of DB Schenker Logistics.

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    CEE member shifts China consignment

    2013-04-03T00:00:00Z

    April 3 - Shanghai headquartered Intermax Logistics Solutions - a member of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network in China - has shipped 15 units of over-dimensional cargo from Deyang, via Chongqing, to Nantong.

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    Sietas jack-up nears completion

    2013-04-03T00:00:00Z

    April 3 - Financially troubled Sietas shipyard, Hamburg is in the final stages of construction of the first jack-up vessel designed and built in Germany, for Dutch marine engineering concern, Van Oord.

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    Damco makes Latin appointments

    2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - International forwarder and logistics services provider Damco has made a number of senior appointments to its Latin American management team.

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    Fairmount tugs from Brazil to Spain

    2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - Fairmount Marine's tug, Fairmount Sherpa, has safely towed the GSF Arctic I rig from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.

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    Pegg to start charity run at Breakbulk Europe

    2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - Flensborg and Associates, a Munich-based sales and consulting firm, has announced that Albert Pegg, senior advisor at Antwerp Port Authority, will be wielding the starter's gun at this year's Business Run, which will take place in Antwerp in May