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AirBridgeCargo Airlines takes the honours at Frankfurt
December 21 - Fraport Cargo Services (FCS) has presented AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) with its 'Best Cargo Performer 2010' award after the airline increased its freight volume through Frankfurt Airport by nearly 50 percent.
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VGG Transports 57 nacelles from Bilbao to Salvador
December 20 -Vasco Gallega Group, the Spanish member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC), has organised the transport of 57 windmill nacelles from Bilbao in Spain to Salvador in Brazil, providing export customs clearance, heavy lift handling of the
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First customer for Traxon Europe in Russia
December 20 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines has become Traxon Europe's first customer in Russia after the two companies signed an agreement for the provision of cargo information services.
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NTN EST AS joins GPLN
December 20 - NTN EST AS is the latest member to join the Global Projects Logistics Network (GPLN) and becomes a member for Estonia.
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Volga-Dnepr and AirBridgeCargo pass Emissions Trading Scheme
December 17 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines and AirBridgeCargo Airlines' have successfully completed a pre-audit of their emissions monitoring system conducted by Emissions Trading Scheme Verification GmbH.
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American Commercial Lines goes Platinum
December 16 - Further to our report on November 30, shareholders have approved the acquisition of American Commercial Lines (ACL) by an affiliate of Platinum Equity by an 80 percent margin.
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DB Schenker opens in Bern
December 16 - DB Schenker Logistics will be operational in Bern from the beginning of next year with an office that will initially specialise in global air and ocean freight forwarding.
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Braemar Seascope strengthens its research team
December 16 - Braemar Seascope has added a new research manager to its London-based research team with the appointment of Mark Williams, a highly regarded economist and consultant.
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Reel deal for Tuscor Lloyds
December 13 - Tuscor Lloyds, the UK-based heavy lift specialist freight forwarder and shipping agent, recently undertook the movement of a large cable reel on behalf of a large shipping agent in Scotland.
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German shipyard claims a first with jack-up vessel for offshore wind installations
December 10 - The Sietas Group says it will become the first German shipyard to develop and build a jack-up vessel to be used for offshore wind farm installations.
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Delighted daughter Svenja sees 'world's largest heavy lift vessel' put to work
December 10 - The first of two new vessels commissioned by Schiffahrtskontor Altes Land (SAL) will today embark on its maiden voyage.
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Volga-Dnepr flies mining vehicles to Mongolia
December 10 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines recently organised the shipment of two large mining vehicles to Mongolia.
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Ahlers moves filtration systems
December 9 - Ahlers Belgium and Ahlers China worked together to move 2,100 tonnes of filtration systems from Wuhan, via Nantong to Blyth in the UK.
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WindPower Innovations finalises agreement to open heavy lift facility in Oregon
December 8 - WindPower Innovations, Inc., a wind energy company, has finalised an agreement to open its first full service heavy lift WindPower Innovations facility, for providing a range of services for the wind turbines in the State of Oregon.
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Smit Heavy Lift Europe profits from OCTOPUS-Onboard
December 8 - After leasing Amarcon's Portable Surveyor Box for several weeks, Smit Heavy Lift Europe has decided to install OCTOPUS-Onboard for installation on Smit Taklift 4.
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GAC expands UK network
December 8 - Sheffield has given a rousing welcome to the latest addition to the GAC Logistics UK network, which has opened its doors for business in the city.
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Trade associations team up to fight against overweight containers
December 6 - The World Shipping Council (WSC) and the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has asked the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to establish an international legal requirement that all loaded containers be weighed at the marine port
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Every (snow) cloud has a silver lining, says Air Charter Service
December 6 - With the UK caught in the middle of wintery conditions that are playing havoc with all modes of transport, Air Charter Service says that icy road conditions, and the closure of many major UK airports, has meant that aircraft charters for time
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Simulation instruction manual to plug the teaching gap
December 6 - The Nautical Institute has launched a new guide to help field experts who are called to teach on simulators but lack teaching experience.
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Gottfried Schenker joins the Logistik Hall of Fame after 110 years
December 3 - Almost 110 years after his death, Gottfried Schenker , the founder of the Schenker forwarding company, has been posthumously inducted into the Logistik Hall of Fame in Vienna.