European news – Page 504
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9.5 percent trade growth forecast by WTO
April 1 - World trade is set to grow in 2010 by 9.5 percent, according to WTO economists, after the sharpest decline in more than 70 years.
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Famous Belgian travels to Shanghai, courtesy of Ahlers
April 1 - Global forwarder Ahlers has moved a gigantic statue of a Smurf to Shanghai in what sounds like a April Fool's story but isn't.
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Indian shippers and forwarders plan think-tank
March 31 - A new heavy lift and project forwarding think-tank is being planned by shippers and forwarders in India, aimed at lobbying the government to improve infrastructure and harmonise regulations.
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Green energy boost for Medden Shipping and Trading
March 30 - Medden Shipping & Trading, the Turkish member of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network, has had a busy start to 2010 with renewable energy projects stimulating business.
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Boskalis declares offer for Smit unconditional
March 30 - In the latest news from the long-running Boskalis - Smit takeover, Royal Boskalis Westminster has declared its public offer for all of the shares in Smit Internationale unconditional.
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ALS presses the right buttons for project cargo
March 29 - The ALS (Freight Management Group) has undertaken a significant project cargo movement from Montenegro to the United States.
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Blade transport needs prompts Scheuerle design work
March 29 - The TII Group (consisting of Scheuerle, Nicolas and Kamag) has identified the alternative power generating industry as a growth sector and designed a range of equipment for the transport of offshore and onshore plants for this challenging indus
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CEE celebrates 1st birthday
March 26 - The global network for equipment owners and asset based companies within the heavy cargo transport market, Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE), is marking its first year of operation.
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Chapman Freeborn signs cargo partnership agreement with Air Niugini
March 26 - Urgent movements of oil rig equipment, a key contract in Papua New Guinea (PNG), a block bellyhold space agreement and a strategic US executive appointment are just the most recent activities that demonstrate the global nature of Chapman Freebo
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Two up for Antwerp in India
March 26 - Earlier this week, Prince Filip of Belgium and Port of Antwerp alderman Marc Van Peel opened the Belgian port's second Indian branch office in Pune.
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Nautical Institute receives 2010 outstanding service award
March 25 - Professional Mariner magazine has announced the 2010 winners of the Samuel Plimsoll Awards for outstanding service.
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CARGO SHOP 2010 to open with Royal touch
March 1 - The CARGO S.H.O.P. (Specialised, Heavyweight, ODC and Project) 2010 exposition in Mumbai at the end of this month is be opened by a member of Belgium's Royal family.
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Ports America announces new CEO
March 25 - Ports America Group (Ports America) has named Michael F. Hassing as the company's president and chief executive officer.
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Ports America announces new CEO
March 25 - Ports America Group (Ports America) has named Michael F. Hassing as the company's president and chief executive officer.
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Stedergroup handles port construction equipment
March 25 - StederGroup, the Dutch member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) has managed the transport of port construction and dredging equipment from the Netherlands to two UK ports.
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Schenker on the move in Berlin
March 23 - Global freight forwarder DB Schenker has moved into new premises in Berlin.
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Contract boost for India's Direct Logistics
March 22 - GPLN member Direct Logistics India Pvt Ltd has been awarded a contract to handle the inbound logistics for fortune 500 entity Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited - one of India's largest and fastest-growing public sector engineering giants.
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Third month of growth for Georgia ports
March 22 - Georgia Ports Authority says it has recorded a third month of increased trade through its ports.
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Port of Antwerp to invest on a world scale
March 19 - Antwerp is aiming to strengthen the port's competitive position on a world scale by developing activities globally, especially in growth regions with the potential to generate cargo for the port.
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GPLN adds Globalink for Kazakhstan
March 18 - The Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) has added Almaty-based Globalink Logistics Group as a member in Kazakhstan.