All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in February 2013

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  • News

    US port labour negotiations extended

    2013-02-28T00:00:00Z

    February 28 - Further to our previous reports, HLPFI understands that in the USA, the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX) have agreed to extend the March 1st deadline for completion of local negotiations to Mar

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    Fairmount delivers Emma Maersk

    2013-02-28T00:00:00Z

    February 28 - Super tug Fairmount Alpine has delivered the container vessel Emma Maersk to the Fincantieri repair yard, Palermo, Sicily, Italy.

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    Broshuis launches new steering system

    2013-02-28T00:00:00Z

    February 28 - Netherlands based manufacturer of special trailers and related equipment Broshuis has developed a new steering system - the SL front axle.

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    Boats fly with Volga Dnepr

    2013-02-28T00:00:00Z

    February 28 - Volga Dnepr Airlines has shipped two cutter vessels from Aqaba, Jordan, to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on board one of its AN124-100 freighters.

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    Columbia adds 10

    2013-02-28T00:00:00Z

    February 28 - Heavy lift helicopter operator Columbia Helicopters has acquired ten new aircraft from the Swedish Department of Defence.

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    Etihad Rail secures USD1.28 billion finance

    2013-02-28T00:00:00Z

    February 28 - Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE's national rail network, has secured USD1.28 billion financing for Stage One of its national railway project.

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    Global Maritime joins PCN

    2013-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - Global Maritime Co has joined the Project Cargo Network (PCN) representing Japan.

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    Holleman delivers print equipment

    2013-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - Holleman Bulgaria, a member of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network, handled the transportation of a 120-tonne printing press in Bulgaria during February 2013.

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    Chartersphere strengthens Eastern and Central European Operations

    2013-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - UK based cargo charter specialist Chartersphere has named Damian Bielicki as the latest recruit to its expanding team of aviation and cargo specialists.

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    Saudia Cargo ups frequencies

    2013-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - Saudia Cargo is to add more flights to selected routes in its existing freighter schedule.

  • News

    V. Alexander drums up shipment

    2013-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - V. Alexander International Logistics has coordinated the transport of a 170-ton (154.2-tonne) steam drum from Porto Marghera, Italy to Hamburg, Germany by coaster.

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    WWPC names Airland in Mongolia

    2013-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - Airland Logistics has become the exclusive representative of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) network in Mongolia.

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    Strong 2012 at BAHRI

    2013-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (BAHRI) saw strong financial performance during 2012.

  • News

    Samson launches new website

    2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

    February 26 - US high performance rope manufacturer, Samson Rope, has launched a brand new website.

  • News

    Wagenborg makes first tank shipment

    2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

    February 26 - Netherlands based Wagenborg Nedlift has delivered the first storage tanks to the Vopak Vlaardingen tank storage terminal in the south of the country.

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    ICS makes eBook offering

    2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

    February 26 - The International Chamber of Shipping will make all of its publications on shipping best practice available as eBooks.

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    Panalpina awarded global certification

    2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

    February 26 - International logistics firm Panalpina has been awarded global OHSAS 18001 Health and Safety certification.

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    Safmarine appoints Socopao

    2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

    February 26 - Safmarine MPV has appointed Socopao South Africa as its new liner agent in the country, with an eye on developing trade into West Africa.

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    ABC adds CHAMP IT system

    2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

    February 26 - Moscow headquartered AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has adopted CHAMP Cargosystems' Weight & Balance solution.

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    Damco sees 'solid' result in 2012

    2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

    February 26 - Freight forwarder and logistics service provider Damco saw significant revenue growth during 2012.