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    Crowley looks to SeaFreight buy

    2015-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - Crowley Maritime Corporation's liner services group has signed a letter of intent to acquire Miami based SeaFreight Agencies, a liner and logistics company that serves the Caribbean and parts of Central America.

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    Perkins gets new chief

    2015-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - Perkins STC has appointed John Ehr as president and ceo to replace Neil Perkins, who will become chairman of the board of directors, effective January 1, 2016.

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    Manitowoc sees 'deteriorating demand'

    2015-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - Manitowoc chairman and ceo Glen E. Tellock explained that the company's cranes segment continues to be negatively impacted by a deteriorating demand environment, particularly in the Middle East and Asia.

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    Soon up at GAC

    2015-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - GAC has strengthened its focus on the Asia Pacific energy sector with the appointment of Lailah Soon as regional business development manager, oil and gas.

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    Milwaukee sends kiln on its way

    2015-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - Six sections of a rotary kiln, manufactured by A-C Equipment Services for McInnis Cement, have been loaded onto a barge at the Port of Milwaukee for shipment to a cement manufacturing plant in Quebec.

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    Steady levels at St Petersburg

    2015-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - The Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg (SP SPb) handled 6.2 million tonnes of cargo in the first nine months of 2015, which it says is similar to volumes handled in the same period of 2014.

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    On track with loco shipments

    2015-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - Heavy lift shipping line Intermarine is working with project freight forwarder Breakbulk Transportation on the shipment of six locomotives, each weighing 220 tonnes, from Texas to Gabon.

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    Scholpp opts for six

    2015-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - Scholpp Kran & Transport has ordered six new Liebherr mobile cranes, with load capacities ranging from 70 to 350 tonnes.

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    Panalpina posts 'stable' profit

    2015-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - Panalpina achieved a stable consolidated profit of CHF69.3 million (USD72.8 million) in the first nine months of 2015, which represents a 9.5 percent increase compared with the same period of 2014.

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    Rock on Rockfreight

    2015-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - DGTL Cargo has been rebranded Rockfreight as it gets ready to move into a large facility in the Dubai World Central free zone adjacent to the much anticipated Al Maktoum International Airport, which will be the largest airport in the world wh

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    Europe Cargo loads crane for Congo

    2015-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Europe Cargo has organised the loading of a fully-erected Gottwald mobile harbour crane, weighing 326 tonnes, for shipment to Congo Terminal in Pointe Noire, Republic of the Congo.

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    Green Channel heads to Chile

    2015-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Green Channel Forwarders has coordinated the transport of 26 units of structural equipment for mining projects from Mumbai to Chile.

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    2015-10-19T00:00:00Z

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    Havator wins Metsä contract

    2015-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Havator has won a contract from Metsä Fibre, part of the the Metsä Group, to provide lifting services for the construction of a bioproduct mill in Aänekoski, central Finland.

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    Foundations down at Gemini farm

    2015-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Van Oord has installed the 150th and final foundation at the Gemini offshore wind farm off the coast of the Netherlands in the North Sea.

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    Volga-Dnepr takes Polet duo

    2015-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Volga-Dnepr Group has signed a finance lease agreement with Sberbank Leasing to acquire two AN-124-100 Ruslan freighter aircraft, previously operated by Polet Airlines.

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    Hot off the press at Vanguard

    2015-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Vanguard has provided engineered project solutions for four automotive press related contracts over the past few months, overcoming space constraints to install components weighing up to 120 tonnes.

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    Iran plans 'significant return' to shipping

    2015-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - According to the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL), Iran is planning a fleet expansion programme comprising 579,000 teu of containerships, 2 million dwt of dry bulk vessels and 1.6 million dwt of tankers - all of which are sched

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    Logistics Plus in warehouse upgrade

    2015-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Logistics Plus has moved its Dallas/Fort Worth warehouse to a new and improved facility in Haslet, Texas.

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    AAPA launches interactive port map

    2015-10-16T00:00:00Z

    October 16 - The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has unveiled a new interactive hemispheric map tool on its website, which provides information about each of its member ports.