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    Lieb to leave Schenker

    2015-03-12T00:00:00Z

    March 12 - Dr Thomas Lieb will leave Schenker AG and the Deutsche Bahn Group effective March 31, 2015, having resigned from his position as head of business unit DB Schenker Logistics and chairman of the management board of Schenker AG yesterday.

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    The Wednesday Wire - March 11th 2015

    2015-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Profits down at Port of Rotterdam

    2015-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - While revenue at the Port of Rotterdam Authority grew by 3.1 percent year-on-year in 2014 due to increased economic activity at the port, profits fell by 49 percent owing to higher interest charges and depreciation.

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    K+N sees continuous improvements

    2015-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - Kuehne + Nagel posted a net turnover of CHF17.5 billion (USD17.93 billion), a 1.9 percent increase compared with 2013, while its gross profit rose by 0.5 percent to CHF6.28 billion (USD6.43 billion).

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    ALE and Aertssen hit Total milestone

    2015-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - ALE and Aertssen Kranen have completed the installation of the main fractioner unit at the Total Refinery in Antwerp.

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    The Friday Flyer - March 6th 2015

    2015-03-06T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    2014 'as expected' for Panalpina

    2015-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - Panalpina's net forwarding revenue in 2014 remained stable at CHF6.7 billion (USD6.86 billion), compared with CHF6.75 billion (USD6.91 billion) in 2013, while gross profit increased by 2 percent year-on-year to CHF1.58 billion (USD1.61 billion).

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    Kenfreight stars in Kinangop project

    2015-03-04T00:00:00Z

    March 4 - Early in 2014, East African transport and logistics provider Kenfreight was awarded a project by Spanish company Iberdrola to transport 38 wind turbines for the Kinangop wind farm project, located about 160 km north of Nairobi near the Aberdares

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    Lovemore Bros ups rigging capacity

    2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

    March 3 - Lovemore Bros has invested ZAR3.85 million (USD325,988) in a new hydraulic gantry crane with a lifting capacity of 350 tonnes.

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    ACS ups German ops

    2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

    March 3 - Air Charter Service (ACS) is expanding its German operation by moving to new premises in Frankfurt, and has plans to expand the team with an additional six personnel by October 2015.

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    Rickmers concludes refinancing

    2015-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - Rickmers Group has successfully concluded the negotiations on the general reorganisation of existing bank loans with a total value of EUR1.28 billion (USD1.43 billion), with corresponding contracts signed with a group of principal banks.

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    McAleese on track

    2015-02-25T00:00:00Z

    February 25 - McAleese, the Australia-based specialised transport and logistics provider, has reported a AUD52.5 million (USD41.4 million) net profit after tax for the first half year ended December 31, 2014, which is a great improvement on last year's AU

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    The Wednesday Wire - February 25th 2015

    2015-02-25T00:00:00Z

    Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Iraq gains power with CPP and NAWAH

    2015-02-23T00:00:00Z

    February 23 - China Petroleum Pipeline (CPP) and North America Western Asia Holdings (NAWAH) have entered into an agreement to jointly pursue potential energy sector development projects in Iraq.

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    Manston closure was a mistake, says BACA

    2015-02-23T00:00:00Z

    February 23 - The Baltic Air Charter Association (BACA) has expressed its opinion that Manston Airport on the south coast of the UK should not have been allowed to close.

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    The Friday Flyer - February 20th 2015

    2015-02-20T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Volumes up at north German ports

    2015-02-18T00:00:00Z

    February 17 - Germany's Seaports of Niedersachsen has reported that at the multiple locations and business units of the nine ports within its organisation, total volumes handled grew one percent in 2014 to 46.4 million tonnes.

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    MPI establishes Middlesbrough base

    2015-02-18T00:00:00Z

    February 18 - MPI Offshore signed a six-year lease with PD Ports to use Teesport Commerce Park in Middlesbrough as its UK base.

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    Biggest ship to date for AV Dawson

    2015-02-18T00:00:00Z

    February 18 - AV Dawson has seen the largest ship to date visit the quayside of its North Sea Supply Base in Middlesbrough, UK, following a GBP3.2 million (USD4.91 million) investment in facilities there last year.

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    Explore private equity, says Moore Stephens

    2015-02-16T00:00:00Z

    February 16 - International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens says the time is right for shipping to seek financial backing from the private equity sector to help fund investment in innovative products and services designed to keep the indust