All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in January 2014 – Page 5

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    Emerging markets rising

    2014-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - The potential growth opportunities on offer in emerging markets outweigh the concerns over political and economic instability that affected developing countries in 2013, according to the 2014 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index.

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    GTE makes truck debut in Russia

    2014-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - GTE Logistics has delivered four Perlini quarry trucks, with a total weight of 35 tonnes, from Italy to Vladivostok - the first time that such trucks have been delivered to Russia.

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    Cargo fraud warning in Turkey

    2014-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - Signum Services - the investigative arm of Thomas Miller & Co Ltd working on behalf of the members of the UK P&I Club - has uncovered a series of frauds perpetrated against ship owners with regard to bogus cargo in Turkey.

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    BNSF opens project cargo centre

    2014-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - BNSF Logistics has opened its global project cargo centre in Houston, USA, which will provide pricing, solutions development, carrier management and operations execution to its customers engaged in the movement of over dimensional and overwei

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    HLPFI App now available

    2014-01-20T00:00:00Z

    The HLPFI App is now available to download from the App Store and Google Play, enabling you to read Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International (HLPFI) magazine on any smartphone and tablet.

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    GBS enters North America

    2014-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - German yacht transport company, Global Boat Shipping (GBS), has opened two new offices in Fort Lauderdale and Vancouver.

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    Steder ships reel trio

    2014-01-17T00:00:00Z

    January 17 - StederGroup has handled the shipment of three 252-tonne cable reels from Italy to the Netherlands.

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    SAL in record wreck removal project

    2014-01-17T00:00:00Z

    January 17 - SAL Offshore - the offshore installation arm of SAL Heavy Lift - has completed initial installation works in support of the Costa Concordia wreck removal operation at Giglio Island, Italy.

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    R&B gets rolling

    2014-01-17T00:00:00Z

    January 16 - Croatia based R&B Global Projects Ltd has handled the delivery of a 152-tonne plate mill back-up roll from Yokohama, Japan to Rotterdam in the Netherlands.

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    Dako powers plant transport

    2014-01-17T00:00:00Z

    January 17 - Dusseldorf, Germany headquartered Dako Worldwide has transported a new power plant from a factory in Germany via the US Gulf to Whitecourt in central Alberta, Canada.

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    Cargo handling down in St Petersburg

    2014-01-17T00:00:00Z

    January 17 - JSC Sea Port of St Petersburg (SPSPb) handled 7.8 million tonnes of cargo in 2013 - 11 percent less than in 2012.

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    The Friday Flyer - January 17th 2014

    2014-01-17T00:00:00Z

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

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    Hacklin strengthens position

    2014-01-16T00:00:00Z

    January 16 - Finnish freight forwarding company Oy Hacklin Logistics Ltd is strengthening its position in the market, with the opening of a new business unit - Hacklin East - which became operational on January 1, 2014.

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    Locomotive load for GPLN member

    2014-01-16T00:00:00Z

    January 16 - International Project Logistics, based in Brisbane, Australia, has handled the movement of 24 locomotives from Brisbane to Durban, South Africa for reuse on the African continent.

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    Entrec names Stevens

    2014-01-16T00:00:00Z

    January 16 - Provider of heavy lift and heavy haul services, Entrec Corporation has appointed John Stevens, who previously served as president and chief operating officer, as its new president and ceo.

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    Blue Water powers up plant

    2014-01-16T00:00:00Z

    January 16 - Blue Water Singapore has handled the logistics for the Leichhardt power station in Mount Isa, Australia - a part of the larger Diamantina power station project, which is currently under construction.

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    BBC opens in France

    2014-01-16T00:00:00Z

    January 16 - Global provider of multipurpose and heavy lift shipping services, BBC Chartering, has launched its new representative office in Rouen, France.

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    Hansa expands into Australia

    2014-01-16T00:00:00Z

    January 16 - Hansa Heavy Lift has

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    New appointments at Port Canaveral

    2014-01-16T00:00:00Z

    January 16 - Canaveral Port Authority has hired two veteran port executives - Alberto Cabrera and George Arocha - to help expand cargo business development and terminal operations at Port Canaveral.

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    XLP scores hat trick

    2014-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - KG Shipping & Project Transportation Foreign Trade Ltd Co (KG Projects), QC Logistics Limited and Sacema Project Shipping have become the latest members to join the XLProjects (XLP) network.