All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in June 2013 – Page 6

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    Clipper Projects and Thorco Shipping merge

    2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - Clipper Projects and Thorco Shipping are set to merge and form one of the world's largest multipurpose/project shipping lines.

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    New vice chair at ICS

    2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - Esben Poulsson has been elected vice chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS).

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    transport logistic breaks records

    2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - transport logistic 2013 conference and exhibition, hosted at the Munich Trade Fair Centre from June 4-7, 2013 attracted a record 53,000 visitors - up 3.3 percent over the 2011 event.

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    BigMove Group welcomes GHL

    2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - The BigMove Group - founded in 2004 with eleven medium-sized specialist transport companies - has welcomed a new member focusing on major international projects - Switzerland headquartered Gutmann Heavy Logistics (GHL).

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    V. Alexander delivers superheater to Saudia Arabia

    2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - V. Alexander International Logistics Germany has coordinated the shipment of a 40-tonne superheater between Porto Maghera, Italy and Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

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    Grimaldi moves tanker to Africa

    2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - Italy headquartered shipping line, the Grimaldi Group, has transported harbour tanker 'Eva West' from Esbjerg, Denmark to Accra, Ghana, via Antwerp, on the deck of its con/ro vessel Grande Mediterraneo.

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    Multraship adds to fleet

    2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - Multraship - a Netherlands based towage and salvage specialist - has strengthened its multipurpose fleet with the addition of the ASD tug Multratug 20.

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    Hicks takes on warehousing

    2013-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - UK-based Hicks Logistics is expanding into warehousing following the acquisition of an industrial unit next to its existing headquarters in South Wales, in a move which will see ten new staff join the company.

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    European expansion for ClassNK

    2013-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - Classification society ClassNK is set to open more than five new offices in Europe.

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    Chinese company to build Nicaragua's new canal?

    2013-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - Nicaragua's National Assembly says that a Chinese company will be contracted to build a canal across Nicaragua linking the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, providing an alternative to the Panama Canal, with the Chinese using funds from global invest

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    Collective bargaining fails in Cargolux dispute

    2013-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - OGBL and LCGB, the two unions representing staff at Cargolux, have decided to enter the National Conciliation Office rather than accept an offer tabled by the airline last Friday at a meeting with the chairman of the Cargolux Board of Directors

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    Aurora wins two Australian gongs

    2013-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - Aurora Global Logistics has picked up two prizes at the Club Marine Australian Marine Export & Superyacht Industry Awards.

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    Group7 on the up with record-breaking revenues

    2013-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - Munich-headquartered logistics services provider Group7 has achieved record turnover levels for its financial year 2012.

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    Metro Ports handles 53 m blades

    2013-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - Metro Ports will provide handling and stevedore services for 53 m wind turbine blades through the Port of Galveston, for Siemens Energy Inc.

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    Maximus grounds A300s, jobs cut

    2013-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - UAE headquartered Maximus Air has grounded its fleet of A300 freighters with immediate effect.

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    Dockwise delivers four cranes to GPA

    2013-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Four super post-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes have arrived at the Port of Savannah's Garden City Terminal, Georgia, USA.

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    STX Pan Ocean files for court receivership

    2013-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - STX Pan Ocean, South Korea's largest commodities shipping line, is reported to have filed for court receivership after a drop in rates left it unable to pay off its debts.

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    Batten joins Coyne

    2013-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - John Batten has been named the new managing director of UK headquartered all-cargo carrier Coyne Airways.

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    PCN adds new Nicaraguan member

    2013-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) has widened its representation with the addition of Seal Trading Supplies in Nicaragua.

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    The Friday Flyer - June 7th 2013

    2013-06-07T00:00:00Z

    In normal business cycles, some companies prosper and some companies fail. These are not normal business times so it is difficult to know whether STX Pan Ocean, South Korea's largest commodities shipping line, might have filed for court receivership even