Latest business news – Page 190

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    BWS acquires ACi

    2013-10-11T00:00:00Z

    October 11 - Denmark headquartered Blue Water Shipping (BWS) has strengthened its position in the Nordic transport market following its acquisition of Swedish freight forwarder, ACi Transport & Spedition, based in Malm

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    Airbus forecasts global freighter growth

    2013-10-11T00:00:00Z

    October 11 - Aircraft manufacturer Airbus has released its latest Cargo Global Market Forecast, highlighting how it sees the market for freighter aircraft developing over the next 20 years.

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    Dockwise to lift Concordia wreck

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - Netherlands headquartered heavy lift shipping line Dockwise has been awarded the contract to load and transport the sunken vessel Concordia, offshore Isola del Giglio in Italy.

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    Air Partner: freight struggles

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - London headquartered air charter broker Air Partner has released its results for the 12 months ending July 31, 2013.

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    PEMA adds Nooteboom capacity

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - Herzberg am Harz, Germany based PEMA Truck & Trailer hire has added several new Nooteboom semi low-loaders to its hire fleet.

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    Arctic Circle attracts key industry figures

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Industry leaders, key government figures and other significant stakeholders will gather to discuss critical Arctic issues such as climate change, economic development and new shipping lanes at the inaugural Arctic Circle assembly, October 12-1

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    Scandinavian Shipping and Neptumar merge

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Scandinavian Shipping & Logistics AB - owned by Sweden's Greencarrier AB - has merged with Neptumar AB, owned and operated by the German transport group Menzell & D

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    Terex team in stadium build

    2013-10-07T00:00:00Z

    October 7 - A trio of Brazilian crane rental and construction firms are using their combined expertise, along with a fleet of Terex machinery, to build the 45,000 capacity Arena da Amazonia stadium in Manaus.

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    Panama Canal widening may slow US East Coast container transit

    2013-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - Project cargo forwarders handling containerised cargo through US East Coast ports may find the arrival of larger box ships following the expansion of the Panama Canal actually slows down the transit of their boxes through ports along the Easte

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    Energy industries association confirms CEO

    2013-10-02T00:00:00Z

    October 2 - At the Energy Industries Council (EIC), interim ceo Claire Miller has been confirmed as the trade association's permanent ceo.

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    Etihad Rail and National Air tie-up

    2013-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - Developer and operator of the UAE's national railway network, Etihad Rail, and USA based provider of on-demand air charter services National Air Cargo, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that will see the latter incorporate rai

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    Logent to run Gothenburg multimodal terminal

    2013-09-27T00:00:00Z

    September 27 - Swedish logistics company Logent is set to take over the running of the Arken multimodal terminal at the Port of Gothenburg.

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    USD150 million for Florida's ports

    2013-09-27T00:00:00Z

    September 27 - Governor Rick Scott of the Florida, USA cabinet has approved USD150 million in bond proceeds that will be used to finance port development projects in the state, as part of the Seaport Investment Program.

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    Cargolux adds ninth B747-8F

    2013-09-27T00:00:00Z

    September 27 - Cargolux Airlines International has taken delivery of its ninth B747-8 freighter, bringing its combined fleet of B747 freighter aircraft to 19 units.

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    The Friday Flyer - September 27th 2013

    2013-09-27T00:00:00Z

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

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    ICAO forecasts supply chain future

    2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

    September 26 - The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) kicked-off its 38th Assembly earlier this week with a press conference outlining the future of the air cargo supply chain.

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    ALE secures expansion credit

    2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

    September 26 - Staffordshire, UK based Abnormal Load Engineering (ALE) has secured funding from a lending club of four banks, including Royal Bank of Scotland Corporate & Institutional Banking (RBS CIB), to support its ongoing international expansion plan

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    Luxembourg and HNCA discuss Cargolux

    2013-09-23T00:00:00Z

    September 23 - The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is in talks with Chinese investors relating to the sale of its 35 percent stake in all-cargo carrier Cargolux Airlines International.

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    Bellville buy expands OIA's network

    2013-09-18T00:00:00Z

    September 18 - Portland, Oregon based OIA Global has purchased majority control of Bellville International Ltd, headquartered in London, UK.

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    Bennett's hand now includes Ace Doran

    2013-09-18T00:00:00Z

    September 18 - Bennett Motor Express, the largest of seven operating companies within Bennett International Group, has completed the asset purchase of Ohio-based Ace Doran Hauling & Rigging.