Latest business news – Page 199

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    SHL awarded Welsh offshore contract

    2013-03-12T00:00:00Z

    March 12 - Seaway Heavy Lifting (SHL) has secured a large contract for the installation of monopiles and transition pieces at one of Europe's largest offshore wind farms in the North Sea.

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    Breakbulk China begins tomorrow

    2013-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - The Shanghai International Exposition Center (Intex) and Sheraton Shanghai Hongqiao Hotel are playing host to one of the most comprehensive cargo and logistics events of its kind, Breakbulk China 2013.

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    Panalpina struggles through 2012

    2013-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - Swiss global forwarder Panalpina presented disappointing full-year results for 2012.

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    Air freight shows signs of recovery

    2013-03-04T00:00:00Z

    March 4 - The International Air Cargo Association (IATA) claims that air freight statistics for January 2013 show a stabilisation of air freight markets.

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    Etihad Rail secures USD1.28 billion finance

    2013-02-28T00:00:00Z

    February 28 - Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE's national rail network, has secured USD1.28 billion financing for Stage One of its national railway project.

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    Chartersphere strengthens Eastern and Central European Operations

    2013-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - UK based cargo charter specialist Chartersphere has named Damian Bielicki as the latest recruit to its expanding team of aviation and cargo specialists.

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    Strong 2012 at BAHRI

    2013-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (BAHRI) saw strong financial performance during 2012.

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    Damco sees 'solid' result in 2012

    2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

    February 26 - Freight forwarder and logistics service provider Damco saw significant revenue growth during 2012.

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    Environmental investment at Saint Petersburg

    2013-02-25T00:00:00Z

    February 25 - During 2012, JSC Sea Port of Saint Petersburg (SP of SPb) contributed RUB56.7 million (USD1.87 million) towards minimising the impact of the gateway on nearby ecological systems.

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    Nautical Institute issues weather guide

    2013-02-22T00:00:00Z

    February 22 - The Nautical Institute has launched its Numerical Weather Prediction - a practical guide for mariners publication.

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    Vattenfall begins work at DanTysk

    2013-02-21T00:00:00Z

    February 21 - Construction is underway at the DanTysk offshore wind farm in the North Sea.

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    Maersk marks centenary of Brazilian trade

    2013-02-20T00:00:00Z

    February 20 - Shipping giant Maersk Line has celebrated 100 years of trading with Brazil.

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    New president at Columbia Helicopters

    2013-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Columbia Helicopters has named Stan Wilson as president of the company.

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    The Friday Flyer - February 15th 2013

    2013-02-15T00:00:00Z

    HLPFI staff's Valentine's Day present was the launch of a new-look website that we hope will set the agenda for heavy lift and project cargo reporting for years to come.

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    Cargotec disappoints in 2012

    2013-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - Cargotec Corporation has posted its FY 2012 performance figures.

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    Antwerp and Rosmorport foster trade ties

    2013-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - Belgium's port of Antwerp will collaborate with Rosmorport - the state-owned company that represents the interests of all Russian seaports.

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    Dockwise accepts Boskalis takeover bid

    2013-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - The board of directors of Breda based shipping line Dockwise has unanimously welcomed the proposed combination with marine services provider Royal Boskalis Westminster.?

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    World Bank backs Jamaica's hub dream

    2013-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - The World Bank Group has endorsed Jamaica's aim to become the logistics hub for the Caribbean, Latin America and US Gulf and East Coast area by pledging to help find funding for the pioneering project.

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    Boskalis - Dockwise acquisition

    2013-02-11T00:00:00Z

    February 11 - Boskalis has announced a mandatory public offer for the outstanding ordinary shares of Dockwise at a price of EUR18.50 per share effective today February 11, 2013.

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    Cargolux adopts new business plan

    2013-02-11T00:00:00Z

    February 11 - The board of directors of freighter operator Cargolux has formulated a new business plan for the period from 2013 to 2017.