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Japan takes stock
March 16 - Reverberations across global supply chains are certain following last Friday's earthquake in Japan and the devastating impact of the resulting tsunami on the costal region north of Tokyo.
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Heavy steel for InterMax Logistics
March 15 - InterMax Logistics Solution (ITM), a member of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network in Shanghai, recently signed a long term contract to handle a customer's supply chain management of imported spare parts, as well as main sections for stee
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Safmarine supports new Kakinada maritime and seafarer centre
March 15 - Safmarine recently celebrated the double opening of the Kakinada Maritime Community Centre and the ITF Seafarer Centre at Kakinada port. The centres aim to equip the local seafaring community with the necessary resources needed in the maritime
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Maximus Air Cargo seeks to strengthen African foothold
March 14 - With the first of its three new A300-600RF's set to join the fleet in the next few months, Maximus Air Cargo - the UAE's largest dedicated cargo aircraft operator - is setting its sights on Africa as a region that represents great opportunity f
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Swire orders second windfarm installation vessel
March 14 - Swire Blue Ocean's parent company, Swire Pacific Offshore Operations (Pte) Ltd, has executed its option with Samsung Heavy Industries (Samsung) in Korea to build a second windfarm installation vessel.
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Steel cut for Fairstar's second newbuild
March 11 - Steel cutting for the second of Fairstar's newbuild 50,000 dwt open-stern semi-submersible vessels, Finesse has taken place, marked by a ceremony at the ASIC facility in Nantong, China attended by representatives of Det Norsk Veritas, Guangzhou
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Asia Imperial delivers power plant to Argentina
March 11 - Between 2009 and today, Asia Imperial Cargo Logistics (AICL) has been undertaking the transportation of machinery and equipment from Shanghai, Tianjin and Huangpu in China to Punta Quilla in Argentina for a coal-fired power plant project locate
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New sales strategist onboard at Beluga
March 11 - Beluga Shipping's ongoing restructuring continues apace and the heavy lift shipping specialist has announced the appointment of a new global chief sales officer, Joerg Roehl.
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SAL Schiffahrtskontor Altes Land puts Lone into service
March 11 - SAL Schiffahrtskontor Altes Land has put the newbuilding 'Lone' into service.
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Priority Cargo Network launched
March 11 - The management team behind the successful project forwarder network, the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) and the equipment owners network, the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE), have founded Priority Cargo Network for general freight forwarders
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Customs licence for Hellmann East Europe
March 11 - Hellmann East Europe has gained the Customs Representative Licence for Russia (previously known as the Customs Broker Licence) which enables the company to offer customs clearance services under its own private licence.
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Bennett Motor Express names Drivers of the Year
March 10 - Specialised freight transporter Bennett Motor Express (BME) has announced the winners of its 2010 Drivers of the Year.
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Crowley adds service between Dominican Republic; Puerto Rico and St. Thomas
March 10 - Effective March 17, Crowley Maritime Corporation's liner services group will launch a new ro-ro liner cargo service between Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; San Juan, Puerto Rico; and St. Thomas, USVI.
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Wilhelmsen names new area director
March 10 - Wilhelmsen Ships Service has appointed Prean Pather to the position of area director of East and South Africa area, covering Egypt, Djibouti, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, South Africa, Namibia and the Islands off East Africa.
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Corpus Christi completes property sale to Canyon
March 10 - Further to our report on February 23, the Port Corpus Christi commissioners have approved a letter of intent with Canyon Supply & Logistics for the sale of its Ingleside Facility, formerly known as U.S. Naval Station Ingleside, for USD102.1 mil
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Broadwind sells off transport unit
March 10 - Broadwind Energy, an industrial company focused on the wind energy industry, has completed the sale of its Badger Transport subsidiary to BTI Logistics.
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Intermediaries post positive results
March 10 - The HLPFI editorial inbox has been inundated with results statements from freight intermediaries which paint quite a positive picture.
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Bremen prosecutor initiates investigation against ex-Beluga management
March 9 - According to an official statement from Die Staatsanwaltschaft Bremen, an investigation has been launched in Bremen against former directors and other officers of Beluga on suspicion of fraud in the most serious cases and incorrect accounting in
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Antwerp pilots barge ID system
March 9 - Effective March 1, Antwerp Port Authority has started the pilot phase of its Inland Automatic Identification System (AIS) for barges in the port area.
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NSCSA contracts for new ships
March 9 - The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (NSCSA) has signed four shipbuilding contracts, plus two additional optional contracts with Hyundai MIPO of South Korea.