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    Gottfried Schenker joins the Logistik Hall of Fame after 110 years

    2010-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - Almost 110 years after his death, Gottfried Schenker , the founder of the Schenker forwarding company, has been posthumously inducted into the Logistik Hall of Fame in Vienna.

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    Brace of Cargolux movements to South Africa

    2010-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - South African mining and oil industry interests created two recent movements for maindeck capacity provider Cargolux to the country.

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    Cargo Equipment Experts adds to Greek coverage

    2010-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - Delta Maritime, headquartered in Thessaloniki, Greece, has joined the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network.

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    US plans more sanctions against IRISL

    2010-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - The US Treasury Department has announced sanctions against eight more Iranian shipping companies and four executives.

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    Forwarders says Nigerian cargo fee is unjustified

    2010-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - Nigerian Ports Authority's (NPA) introduction of the cargo tracking note (CTN) system to bolster cargo security and safety is a continuing source of controversy amid claims that the system is having "dire consequences" on the country's import

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    Havator Transport acquires Trailer Consult i

    2010-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - Havator Transport AB, a part of Havator Group, has taken over Trailer Consult i

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    BIMCO publishes advance cargo declaration clauses

    2010-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - Two new standard clauses to address the impending EU Rules on advance cargo declaration which are due to come into force on 1 January 2011 have been issued by BIMCO.

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    American Commercial Lines' fate in shareholders hands

    2010-11-30T00:00:00Z

    November 30 - Platinum Equity seems to be a step closer to finishing its acquisition of US barge operator American Commercial Lines Inc.

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    Help shape the contents of our next issue

    2010-11-30T00:00:00Z

    November 30 - The 17th edition of Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International, which should be landing on your desks over the next few days, delivers a comprehensive update of the latest developments in the over dimensional cargo business.

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    CP Rail breaks its own record in heavy weight shipments

    2010-11-30T00:00:00Z

    November 30 - CP Rail has undertaken the heaviest direct single-line rail cargo in the history of the railway with the movement of two 300 tonne transformers moved from Europe to Lethbridge, Alberta.

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    Wilhelmsen Ships Service appoints new Asia Pacific sales director

    2010-11-30T00:00:00Z

    November 30 - Effective December 1, Sean Neilan assumes that role of sales director for Wilhelmsen Ships Service's Asia Pacific region.

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    Scan Brasil to be auctioned

    2010-11-30T00:00:00Z

    November 30 - Advertisements placed in the specialist shipping media indicate that Scanscot Shipping's Scan Brasil which is currently under arrest in Durban Harbour will be sold by means of a judicial public auction.

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    American Commercial Lines' fate in shareholders hands

    2010-11-30T00:00:00Z

    November 30 - Platinum Equity seems to be a step closer to finishing its acquisition of US barge operator American Commercial Lines Inc.

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    Alliance for United Nordic and Keystone Logistic

    2010-11-29T00:00:00Z

    November 29 - Effective January 1, 2011, Denmark's United Nordic Shipping and Singapore's Keystone Logistic Services will enter into an alliance to be called UNS (Asia) covering commercial and operational activities in the Asia, India and Oceanic regions.

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    D'Alessandro joins GPLN in Tunisia

    2010-11-29T00:00:00Z

    November 29 - The D'Alessandro Group of Companies has joined the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) as its representative in Tunisia.

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    Hamburg leads the way in German trade with India

    2010-11-29T00:00:00Z

    November 29 - The Port of Hamburg says that it is emerging as one of the winners from India's rapid economic growth.

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    Air Charter Ltd unveils new look

    2010-11-29T00:00:00Z

    November 29 - A brand new look and feel for UK air charter company, Air Charter Ltd, is set to unveiled, led by a website redesign and updated branding which includes a new logo, website and corporate identity, giving Air Charter a fresh and contemporary

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    Blue Water Shipping wins FPSO logistics work

    2010-11-29T00:00:00Z

    November 29 - Blue Water Shipping as been selected as the project freight forwarder to provide all logistics activities in connection with SBM Offshore's turnkey Cidade de Paraty Floating Storage, Production and Off-loading (FPSO) project.

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    Young freight forwarder of the year winner announced

    2010-11-29T00:00:00Z

    November 29 - Philipp Kueffner, a 23-year-old shipping and forwarding agent with Karl Gross Internationale Speditions of Bremen, Germany, has won the twelfth annual Young International Freight Forwarder of the Year Award. The award was presented recently

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    Turkish investment for CMA CGM

    2010-11-26T00:00:00Z

    November 26 - CMA CGM shareholders and the YILDIRIM Group of Turkey have reached an agreement which enables CMA CGM to strengthen its equity base and secure the financing of its investment plan.