Latest news – Page 847

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    Kulagina joins VESTA

    2014-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - Natalya Kulagina has joined VESTA-Kazakhstan as general director of the company.

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    More trainees for Hansa Meyer

    2014-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - Bremen-based project logistics company Hansa Meyer Global has continued its commitment to training with the appointment of three new trainees in Bremen and Hamburg.

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    Longview's success continues

    2014-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - On the heels of last year's record-setting cargo volumes, the Port of Longview posted a 4 percent year-on-year increase in cargo handled in the first half of 2014, at 3.9 million tonnes.

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    Freight terminal vital, says SOHAR

    2014-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - Executive commercial manager, Edwin Lammers, has said that the development of a freight rail terminal at Sohar will be vital in accelerating national growth and ensuring that Oman remains competitive in global markets.

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    Profit hike for Tiong Woon

    2014-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - Tiong Woon Corporation Holding posted a 25 percent year-on-year increase in net profit to SGD22.1 million (USD17.6 million) for the financial year ended June 30, 2014.

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    Rhenus targets offshore sector

    2014-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - With the establishment of Rhenus Offshore Logistics GmbH & Co at the beginning of August, the Rhenus Group says that it is repositioning itself in the logistics business for the offshore wind energy sector.

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    CEA orders truck duo

    2014-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - CEA Projects's new division in Myanmar has ordered two new UD GWE 420 Quester tractor units from UMG Myanmar.

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    Stable half for Niedersachsen

    2014-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - The nine seaports of Niedersachsen saw positive developments in cargoes related to agriculture, the automotive industry and wind energy in the first half of 2014, which saw almost 23 million tonnes of cargo throughput.

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    Universal handles transformer

    2014-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - Universal Transport has managed the shipment of a transformer from southern Germany to an electricity sub-station close to Brunsb

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    Toll reports increased revenues

    2014-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - In its 2013 - 2014 financial year, Toll's revenue increased 1.1 per cent over the previous year to AUD8.8 billion (USD8.18 billion), with net profit after tax (before individually significant items) also up 5.7 percent to AUD298.5 million (USD

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    Success for GBS liner service

    2014-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - Global Boat Shipping's (GBS) liner service has shipped five yachts from Hamburg within one week.

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    RollDock storms onto the scene

    2014-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - RollDock's newbuild vessel RollDock Storm has made its maiden voyage from the Belgian Port of Zeebrugge to Russia's Port of Sabetta, carrying equipment for a dredging project.

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    Insurers wary of Arctic shipping risks

    2014-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - UK based insurance broker and risk adviser Marsh says that improvements to vessel capabilities and support services are key to the future of Arctic navigation.

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    Piggyback lift for Mammoet

    2014-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - Mammoet has lifted the 122 ft (37 m) long space shuttle replica Independence and positioned it on top of the original Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft at the NASA Space Center Houston.

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    Container ship numbers peaking

    2014-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 19 - Drewry Maritime Research has said that the number of container ships transporting goods around the world fell in the first half of 2014 but the total capacity of the global fleet continues to increase.

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    Strong six months for Clarksons

    2014-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 19 - Clarkson PLC (Clarksons) has posted a strong performance for the six months ended June 30, 2014, despite continued challenging market conditions.

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    DB Schenker opens Queensland hub

    2014-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 19 - DB Schenker has opened its largest Australian supply chain and warehouse facility at the Redbank Motorway Estate in Ipswich, Queensland.

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    ASCO opens Australian base

    2014-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 19 - International oilfield support services company ASCO has opened a new marine supply base in Darwin, Australia.

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    Longview gets on board

    2014-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 19 - Governor of Washington, Jay Inslee, has appointed the ceo of the Port of Longview, Geir-Eilif Kalhagen, to the Washington State Freight Mobility Strategic Investment Board (FMSIB).

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    Emirates is Basel bound

    2014-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 19 - Effective September 21, Emirates SkyCargo will begin a weekly freighter service from Basel to Dubai, deploying a Boeing 777 freighter, supplementing the existing belly-hold cargo capacity in the Swiss market provided on the airline's double-da