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    Steely move for Transpo

    2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

    January 6 - Transpo Logistics has handled the shipment of a steel fabricating mill from the Port of Laem Chabang in Thailand to Altamira, Mexico.

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    PCN welcomes Mars Freights

    2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

    January 6 - Mars Freights has become the latest member to join the Project Cargo Network (PCN) representing Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.

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    Chapman Freeborn fuels plant project

    2014-01-03T00:00:00Z

    January 3 - Chapman Freeborn Italy has coordinated an urgent cargo charter to transport a giant piece of machinery for a biofuel plant project from Turin, Italy to Recife in Brazil.

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    The Friday Flyer - January 3rd 2014

    2014-01-03T00:00:00Z

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

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    Heavy metal move for Olicargo

    2014-01-03T00:00:00Z

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    UTC opens in Mexico City

    2014-01-03T00:00:00Z

    January 3 - Texas, USA based project forwarder UTC Overseas Inc., has established a new office in Mexico.

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    Cathay Pacific expands fleet

    2014-01-03T00:00:00Z

    January 3 - Following the purchase of 21 Boeing 777-9X aircraft, Cathay Pacific Airways has ordered another 747-8 freighter as well as another three 777-300ER aircraft.

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    Jumbo wins 80 strong offshore contract

    2014-01-02T00:00:00Z

    January 2 - Jumbo Shipping has been awarded a contract from Ballast Nedam Offshore (BNO) to transport and install 80 transition pieces for the Butendiek offshore wind farm.

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    Easy appointment for Melbourne

    2014-01-02T00:00:00Z

    January 2 - The Port of Melbourne, Australia has appointed Nick Easy its new ceo; he takes on the responsibility of overseeing the development of the gateway, including its USD1.42 billion expansion project.

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    Breakbulk backup in Tanzania

    2014-01-02T00:00:00Z

    January 2 - According to a report in Daily News - a Tanzanian online newspaper - breakbulk cargo shipments are being delayed at the port of Dar es Salaam because of a deal entered into by the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) and Maersk Tanzania Limited.

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    SAL's Heinrich passes away

    2014-01-02T00:00:00Z

    January 2 - The founder of SAL Heavy Lift, Hans Heinrich, unexpectedly passed away in his home on December 25, 2013 at the age of 67.

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    Happy New Year

    2013-12-31T00:00:00Z

    To all visitors to the HLPFI website, readers of the magazine, advertisers, supporters and contributors.

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    Two more years of capacity idling

    2013-12-31T00:00:00Z

    December 31 - According to the latest report issued by Alphaliner, the idle container shipping fleet reached 718,000 teu in mid-December 2013. That number is set to rise until the end of March 2014, as new vessel deliveries increase in the first half of 2

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    WWPC duo cements project

    2013-12-31T00:00:00Z

    December 31 - BNSF Logistics, member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) network in the USA, and Turkish member of the WWPC network, Smart Logistics, have handled a project shipment of cement mill equipment from Izmir, Turkey to Houston in the USA.

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    New leadership at STX Pan Ocean

    2013-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - As part of an enforced management shuffle, STX Pan Ocean named You Sik Kim its new chief executive officer, effective December 24, 2013.

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    Hoegh goes Green

    2013-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - Hoegh Autoliners has sold the pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) Hoegh Tropicana to Grieg Green for recycling.

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    Egytrans delivers power to Giza

    2013-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - Egytrans has transported two 233-tonne transformers, along with additional equipment and accessories, from the port of Alexandria to the Giza north power plant in Egypt.

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    Egytrans delivers power to Giza

    2013-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - Egytrans has transported two 233-tonne transformers, along with additional equipment and accessories, from the port of Alexandria to the Giza north power plant in Egypt.

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    DYT floats Victoria to Florida

    2013-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - DYT Yacht Transport shipped a replica of Ferdinand Magellan's galleon NAO Victoria - the first ship to successfully circumnavigate the world - from Palma de Mallorca in Spain to Port Everglades in Florida, USA.

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    New multipurpose berth at Ennore

    2013-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - According to reports in the Indian press, the country's shipping ministry has approved the construction of a new multipurpose cargo handling berth at Ennore Port.