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    Hot and cold shipments for GPLN members

    2013-08-28T00:00:00Z

    August 28 - GPLN member from Israel, Dynamic Shipping Services (DSS) Ltd, last week handled the discharge of two heavy power plant units at Ashdod port using two heavy duty mobile cranes.

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    Volga-Dnepr demos AN-124 at DynCorp

    2013-08-28T00:00:00Z

    August 28 - US government state and congressional leaders toured a Volga-Dnepr Airlines AN-124-100 freighter aircraft on a visit to DynCorp International's new hangar facility at Huntsville International airport, USA.

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    Drewry says Korean liner shipping companies under severe stress

    2013-08-28T00:00:00Z

    August 28 - Drewry Maritime Equity Research (DMER) has issued a report which paints a dire picture for Korean container shipping companies.

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    Chapman Freeborn positions Libyan AN-26

    2013-08-28T00:00:00Z

    August 28 - Global air charter broker Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has formed an exclusive partnership with Air Libya to place and manage an Antonov AN-26 freighter aircraft in the country.

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    Heavy gear transhipped at Le Havre

    2013-08-28T00:00:00Z

    August 28 - Earlier in August a shipment of 14 heavy and over-dimensional cargoes from Sens, Burgundy was transhipped in Le Havre, France destined for Mumbai in India.

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    MMA secures tug and barge contract

    2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

    August 27 - Fremantle headquartered Mermaid Marine Australia (MMA) Limited has been awarded a vessel contract by Subsea 7 to provide tug and barge support services on the Chevron-operated Gorgon Project.

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    GPLN duo delivers CNC gear to China

    2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

    August 27 - Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) members Heavy Logistics (Belgium) and Intermax Logistics (China) have doubled up to complete a sensitive project shipment - the delivery of CNC machinery from Antwerp to Shanghai and its installation at

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    Damco names new American chief

    2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

    August 27 - Third party logistics services provider Damco has named Samuel Israel its new regional ceo for Latin America.

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    Nooteboom to launch new semi low-loader

    2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

    August 27 - Netherlands headquartered Nooteboom Trailers will introduce its latest access platform semi low-loader at Matexpo 2013 conference and exhibition, September 4-8, 2013 in Kortrijk, Belgium.

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    DFDS christens ro-ro newbuild

    2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

    August 27 - Danish shipping line DFDS has named the first of two newbuild ro-ro vessels at the Volkswerft Straisund shipyard in Germany.

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    JSC Transafe and Volga-Dnepr move oil gear

    2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

    August 27 - Russian logistics provider JSC Transafe chartered a Volga-Dnepr Airlines AN-124-100 freighter to deliver a 95-tonne oil refinery compressor from Vladivostok to Krasnoyarsk.

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    Tiong Woon performs strongly in 2013

    2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

    August 27 - In its financial year 2013 (FY2013) results, Singapore headquartered Tiong Woon Corporation saw revenue rise 36 percent year-on-year over FY2012 to SGD200.5 million (USD156.2 million). Net profit during FY2013 equated to SGD17.6 million (USD13

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    WWL ALS opens South Africa office

    2013-08-26T00:00:00Z

    August 26 - WWL ALS - a division of Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics - has opened its first representative office in South Africa.

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    Ro-ro refurb at Kiel

    2013-08-26T00:00:00Z

    August 26 - The Port of Kiel, Germany, has completely refurbished its ro-ro facility at Berth No.1.

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    GPLN welcomes new members

    2013-08-26T00:00:00Z

    August 26 - The Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) has welcomed a number of new members and offices to its ranks.

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    Jumbo Fairlift completes Pasajes project

    2013-08-23T00:00:00Z

    August 23 - Netherlands headquartered heavy lift maritime company Jumbo has successfully completed a complicated project at the port of Pasajes, northern Spain, using its vessel Fairlift.

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    Dragon Dream passes government tests

    2013-08-23T00:00:00Z

    August 23 - California, USA headquartered Aeros - developer of Aeroscraft, an innovate rigid air vehicle capable of transporting heavy cargoes - has seen its prototype aircraft Dragon Dream pass all Pentagon and NASA tests, set out under the Project Pelic

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    Intermax delivers hoppers

    2013-08-23T00:00:00Z

    August 23 - Intermax Logistics Solutions Ltd, a member of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network in China, was contracted to deliver 200 hopper railcars to Venezuela by CSR Meishan Co Ltd.

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    Huge gates arrive at Panama Canal

    2013-08-23T00:00:00Z

    August 23 - Four new lock gates have arrived at the Atlantic entrance of the Panama Canal, a major milestone for the Panama Canal Expansion programme.

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    HANSA HEAVY LIFT names interim boss

    2013-08-23T00:00:00Z

    August 23 - Just one year after he was appointed ceo, HANSA HEAVY LIFT has announced that Tomas Dyrbye has left the company and will be replaced by Roger Iliffe its interim ceo.