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    Westlink completes railcar project

    2013-08-23T00:00:00Z

    August 23 - Project Cargo Network member representing Australia, Westlink Logistics, has completed a huge project shipment between China and Australia.

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    The Friday Flyer - August 23rd 2013

    2013-08-23T00:00:00Z

    For generations, children have enjoyed pirate stories - with romantic and thrilling tales of desert islands, gold bullion, walking the plank - leading to the Pirates of the Caribbean film series over the last few years. The reality, however, as experience

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    Entec acquires Terex lift

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - Manaus, Brazil based crane and heavy machinery rental firm Entec Longhi & Cia has taken delivery of a new Terex AC 500-2 all-terrain crane (ATC).

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    A.R.T. joins XLP in Lithuania and Kazakhstan

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - XLProjects (XLP) - the non-exclusive network of independent project forwarders and project charterers - has welcomed A.R.T. Logistics to its network, representing Lithuania and Kazakhstan.

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    ILO 2006 Convention ratified

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - The International Labour Organization's (ILO) Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 came into effect on August 21, 2013 across 30 states, with other ILO member states scheduled to bring it into force over the next 12 months.

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    Suez Canal Authority issues assurance

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has denied reports that maritime traffic would be suspended and ensured full security to ships transiting the canal, according to a news item on the Japan Intermational Freight Forwarders Association (JIFFA) webs

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    Damco sees red in H1 2013

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - Freight forwarder and logistics services provider Damco has posted revenues of USD1.53 billion for the first half of 2013, up 0.6 percent year-on-year.

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    Nautical Institute's piracy book launch

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - The Nautical Institute is preparing to launch its newest book: Coping with Piracy, written by Steven Jones.

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    Masstrans joins PCN

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - Masstrans Freight LLC has been approved as a new member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) representing Dubai.

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    Unlimited represents PCN in Myanmar

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - Yangon, Myanmar based Unlimited Express Co Ltd has become the newest member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN).

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    Kuehne + Nagel names new boss

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - Kuehne + Nagel International has appointed Dr Detlef Trefzger as its new ceo, with immediate effect.

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    UK logistics firms miss tax breaks

    2013-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - UK headquartered business advisory Baker Tilly says that smaller transport and logistics firms operating in the UK may be missing out on tax breaks resulting from research and development (R&D).

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    YCF Group makes senior changes

    2013-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - The YCF Group has named Carsten Gierga its managing director responsible for the company's activities in Germany.

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    Nepa joins Project Partners

    2013-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - Nepa Forwarding based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, has become the newest member of the Project Partners network.

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    Liebherr sees Oceania success

    2013-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - 2013 has been a strong year so far for Liebherr Maritime Cranes in Oceania, with the delivery of mobile harbour cranes, ship-to-shore container cranes and straddle carriers to the region.

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    Africa's largest crane built in Angola

    2013-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - According to reports in the international media, Africa's largest crane has been commissioned in the Angolan province of Kwanza Sul at Porto Amboim.

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    Logwin obtains packaging certification

    2013-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - Luxembourg headquartered logistics services provider Logwin has obtained certification for seaworthy packaging for its Traiskirchen location in Austria.

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    Xcell joins PPL

    2013-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - Xcell Logistics has become the newest member of the Pacific Power Logistics (PPL) network representing Mexico.

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    Tandem lift for cylinder in Brake

    2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - In the port of Brake, Germany, two Liebherr mobile harbour cranes - a LHM 550 and a LHM 500 - were used to offload a 150-tonne cylinder destined for a new paper production line at Alfeld in Lower Saxony.

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    Erickson wins maintenance contract

    2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - Oregon, USA headquartered Erickson Air-Crane has received a contract from Helicopter Transport Services to perform modifications and upgrades on seven CH54B tail boom and pylon assemblies.