All Latin America articles – Page 17

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    Sarens lifts in Ptolemaida

    2017-08-17T00:00:00Z

    August 17 - Sarens has installed columns and K-bracings for the main steel structure of the Ptolemaida coal-fired power plant Unit V, currently under construction in northern Greece.

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    Dakotrans handles the heat

    2017-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - Dakotrans, a member of the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) in Russia, has transported Russian machinery and equipment to a thermal power plant in Vietnam.

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    UTC grows in Guyana

    2017-08-14T00:00:00Z

    August 14 - UTC Overseas has expanded its presence in Guyana with the appointment of Bob Stevens, the firm's Caribbean field director, to support its recently opened Guyanese office.

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    HLPFI - July/August 2017 - now available!

    2017-08-14T00:00:00Z

    HLPFI's July/August 2017 digital edition is now available to view and is packed full of useful information. Click here to see more.

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    Seaboard Marine enhances services

    2017-08-03T00:00:00Z

    August 3 - Effective August 23, 2017, Seaboard Marine will begin offering two weekly sailings from PortMiami to Puerto Limon in Costa Rica, both having a three day transit, one leaving Miami every Wednesday, the other every Friday.

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    Tradelossa opens in Nuevo Laredo

    2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

    August 1 - Tradelossa has opened its 17,000 sq m facility in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.

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    GAC expands in São Luis

    2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

    August 1 - GAC Brazil has continued its regional expansion with the opening of a ninth office in Brazil at São Luis.

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    Brazil ends pact with Chile

    2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

    August 1 - Brazil's Chamber of Foreign Trade (CAMEX) has decided not to renew the maritime agreement with Chile, established in 1975, which stipulated that only Brazilian or Chilean flagged vessels could operate between the two countries.

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    Antwerp invests in Açu

    2017-07-24T00:00:00Z

    July 24 - The Port of Antwerp, through its subsidiary Port of Antwerp International (PAI), will invest USD10 million in the Port of Açu, a privately owned port complex in São João da Barra, Brazil.

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    Japanese provide ONE details

    2017-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - Even though some jurisdictions have yet to approve the merger, Japan's three large container lines have set out details of their new Ocean Network Express (ONE) organisation.

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    Van der Linden in SkyTeam

    2017-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - SkyTeam Cargo, a global airline alliance, has appointed Nico Van der Linden as vice president of cargo alliance.

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    Hellmann cements six

    2017-07-12T00:00:00Z

    July 12 - Hellmann Project Cargo has transported six over-dimensional components from Spain to Argentina.

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    IMO delays ballast water compliance dates

    2017-07-12T00:00:00Z

    July 12 - New resolutions on ballast water management and carbon dioxide emissions concluded the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) 71st meeting.

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    Altius moves for Misicuni

    2017-07-12T00:00:00Z

    July 12 - Altius has transported a rotor and stator to the Misicuni Hydroelectric Plant in Bolivia, for Indar Electric.

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    DHL delivers in Brazil

    2017-07-06T00:00:00Z

    July 6 - Qatar Airways Cargo has transported over 80 tonnes of oil and energy equipment on board its Boeing 777 freighter for DHL Global Forwarding.

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    ALP Keeper named

    2017-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - ALP Maritime Services has named its latest newbuild anchor handling salvage tug (AHST) ALP Keeper, at a ceremony in Japan.

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    Cargolux adds Atlanta

    2017-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - Cargolux Airlines has added Atlanta, USA to its destinations served from Zhengzhou, China (CGO), becoming the second US-destination, after Chicago, to receive direct connections to and from Cargolux's Chinese hub.

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    Industry bodies outline CO2 objectives

    2017-06-23T00:00:00Z

    June 23 - BIMCO, INTERCARGO, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and INTERTANKO have made a joint proposal to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) concerning ambitious CO2 reductions by the international shipping sector.

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    UAL launches Latin America service

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - Universal Americas Lines, a newly introduced brand within the Universal Africa Lines (UAL) Alliance, has announced a service to Latin America and the Caribbean, departing from the US Gulf with the first sailing scheduled for mid July.

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    Politics hinders Ex-Im Bank

    2017-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - The ongoing drama surrounding the future of the US Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank - the government's official export credit agency (ECA) - has taken several dramatic twists recently. While its future has been secured, the bank remains hamstrung by a