All Latin America articles – Page 66

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    Port of Guayaquil expands its lift capacities

    2010-09-20T00:00:00Z

    September 20 - Contecon Guayaquil SA (CGSA),Ecuador, operator of the Guayaquil Container and Multipurpose Terminals (GCMT), has taken delivery of a third G HMK 6407 Mobile Harbour Crane from Gottwald Port Technology GmbH (Gottwald).

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    New office for ALS in Hamburg

    2010-09-17T00:00:00Z

    September 17 - ALS has opened a new office in Hamburg to help expand its network and business opportunities to and from South America for turnkey project work.

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    Seaboard heads for Belize

    2010-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - Seaboard Marine has started a service to and from Belize via Miami, Houston and New Orleans, as well as Cristobal, Panama, and Puerto Limon, Costa Rica.

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    DC Logistics in and out through Itaja

    2010-09-10T00:00:00Z

    September 10 - Brazilian project cargo forwarder DC Logistics Brasil has successfully supervised the shipment of a 122 tonne consignment from Italy to Brazil and an export shipment from Brazil to Germany.

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    Panama Canal and Port of Antwerp ink partnership agreement

    2010-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - An agreement that could generate more heavy lift traffic to the West coast of South America from one of Europe's most important heavy lift and project ports via the Panama canal has been signed.

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    CCNI adds Bragus Service for bulk and project cargoes

    2010-09-07T00:00:00Z

    September 7 - As part of CCNI's growth strategy aimed at enhancing its presence within the Mexican Gulf and East coast of South America, the shipping line has launched its Bragus Service, with the first sailing departing from Houston earlier this month.

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    Libra Terminais uses container equipment to unload breakbulk

    2010-08-26T00:00:00Z

    August 26 - A project cargo consignment berthed at Libra Terminais Rio, a leading container port operation in Brazil, was unloaded earlier this month using the quayside container cranes.

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    Intermarine Opens Bogota Office

    2010-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - Intermarine's Fernando Maruri, general manager for South America, will relocate from the shipping line's Caracas office in Venezuela to Bogota, Colombia where he will oversee the opening of a new Regional Control Office.

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    Advance International Transport co-ordinates multi-port freight shipment for Mitsubishi

    2010-08-05T00:00:00Z

    August 5 - International project freight forwarder, Advance International Transport has successfully co-ordinated the shipment of oil industry project cargo from two countries for Mitsubishi Corporation destined for a vital Brazilian oil industry project.

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    Industrial Echo calls Houston

    2010-08-03T00:00:00Z

    August 3 - In July, Industrial Echo - the most recent addition to Intermarine's fleet, which was delivered in mid January, made its the first call at Industrial Terminals in Houston joining the shipping line's South Americas service.

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    Marine risers no problem for Tuscor Lloyds

    2010-08-02T00:00:00Z

    August 2 - Tuscor Lloyds has completed a complex shipment of two marine risers for a leading UK-based manufacturer.

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    Huge semi-submersible barge returns to the market

    2010-07-29T00:00:00Z

    July 29 - Fairmount Marine has confirmed that the Gavea Lifter, which it owns and operates, has left Rio de Janeiro after three years on charter where she had been used to drydock drill ships, semi-submersible drilling rigs and jack-up rigs.

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    Air cargo demand rises by more than a quarter

    2010-07-28T00:00:00Z

    July 28 - Air cargo demand jumped by more than a quarter in June compared with a year ago according to a monthly report from IATA, the International Air Transport Association.

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    Brazil to host 2011 project cargo network meeting

    2010-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - Heavy lift freight forwarding network, the Project Professionals Group, is to hold its annual conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's second largest city, in June next year.

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    Dockwise wins contracts worth USD45 million

    2010-07-22T00:00:00Z

    July 22 - Dockwise Ltd has been awarded four contracts for heavy marine transport projects that include an FPSO, two jack-up rigs and a power barge.

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    Megatranz Transportes oils wheels of Brazilian industry

    2010-07-20T00:00:00Z

    July 20 - Brazilian heavy lift and project forwarder Megatranz Transportes has completed the international door-to-door transportation of two 473 tonne reactors and two 245 tonne columns for a leading Brazilian oil and gas project.

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    DC Logistics plants for the future

    2010-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - HLPFI salutes Brazilian forwarder, DC Logistics Brasil, for an interesting environmental initiative undertaken recently.

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    TBS International's JV establishes Brazil-Flag service

    2010-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - TBS International plc joint venture, Log.Star Navega

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    Tuscor Lloyds secures key contract in Baluarte Bridge project

    2010-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - Project cargo forwarder Tuscor Lloyds has been given a key role in the construction of the 1.1km Baluarte Bridge in Mexico.

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    Hat-trick for GPLN

    2010-07-06T00:00:00Z

    July 6 - The Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) has introduced several more member offices, writes Alice Davidson.