Logistics news – Page 117

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    Svensson to shoot off 23rd BUSINESSrun

    2015-09-03T00:00:00Z

    September 3 - Flensborg and Associates, the Munich-based sales and consulting firm, has announced that Peter Svensson, senior vice president and head of Clipper Americas will fire the starting pistol at the 23rd Breakbulk BUSINESSrun in Houston.

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    'Unjust' tax halts Pakistani freight

    2015-09-03T00:00:00Z

    September 3 - Pakistan's seaports, airports and bonded container freight stations closed on September 2 as a result of strike action by members of the Pakistan Freight Forwarders Association (PIFFA) and the Air Cargo Agents Association of Pakistan (ACAAP)

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    AGL barges on

    2015-09-02T00:00:00Z

    September 2 - Alexander Global Logistics (AGL) has transported eight large lock sections from the German inland port of Regensburg to Romania.

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    Rotterdam opens heavy lift hub

    2015-09-02T00:00:00Z

    September 2 - The Offshore & Heavy Lift Centre at the Broekman breakbulk terminal in the Port of Rotterdam has been officially opened.

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    Turbine makes Strasbourg stop

    2015-09-02T00:00:00Z

    September 2 - The Port of Strasbourg has received a 370-tonne gas turbine from General Electric's (GE) factory in Belfort, France for final delivery to the Russian city of Kazan.

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    MIS delivers power to Oman

    2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

    September 1 - Muscat International Shipping & Logistics (MIS) has transported six Wärtsilä generator sets, as well as 170 containers, from the port of Duqm to the Saih Al Khairat power station in the Dhofar region of Oman.

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    Yacht goes Direct to Australia

    2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

    September 1 - Direct Worldwide Logistics has shipped a brand new yacht from Xiamen, China to the Australian port of Newcastle.

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    Delta handles Cats in Piraeus

    2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

    September 1 - Delta Maritime has transhipped two Caterpillar D10T vehicles - each weighing 54 tonnes and measuring 7.1 m x 16 m x 3.23 m - from one ro-ro vessel to another at the Greek port of Piraeus.

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    Sovereign rushes to replace gearbox

    2015-08-28T00:00:00Z

    August 28 - Sovereign Logistics, part of the Express Shipping & Logistics Group, has coordinated the transport of a new cement mill gearbox from China to Kenya, to replace a broken unit and maintain operations.

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    ABC shines in solar car flight

    2015-08-28T00:00:00Z

    August 28 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has transported a Nuna Solar car, which is competing in the 2015 World Solar Challenge in Australia, from Amsterdam to Hong Kong onboard one of its B747 freighter flights.

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    DHL invests in African promise

    2015-08-27T00:00:00Z

    August 27 - Deutsche Post DHL Group ceo Frank Appel made a visit to South Africa and Nigeria this week, demonstrating the importance of emerging markets for the company's future business strategy.

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    Gruber takes on Trumpf move

    2015-08-27T00:00:00Z

    August 27 - Gruber Logistics' German subsidiaries, Gruber Montage in Nurnberg and Gruber Logistics in Kreuztal, have worked together to relocate a Trumpf laser-welding machine.

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    Laser sharp job from Volga

    2015-08-27T00:00:00Z

    August 27 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has safely delivered high-value industrial laser equipment from Sweden to Japan onboard one of its IL-76TD-90VD freighters.

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    Ceva names Kaaks

    2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

    August 25 - Ceva Logistics has appointed Arjan Kaaks as its new chief financial officer.

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    EXG finds a way

    2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

    August 25 - Express Global Logistics (EXG), member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) in India, has delivered a 77-tonne tank measuring 10.36 m x 5.96 m x 6.16 m from Mundra to Antwerp.

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    Schenker gains Sontheimer

    2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

    August 25 - Effective January 1, 2016, Markus Sontheimer has been appointed chief information officer for Schenker AG.

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    Damco wins KONE business

    2015-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - Third party-logistics provider Damco has been appointed by KONE as its global logistics partner for shipping elevators, escalators and spare parts to selected overseas destinations.

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    Speakers confirmed for ICHCA Seminar

    2015-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - The International Maritime Organisation (IMO), the British International Freight Association (BIFA) and the TT Club are among those scheduled to speak at the Container Weighing Seminar being held by the International Cargo Handling Coordinatio

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    GAC benefits from Jordan energy upgrade

    2015-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 19 - Jordan's contract with Shell for the import of nearly 17 million cu m of gas per day is delivering brisk business for GAC, the global shipping and logistics provider.

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    Heat exchanger travels from Lithuania to Belarus

    2015-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 19 - Nurminen Logistics, member of the Cargo Equipments Experts (CEE) network for Finland, transported a 100 tonne heat exchanger from Klaipeda Port in Lithuania to Grodno in Belarus earlier this month.