All Logistics articles – Page 236

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    Inaugural breakbulk education day seeks sponsors

    2010-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - A day-long programme of education courses aimed at developing the next generation of breakbulk executives will be held at the 21st Annual Breakbulk Americas Transportation Conference and Exhibition in October this year in Houston. This is the fi

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    Laninco lights up Costa Rican power project

    2010-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - The Anglo-Costa Rican company, Laninco SA has handled approximately 1,200 tonnes of project cargo from port side to the construction site at Las Pailas, where the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad is building a geothermal power station in

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    SDV establishes first Iraqi office

    2010-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - Global forwarder SDV has opened a representative office in Baghdad as well as branches in Zakho and Basra.

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    GPLN adds to Chinese network

    2010-06-29T00:00:00Z

    June 29 - Qingdao Ocean Logistics Company has joined the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN).

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    Almajdouie wins Sabiya Power Plant project contract

    2010-06-28T00:00:00Z

    June 28 - Almajdouie Al Kazmi Heavylift Company has secured the onshore freight forwarding contract for the Kuwait-based Sabiya power plant project.

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    Kuehne + Nagel puts its foot on the gas in the Sahara

    2010-06-28T00:00:00Z

    June 28 - SNC-Lavalin, one of the world's leading engineering and construction groups, has awarded Kuehne + Nagel a contract for global logistics services related to its EUR785 million (USD972) project with Sonatrach, Algeria's national oil and gas compan

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    Breakbulk Americas conference comes of age in 2010

    2010-06-25T00:00:00Z

    June 25 - Attention of the project cargo and heavy lift sector will soon turn to the 21st Breakbulk Americas Conference and Exhibition to be held in Houston, Texas between Tuesday, October 12 and Thursday, October 14.

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    Five of the best for WCAPN

    2010-06-25T00:00:00Z

    June 25 - The WCA Projects Network (WCAPN) has added three new members and five new offices to its global organisation.

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    BDP ISO accredited for environmental management in 10 Asia Pacific countries

    2010-06-24T00:00:00Z

    June 24 - 33 offices of global forwarder BDP International (BDP) in ten Asia Pacific countries have received the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certification 14001:2004 in recognition of its environmental management systems.

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    GPLN boosts Spanish presence

    2010-06-23T00:00:00Z

    June 23 - Algeciras-based Total Logistic Services S.L. has joined the non-exclusive professional projects forwarder network, Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN).

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    Cargo Equipment Experts names first Chinese member

    2010-06-23T00:00:00Z

    June 23 - Shanghai-based Intermax Logistics Solution has joined the fast-expanding Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) as its first Chinese member; registered in the network's haulage, stevedores and port operators service categories.

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    GPLN adds Kita Transport Services

    2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

    June 22 - Turkey's Kita Transport Services has joined the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN).

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    GPLN names new Indian member

    2010-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN), the non-exclusive professional projects logistics network of independent companies, has named a new member in India.

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    Arshiya Logistics doubles up

    2010-06-18T00:00:00Z

    June 18 - Two recently completed projects by Arshiya Logistics of Qatar have seen the global logistics service provider move a 750 tonne crane from Qatar to Korea, followed by a consignment of used construction equipment to Malaysia.

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    BDP establishes new subsidiary in Vietnam

    2010-06-18T00:00:00Z

    June 18 - US-based transport and logistics provider BDP International (BDP) is set to become a major player in Vietnam's logistics sector following the establishment of BDP International (Vietnam), a new subsidiary company headquartered in Ho Chi Minh Cit

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    New Italian office opened by Chapman Freeborn

    2010-06-17T00:00:00Z

    June 17 - Air charter broker Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has opened a new office in Turin in response to growing demand for its services.

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    Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA completes initial global offering

    2010-06-16T00:00:00Z

    June 16 - The Board of Directors of WW ASA has resolved to issue 60,000,000 Offer Shares at a price of NOK 24.20 (USD3.7).

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    Chapman Freeborn wins top cargo charter award

    2010-06-16T00:00:00Z

    June 16 - For the fourth consecutive year Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has won the Air Cargo Charter Broker of the Year prize at the ACW World Air Cargo Awards.

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    Ostend port welcomes Chinese wind turbines

    2010-06-14T00:00:00Z

    June 14 - The Ostend port authority has signed a deal on renewable energy with China.

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    GAC Brazil establishes shipping agency

    2010-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - The importance of Brazil in the shipping and oil & gas sector has prompted the GAC Group to establish its latest port agency operation, with its coordination office at Rio de Janeiro.