All Logistics articles – Page 239

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    Record profit for Fairstar

    2010-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Fairstar Heavy Transport achieved record profits of USD12.4 million in 2009.

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    GPLN adds UAE member

    2010-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - The Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) has added Dubai-based Heavy Load Freight Services LLC as a member.

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    ACL plans new multi-purpose ships

    2010-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - The Grimaldi Group's roll-on/roll-off carrier, Atlantic Container Line, says it does have long-term plans to order five new multi-purpose ships, but is yet to begin discussions with yards.

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    Mumbai move sees 1,000 tonne lift for forwarder Om Projects

    2010-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Indian forwarder Om Projects, a division of Om Freight Forwarders Pvt. Ltd, has handled a huge piece of project cargo, weighing more than 1,000 tonnes, at Mumbai port.

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    Cricket pro Andrew Flintoff joins the GAC sports sponsorship stable

    2010-02-10T00:00:00Z

    February 10 - English star cricketer, Andrew "Freddie" Flintoff, has stepped up to the crease to become the latest sports star to sign a sponsorship deal with global logistics and shipping company GAC.

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    Hansaeng Express wins mining and refinery projects

    2010-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - South Korea's Hansaeng Express Co has is handling the transport of Volvo excavators from Masan, Korea to Yangon, Myanmar. The contract runs until December 31, 2010.

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    Nurminen Logistics cooperates with Mongoltrans

    2010-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - Finland's Nurminen Logistics and the Mongolian logistics company Mongoltrans has signed a cooperation agreement, which will see the two companies representing each other in their respective markets.

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    Chapman Freeborn completes 100th Haiti aid flight

    2010-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has completed its 100th aid flight to help the people affected by the devastating earthquake in Haiti.

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    Inchcape up for sale?

    2010-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - According to a report in the Financial Times, the investment arm of Dubai World has put Inchcape Shipping Services up for sale.

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    BDP Project Logistics targets mining, energy sectors in South America

    2010-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Arndt Droegemueller has joined BDP Project Logistics, a wholly owned subsidiary of global logistics and transportation management firm BDP International, as director of business development for South America.

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    Register now for Transaid Africa challenges

    2010-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - International development charity Transaid is launching two brand new Transaid Africa Challenges for 2010 and 2011.

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    Record crowd for Breakbulk Asia

    2010-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - The global recession appears to have had little impact on the 2nd Annual Breakbulk Asia Transportation Conference & Exhibition that took place last week at the Suntec Convention & Exposition Centre in Singapore.

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    Air Partner opens in Turkey and Hong Kong with a focus on freight

    2010-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - Air Partner has expanded into Turkey and Hong Kong as part of its on-going geographical growth plans to enter new and emerging markets.

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    Antwerp port community targets conventional trade

    2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

    February 2 - The Antwerp port community has announced its intention to make additional efforts to attract new, conventional trade to the port.

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    Multimodal well booked in advance

    2010-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - One of the UK's younger freight logistics events, Multimodal, expects to increase visitor numbers and exhibitors as the western world emerges from recession.

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    GAC names new MDs in Thailand and Abu Dhabi

    2010-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - The GAC Group has named industry veterans Mark Delaney and Ronnie Knowles as managing directors of its operations in Thailand and Abu Dhabi, respectively.

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    DHL sets up in Bangladesh

    2010-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - DHL has established a new joint venture in Bangladesh in which it will invest USD10 million over the next few years.

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    Blue Water handles Vestas wind turbines from China to Denmark

    2010-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - Blue Water Shipping has handled the export of wind turbine equipment from China to Denmark.

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    Panalpina scoops UK forwarders award

    2010-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - Panalpina World Transport won the Project Forwarding category of the British International Freight Association (BIFA) Freight Service Awards, the UK's most prestigious logistics and supply chain industry awards.

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    UAL opens Angolan office

    2010-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - Universal Africa Lines (UAL), which offers specialist shipping services in West Africa's 'oil and gas theatre', has added a new office in Luandam with Monique Gubler, formerly chief operating officer of a global logistics provider, appointed