All Logistics articles – Page 243

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    Kenworth T800s help Bigge make big moves

    2009-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - When your last name is Bigge, it's hard to imagine that you'll do anything small.

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    China contract opens new market for Fairstar

    2009-10-16T00:00:00Z

    October 16 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has entered into a contract with Zhenhua Logistics Group, an operating subsidiary of China Communications Construction Company Ltd., for the transport of two self-propelled hopper barges and one crane barge from Jedda

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    Logistics giants join forces with WFP to respond to Asian crises

    2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

    October 13 - Three of the biggest corporate names in global logistics - Agility, TNT and UPS - have joined international efforts to expedite supplies to hundreds of thousands of people affected by natural disasters in Asia.

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    DSV drops interim name to return to old identity

    2009-10-12T00:00:00Z

    October 12 - Just 13 months after the corporate merger of DSV Air & Sea and ABX Logistics Air & Sea, described at the time by mangers as "the perfect match", the expanded company will now officially be known, with immediate effect, as DSV Air & Sea GmbH.

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    Hola for BDP Project Logistics in Mexico

    2009-10-12T00:00:00Z

    October 12 - In order to serve the growing Latin American project market, BDP Project Logistics has opened an office in Mexico City.

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    Boeing approached with large B747-8F order

    2009-10-12T00:00:00Z

    October 12 - Global HeavyLift Holdings a Florida-based, US Defense Logistics Agency-listed air transport provider with offices in Michigan and Chicago, is putting forward the submission of an RFP (Request For Proposal) to Boeing outlining a requirement fo

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    New general manager of Lufthansa Cargo Charter in Asia Pacific

    2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - Lufthansa Cargo Charter has a genuine all-rounder to replace Eric Erbacher as general manger in Asia.

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    Model shipment for Kuehne + Nagel

    2009-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - K + N handled the logistics of a full size model of the AVE train that, in 2015, will link the capital of Grand Canaria with the South of the island in the first phase and the North in the second.

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    Leipzig-Halle Airport to host TIACA

    2009-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Leipzig-Halle Airport is to host The International Air Cargo Association's (TIACA) Executive Summit and Annual General Meeting, which will take place on May 16-18, 2010. The German airport is served by 24 airlines flying to 17 countries and of

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    Maximus Air Cargo carries UAE relief to Indonesia

    2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

    October 5 - Maximus Air Cargo has carried the UAE Urban Search and Rescue Team to Padang in Sumatra in response to the devastating earthquake suffered on the island

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    Forwarders should invest in training, says PPG

    2009-09-25T00:00:00Z

    September 25 - The skills shortage in specialised parts of the freight forwarding industry will not be overcome unless businesses invest in training their employees. Without training, companies will also not be poised to maximise growth opportunities as e

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    Cory Logistics gets arty

    2009-09-25T00:00:00Z

    September 25 - Anish Kapoor's new sculpture, "Tall Tree and the Eye" is to be newly displayed in the courtyard of London's Royal Academy of Arts thanks to some carefully planned transport by Cory Logistics.

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    DHL hits 40

    2009-09-25T00:00:00Z

    September 25 - Today marks DHL's 40th birthday.

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    CEVA and Schenker win energy business

    2009-09-24T00:00:00Z

    September 24 - CEVA Logistics has won a new contract with Baker Hughes, a global oilfield service company, covering the management of all inbound and outbound freight logistics within Australasia.

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    Kuehne + Nagel moves Ben Hur epic

    2009-09-23T00:00:00Z

    September 23 - KN Expo Service, Kuehne + Nagel's business segment for fairs, exhibitions and events logistics, has won a contract for the transportation of Art Concerts' last musical highlight BEN HUR LIVE

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    Stone crushers move for South African mining operation

    2009-09-21T00:00:00Z

    September 21 - Project Management Logistics (Pty) Ltd, the South African member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC), has handled the shipment of three mobile stone crushers from South Dakota, USA to Durban, South Africa.

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    Tuscor Lloyds in worldwide network expansion

    2009-09-18T00:00:00Z

    September 18 - International logistics and freight forwarding company, Tuscor Lloyds (UK), is expanding its Manchester-based global operations, following the opening of a number of offices worldwide.

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    TICONTRACT appointment for UK market

    2009-09-18T00:00:00Z

    September 18 - German e-commerce platform for freight tenders, TICONTRACT, has appointed industry veteran Scott Stevenson as business development manager for the UK market.

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    Wind power project on top of the world

    2009-09-17T00:00:00Z

    September 17 - Finnish project forwarder Silvasti Logistics, a member of the Cargo Equipment Experts global network, is managing a contract to arrange for safe and timely delivery of four 100 GWh windmills from Poland and Finland to a mountain top in Nort

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    Ovens strengthens Toll's EME team

    2009-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Toll Global Forwarding, the forwarding and logistics arm of major Australian company Toll Holdings, has further strengthened its Europe and Middle East senior management team with the appointment of Volkwart Ovens to the newly-created post