All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in May 2013 – Page 7

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    Wallenius Wilhelmsen sees 2013 slowdown

    2013-05-08T00:00:00Z

    May 8 - Norwegian shipping line and maritime logistics service provider Wallenius Wilhelmsen Holding (WWH) has seen operating profit and revenues drop in Q1 2013.

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    Panalpina sees Q1 2013 profit

    2013-05-08T00:00:00Z

    May 8 - Switzerland headquartered international forwarder Panalpina has achieved a consolidated profit of CHF14 million (USD14.97 million) in the first quarter of 2013 - in Q1 2012 the company reported net loses of CHF41 million (USD43.83 million).

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    It's Prague for WWPC

    2013-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - The Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) will hold its 13th annual membership conference in Prague, Czech Republic from May 9-11, 2013.

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    Virgin names new VP sales EMEA

    2013-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - UK based airline Virgin Atlantic Cargo has promoted Steve Hughes to regional vice president sales for its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.

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    MacGregor launches crane innovation

    2013-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - Cargotec Corporation's offshore lifting equipment subsidiary MacGregor has developed a new crane featuring three-axis motion compensation.

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    Market Development Manager - The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation

    2013-05-07T00:00:00Z

    LOCATION: St. Catharines, Ontario, CanadaABOUT: The St Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation opened to navigation in 1959. The Great Lakes / St. Lawrence Seaway System has been a vital link in moving goods between the heartland of North America and international markets. The Seaway System, 3,700 kilometers in length, encompasses the St. ...

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    BigLift and RollDock launch BigRoll

    2013-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - Global heavy lift and transportation providers BigLift Shipping and RollDock Shipping have revealed that they will create a joint company, BigRoll, which will operate two newbuild MC-Class Module Carriers for the transportation of ultra large and

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    Extra adds web platform

    2013-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - North American logistics provider Extra Logistics has launched its web-based ocean/air freight booking service.

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    Transport Houmani adds Liebherr lifter

    2013-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - Transport Houmani - a Beirut, Lebanon based crane hire and heavy transport specialist - has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1040-2.1 all terrain crane.

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    Hull Blyth makes African acquisitions

    2013-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - Ship agency specialist in West Africa, Hull Blyth, has acquired Mainport Africa Shipping and Kestrel Maritime in South Africa.

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    Greencarrier acquires Trana Spedition

    2013-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - Swedish transport and logistics provider Greencarrier Freight Services has acquired all shares in Trana Spedition.

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    LuxairCARGO joins Cargo 2000

    2013-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - LuxairCARGO - the primary air freight ground handling agent at Luxembourg International airport - has joined the IATA-led Cargo 2000 (C2K) quality management programme.

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    PCN ramps up with Ramps Logistics

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Ramps Logistics of Trinidad and Tobago has become the 181st member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN).

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    Evergreen Helicopters fly with Erickson

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Oregon, USA based Erickson Air-Crane Incorporated has closed its acquisition of Evergreen Helicopters (EHI) from Evergreen International Aviation.

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    Panther roars for Van der Vlist

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Dutch heavy transport specialist Van der Vlist has delivered the 1000th Angloco-built Rosenbauer Panther firefighting vehicle.

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    Steen joins Clipper

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Flemming Steen has joined shipping line Clipper Group as its new chief financial officer.

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    Houston calling for Spliethoff

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Amsterdam based Spliethoff Group - whose subsidiaries include BigLift Shipping, Sevenstar, Wijnne Barends and Transfennica - is opening a new branch office in Houston, USA.

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    Rickmers-Linie adds tenth to Pearl String

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Heavy lift shipping line Rickmers-Linie has added a tenth vessel to its eastbound round-the-world Pearl String service.

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    ACG declares insolvency

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - According to a statement on the air cargo airline's website, after the temporary suspension of its Operating Licence the management and shareholders of for Air Cargo Germany, unanimously have decided to declare insolvency.

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    The Friday Flyer - May 3rd 2013

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    This week saw CEVA Group announce the successful recapitalisation of its balance sheet, which may put an end to the intense speculation there has been about the company's future. That speculation began after a downgrade by Standard & Poor's to CEVA's cred