All News articles – Page 1104

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    Cargolux in talks with Qatar Airways

    2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - The international business media is awash with reports that Cargolux is in talks with Qatar Airways about a minority shareholding in the European all-cargo carrier, with the Middle East airline reported to to be close to agreeing to the purchase o

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    Rickmers-Linie adds ships to upgrade Indian service

    2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - Rickmers-Linie is upgrading its Indian service with the addition of new vessels.

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    Express Transport moves pressure vessel

    2011-05-04T00:00:00Z

    May 4 - Over at the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC), Wolfgang Karau advises that Indian member, Express Transport has handled the transport of a 275-tonne pressure vessel utilising hydraulic axle trailers to move the module from the shipper's premises

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    IDEA Heavy Equipment and Ulstein sign MOU

    2011-05-04T00:00:00Z

    May 4 - A memorandum of understanding (MOU) has been signed which outlines the main principles of how Norwegian Ulstein Group and Netherlands-based IDEA Heavy Equipment are joining forces.

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    Dockwise reveals more big contracts

    2011-05-04T00:00:00Z

    May 4 - Dockwise has reveals six new heavy marine transport contracts for its subsidiary Dockwise Shipping with a total contract value of more than USD 34 million.

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    Networks expand membership

    2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - A number of project forwarder networks have announced new members.

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    Fairstar wins ENSCO contract

    2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has been awarded a contract by ENSCO to transport the ENSCO 105 jack-up drilling rig from Malta to Singapore.

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    SCRA names Bennett Motor Express executive as president

    2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - During its Annual Member Meeting held recently in San Diego, the Specialized Carriers and Rigging Association (SCRA) elected Bennett Motor Express, LLC president David Lowry to lead the association for the 2011-2012 term.

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    AirBridgeCargo Airlines takes scheduled route to North America

    2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has launched services to its first destination in North America with three flights a week to Chicago.

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    Corpus Christi sign sale agreement for Ingleside

    2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Further to our news item from March 10, the Port Corpus Christi Commissioners have signed an agreement for the sale of its Ingleside Facility (former U.S. Naval Station Ingleside) to Canyon Supply & Logistics, LLC.

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    Jumbo Shipping works with Lift & Shift to move refinery equipment

    2011-04-28T00:00:00Z

    April 28 - Jumbo Shipping has worked with India's Lift & Shift to transport critical refinery equipment manufactured by Larson & Toubro for the Kuwait National Petroleum Company's Clean Fuel Project in Kuwait.

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    Globalink transports dump trucks to Kazakhstan

    2011-04-28T00:00:00Z

    April 28 - Project cargo forwarder Globalink has recently handled the transportation of Hitachi dump trucks from the US to Kazakhstan. The consignment arrived at Paldiski port, Estonia where transloading from vessel onto low bed trailers was completed.

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    Anchors aweigh for Blue Water

    2011-04-28T00:00:00Z

    April 28 - Blue Water's Danish project department handled the movement of a 42-tonne anchor from Bladt Aalborg to NKT Flexibles in Kalundborg.

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    ADM-THW gets to the dock on time

    2011-04-28T00:00:00Z

    April 28 - Project cargo forwarder ADM Team Heavy Weight (ADM-THW) transported two dryers measuring 10.0 x 3.30 x 4.0 m and weighing 78 tonnes from Lorient, France to the port of Antwerp, Belgium.

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    Nice pair of projects for TTS

    2011-04-27T00:00:00Z

    April 27 - UAE-based project forwarder TTS International successfully avoided making waves when it completed the transport of eight ferries for the RTA (Road & Transport Authority) in Dubai.

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    Jumbo Offshore to install protection structures in Shetland island fields

    2011-04-27T00:00:00Z

    April 27 - In June, 2011, Jumbo Offshore's DP2 heavy lift vessel Fairplayer is set to install four subsea protection structures for production flowlines at water depths of 600 m in the Laggan and Tormore fields, 125 km off the north-west of the Shetland i

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    CSS offers logistics for new and used machinery

    2011-04-27T00:00:00Z

    April 27 - With diverse interests in logistics and freight forwarding within the UAE, the CSS Group continues to expand and add to its capabilities.

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    PCN completes its trio of UK members

    2011-04-27T00:00:00Z

    April 27 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) has filled its UK membership quota with the signing of its "third and final" UK member, says Rachel Humphrey, PCN chairwoman.

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    Georgia's ports welcome world's largest ro-ro ship

    2011-04-26T00:00:00Z

    April 26 - The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has welcomed the largest ro-ro vessel ever to call at its deepwater ports.

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    Busy first quarter for Jumbo Shipping in India's Gujarat ports

    2011-04-26T00:00:00Z

    April 26 - It's been a busy start to 2011 for Jumbo Shipping in India with several massive items of OOG cargo being loaded, discharged and transported through the state of Gujarat's ports.