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    SBS Worldwide meets over-dimensional challenge

    2009-03-30T00:00:00Z

    March 30 - Independent forwarder and logistics company, SBS Worldwide rose to the challenge when an existing client in Scotland advised of an over-dimensional consignment that needed to be moved to Singapore.

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    Looking forward to specialized carriers and riggers conference

    2009-03-30T00:00:00Z

    March 30 - Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International has confirmed its presence at the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association's 2009 Annual Conference.

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    Paradip port expects more project cargoes

    2009-03-30T00:00:00Z

    March 30 - According to reports in the Indian media, Paradip port, Orissa's only major port, is anticipating increased volumes of project cargoes.

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    First for Gottwald in the Dominican Republic

    2009-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Gottwald Port Technology GmbH (Gottwald) has recently received its first ever order for the Dominican Republic. The order is for two G HMK 6407 Mobile Harbour Cranes, variants of the Model 6 series of Generation 5, Gottwald's current bestseller

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    Yachts move with Dockwise

    2009-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Dockwise Yacht Transport's (DYT) Super Servant 3 left Port Everglades for Toulon, unloading 18 yachts and loading one in St. Thomas, then moved on to Martinique where it loaded 18 more yachts, totaling 32 power and yachts.

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    New GAC logistics company to serve Norwegian energy sector

    2009-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - GAC Logistics (Norway) AS GAC has been established and new business development office opened in Oslo to focus on clients within the country's energy industry.

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    Mediterranean Project Chartering on the move

    2009-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Mediterranean Project Chartering (MPC), the wholly-owned subsidiary of BBC Chartering & Logistic, is moving head office in Genoa.

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    Port Freeport to widen channel

    2009-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Port Freeport has been granted a permit by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to widen the offshore entrance and jetty channels to the Freeport harbor.

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    Commercial team boosted

    2009-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Feedback from our readership, which includes over 7,000 shippers, shipping lines, ports and project freight forwarders all over the world, indicates that Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International is establishing itself as the must-read publ

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    Beluga anticipates new ships

    2009-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Beluga Shipping will take delivery of a new class of heavy lift cargo ship later this year.

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    Two for Fairstar

    2009-03-26T00:00:00Z

    March 26 - Fairstar Heavy Transport NV has signed a contract with Cantiere Navale Di Trapani S.P.A. (CNT) to transport and launch the chemical product tanker "Marettimo M".

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    Singapore Harbour shows sign of the times as capacity laid up

    2009-03-26T00:00:00Z

    March 26 - A colleague was taken aback when he saw the images of the ships laid up at Singapore Harbour because falling demand has made them unprofitable to operate.

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    Grimaldi offers Boston to West Africa

    2009-03-26T00:00:00Z

    March 26 - The Port of Boston has been added to the Grimaldi Group's twice-monthly, direct U.S./West Africa ro-ro service.

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    BDP Project Logistics is quality accredited in Nuremberg

    2009-03-26T00:00:00Z

    March 26 - The European regional headquarters office of BDP Project Logistics in Nuremberg has been certified to the requirements of the ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System for project forwarding and transport engineering.

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    Agility revenues up

    2009-03-25T00:00:00Z

    March 25 - Agility has reported profits of US$526 million in 2008, compared to US$531 million in 2007, while revenue rose 16 percent to US$6.8 billion.

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    New trailer from Tiandi

    2009-03-23T00:00:00Z

    March 23 - China's Tiandi Heavy Duty Industrial Group, which specialises in the research, development and manufacture of heavy duty transport and construction equipment, has recently introduced its new platform-type modular trailer with higher gross loadi

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    New cranes for Salalah

    2009-03-23T00:00:00Z

    March 23 - Four super post panamax quay cranes have been delivered to the port of Salalah, bringing the total to eight cranes received in 2009 and completing the superstructure for the port's existing six berths.

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    Transy confirms presence at Multimodal

    2009-03-23T00:00:00Z

    March 23 - Transy, an international transport contractor and global provider of transport and logistics services dealing with heavy lift and project cargoes, has confirmed that it will be participating in the forthcoming Multimodal show in the UK - http:/

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    Transy confirms presence at Multimodal

    2009-03-23T00:00:00Z

    March 23 - Transy, an international transport contractor and global provider of transport and logistics services dealing with heavy lift and project cargoes, has confirmed that it will be participating in the forthcoming Multimodal show in the UK - http:/

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    Regional reps strengthen Cargo Equipment Owners network

    2009-03-23T00:00:00Z

    March 23 - The newly founded network for cargo equipment owners, Cargo Equipment Experts Ltd has appointed two regional representatives.