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    Silk Way confirms 747-800 commitment

    2014-12-29T00:00:00Z

    December 29 - The Baku-based Silk Way Group has confirmed reports in the Azerbaijani and Russian media that it has signed a letter of intent with Boeing for the purchase of three 747-8 freighters.

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    Mormugao ups multipurpose game

    2014-12-24T00:00:00Z

    December 24 - According to media reports, India's Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) plans to invest over USD317 million over the next five-years to carry out various development projects at the port.

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    Breakbulk Exhibitions sold

    2014-12-24T00:00:00Z

    December 24 - AXIO Data Group (AXIO) has sold Breakbulk Exhibitions to ITE Group plc (ITE), the leading exhibitions group, for a maximum consideration of USD42 million.

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    The Wednesday Wire - December 24th 2014

    2014-12-24T00:00:00Z

    A round-up of HLPFI's top news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding in 2014.

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    Prices frozen at Pilbara ports

    2014-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - Users of Australia's port of Pilbara have received an early Christmas present with the news that the authority is putting its prices on hold at current levels for the Port of Port Hedland and the Port of Dampier until at least July 1, 2016.

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    Pan Ocean and Harim ink deal

    2014-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - A memorandum of understanding has been signed between Pan Ocean and its preferred bidder, a consortium comprising Harim Group and JKL.

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    Cranes sail through Bosphorus

    2014-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - Hansa Heavy Lift's vessel HHL Venice has shipped three cranes from Split, Croatia to Yushny in Ukraine.

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    ICS reverses stance on ballast water

    2014-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) says it will no longer discourage governments from ratifying the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention, which may bring the order into force sooner than expected.

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    Gefco enters Algerian market

    2014-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - Gefco has expanded its North African network by setting up a subsidiary in Algeria.

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    AAPA urges federal intervention in West Coast negotiations

    2014-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has urged President Obama to assign federal mediators to help resolve ongoing contract negotiations between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime A

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    Universal moves gas tank trio

    2014-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - Universal Transport's office in Prague has coordinated the delivery of three gas storage tanks from D??

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    Drum roll for Haropa

    2014-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - Twenty high-voltage wire drums, manufactured by General Cable, have been transported down the Seine between the Haropa ports of Montereau-Fault-Yonne and Le Havre.

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    Duluth shipping season winds to a close

    2014-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - This weekend signalled the end of the 2014 shipping season at the Port of Duluth-Superior as the last oceangoing vessel departed from the Great Lakes gateway.

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    Martin Bencher makes German move

    2014-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - Martin Bencher Germany has relocated to a new address in Hamburg.

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    Bertling transforms Argentina with Antonov

    2014-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - Bertling Logistics and Antonov Airlines have worked together to deliver nine outsize transformers from Porto, Portugal to the Argentinian capital of Buenos Aires onboard three AN-124-100 flights.

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    WWL ALS opens in Dubai

    2014-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - WWL ALS has opened a new office in Dubai, close to Jebel Ali port and the Dubai World Central development.

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    SC&RA hails updated Illinois restrictions

    2014-12-19T00:00:00Z

    December 19 - Effective January 1, 2015, oversize and overweight permitted moves of up to 14 ft 6 in (4.4 m) wide, 15 ft (4.5) high and 145 ft (44.2 m) long may occur in Illinois during daylight hours every day of the week.

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    Port Manatee website gets a revamp

    2014-12-19T00:00:00Z

    December 19 - Port Manatee has relaunched its website - www.portmanatee.com - providing new features in a fresh format.

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    ETS on the double

    2014-12-19T00:00:00Z

    December 19 - Madrid based marine and cargo surveyors Eurotransport Solutions (ETS) has monitored the loading and securing of the first Vestas type V126 wind turbine blades onboard a vessel in Spain.

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    World's strongest gantry makes debut

    2014-12-19T00:00:00Z

    December 19 - The Honghai gantry crane has been used for the first time, launching the Nordic Trym platform supply vessel at Honghua Offshore Oil & Gas Equipment Company's new shipyard in Jiangsu, China.