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    The Friday Flyer - March 14th 2014

    2014-03-14T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Projects battle through Great Lakes ice-out

    2014-03-13T00:00:00Z

    March 13 - The Great Lakes - an important North American waterway that connects to the Atlantic Ocean through the St. Lawrence Seaway System - has seen the heaviest ice coverage for more than 40 years, says the US National Ocean and Atmospheric Administra

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    FMC reveals compromise agreements

    2014-03-13T00:00:00Z

    March 13 - In the USA, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) announced that it has completed compromise agreements recovering a total of USD350,000 in civil penalties.

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    Air Charter Service Group, Hangar 8 merger talks end

    2014-03-13T00:00:00Z

    March 13 - Merger talks between the Air Charter Service Group (ACS) and Oxford-based aircraft management company Hangar 8 have been terminated, ACS confirmed today..

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    Royal Arctic Line reports deficit

    2014-03-12T00:00:00Z

    March 12 - A 9.1 percent decrease in freight volumes to and from Greenland has resulted in Royal Arctic Line posting a loss before tax and minority interests of DKK20 million (USD3.7 million) and DKK14million (USD2.6 million) after tax for 2013.

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    Sea Star and Horizon face the music

    2014-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - Sea Star Line LLC and Horizon Lines LLC will pay a USD3.4 million settlement to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act when they knowingly fixed the price of government cargo transportation contracts between the USA and Pue

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    Caterpillar move for Van der Vlist

    2014-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - Van der Vlist has transported two CAT 777F dump trucks from the its Zeebrugge site to the Bastenaken Terminal in Belgium for shipment to Port Hueneme in California, USA for Caterpillar Used Equipment Services International (CUESI).

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    ISS appoints Ferguson

    2014-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has appointed Michael Ferguson as vice president of cargo solutions, terminals and port infrastructure.

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    ENTREC fixes funds

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - ENTREC Corporation has closed a new USD240 million senior secured asset-based credit facility, the ABL Facility, with a syndicate of lenders led by Wells Fargo Capital Finance Corporation Canada.

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    LA on hunt for port director

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - Los Angeles' mayor, Eric Garcetti, has announced that a global executive search to fill the position of executive director at the Port of Los Angeles has got underway.

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    Tuscor sails slitter case

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - Tuscor Lloyds has coordinated the shipment of a 35-tonne slitter case from Birmingham in the UK to Altamira, Mexico.

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    The Friday Flyer - March 7th 2014

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    UK backs HAV future

    2014-03-05T00:00:00Z

    March 5 - The UK Government-backed Technology Strategy Board has awarded a

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    Intermarine appoints Johnson

    2014-03-05T00:00:00Z

    March 5 - Intermarine LLC has appointed Mark Johnson as vice president of global sales and marketing.

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    ABP petitions against ABLE renewables project

    2014-03-04T00:00:00Z

    March 4 - Associated British Ports (ABP) has petitioned against the decision by the British transport secretary, Patrick McLoughlin, to grant a Development Consent Order for the Able Marine Energy Park (AMEP), to the dismay of the park developer, ABLE, an

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    The Friday Flyer - February 28th 2014

    2014-02-28T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Major players target Texas wind

    2014-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - BNSF Logistics (BNSFL) and Tri Global Energy (TGE) have signed a formal agreement to align resources, market knowledge and industry relationships to support BNSFL's development of its West Texas Wind Energy Logistics Center (WTWLC).

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    Houston on upward path

    2014-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - The Port of Houston saw across the board increases in all areas of cargo throughput at the gateway during January 2014. More than 3 million of tonnes of cargo were handled, up 15 percent year-on-year over January 2013.

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    Kalitta launches service to Amsterdam

    2014-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - Effective March 9, Kalitta Air LLC is launching a twice weekly B747-400F scheduled service routing New York - Amsterdam - New York in cooperation with Inter Aviation Services (IAS) and HAE Group.

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    Volga-Dnepr under pressure

    2014-02-26T00:00:00Z

    February 26 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has transported the pressurised cargo module (PCM) of the Cygnus resupply spacecraft from Turin, Italy to Wallops Island in the USA.