All North America articles – Page 205

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    GPLN adds three

    2010-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - Casablanca-based, Fast Global Logistics - http://www.fglog.com/index.html - has been accepted into the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) as the project forwarder group's first member in Morocco.

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    Cleveland's heaviest load of all time

    2010-10-04T00:00:00Z

    October 4 - Jumbo Shipping's Stella Prima arrived at the Port of Cleveland carrying a shipment that included a 286 tonne transformer destined for an AEP power plant in East Brilliant, Ohio.

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    Six international freight forwarding companies agree to plead guilty to price-fixing charges

    2010-10-04T00:00:00Z

    October 4 - Further to our report on Friday, HLPFI has now learned that six international freight forwarders have agreed to plead guilty and pay criminal fines totaling USD50.27 million for their roles in several conspiracies to fix a variety of fees and

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    New VP Operations & Engineering for Donjon Marine

    2010-10-01T00:00:00Z

    October 1 - Donjon Marine Co Inc has hired Stephen N. Konzel as vice president of Operations & Engineering.

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    Cross trade business for Etamad

    2010-10-01T00:00:00Z

    October 1 - Bucharest-based Etamad Grup Sea & Land Transport is currently involved in the cross trade transport of 10 locomotives from Busan in Korea to Bandar Abass in Iran on behalf of ANC Iran.

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    New general manager for Lufthansa Cargo Charter in the Americas

    2010-10-01T00:00:00Z

    October 1 - Lufthansa Cargo Charter Agency has named Andrew Morch as general manager America.

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    Forwarders enter into plea agreement in U.S. Antitrust case

    2010-10-01T00:00:00Z

    October 1 - Both Panalpina and Kuehne + Nagel have announced the settlement of certain claims arising from an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ) for violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act.

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    Liebherr delivers one of the largest mobile harbour cranes

    2010-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - Liebherr claims to have delivered the largest mobile harbor crane on the east coast of the USA to Rukert Terminals, Baltimore where it was officially commissioned for service.

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    Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics appoints deputy CEO

    2010-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - Christopher J. Connor has been named deputy chief executive officer of Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL), effective October 1, 2010.

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    Mexican celebrations take off in France thanks to Volga-Dnepr

    2010-09-27T00:00:00Z

    September 27 - Main deck capacity provider Volga-Dnepr operated its first flight from an airfield in the Pyrenees in over a decade when it transported two Super Puma helicopters from France to take part in a military parade to mark Mexico's bicentenary ce

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    Martin Bencher extends US coverage with new office

    2010-09-27T00:00:00Z

    September 27 - Scandinavia-based freight forwarder Martin Bencher Group has opened a new office in Houston, Texas to further strengthen its position in North America.

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    South Carolina State Ports Authority to implement new terminal operating system

    2010-09-23T00:00:00Z

    September 23 - Zebra Enterprise Solutions (ZES), a division of Zebra Technologies, announced today that the South Carolina State Ports Authority (SCSPA) plans to use its web-based Navis SPARCS N4 terminal operating system (TOS).

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    Cargoitalia commences Shanghai flights

    2010-09-22T00:00:00Z

    September 22 - Cargoitalia, Italy's all-cargo flag-carrier, has commenced direct scheduled services twice weekly to Shanghai Pudong airport from its Milan Malpensa hub, using its recently-delivered third 90-tonne payload MD11 freighter.

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    Specialized Rail Transport announces new web site launch

    2010-09-20T00:00:00Z

    September 20 - Houston-based railroad project cargo and heavy lift handler has re-vamped its website to engineer a better visitor experience and offer a live news feed from HLPFI.

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    Ports America announces VP, key account management

    2010-09-20T00:00:00Z

    September 20 - Ports America, the largest independent marine terminal operator in North America, providing terminal management and a full suite of stevedoring and related services, has appointed Curtis F. Flynn to the position of vice president, key accou

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    Panalpina inaugurates new all cargo air freight services

    2010-09-16T00:00:00Z

    September 16 - Panalpina will commence its own additional controlled regular airfreight services connecting Luxembourg with destinations such as South Africa, Dubai and Hong Kong.

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    US Court blocks Idaho shipments

    2010-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - The battle over permits to move oil equipment through an area of Idaho, USA, continues as the Transportation Department of the US state and energy giant ConocoPhillips filed appeals against a ruling that bans outsize oil equipment shipments

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    Seaboard heads for Belize

    2010-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - Seaboard Marine has started a service to and from Belize via Miami, Houston and New Orleans, as well as Cristobal, Panama, and Puerto Limon, Costa Rica.

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    Nordana adds Manzanillo and Panama

    2010-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - Effective September 23rd, ro-ro and project shipping line, Nordana will offer service with multipurpose ro-ro vessels from its regular ports in the Mediterranean to Manzanillo in Mexico on its Mediterranean-Americas service.

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    Peters & May saves the day for Hydra-Sports boat

    2010-09-10T00:00:00Z

    September 10 - Last minute refinements by Peters & May meant that a cutting-edge 2500 VX Vector Series Fishing Boat was transported via air, road and sea to Southampton in the UK, just in time for the Southampton Boat Show.