All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in November 2010 – Page 5

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    Battle over Idaho permits rumbles on

    2010-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - The Associated Press has reported that residents along US Highway 12 have asked the Idaho Transportation Department to conduct formal hearings before issuing any special permits allowing oil companies to transport huge loads of refinery equip

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    Project training includes Breakbulk Asia exhibition pass

    2010-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - A complimentary free pass to the exhibit hall during the 3rd Breakbulk Asia Conference & Exhibition at Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre will be provided to students attending the Certificate of Achievement in Pr

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    DB Schenker to handle 2011 Avalon Airshow

    2010-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - Since 1992, Schenker Australia Pty Ltd has been the official logistics provider and exclusive onsite handling agent for the Australian International Airshow. Every two years this impressive event takes place and attracts attention from nation

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    Logwin opens in Perth

    2010-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - Logwin has opened a new office in Perth, expanding the company's countrywide and regional network and providing additional support and services to customers in economically vibrant Western Australia.

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    OOCL steps forward to support forwarders awards

    2010-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has signed up to become the final category sponsor of the British International Freight Association's Freight Service Awards 2010.

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    Australia heavy equipment specialist joins GPLN

    2010-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - Freightplus (Australia) is the latest company to join the fast-expanding project forwarder group, the Global Projects Logistics Network (GPLN).

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    Cargo Associations come together to form industry advisory group

    2010-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA), the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations and the Global Shippers' Forum (GSF) have agreed to work towards the formatio

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    Dockwise new ship to cater for cargoes of 100,000 tonnes

    2010-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - Subject to approval by a Special General Meeting of shareholders to authorise the proposed USD100 million rights issue to part-finance the investment, Dockwise Ltd has announced its intention to commission a newbuild vessel to serve the emerg

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    Uniship launches dedicated service between Brazil and Houston

    2010-11-05T00:00:00Z

    November 5 - Uniship has launched Houston Express Services, which according to company director, Renato Nunes da Silva, is designed to meet the growing demand for logistics solutions for the export of oversized and overweight loads.

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    TIACA take off for Maximus Air Cargo

    2010-11-05T00:00:00Z

    November 5 - At this week's TIACA Forum 2010 in Amsterdam, Maximus Air Cargon announced the launch of a new suite of ACMI and charter services.

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    Panalpina resolves Foreign Corrupt Practices Act cases with U.S. authorities

    2010-11-05T00:00:00Z

    November 5 - Panalpina has announced the final resolution of claims against it arising from an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for violations of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

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    Celebrations for Almajdouie

    2010-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - The Saudi-based Almajdouie Group is celebrating after being named number one in the Innovation for Business Sector category of the Saudi Innovation Index 2010.

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    ALE and C.A.T.T. combine forces

    2010-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - An agreement has been reached for ALE (Abnormal Load Engineering), a specialist in heavy lift handling and C.A.T.T (Chartering and Transportation Company of Tunisia), member of the CEE Network, to set up a joint venture to act in the field of

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    Alabama lifting solutions workshop soon

    2010-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - Shaun Sipe, VP of human capital at Barnhart Crane & Rigging, is one of the panel of speakers at the Maritime Lifting Solutions Workshop, which takes place early next month from December 7-9 in Mobile, Alabama, USA.

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    Steder Group and Hansaeng Express work together on Thai project

    2010-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - Rhoon, Netherlands-based logistics provider Steder Group has arranged the transport of a consignment of absorber vessels associated with a petrochemical plant project in Thailand.

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    Vanguard develops new configuration for Metso move

    2010-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - Heavy lift and plant relocation specialist, Vanguard, has successfully completed the transportation of three crystallisers from Metso's manufacturing yard to the Durban harbour quayside using a brand new trailer configuration.

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    FIATA to present forwarders' perspective at TIACA's Air Cargo Forum

    2010-11-03T00:00:00Z

    September 3 - The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) has accepted an invitation from The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) to give a forwarders' perspective on logistics and supply chain issues at TIACA's 25th In

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    Heavy lift and project cargo ports bring fresh air to the industry

    2010-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - In January 2011, under the auspices of the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH), the World Ports Climate Initiative (WPCI) will introduce the Environmental Ship Index (ESI), an international standard for calculating emissions

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    GPLN adds to Indian network

    2010-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - Navigators Logistics Pvt. Ltd. has joined the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN).

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    Steder Group returns giant hammer set from the UK

    2010-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - Rhoon, Netherlands-based Steder Group has built on is success in moving a giant hammer to the UK in March, 2010 by organising the return of the equipment to The Netherlands.