All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in October 2013 – Page 6

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    GAC-OMA network adds Ivory Coast

    2013-10-11T00:00:00Z

    October 11 - GAC is further strengthening its presence in West Africa with the extension of the GAC-OMA network agreement to include the Ivory Coast, following the country's return to stability in late 2011.

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    BWS acquires ACi

    2013-10-11T00:00:00Z

    October 11 - Denmark headquartered Blue Water Shipping (BWS) has strengthened its position in the Nordic transport market following its acquisition of Swedish freight forwarder, ACi Transport & Spedition, based in Malm

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    The Friday Flyer - October 11th 2013

    2013-10-11T00:00:00Z

    October 11 - The news that a team of shipping, offshore and finance professionals based in Norway are to establish a bank especially structured to satisfy the funding needs of owners and operators active in the shipping and offshore industries worldwide c

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    MACS welcomes latest newbuild

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - The maiden voyage of MACS Maritime Carrier Shipping's Golden Karoo marks the end of a new build programme which has seen the shipping line take ownership of four new ships into its fleet of modern multi purpose container ships in recent month

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    Waiver moves Latin wind equipment

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - Waiver Logistics is coordinating a large wind power project taking place in Cochabamba, Bolivia, roughly 330 km from La Paz.

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    Information paper on container weighing technologies published

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) has published an information paper on container weighing technologies - a timely resource for the ports industry following the IMO's recent decision on a mandatory worldwide system for verif

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    Dockwise to lift Concordia wreck

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - Netherlands headquartered heavy lift shipping line Dockwise has been awarded the contract to load and transport the sunken vessel Concordia, offshore Isola del Giglio in Italy.

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    Chapman Freeborn charters Antonov giant

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - UK headquartered global air charter broker Chapman Freeborn teamed-up with NATCO Global Transport Solutions and Projects to deliver a 170-tonne consignment from Switzerland to Bahrain, using the giant Antonov AN-225 freighter.

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    Air Partner: freight struggles

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - London headquartered air charter broker Air Partner has released its results for the 12 months ending July 31, 2013.

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    AWA to market AAL's US West Coast service

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - American Worldwide Agencies (AWA), a network of freight forwarders and agents, has been appointed sales agent for Austral Asia Line's (AAL) West Coast service.

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    C.H. Robinson charters AN-124

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - C.H. Robinson Project Logistics chartered an AN-124 freighter aircraft to deliver heavy oilfield equipment from Calgary, Canada to the Middle East.

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    New Pakistan member joins PPL

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - Pakistan based Port Line Shipping & Logistics has become the newest member of the Pacific Power Logistics Network (PPL).

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    Heavy machinery helps Brunswick figures

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 -Heavy machinery exports from companies like Caterpillar helped Georgia Port Authority's Port of Brunswick to an impressive 47 percent increase in total tonnage for fiscal year 2013 and contributed to a 127,000-tonne increase in breakbulk tonnag

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    Van der Vlist moves biomass plant gear

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - Van der Vlist recently transported out-of-gauge components for a biomass-fuelled heating plant - nicknamed 'The Purmer' - to Purmerend in North Holland.

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    V. Alexander completes column move

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - V. Alexander International Logistics - a member of the Cargo Equipment Experts network (CEE) in Germany - completed the survey and transportation of a 46 m long, 222-tonne column from Germany to Belgium.

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    ARC adds Freedom to ro-ro fleet

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier LLC (ARC) has enhanced its Atlantic service with addition of the US flag ro-ro vessel Freedom to its fleet, and by adding Galveston, Texas and Veracruz in Mexico to its regular ports of call.

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    PEMA adds Nooteboom capacity

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - Herzberg am Harz, Germany based PEMA Truck & Trailer hire has added several new Nooteboom semi low-loaders to its hire fleet.

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    Aaras executes power delivery

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - Pakistan based Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) member Aaras Shipping has completed the part-shipment of four over-dimensional transformers on behalf of UCH Power.

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    MacGregor supplies 20 new cranes

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - MacGregor - the offshore and marine lifting equipment manufacturer and subsidiary of Cargotec Corporation - will supply 20 cranes to Nanjing King Ship Management for four of its newbuild 38,000 dwt general cargo ships.

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    Scandinavian Shipping and Neptumar merge

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Scandinavian Shipping & Logistics AB - owned by Sweden's Greencarrier AB - has merged with Neptumar AB, owned and operated by the German transport group Menzell & D