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    Vanguard invests in mobile crane

    2010-04-16T00:00:00Z

    April 16 - In South Africa, Vanguard, in a joint venture with Grindrod and private investors, has invested ZAR70 million (USD9.5 million) on a new mobile cranes.

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    Ainscough launches specialist 'Heavy Lift Project' division

    2010-04-16T00:00:00Z

    April 16 - Ainscough Crane Hire has launched a new division that specialises in full-service lifting solutions for complex heavy lift contracts.

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    AirBridgeCargo fleet grows with arrival of new Boeing 747-400s

    2010-04-16T00:00:00Z

    April 16 - Less than two weeks after taking delivery of its fifth Boeing 747-400, AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), the scheduled cargo subsidiary of Volga-Dnepr Group, has added a sixth B747-400ERF, increasing its total 747 fleet to nine.

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    TRANSY moves heavy turbine runner

    2010-04-15T00:00:00Z

    April 15 - Transport Systems TRANSY, a member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) in Russia and Ukraine, handled the difficult movement of an 80 tonne heavy turbine runner from the Ukraine port of Illychevsk to Tianjin in China.

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    All eyes turn to Antwerp for Breakbulk Europe

    2010-04-15T00:00:00Z

    April 15 - The 5th Annual Breakbulk Europe Transportation Conference and Exhibition will take place in Antwerp from 18-20 May.

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    Green house gas emission certification for Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics

    2010-04-14T00:00:00Z

    April 14 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics has received formal third party verification of its inventory processes for green house gas emissions.

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    Holleman moves large industrial tanks through Bulgarian winter

    2010-04-14T00:00:00Z

    April 14 - During harsh winter conditions earlier this year Holleman Bulgaria O.O.D., a member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) and the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE), organised the transportation of six large tanks for a chemical plant from Hask

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    Revived Farrell Lines calls at Beaumont

    2010-04-14T00:00:00Z

    April 14 - The Port of Beaumont has welcomed Farrell Lines' Alliance Beaumont, the vessel's first call at the port since Maersk announced in March that it would be reviving the Farrell Lines brand - see HLPFI website item of March 10.

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    Hamilton welcomes first overseas vessel in 2010 season

    2010-04-14T00:00:00Z

    April 14 - Fednav's Federal Patroller was welcomed into the Port of Hamilton as the first overseas vessel for the 2010 navigation season.

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    Port of Savannah to host international port leaders

    2010-04-13T00:00:00Z

    April 13 - The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) will host the 2010 International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) Mid-term Board Meeting June 7 - 9 in Savannah.

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    Rickmers signs fleet satcom deal

    2010-04-13T00:00:00Z

    April 13 - The Rickmers Group has agreed a deal with the Telemar Group, through its German subsidiary Telemar GmbH, to install broadband satellite systems across its fleet of more than 100 vessels.

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    PPG conference attracts members from 54 countries

    2010-04-13T00:00:00Z

    April 13 - Project cargo specialists from 54 countries will gather in Antwerp from June 30 to July 3 for the third annual conference of the Project Professionals Group.

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    Panalpina charters plane for China heavy lift

    2010-04-12T00:00:00Z

    April 12 - Panalpina chartered an Antonov AN 225 freighter to ensure the safe and smooth transportation of high-tech machinery from Hamburg, Germany to Shijiazhuang, China.

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    Agility posts rise in net profits in 2009

    2010-04-12T00:00:00Z

    April 12 - Logistics major Agility posted an 11 percent increase in net profits over the course of last year, while revenues slipped by seven percent during the same period.

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    Near 100 percent growth for Krishnapatnam Port

    2010-04-12T00:00:00Z

    April 12 - It has been a year of setting numerous records for Krishnapatnam Port in only its second year of operations, with cargo throughput of 16.1 million tonnes for the last financial year compared to 8.2 million tonnes in the previous year.

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    Shipping confidence hits fifteen-month high

    2010-04-09T00:00:00Z

    April 9 - Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry have risen to their highest levels for fifteen months, according to the latest Shipping Confidence survey by Moore Stephens.

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    Tuscor Lloyds opens for business in Rio Grande

    2010-04-09T00:00:00Z

    April 9 - Tuscor Lloyds has added a Rio Grande office to its established network of offices and agents in Brazil, headed by Luiz Octavio Cavalcante.

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    Agility continues negotiations

    2010-04-09T00:00:00Z

    April 9 - Trading of shares in Agility, the Kuwait logistics company, remains suspended and the company is reported to have further delayed the release of its 2009 financial results until April 11, pending whether it can resolve "a legal dispute with the

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    Expansion by Primax

    2010-04-08T00:00:00Z

    April 8 - Brazilian project forwarder, Primax Transportes Pesados, is set to continue its expansion throughout Latin America with the opening of offices in Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela this year, reports Rainbow Nelson from the Intermodal exhibition in

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    Fourth WCAPN conference goes to Spain

    2010-04-08T00:00:00Z

    April 8 - VIVA Espana! June 2010 will see the 4th WCA Projects Network Conference being held in Barcelona, Spain.