December 12 - Alstom
The occasion brought 400 of Alstom's suppliers together to compete for awards across 16 categories. In the category 'Cargo Agents', Sao Paulo-headquartered Brasil Projects walked away with the trophy.
Brasil Projects was described as providing "excellent performance quality and on time deliveries " during 2012.
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Great Lakes Towing Company (GLT) has acquired the Crimson Clover closed-deck barge and subsequently launched a breakbulk/ro-ro service linking Fernandina Beach, Florida and the Caribbean.
Offshore wind developer Corio Generation and Brazilian port developer Prumo have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore using the port of Açu as a strategic base for Corio’s future offshore wind projects.
Noble Drilling has contracted Blue Water Shipping for logistics and shore base support for its operations in Suriname.
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned a second Briese Heavylift vessel from Australian waters.
DP World has won the latest in a string of court rulings, as it defends its rights as shareholder and concessionaire in Djibouti’s Doraleh Containe
The White House has reportedly reached a tentative agreement to avoid a potential railway strike that could have cost the USA’s economy up to USD2 billion per day.
