Russia and CIS news – Page 40

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    GAC relocates regional office

    2013-07-05T00:00:00Z

    July 5 - The GAC Group's regional office for Africa, Russia and Central Asia has relocated from Cairo, Egypt to Cape Town in South Africa.

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    The Friday Flyer - July 5th 2013

    2013-07-05T00:00:00Z

    Events in Egypt are filling the news and political pages of the media around the world leaving HLPFI staff wondering whether the reverberations may yet wash out across the Suez Canal and into the world of project freight.

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    The Friday Flyer - June 28th 2013

    2013-06-28T00:00:00Z

    While politicians and eco-warriors might battle over the question 'to frack or not to frack', the heavy lift and project cargo community are no doubt considering whether the business of fracking for shale gas is good or bad for their bottom lines.

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    Geodis adds rail in China

    2013-06-27T00:00:00Z

    June 27 - Geodis Wilson has expanded its Asia-Pacific operations to include domestic rail freight services in China, with intercontinental services between China and Europe planned for the future.

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    PCN fills house in Iraq and Georgia

    2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

    June 25 - Specialized Shipping and Logistics has become the Project Cargo Network's (PCN) third and final member in Iraq.

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    DHL Global Forwarding has new head of industrial projects in Singapore

    2013-06-24T00:00:00Z

    June 24 - DHL Global Forwarding has appointed Tuvshin Zorigt as head of industrial projects, Singapore.

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    St Petersburg handles large shipment

    2013-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - Russia's JSC Sea Ports of Saint Petersburg (SP SPb), together with Universal Forwarder, has handled heavy components destined for the Siemens power station "Juzhnouralsk GRES power plant-2" in the Chelyabinsk region.

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    Volga-Dnepr flies power unit to Sochi

    2013-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has deployed one of its AN-124-100 freighters to transport an 80 tonne mobile gas turbine power plant from Krasnoyarsk to the Russian city of Sochi - host city of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games.

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    Volga-Dnepr in AN-124 wing shipment

    2013-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has transported aircraft wings for the new Boeing 787 'Dreamliner' from Japan to Everett, USA, on board one of its AN-124-100 freighters.

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    PCN duo delivers African consignment

    2013-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) member for Germany, Mongolia and Russia - V. Alexander - teamed-up with Spanish PCN member Merzcargo Forwarding to move steel units and pontoons from La Coruna to Dakar, Senegal.

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    Volga-Dnepr flies Ukrainian satellite

    2013-06-14T00:00:00Z

    June 14 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered the Ukrainian Lybid satellite payload from Montreal, Canada to Krasnoyarsk, Russia using one of its IL-77-90VD freighters.

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    The Friday Flyer - June 7th 2013

    2013-06-07T00:00:00Z

    In normal business cycles, some companies prosper and some companies fail. These are not normal business times so it is difficult to know whether STX Pan Ocean, South Korea's largest commodities shipping line, might have filed for court receivership even

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    ICS lobbies for unified Arctic approach

    2013-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Board members from the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have met with ministers from shipping nations around the world and the secretary general of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), to discuss Arctic shipping.

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    RINA and RS share skills

    2013-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - RINA Group's certification subsidiary, RINA Services (RINA) and the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) have agreed to share skills and expertise in order to boost performance in the Russian and Arctic markets.

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    Air Partner adds Sochi charter capacity

    2013-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - UK headquartered charter broker Air Partner will launch a new weekly B747-400 freighter service from Frankfurt to Sochi, Russia, to meet growing demand for air freight capacity ahead of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games.

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    ART launches SE Asia multimodal service

    2013-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Kazakhstan headquartered A.R.T. Logistics - a leading player in the oil and gas projects logistics sector in Central Asia and Russia - has launched a new multimodal freight forwarding service connecting Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Ta

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    V. Alexander relocates asphalt plant to Russia

    2013-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - V. Alexander Germany - in coordination with staff at its St Petersburg based division V. Alexander CIS - has shipped a 1,500 tonne consignment from Ravenna, Italy to Rostov-on-Don, Russia for on forwarding to Moscow.

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    Globalink - domestic and international projects

    2013-05-30T00:00:00Z

    May 30 - Globalink Logistics Group - a member for the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) representing Kazakhstan - has shipped a 50-tonne separator from the country capital Kyzyl Orda to Zheskasgan.

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    ALE's record-breaking jack up

    2013-05-29T00:00:00Z

    May 29 - UK headquartered ALE has successfully completed the jack-up of the Arkutun Dagi Topside at the shipyard of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, South Korea.

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    Lower Saxony ports exhibit strengths

    2013-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - Seaports of Niedersachsen - an association of nine Lower Saxony, Germany based ports including Brake, Cuxhaven, Emden, Leer, Nordenham, Oldenburg Papenburg, Stade and Wilhelmshaven - has visited a number of leading trade shows to exhibit its serv