All Africa articles – Page 22

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    MTL and UAL double up

    2017-08-25T00:00:00Z

    August 25 - Shipping lines, Maritime Transport Logistics (MTL) and Universal Africa Lines (UAL) have reached an agreement to cooperate with their services to Mauritania and Senegal.

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    Grindrod plans to spin off shipping business

    2017-08-24T00:00:00Z

    August 24 - The South Africa-based freight logistics and shipping services company, Grindrod is planning to separate and list its shipping business in order to unlock its value, the company said on Wednesday.

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    Bolloré raises the bar for Ibecor

    2017-08-24T00:00:00Z

    August 24 - Bolloré Logistics has transported two out-of-gauge (OOG) boilers to a brewery in Kilinto, Ethiopia on behalf of Ibecor.

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    Sun shines on offshore wind project

    2017-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - Jiangsu Sunshine International Logistics has handled the transportation of 16 monopiles for an offshore wind farm.

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    Hapag-Lloyd launches ECX service

    2017-08-18T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - Hamburg, Germany-headquartered Hapag-Lloyd has introduced its ECX service, consolidating the carrier's services from northern Europe to the east coast of South America.

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    ACS applies finishing touch

    2017-08-16T00:00:00Z

    August 16 - Air Charter Service (ACS) coordinated the delivery of 11 Pablo Picasso paintings from France to Morocco on board an Antonov AN-12.

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    Vanguard salvages ship loader

    2017-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - Vanguard has utilised its EZ 600-ton (544.3-tonne) capacity hydraulic lifting system for the salvage operation of a ship loader belonging to Bulk Connections at the Port of Durban, South Africa.

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    New terminal at Takoradi

    2017-08-14T00:00:00Z

    August 14 - The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has offered a 25-year concession to Ghanaian company Ibistek for the development and operations of a container and multipurpose terminal at the Port of Takoradi.

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    UTC grows in Guyana

    2017-08-14T00:00:00Z

    August 14 - UTC Overseas has expanded its presence in Guyana with the appointment of Bob Stevens, the firm's Caribbean field director, to support its recently opened Guyanese office.

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    HLPFI - July/August 2017 - now available!

    2017-08-14T00:00:00Z

    HLPFI's July/August 2017 digital edition is now available to view and is packed full of useful information. Click here to see more.

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    HHL assists Pirie project

    2017-08-09T00:00:00Z

    August 9 - Hansa Heavy Lift (HHL), on behalf of Geodis, has transported 13 modules, measuring over 147,124 cu m, from China to Australia to help with the redevelopment of the Nyrstar Smelter in Port Pirie.

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    Steder steps up Asian presence

    2017-08-09T00:00:00Z

    August 9 - The Steder Group has established a local presence in the South East Asian market with the opening of Steder Singapore.

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    WWL ALS opens in Norway

    2017-08-07T00:00:00Z

    August 7 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics Abnormal Load Service (WWL ALS) is expanding into the Scandinavian market and will take over the Wilhelmsen Ships Services Nordic (WSS Nordic) offices in Bergen, Norway.

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    Transaid trains Ugandan drivers

    2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

    August 1 - Transaid, the international development organisation, has started a major project to develop heavy goods vehicle and passenger service vehicle driver training in Uganda.

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    Ironshore insures BRI's project cargo

    2017-07-27T00:00:00Z

    July 27 - Pembroke Managing Agency, part of the international insurance company Ironshore, has launched a project cargo consortium on Lloyd's China related to China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

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    Catamaran heads to Freetown

    2017-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - CEA Project Logistics has transported a catamaran ferry, weighing 17 tonnes and measuring 17 m in length, from Chonburi, Thailand to Freetown in Sierra Leone.

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    EGL cements its reputation in Beni Suef

    2017-07-20T00:00:00Z

    July 20 - Egyptian Global Logistics (EGL), the logistics arm of the Kadmar Group, has delivered three gearboxes and two transformers for the Beni Suef cement factory in Egypt.

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    Hapag-Lloyd goes weekly to West Africa

    2017-07-19T00:00:00Z

    July 19 - Effective end of August 2017, Hapag-Lloyd will add a fourth vessel to one of its services in the West Africa trade, improving the sailing frequency to weekly.

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    PCN Roundup

    2017-07-18T00:00:00Z

    July 18 - OLA Logistics, based in Hong Kong and a Project Cargo Network (PCN) member there has completed the breakbulk transport of two sets of rotary drilling rigs.

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    Bahri and Bolloré join hands

    2017-07-18T00:00:00Z

    July 18 - Bahri has signed an agreement with Group Bolloré, to establish a new logistics joint venture to serve Saudi Arabia and the wider region.