All Africa articles – Page 31

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    Sennebogen bridges gap in Algeria

    2016-07-28T00:00:00Z

    July 28 - Algerian bridge construction specialist SAPTA is currently using four Sennebogen cranes in the installation of a bridge near Algiers.

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    NileDutch adds Douala call

    2016-07-27T00:00:00Z

    July 27 - NileDutch has added a twice-weekly port call at Douala, Cameroon to its West Europe - West Africa (WEWA) service.

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    DHL signs Madagascan mine deal

    2016-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - DHL Global Forwarding has entered into a three-year global freight forwarding agreement with Madagascan mining enterprise Ambatovy - a joint venture between Sherritt International Corporation, Sumitomo Corporation and Korea Resources Corporation

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    Orascom orders crane package

    2016-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - Egypt's Orascom Construction has ordered 24 new Grove rough-terrain cranes from Manitowoc.

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    HMM continues restructuring

    2016-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - According to reports in the international media, Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has signed an agreement with its creditors to commence its business normalisation plans.

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    Mammoet delivers big bullets

    2016-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - Mammoet has transported and installed five LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) pressure vessels, or bullets, at the Sunrise Energy site in Saldanha in South Africa's Western Cape.

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    Panalpina responds to oil and gas slump

    2016-07-20T00:00:00Z

    July 20 - Due to the continuing slowdown in the oil and gas business, Panalpina recognised a restructuring cost of CHF26 million (USD26.3 million) in the second quarter of 2016, leaving it with an adjusted consolidated profit of CHF47.9 million (USD48.4 m

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    SLC puts Faymonville to the test

    2016-07-20T00:00:00Z

    July 20 - Angolan transport and logistics company SLC has used ten axle lines of Faymonville's G-SL series of ModulMAX trailer to deliver several gas turbines and generators throughout the country.

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    Strong half for Schiphol

    2016-07-19T00:00:00Z

    July 19 - Freight volumes at Schiphol Cargo - the cargo department of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in the Netherlands - reached 796,801 tonnes in the first six months of 2016, representing a 1.6 percent year-on-year increase.

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    EXG delivers to Malawi

    2016-07-18T00:00:00Z

    July 18 - Express Global Logistics (EXG) has coordinated the shipment of 14 earthmoving machines from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to Malawi.

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    Commission to investigate Transnet

    2016-07-18T00:00:00Z

    July 18 - South Africa's Competition Commission has launched an investigation against state-owned port operator Transnet for excessive pricing and exclusionary practices, in contravention with section 8 of the Competition Act.

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    Global Star gets on track

    2016-07-15T00:00:00Z

    July 15 - Global Star Logistics has coordinated the shipment of 90 railcars from Shanghai, China to Walvis Bay in Namibia.

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    Mammoet delivers drinking water

    2016-07-15T00:00:00Z

    July 15 - Mammoet has transported and installed 16 water tanks, which will supply drinking water to the rural township of Bushbuck Ridge in South Africa.

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    CLA receives second freighter

    2016-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - CargoLogicAir (CLA) has taken delivery of its first Boeing 747-8 freighter at the Farnborough International Airshow 2016.

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    F.H. Bertling charged by UK's fraud office

    2016-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - The UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has charged F.H. Bertling Ltd, together with seven former and current employees with one count of making corrupt payments contrary to section 1 of the Prevention of Corruption Act 1906.

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    Benin port ups lifting capacity

    2016-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - APM Terminals Cotonou (Coman) has added two new Liebherr mobile harbour cranes to its terminal at the Port of Cotonou in Benin.

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    GAC wins Pacific Drilling

    2016-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - Pacific Drilling has appointed GAC North America - Logistics to provide centralised warehousing and distribution services to its two offshore rigs in the US Gulf of Mexico.

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    CLA wins Bloodhound contract

    2016-07-11T00:00:00Z

    July 11 - CargoLogicAir (CLA) has signed a memorandum of understanding to become the air cargo partner for the Bloodhound Project, which is attempting to set a new world land speed record in South Africa in 2017.

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    Boskalis ship attacked in Guinea

    2016-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - Earlier this week, according to the International Maritime Bureau's Piracy Reporting Centre, six robbers in a boat armed with machine guns and knives boarded an anchored heavy lift vessel - believed to be the Boskalis ship Teal - at Conakry Ancho

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    Globo moves to Malawi

    2016-07-06T00:00:00Z

    July 6 - Globo Distribuidora has coordinated the transport of earthmoving machines from Matadi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to Malawi via the Port of Beira, Mozambique.