All Africa articles – Page 67

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    Fairmount Marine doubles up

    2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

    August 29 - Netherlands headquartered Fairmount Marine has towed the accommodation barge Ayang 2 from Romania to offshore Porto Amboim in Angola, using its tug Fairmount Sherpa.

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    Bechtel demos offshore vessel hub

    2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

    August 29 - Global engineering, procurement and construction firm Bechtel has created what it describes as a "revolutionary design for ports that could transform shipping in Africa", the Multi-User Offshore Hub.

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    Hot and cold shipments for GPLN members

    2013-08-28T00:00:00Z

    August 28 - GPLN member from Israel, Dynamic Shipping Services (DSS) Ltd, last week handled the discharge of two heavy power plant units at Ashdod port using two heavy duty mobile cranes.

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    Chapman Freeborn positions Libyan AN-26

    2013-08-28T00:00:00Z

    August 28 - Global air charter broker Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has formed an exclusive partnership with Air Libya to place and manage an Antonov AN-26 freighter aircraft in the country.

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    Imperial on the up in 2013

    2013-08-28T00:00:00Z

    August 28 - Johannesburg, South Africa headquartered freight forwarder Imperial Logistics has issued its financial results year ending June 30, 2013 (FY2013), showing revenues of RND34 billion (USD3.26 billion), up 21 percent year-on-year over FY2012.

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    WWL ALS opens South Africa office

    2013-08-26T00:00:00Z

    August 26 - WWL ALS - a division of Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics - has opened its first representative office in South Africa.

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    The Friday Flyer - August 23rd 2013

    2013-08-23T00:00:00Z

    For generations, children have enjoyed pirate stories - with romantic and thrilling tales of desert islands, gold bullion, walking the plank - leading to the Pirates of the Caribbean film series over the last few years. The reality, however, as experience

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    Suez Canal Authority issues assurance

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has denied reports that maritime traffic would be suspended and ensured full security to ships transiting the canal, according to a news item on the Japan Intermational Freight Forwarders Association (JIFFA) webs

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    Africa's largest crane built in Angola

    2013-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - According to reports in the international media, Africa's largest crane has been commissioned in the Angolan province of Kwanza Sul at Porto Amboim.

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    Tandem lift for cylinder in Brake

    2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - In the port of Brake, Germany, two Liebherr mobile harbour cranes - a LHM 550 and a LHM 500 - were used to offload a 150-tonne cylinder destined for a new paper production line at Alfeld in Lower Saxony.

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    Imperial JV with Beijing Axis

    2013-08-16T00:00:00Z

    August 16 - Johannesburg, South Africa headquartered forwarder Imperial Logistics has entered into a joint venture with international advisory and procurement firm, The Beijing Axis.

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    The Friday Flyer - August 16th 2013

    2013-08-16T00:00:00Z

    Week 33 has seen ongoing developments on a number of issues that are likely to have a major impact on supply chains over the next few months.

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    ASCO Group releases annual report

    2013-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - UK headquartered international oil field services company ASCO Group has issued its trading results for 2012.

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    PCN's exhibition tie-ups

    2013-08-09T00:00:00Z

    August 9 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) is a platform for project cargo specialists to increase their business by liaising and working with like-minded professionals.

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    The Friday Flyer - August 9th 2013

    2013-08-09T00:00:00Z

    The new VAT rules issued by Beijing applicable to ocean transport services is in danger of turning into an exercise of Chinese whispers as confusion reigns among shipping lines.

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    Jigjiga for Ethiopian Shipping Lines

    2013-08-08T00:00:00Z

    August 8 - Ethiopian Shipping Lines has taken delivery of a new 28,000 dwt multipurpose vessel, Jigjiga.

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    Delmas creates African projects desk

    2013-08-08T00:00:00Z

    August 8 - Le Havre, France headquartered shipping company Delmas has set up a specialist Projects Desk focusing on providing extra-large, out-of-gauge, breakbulk and project cargo services.

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    SAECS confirms London Gateway entry

    2013-08-07T00:00:00Z

    August 7 - Southern Africa Europe Container Service consortium (SAECS) has become the first ocean carrier to sign up to use facilities at the UK's newest deep sea container port, London Gateway.

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    Saudi Cargo re-launches in Nairobi

    2013-08-02T00:00:00Z

    August 2 - Saudi Airlines Cargo has re-launched its Nairobi, Kenya hub and subsequently expanded its network coverage in sub-Saharan Africa.

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    Warning of road delays in Eastern Cape

    2013-07-30T00:00:00Z

    July 30 - Users of the national road network in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa should expect long delays due to the construction of wind farms in the region, says the South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (Sanral).