All Africa articles – Page 68
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The Friday Flyer - August 30th 2013
A debate has started as to whether dredging at ports on the United States East Coast (USEC) may turn out to be the key factor driving long-term US container port call strategies on both Suez and Panama all-water services.
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Fairmount Marine doubles up
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
August 2 - Saudi Airlines Cargo has re-launched its Nairobi, Kenya hub and subsequently expanded its network coverage in sub-Saharan Africa.