All Africa articles – Page 81

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    Wilh Wilhelmsen reports huge improvements in 2011 results

    2012-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Wilh Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (WWH) delivered a 49 percent increase in earnings in 2011 while revenues improved by 21 percent. A strong rebound in the group's shipping segment drove the recovery.

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    Safmarine name new ship in Savannah

    2012-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Shipping line, Safmarine held a naming ceremony in Savannah for its newest vessel, Safmarine Sahara.

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    Terex double for Max B

    2012-02-09T00:00:00Z

    February 9 - Max B

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    HLPFI agrees partnership with Skeyes

    2012-02-09T00:00:00Z

    February 9 - HLPFI has a agreed a partnership with Skeyes aerial photography and will feature photos taken by this Rotterdam-based company.

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    ICS board meeting focuses on piracy and emissions

    2012-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - The Board of Directors of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), whose member national shipowners' associations represent all sectors and trades and more than 80 percent of the world merchant fleet, met in London earlier his week.

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    Infrastructure UK boss to address Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum

    2012-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - Leaders from many of the biggest infrastructure projects in the world, including the GBP50 billion Plan Nord project in Canada, the GBP16 billion UK Crossrail scheme, the GBP12 billion Rio/S

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    Liebherr looks back at 2011

    2012-02-02T00:00:00Z

    February 2 - Significant orders for Mobile Harbour Cranes (MHC) in 2011 from emerging economies, as well as the market introduction of the new LHM 420 model, helped Liebherr-Werk Nenzing stabilise its bottom-line in what it describes as a "challenging" wo

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    Carriage Global buoyant on East Africa shipment

    2012-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - Singapore-based project cargo ship broker Carriage Global organised the movement of a single buoy mooring, plem, and accessories on a significant shipment at the beginning of January.

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    Vanguard keeps pontoon project afloat

    2012-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - South Africa's Vanguard was recently sub-contracted by Lovemore Bros to assist with the on-site relocation of 15 pontoons for international shipping mogul, SA Shipyard.

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    Liebherr hits a century in Africa

    2012-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - With the impending delivery in March of its one hundredth mobile harbour crane for the African continent, Liebherr is set to celebrate a major milestone.

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    Cargolux names new finance chief

    2012-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - Cargolux Airlines International has approved Richard Forson's appointment as chief financial officer, effective February 1, 2012.

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    Cargolux names new finance chief

    2012-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - Cargolux Airlines International has approved Richard Forson's appointment as chief financial officer, effective February 1, 2012.

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    Project cargo moves through Papenburg for Gabon

    2012-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - A 92 tonne machine which is used to empty rail wagons laden with mineral ores and was manufactured by Robert Nyblad GmbH of Papenburg, Germany, has moved through the city's port on route to Gabon.

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    African network expansion for Emirates SkyCargo African network expansion for Emirates SkyCargo

    2012-01-25T00:00:00Z

    January 25 - Emirates freight division, Emirates SkyCargo is enhancing its operations on African trade routes, with the launch of flights to Lusaka and Harare on February 1, 2012, bringing its weekly cargo capacity into and out of the continent to more th

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    ALS helps in Kiwi earthquake clean-up

    2012-01-23T00:00:00Z

    January 23 - Abnormal Load Services (International) Limited (ALS') project team in Hull, UK organised the first export charter shipment of a demolition machine to New Zealand to assist in clear-up efforts following last year's earthquake.

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    Triple Success in Tripoli

    2012-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - Three shipments to Libya signal Move One's commitment to the country's reconstruction process.

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    Vanguard is on the ball with DRC mine installation

    2012-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - South African heavy lift and relocation specialist, Vanguard, has recently completed the installation of a semi-autogenous grinding (SAG) and ball mill for a renowned copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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    HMB Shipping & Trading joins Project Cargo Network

    2012-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - HMB Shipping & Trading Co Ltd is the Project Cargo Network's (PCN)'s official representative in Sudan.

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    Air Partner opens dedicated Italian freight operation

    2012-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - Air Partner has opened a specialist cargo department at its Milan office in Italy as part of its strategic expansion plan to develop its worldwide freight charter services.

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    Safmarine announces three new senior appointments

    2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

    January 17 - Safmarine has named three experienced Safmariners as senior members of the newly-established Safmarine commercial team which will be headed by Grant Daly, Safmarine's new CEO.