All Asia articles – Page 232

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    Direct Logistics uses multiple modes to move turbine

    2012-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Direct Logistics' Project Division, the GPLN member based in India, arranged multimodal operations to move a 280 tonne gas turbine from Charleston, USA to the Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation power plant which is being built in the Indian stat

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    World Bank Logistics report

    2012-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - The latest survey on the efficient global movement of goods by the World Bank suggests that high income economies are better at logistics efficiency.

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    Jade Cargo International's future uncertain as operations suspended

    2012-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - The international aviation media, in both China and Europe, is reporting a possible permanent grounding of Jade Cargo International, six months after operations of the Lufthansa Cargo and Shenzhen Airlines joint-venture were suspended.

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    Neo Air Charter helps cement keep flowing

    2012-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Neo Air Charter - the founder and German member of the Global Charter Alliance - has handled the urgent transportation of two giant track rollers from Frankfurt Hahn airport, Germany to Islamabad, Pakistan.

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    Damen tugs oil Libyan recovery

    2012-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Dutch shipbuilder Damen has despatched two tugs to Libya in its first consignment to the country since peace was restored.

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    Sarens giant leaves USA for China

    2012-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Sarens will bring its SGC-120 giant crane into action during the construction of a new drilling platform in Nantong, China, as part of its participation in the Cheviot Octabouy project.

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    Care by Air delivers for Nepal

    2012-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Ten groundbreaking humanitarian relief missions to Nepal have been successfully implemented by Care by Air, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) non-profit organisation charged with delivering transportation and logistics support for humanitarian cause

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    Shantanu Bhadkamkar elected IFCBA MD

    2012-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - Shantanu Bhadkamkar, chairman of Federation of Freight Forwarders' Associations in India (FFFAI), has been elected as managing director of International Federation of Customs Brokers Association (IFCBA).

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    Damen Shipyards unveils new tug type

    2012-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - A new tug suitable for offshore and deep sea heavy lift towage operations was unveiled by Damen Shipyards at the International Tug and Salvage Convention (ITS) in Barcelona, Spain.

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    Wagenborg Nedlift opens in Akersloot

    2012-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - Wagenborg Nedlift recently opened a new office in Akersloot, the Netherlands, and is targeting its crane and transport services to companies in the oil and gas sector in North Holland.

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    Fairstar takes delivery of Forte

    2012-06-01T00:00:00Z

    June 1 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has taken delivery of its latest new building, Forte, with the closing documentation completed to the satisfaction of Fairstar's bankers, classification society and the Dutch Flag State.

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    Fagioli completes complex generator lift in India

    2012-06-01T00:00:00Z

    June 1 - Fagioli India has successfully lifted and moved a massive generator unit at a power station in India.

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    Three card trick for Magdenli

    2012-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Turkish forwarder, Magdenli Nakliyat has completed three impressive heavy lift transport projects in recent weeks.

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    China Leads growth in global wind power capacity

    2012-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Global installed wind power capacity continued to grow in 2011, albeit at a slightly lower rate than in 2009 and 2010, according to new research conducted by the Worldwatch Institute for its Vital Signs Online service.

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    Anchor chains away for Tuscor Lloyds

    2012-05-29T00:00:00Z

    May 29 - UK shipping agent and forwarder Tuscor Lloyds has recently completed the movement of a large and heavy consignment of anchor chain from China to the UK North Sea, under the highly pressured requirements of a particular customer.

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    GROUP7 'moooooves' dairy plant

    2012-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - Working with Mayan Group, its partner in Israel, GROUP7 used open top containers, flat racks, rolltrailers, 20-foot, 40-foot and high cube containers to transport various large and unwieldy processing plant components from Germany to Israel.

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    Projects FPS helps build a brewery

    2012-05-25T00:00:00Z

    May 25 - Projects FPS - the project forwarding and third-party logistics arm of Famous Pacific Shipping Lanka - has cleared and delivered a 9,000 cu m shipment of outsize brewery equipment from Colombo Port to the site of a new brewery at Meegoda, Sri Lan

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    Logwin celebrates 40 years in Asia

    2012-05-25T00:00:00Z

    May 25 - Celebrating 40 years in Asia, Logwin says it has experienced strong growth and today is operational in almost 60 locations in eleven Asian countries.

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    CaroTrans adds specialised OOG team

    2012-05-24T00:00:00Z

    May 24 - CaroTrans, well known as a global NVOCC (non vessel operating common carrier) and ocean freight consolidator, has created a specialised breakbulk, out-of-gauge (OOG) and ro-ro team that is positioned to serve local forwarders in all 14 of CaroTra

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    Scholpp moves two production lines

    2012-05-22T00:00:00Z

    May 22 - Scholpp Montage from Germany has relocated and installed two production lines to China.