All Asia articles – Page 269

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    Westfracht joins Worldwide Project Consortium

    2011-01-03T00:00:00Z

    January 3 - In Ulaan Baatar, Westfracht Mongolia is the Worldwide Project Consortium's (WWPC's) exclusive member for Mongolia.

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    Fairstar's Fjord wins CLOV FPSO contract

    2011-01-03T00:00:00Z

    January 3 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has signed a contract with DSME to transport FPSO components from Angola to Korea for the CLOV FPSO.

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    Dockwise sees promise following announcement of new contracts

    2010-12-31T00:00:00Z

    December 31 - Dockwise has signed a USD25 million contract with an affiliate of Chevron USA for the transportation of the Jack and St. Malo hull from Korea to the Gulf of Mexico.

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    GPLN adds two more

    2010-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - The Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) is ending 2010 on a high note with the appointment of new members in Egypt and Brazil.

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    Sri Lankan freight company considers expansion

    2010-12-29T00:00:00Z

    December 29 - Sri Lankan freight forwarder FPS Lanka is considering setting up offices in the new southern port of Hambantota and in eastern Trincomalee harbour to handle an anticipated influx of cargo flows for post-war reconstruction.

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    China Navigation orders eight MPVs

    2010-12-29T00:00:00Z

    December 29 - The China Navigation Company Pte (CNCo), the deep sea shipping arm of the Swire group, has ordered eight multipurpose vessels each of 31,000 dwt and valued at a total of USD300 million, to be bulit at Zhejiang Ouhua Shipbuilding Co Ltd (Ouhu

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    178 million tonnes for Antwerp but conventional cargoes still well down

    2010-12-29T00:00:00Z

    December 29 - Based on provisional figures, by the end of this year the port of Antwerp expects to have handled 178 million tonnes of freight, up 13 percent from the recession year of 2009 with the increase mainly due to container freight, which has once

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    Allport merges with CS Logistics

    2010-12-24T00:00:00Z

    December 24 - Allport, one of the UK's largest freight forwarding and logistics companies, is merging with CS Logistics Holdings Limited, the parent company of Cargo Services Far East Limited, and based in Hong Kong and China.

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    GPLN welcomes Velogic Madagascar as its latest member

    2010-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - Velogic Madagascar is a french owned company which is part of a group specialising in logistics in the Indian Ocean. Operations are also in Mozambique and Mauritius.

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    Intermax delivers welding machine

    2010-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - InterMax Logistics Solution (ITM), a Chinese member of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network, recently accomplished the delicate transport of a high technology welding machine from the UK to Taishan in Guangdong Province.

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    WWPC quartet teams up for Turkmen contract

    2010-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - CNC Freight Services of Malaysia as lead contractor, and DGT Logistics of Turkmenistan as the local contractor in country, has worked with two other members of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) on a logistics contract for a Malaysia co

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    Turners Shipping joins BDP Global Network

    2010-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - Turners Shipping (Pty) Ltd from South Africa has become a Premium Partner in the BDP Global Network - an alliance of small to mid-sized logistics companies.

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    AirBridgeCargo Airlines takes the honours at Frankfurt

    2010-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - Fraport Cargo Services (FCS) has presented AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) with its 'Best Cargo Performer 2010' award after the airline increased its freight volume through Frankfurt Airport by nearly 50 percent.

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    Safmarine upgrades services between the Far East and both sides of Africa

    2010-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - Safmarine's Far East - East Africa network has been further upgraded with the introduction of a direct service connecting Tanjung Pelepas and the South Chinese ports of Nansha and Yantian, with Mombasa and Dar Es Salaam.

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    Agility wins Asian Aerospace contract

    2010-12-20T00:00:00Z

    December 20 - Agility has won the contract to provide all on-site logistics services at Asian Aerospace 2011 in Hong Kong, managing the movement and positioning of large and sensitive aviation and aerospace exhibits that require specialized handling and e

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    GTL joins Pacific Power Logistics network

    2010-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Goods Transporter Logistics (GTL), an international freight forwarder and logistics provider based in Cambodia, has joined the Pacific Power Logistics network

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    Aaras handles complex cargoes through Karachi

    2010-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Aaras Shipping Agencies chartered the multipurpose vessel Hibiscus Lily to ship various heavy items into Karachi Port in Pakistan.

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    Balnak hits 25 percent growth in 2010

    2010-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Turkish transport operator Balnak Lojistik is closing 2010 with a performance which exceeds budgetary targets says president of the board of directors, L

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    American Commercial Lines goes Platinum

    2010-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Further to our report on November 30, shareholders have approved the acquisition of American Commercial Lines (ACL) by an affiliate of Platinum Equity by an 80 percent margin.

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    Weather fails to delay windmill blade delivery

    2010-12-14T00:00:00Z

    December 14 - Fierce snow showers failed to stop freight forwarders Maxlines of Taiwan and Shanghai Ocean Knight Shipping of Shanghai from delivering a set of three windmill blades to a site in Mongolia.