All Asia articles – Page 283

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    Global expansion for Braemar Marine

    2010-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - Braemar Marine Inc, the marine claims and risk assessment specialist, has expanded its operations in both London and Singapore via a series of key appointments.

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    Magdenli on track for transit boom

    2010-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - Ankara-based full service freight forwarder Magdenli is benefiting from a wave of Turkish public transport infrastructure investment.

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    GAC helps Sri Lanka upgrade its rail network

    2010-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - GAC Sri Lanka is supporting a year-long refurbishment of a 45 km stretch of rail line between Galle and Matara in Sri Lanka.

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    Fairstar signs for two

    2010-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has contracted Guangzhou Shipyards International to build two 50,000 DWT open stern, semi-submersible vessels at a fixed cost of just under USD102 million per ship.

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    GAC sponsorship scores as Crystal Palace saved from liquidation

    2010-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - Dubai-based forwarder GAC's sponsorship of English football club Crystal Palace was secure this week when the club was saved from liquidation at the 11th hour by a fans' takeover which took a full three months to negotiate.

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    Aveva makes acquisitions

    2010-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - Cambridge-based engineering industry software provider Aveva Group has acquired Logimatic's MARS business from Logimatic Holdings.

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    Independent firm to manage eight Saudi ports

    2010-06-02T00:00:00Z

    June 2 - Reports in the international media indicate that Saudi Arabia is planning to create an independent firm that will manage the kingdom's eight ports under a gradual privatisation process.

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    GPLN names new Indian member

    2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

    June 1 - In India, Teamglobal Logistics Pvt Ltd has joined the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN), the non-exclusive professional projects logistics network of independent companies.

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    Slowdown in US wind energy installations forecast

    2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

    June 1 - A study from IHS Emerging Energy Research forecasts that 6.3 to 7.1 GW of wind energy installations could be installed in the USA in 2010, 40 to 60 percent lower than the 9.8 GW installed last year.

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    Fairstar wins Gorgon duet

    2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

    June 1 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has been awarded two transportation contracts by the companies involved in developing and operating the Gorgon LNG Project.

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    Maxlines at the double

    2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

    June 1 - Maxlines Forwarder Co Ltd, the exclusive member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for Taiwan, recently handled two notable projects.

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    New U.S chief executive for ASCO's Americas expansion

    2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

    June 1 - International oilfield logistics specialists, ASCO Group has appointed John Jordan has chief executive for the company's operations in the Americas.

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    Agility delivers for Khafji Joint Operations

    2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

    June 1 - The Khafji Joint Operations (KJO) has awarded a five-year 4PL contract in Al-Khafji, Saudi Arabia to Agility.

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    Wartsila wins contract to power semi-sub

    2010-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Wartsila, a leading ship power systems integrator, has signed a contract to deliver a ship power system for a 38,000 tonne semi-submersible heavy lift vessel for Chinese customer Zhejiang Share-ever Business Co., Ltd.

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    Fair wind blows for project group members

    2010-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - A fair wind is blowing for members of the project cargo specialist network, the Project Professionals Group in the wind energy sector.

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    New Turkish member of Cargo Equipment Experts

    2010-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - The Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) saw an immediate result from its first time appearance at the recent Breakbulk Europe event.

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    Georgia's deepwater ports help state through recession

    2010-05-26T00:00:00Z

    May 26 - According to Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) executive director Curtis J. Foltz, the results of a recent study confirm that Georgia's deepwater ports continue to be one of the state's strongest economic engines, fostering the development of virtual

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    Kestrel celebrates Queens Award

    2010-05-25T00:00:00Z

    May 25 - Kestrel Liner Agencies celebrated receiving its Queens Award for Enterprise in style last night (writes a bleary eyed Oliver Ward) in the prestigious surroundings of London's Houses of Parliament.

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    International trade association names BDP's Alleva 'Woman of the Year'

    2010-05-25T00:00:00Z

    May 25 - Angelina Alleva, director of regulatory compliance for BDP International, has been named "Woman of the Year" by the Women's International Trade Association (WITA).

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    Militzer & M

    2010-05-24T00:00:00Z

    May 24 - Militzer & M