All Asia articles – Page 294

  • News

    Ocean Lady discharges BMW Oracle equipment

    2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

    January 5 - Consigned to Transcoma, the vessel Ocean Lady called recently for the first time in Valencia to discharge material for the BMW Oracle team competing for the Americas Cup races in February.

  • News

    Breakbulk Asia keynote address speakers revealed

    2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

    January 5 - Mark Marian Siegert, managing director Asia-Pacific at Agility Project Logistics, and Thomas Kim, executive director, Regional Transportation Research at Goldman Sachs (Asia) LLC, will be the keynote speakers on January 26th and 27th, respecti

  • News

    Maxlines aids post-typhoon road construction

    2010-01-04T00:00:00Z

    January 4 - Following the devastating aftermath of typhoon Morakot on Taiwan, Maxlines Forwarders recently arranged for the transportation of heavy construction equipment from Los Angeles to Taiwan to be used in rebuilding roads in Taidung in the east of

  • News

    Olympic effort from FESCO Logistics

    2009-12-31T00:00:00Z

    December 31 - FESCO Logistics, a provider of worldwide logistics services and a division of FESCO North America, is busy with the shipment of a 100 tonne roadheader to Russia for use in the construction of the site of the 2014 winter Olympics in Sochi

  • News

    Dockwise secures significant new contracts

    2009-12-31T00:00:00Z

    December 31 - In a year end update, Dockwise has announced that since the contract awards statement issued on November 19, a further 11 near-term contract wins have been secured by its subsidiary, Dockwise Shipping, for the transportation of rigs, barges

  • News

    Clipper Projects opens in Dubai

    2009-12-31T00:00:00Z

    December 31 - Effective January 1, 2010, Clipper Projects will have its own representative office in Dubai.

  • News

    Newbuild hover barge 'Monty' for sale exclusively from receiver

    2009-12-31T00:00:00Z

    December 31 - Shipbroker Marcon International, Inc. of Coupeville, Washington has been appointed as the exclusive broker by the Court appointed Interim Receiver and Receiver of Redfern Resources Ltd. to sell the specially designed, newbuilding hover barge

  • News

    CEE member assembles and ships continuous barge unloader

    2009-12-29T00:00:00Z

    December 29 - A leading Asian coal supplier has contracted WPC Marine & Offshore Services (WPCMOS) to assemble, transport and install a 600 tonne Continous Barge Unloader (CBU) to Bontang, Kalimantan, Indonesia.

  • News

    Busy start to 2010 for Fairstar

    2009-12-29T00:00:00Z

    December 29 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has completed the transport and discharge of modules carried by its semi-submersible vessel, Fjord, for the Escravos Gas-to-Liquids (EGTL) plant in Escravos, Nigeria which is being developed by Chevron Nigeria and th

  • News

    Largest wind turbine installation jackup to be built

    2009-12-28T00:00:00Z

    December 28 - According to reports in the international oil and gas media, Drydocks World Southeast Asia Pte Limited will build at its Drydocks World - Graha yard the GustoMSC NG-9000C-HPE wind turbine installation jackup vessel for an undisclosed client.

  • News

    Project forwarding develops for FPS Group

    2009-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - One of the most exciting developments this year for the Famous Pacific Shipping Group (FPS Group) of freight forwarders has been the growth of interest by members of the network in providing project forwarding services for clients.

  • News

    Offshore energy puts some wind in Cory's sales

    2009-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - Cory Brothers is approaching 2010 optimistically after latest figures reveal it has generated a five-fold increase in profits over the past six months thanks to increased business across the board and particularly through its involvement in

  • News

    Heavy transport and lifting seminar schedule announced

    2009-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - Heavy lift specialist and HLPFI columnist, Richard L. Krabbendam has announced a number of two-day heavy transport and lifting seminars in 2010.

  • News

    Georgia Ports Authority protects Loggerhead Sea Turtles

    2009-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - As a sponsor of the Caretta Research Project, the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) is pleased to report a successful 2009 nesting season on Wassaw Island, protecting more than 63 loggerhead turtles and their nests. For the past five years, the

  • News

    Ahlers Dubai secures project move to Qeshm Island

    2009-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - Abu Dhabi based drilling company NSCC Drilltec has appointed Ahlers Dubai to move a shipment of drilling equipment from their Madham site in the UAE hinterland to Qeshm Island in Iran.

  • News

    Jumbo Shipping breaks own record with tanker barges

    2009-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - Jumbo Shipping's vessel, Fairpartner has successfully discharged the longest load in the shipping line's 41-year history heavy lift shipments.

  • News

    Galvanizing line equipment from Mumbai to Baltimore

    2009-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - A regular client has contracted Ahlers Belgium to undertake a project shipment from India to the United States.

  • News

    SNS completes logistics for new Tunis airport

    2009-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - The new Tunisian airport at Enfidha was declared open by the Tunisian subsidiary of its Turkish operator TAV earlier this month, writes Oliver Ward.

  • News

    Agility appoints global SVP Sea Freight

    2009-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - Agility Global Integrated Logistics has appointed Thomas Peikert as global SVP for Sea Freight.

  • News

    Topaz secures USD42m financing

    2009-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - Topaz Energy and Marine has raised USD42 million from Standard Chartered Bank, Dubai in support of its fleet expansion plans, taking its total financing raised in 2009 to USD150 million, the lion's share of which has been deployed to support