All Australasia articles – Page 12

  • Townsville gets the go ahead
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    Townsville gets the go ahead

    2018-09-04T11:25:00Z

    The port of Townsville in Australia has secured a AUD75 million (USD53 million) contribution towards its channel widening project from the federal government.

  • Stink bug regulations to take effect
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    Stink bug regulations to take effect

    2018-08-30T11:30:00Z

    The Australian Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (DAWR) and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) of New Zealand have announced regulations for the upcoming Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) season.

  • AAL doubles up on South China Sea
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    AAL doubles up on South China Sea

    2018-08-24T17:15:00Z

    Global multipurpose operator AAL is expanding its scheduled service on the South China Sea with the addition of a second vessel.

  • First for Rhenus in New Zealand
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    First for Rhenus in New Zealand

    2018-08-23T16:15:00Z

    The Rhenus Group is expanding its services in Oceania through the establishment of its first branch in New Zealand.

  • dship names Orient Shipping
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    dship names Orient Shipping

    2018-07-31T11:25:00Z

    dship Carriers has appointed Orient Project Shipping as its exclusive commercial agent in Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand, effective August 1, 2018.

  • Centurion in Triton takeover
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    Centurion in Triton takeover

    2018-07-18T16:50:00Z

    Australian heavy haulage provider Centurion has acquired Triton Transport Service, a specialist heavy haulage and general freight company based in Western Australia.

  • Ranger expands headquarters
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    Ranger expands headquarters

    2018-07-13T16:50:00Z

    Australia’s Ranger Lifting will mark 20 years in the lifting and rigging industry by opening a facility in Prestons, Sydney.

  • BBC enhances Australian services
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    BBC enhances Australian services

    2018-07-11T10:45:00Z

    BBC Chartering has launched a monthly service connecting the Middle East Gulf, India and Australia.

  • Australia kicks off OSOM review
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    Australia kicks off OSOM review

    2018-07-05T15:05:00Z

    Australia’s government has launched an independent review into why some heavy vehicle operators are experiencing delays in gaining Oversize Overmass (OSOM) special road access permits.

  • Scan Global Logistics expands in Australia
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    Scan Global Logistics expands in Australia

    2018-07-03T14:05:00Z

    Effective July 2, 2018, Scan Global Logistics Australia acquired the Australia-based freight forwarder Kestrel Freight & Customs, writes Erin Bossick. 

  • ALE's Mega Jack in landmark lift
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    ALE's Mega Jack in landmark lift

    2018-06-29T11:20:00Z

    ALE has performed the load-out and installation of two 400-tonne steel wishbones for the new Matagarup Bridge on Perth’s Swan River.

  • Vanguard manages press line project
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    Vanguard manages press line project

    2018-06-27T12:10:00Z

    South African heavy lift and industrial relocation specialist Vanguard has transported a press line from Australia to South Africa on behalf of an automotive components manufacturer.

  • Modulift partners with Maxirig
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    Modulift partners with Maxirig

    2018-06-26T12:50:00Z

    Australia’s Maxirig has signed a deal with below-the-hook equipment manufacturer, Modulift, to stock its full range of standard modular spreader beams.

  • Loynes handles Loy Yang generator
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    Loynes handles Loy Yang generator

    2018-06-26T11:50:00Z

    Project cargo specialist L.C. Loynes & Associates has coordinated the relocation of a replacement generator stator for the Loy Yang power station in Latrobe Valley, Australia. 

  • Panalpina secures solar contracts
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    Panalpina secures solar contracts

    2018-06-22T11:50:00Z

    Panalpina has been awarded several logistics contracts for solar power projects in Australia. by a leading electrical and communications engineering solutions consortium.

  • APL ups services from China
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    APL ups services from China

    2018-06-14T12:10:00Z

    APL has launched its weekly China Australia Service 6 (CA6), connecting the central and southern Chinese ports of Shanghai, Ningbo and Yantian to the Australian cities of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

  • Luna banned from Australian ports
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    Luna banned from Australian ports

    2018-06-12T14:40:00Z

    The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned the Philippines-flagged cargo ship Thorco Luna after it was detained for a third time this year for consistently failing to meet international standards.

  • Townsville handles wind shipment
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    Townsville handles wind shipment

    2018-06-12T09:55:00Z

    Wind turbine blades measuring 70 m in length have passed through the port of Townsville in Australia, bound for the Kennedy Energy Park in Hughenden.

  • Mammoet gears up for Australian wind projects
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    Mammoet gears up for Australian wind projects

    2018-06-07T12:40:00Z

    Mammoet has added a 750-tonne capacity LG1750 lattice boom mobile crane to its fleet in Australia, in order to meet the growing demands from the wind energy market in the region.

  • Carmody steps up at Newcastle
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    Carmody steps up at Newcastle

    2018-06-01T14:40:00Z

    The Australian port of Newcastle has appointed Craig Carmody as ceo, tasked with driving growth and progressing the port’s diversification agenda.