All Australasia articles – Page 14

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    Logwin buys into SCI

    2017-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - Logistics company Logwin has taken a one-third stake in the Auckland, New Zealand-based freight forwarder Supply Chain International (SCI).

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    R&B goes for gold

    2017-10-31T00:00:00Z

    October 31 - R&B Global Projects is set to work with a Brazilian forwarding company, which is acting exclusively for an Australian-owned mining company, to transport over-dimensional cargoes, as well as containerised shipments, to the Amapari gold mine.

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    Marseille debuts ro-ro ramp

    2017-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - The largest ro-ro ramp in France is now operational at Marseille Fos following a EUR2.7 million (USD3.13 million) eight-month build that was managed by the Marseille Fos port authority in support of a nuclear energy construction project.

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    Yang Kee expands with Fliway

    2017-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Singapore-based Yang Kee Logistics has entered into a scheme implementation agreement (SIA) to acquire 100 percent of the shares New Zealand-based Fliway Group for SGD52.1 million (USD38.2 million).

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    Koper connects with Japan

    2017-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - The Port of Koper in Slovenia has announced that the direct ro-ro service operated by Mitsui O.S.K. (MOL), connecting the port to Singapore, Hong Kong, and China, has been upgraded with a direct connection to the ports of Toyohashi and Hitach

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    TRT delivers custom eight-line

    2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Tidd Ross Todd (TRT), the New Zealand-based heavy equipment specialist, has designed and manufactured a widening eight-line platform trailer for Queensland, Australia-based Mactrans Heavy Haulage.

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    XLP members on the move

    2017-10-16T00:00:00Z

    October 16 - Freight Traders, a member of the XLProjects (XLP) network in New Zealand, has loaded components for a power station project onboard a Spliethoff vessel in Israel.

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    Mammoet ups Australian footprint

    2017-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - Mammoet has expanded its presence in Australia with the opening of a yard in Naval Base, an industrial suburb of Perth and an office in Brisbane.

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    Townsville ramps up for ro-ro move

    2017-10-04T00:00:00Z

    October 4 - The Port of Townsville in Queensland, Australia has constructed a purpose-built ro-ro ramp at the end section of Berth 10 for the transfer of project cargo for Adani's Abbot Point project.

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    Swire ups Papau New Guinea service

    2017-10-04T00:00:00Z

    October 4 - Effective November 4, Swire Shipping's North Asia service, which connects Japan, South Korea, China, and Taiwan to Papua New Guinea (PNG), the Pacific Islands and New Zealand will include an additional call at Rabaul, PNG.

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    Tutt Bryant gets tunnel vision

    2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - Tutt Bryant Heavy Lift & Shift has utilised its Manitowoc MLC650 to assemble one of two tunnel boring machines (TBM) for the construction of a new rail link in Perth, Australia.

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    CMA CGM acquires Sofrana Unilines

    2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - CMA CGM is set to purchase through its subsidiary, ANL, a majority stake in Sofrana Unilines, which operates shipping services in the Pacific Islands regional maritime trade.

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    Mørk gets call from UECC

    2017-10-02T00:00:00Z

    October 2 - United European Car Carriers (UECC) has appointed Per Christian Mørk as chief operating officer (coo).

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    Röhlig rolls into Jakarta

    2017-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - Effective October 1, Röhlig Logistik Indonesia will be operational in Jakarta.

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    Townsville gets the green light

    2017-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - Construction works at the Port of Townsville in northern Australia could start next year after the environmental impact statement (EIS) for the port expansion project was approved.

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    Drilling machine flies with ACS

    2017-09-27T00:00:00Z

    September 27 - Air Charter Service (ACS) has transported a 27-tonne oversized drilling machine from Perth, Australia to a mining project in India, onboard one of Volga-Dnepr's Ilyushin IL-76TD-90VDs.

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    Mammoet manoeuvres at Hay Point

    2017-09-25T00:00:00Z

    September 25 - Mammoet has transported the first shipment of two Scandvik stacker reclaimers on behalf of Conceptum Logistics, in Queensland, Australia.

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    Antonov assists with Irma relief

    2017-09-18T00:00:00Z

    September 18 - Antonov Airlines has transported 32 generators from Châteauroux, France to Guadeloupe in the Caribbean, onboard one of its seven AN-124-100 aircraft.

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    Sarens brings the wind to Hornsdale

    2017-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - Sarens' Australian division has installed 67 wind turbines at the Hornsdale wind farm, in south Australia.

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    PPG celebrates its 10th anniversary

    2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

    September 12 - The Project Professionals Group (PPG) held its tenth anniversary conference at the Langham Hotel in Melbourne, Australia from September 6-8.