All Forecasts articles – Page 19

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    Nurminen updates outlook

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Finland's Nurminen Logistics expects its net sales, operating result and earnings per share to decline from the level of 2014, having previously said in March that it expected them to improve compared to 2014.

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    World's largest lock begins to fill

    2015-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - The pumps have been switched on at the Deurganck dock lock, Port of Antwerp, and 1.5 million cu m of water is filling what will be the world's largest lock upon its completion in 2016.

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    The Wednesday Wire - April 29th 2015

    2015-04-29T00:00:00Z

    Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Steady start for Panalpina

    2015-04-23T00:00:00Z

    April 23 - Swiss forwarder and logistics services provider Panalpina had a steady to start to 2015, reporting a consolidated profit of CHF19.6 million (USD20.31 million) in the first quarter of the year, up 10 percent over 2014.

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    AAPA hails bipartisan trade legislation

    2015-04-17T00:00:00Z

    April 17 - The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has applauded introduction of The Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 (TPA-2015).

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    The Friday Flyer - April 3rd 2015

    2015-04-03T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Swire Tasmania deal falls through

    2015-04-01T00:00:00Z

    April 1 - A memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the Tasmanian government and Swire Shipping has expired, due to the economic case for a direct international service linking Tasmania to global markets no longer being sustainable.

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    Carisbrooke reports few problems with ECA rules

    2015-03-30T00:00:00Z

    March 30 - "Our first three months of emission control area operation have run without a hitch," says Carisbrooke Shipping ceo Robert Wester.

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    Attendance up at Breakbulk China

    2015-03-30T00:00:00Z

    March 30 - The Breakbulk China exhibition, which was held from March 17-20 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Centre, hosted 6 percent more attendees this year compared with 2014.

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    Agility posts profits

    2015-03-30T00:00:00Z

    March 30 - Kuwait headquartered logistics services provider Agility posted a net profit of KD50.84 million (USD169.19 million) for its full financial year 2014 - a 10 percent year-on-year improvement over 2013.

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    The Friday Flyer - March 27th 2015

    2015-03-27T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Oil prices cast shadow over project shipping

    2015-03-26T00:00:00Z

    March 26 - Global dry cargo demand growth, forecast at 5 percent per annum from 2016 to 2019, will be offset by falling project cargo volumes over the next twelve to eighteen months, according to the latest edition of the Multipurpose Shipping Market Revi

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    Traffic grows, investments approved at GPA

    2015-03-24T00:00:00Z

    March 24 - Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) marked strong and sustained growth across all major markets during February 2015, including breakbulk, automobiles and machinery, as well as bulk and containerised freight.

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    Positive development for GW

    2015-03-23T00:00:00Z

    March 23 - Gebr

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    XCMG opens new factory

    2015-03-20T00:00:00Z

    March 20 - XCMG's heavy-duty truck manufacturing plant in Xuzhou National Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone has started production.

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    Abu Dhabi Ports optimistic for 2015

    2015-03-18T00:00:00Z

    March 18 - Following a record year in 2014, Abu Dhabi Ports is forecasting 17 percent growth across all its general cargo activities in 2015.

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    The Wednesday Wire - March 18th 2015

    2015-03-18T00:00:00Z

    Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Port of Vancouver USA has 'historic year'

    2015-03-17T00:00:00Z

    March 17 - Port of Vancouver USA ceo Todd Coleman says that 2014 was a "banner year" for the port, with the gateway experiencing its best year for revenue and tonnage in its 103-year history.

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    Sohar looks to China

    2015-03-16T00:00:00Z

    March 16 - Sohar Port and Freezone has said that it aims to capitalise on the economic slowdown in China by focusing on the opportunities being created in booming regional markets.

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    Boskalis sets a record

    2015-03-13T00:00:00Z

    March 13 - Royal Boskalis Westminster (Boskalis) achieved a record net profit of EUR490 million (USD521 million) in 2014, compared with EUR366 million (USD389 million) in 2013.