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    Record year at Port of Indiana-Jeffersonville

    2015-01-27T00:00:00Z

    January 27 - The Port of Indiana-Jeffersonville handled over 2.4 million tonnes of cargo in 2014, up 48 percent over 2013. This was the first time annual shipments exceeded 2 million tonnes in the port's 29-year history.

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    H

    2015-01-22T00:00:00Z

    January 22 - Ro-ro carrier H

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    Panalpina scoops BIFA project forwarding award

    2015-01-22T00:00:00Z

    January 22 - Panalpina World Transport has won the Project Forwarding Award at the British International Freight Association's (BIFA) Freight Service Awards 2014, in a year that saw continuing economic recovery in the UK.

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    Occis to head up Port of Rouen

    2015-01-21T00:00:00Z

    January 21 - Nicolas Occis, a chief civil and forestry engineer, has been named executive director of HAROPA's Port of Rouen.

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    The Wednesday Wire - January 21st 2014

    2015-01-21T00:00:00Z

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

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    Maximus launches one-stop-shop

    2015-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - Maximus Air is launching a brand new one-stop-shop service in 2015, which will combine the airline's existing oversized cargo fleet with a global network of partners and offer a door-to-door delivery service for the first time.

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    Logistics industry looks beyond BRICS, says Agility

    2015-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - Mixed economic performances in BRICS countries has been offset by dynamic growth in a number of ASEAN and GGC countries, sub-Saharan Africa and large next-tier economies such as Indonesia, Nigeria, Mexico and Pakistan, said the latest Agility

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    Hansa agrees new finance deal

    2015-01-16T00:00:00Z

    January 16 - Hansa Heavy Lift has completed a long-term financial agreement with its core banking group for its fleet of heavy lift vessels.

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    Freight transportation market to be worth USD23bn by 2019

    2015-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - The worldwide freight transportation management market is set to grow from USD15.30 billion (2014) to USD23.69 billion by 2019 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.14%, according to a new market research report titled 'Freight Transpo

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    The Wednesday Wire - January 14th 2015

    2015-01-14T00:00:00Z

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

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    Venice going offshore

    2015-01-05T00:00:00Z

    January 5 - The Venice Port Authority has taken another step forward with its innovative offshore-onshore port transfer system.

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    Containership scrapping is below forecast

    2014-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - According to shipping research company, Alphaliner, containership scrapping will barely reach 400,000 teu in 2014, substantially short from the 500,000 teu forecast at the beginning of the year.

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    Give us a break, says Archard

    2014-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - "Owners are due a break - but I don't think it will come in 2015," says Justin Archard managing director, Asia Pacific & Oceania at SAL Heavy Lift Singapore Pte Ltd.

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    Antwerp looks forward to record year

    2014-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - The port of Antwerp is expected to handle a total of 198.8 million tonnes of freight by the end of 2014 - a year-on-year increase of 4.2 percent and a new record for the Belgian gateway.

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    AAPA urges federal intervention in West Coast negotiations

    2014-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has urged President Obama to assign federal mediators to help resolve ongoing contract negotiations between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime A

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    The Friday Flyer - December 19th 2014

    2014-12-19T00:00:00Z

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

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    Congress strengthens support for Jones Act

    2014-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - The United States Congress has enacted the strongest statement of support for the Jones Act and the American domestic maritime industry since the Merchant Maritime Act of 1936.

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    Milwaukee sees record year for steel

    2014-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Workers at the Port of Milwaukee are busy unloading the final shipment of steel for 2014, culminating in one of the gateway's busiest seasons for steel in recent decades.

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    CTU Code takes leap forward, says FIATA

    2014-12-12T00:00:00Z

    December 12 - The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) has welcomed steps taken by international trade associations to bring about the full adoption of the CTU Code.

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    Logistics sector looks set for more M&As

    2014-12-10T00:00:00Z

    December 10 - Transport Intelligence has said that the talks between DSV and UTi Worldwide which were revealed in the media last week show that there is an undiminished appetite for mergers and acquisitions in the global logistics industry.