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Carriers must embrace change, says Coyne
May 23 - Larry Coyne, ceo of Coyne Airways, told delegates at the 10th annual meeting of the Air Cargo Club (ACC) that carriers must embrace change in order to survive in a new airfreight landscape defined by emerging global brands, modal shift and growin
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Capital projects and contracts - May 23rd 2014
This week we have seen Technip win a giant USD6.14 billion EPC deal for a LNG facility in Russia, a consortium including RWE Dea and Petrofac securing a USD976 million contact to build a gas processing plant in the Algerian Sahara, and Europe's largest bl
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The Friday Flyer - May 23rd 2014
This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.
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IMO approves container weighing verification requirement
May 20 - The IMO has confirmed that the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) has approved draft amendments to Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) chapter VI to require mandatory verification of the gross mass of containers.
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Air Partner bags two
May 20 - Air charter broker, Air Partner, has revealed that Mark Middleton has joined the group as director of business development for freight - Asia Pacific, based in Singapore. Middleton was previously commercial director at Chapman Freeborn.
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Adani in bumper Dhamra acquisition
May 20 - Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone - one of India's largest private port operators - has acquired Dhamra Port in Odisha in a deal worth approximately USD941 million.
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Capital projects and contracts - May 16th 2014
Here is a round up of some the key developments in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector.
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The Friday Flyer - May 9th 2014
This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.
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US report calls for structural repair of bridges
May 7 - An analysis of the 2013 National Bridge Inventory database released by the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) has found that more than 63,000 bridges in the USA are in need of structural repair.
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The Friday Flyer - May 2nd 2014
This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.
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Cargolux posts raised profits despite stale marketplace
May 1 - Cargolux Airlines International earned a full year net profit of USD8.4 million in 2013, compared with a USD35.1 million net loss in 2012.
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US report suggests no benefit to developing Arctic shipping
April 29 - There is little benefit to developing shipping infrastructure in the Arctic suggests a new report issued by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO).
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Projects and contracts - April 25th 2014
Here is a round up of some key developments in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector. In the past seven days we have seen Shenhua Ningmei Coal Group place an order with Siemens Energy for four CO2 compressor trains, Alstom securing a
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Remote Russian move for Tuscor Lloyds
April 24 - Tuscor Lloyds has transported a seven-tonne wheeled loader from the UK to Korsakov in Russia as out-of-gauge cargo, using a 40 ft flat rack container.
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Projects and contracts - April 11th 2014
Here is a round up of some key developments in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector from the past week. We have seen the US and Russia fall out over nuclear energy, the incorporation of what will be one of the world's leading alumini
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The Friday Flyer - April 4th 2014
This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.
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Project shipping comes under pressure
April 2 - Following a tough 2013 the multipurpose shipping sector looks set to bounce back this year, according to Drewry Maritime Research's latest Multipurpose Shipping Market Review and Forecaster report. However, the project cargo market faces an uphi
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Canaveral extension starts in April
March 25 - The widening and deepening of Canaveral Harbor will begin during April and is scheduled for completion during November 2014.
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Manston could close in three weeks
March 21 - According to a BBC report, Kent's Manston Airport could be closed as early as April 9, 2014 says its chief executive Charles Buchanan.
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CSA urges ice breaker investment
March 21 - The Canadian Shipowners Association (CSA) is extremely concerned that Canada's ice breaker fleet will not be able to create and maintain the routes needed to move key cargo to Canadian and American industries.