All Forecasts articles – Page 46

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    Safmarine supports new Kakinada maritime and seafarer centre

    2011-03-15T00:00:00Z

    March 15 - Safmarine recently celebrated the double opening of the Kakinada Maritime Community Centre and the ITF Seafarer Centre at Kakinada port. The centres aim to equip the local seafaring community with the necessary resources needed in the maritime

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    Steel cut for Fairstar's second newbuild

    2011-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - Steel cutting for the second of Fairstar's newbuild 50,000 dwt open-stern semi-submersible vessels, Finesse has taken place, marked by a ceremony at the ASIC facility in Nantong, China attended by representatives of Det Norsk Veritas, Guangzhou

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    SAL Schiffahrtskontor Altes Land puts Lone into service

    2011-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - SAL Schiffahrtskontor Altes Land has put the newbuilding 'Lone' into service.

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    Intermediaries post positive results

    2011-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - The HLPFI editorial inbox has been inundated with results statements from freight intermediaries which paint quite a positive picture.

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    Union Railway issues first tenders for UAE railway

    2011-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - In what could be a major fillip for the region's project cargo business, Union Railway, the main developer and operator of the national rail network in the UAE, has issued to pre-qualified companies, tenders for the rolling stock of the railway

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    Kuehne + Nagel benefits from recovery

    2011-03-03T00:00:00Z

    March 3 - The Kuehne + Nagel Group says that it benefitted from the recovery of world trade in its last financial year - 2010.

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    Dockwise positions itself for offshore growth

    2011-02-28T00:00:00Z

    ebruary 28 - Dockwise recorded adjusted 2010 full year revenues of USD439 million, down on 2009.

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    Increased profits for Toll

    2011-02-25T00:00:00Z

    February 25 - Toll Holdings, the Asia-based transport and logistics provider, recorded an 18 0ncrease in reported profits after tax to USD173 million and a 28% jump in revenue to USD4.2 billion for the six months ended 31 December 2010.

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    Business is booming for Nooteboom

    2011-02-24T00:00:00Z

    February 24 - Trailer manufacturer Nooteboom says it has experienced increased demand for its products since the fourth quarter of 2010 and is ramping up production of its semi and drawbar trailers.

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    PCN secures representation in Russia's biggest port

    2011-02-22T00:00:00Z

    February 22 - ABL Novorossiysk has joined the the Project Cargo Network as its representative in Russia.

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    Konecranes completes acquisition of WMI Cranes

    2011-02-21T00:00:00Z

    February 21 - Following the October 2010 announement that it had entered into an agreement to acquire the Indian crane company WMI Cranes Ltd (WMI, Konecranes has now received the required regulatory approvals, and WMI will be consolidated into Konecranes

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    Modulift appoints CEA Projects

    2011-02-18T00:00:00Z

    February 18 - Modulift has appointed CEA Projects Ltd (CEA) as its distributor covering Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Korea and Australia

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    A. Soulis Enterprises invests in Liebherr crane

    2011-02-17T00:00:00Z

    February 17 - A. Soulis Enterprises based in Larnaca is keen to grab a share of the growing wind farm installation business in Cyprus and has invested in a Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1, the world's most powerful telescopic crane.

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    Dockwise selects Hyundai

    2011-02-07T00:00:00Z

    February 7 - Dockwise has appointed Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) of Korea as yard to build its new ship to service the emerging market for ultra-large transports - see previous news items posted here on November 8 and 23.

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    Breakbulk Asia posts record attendance

    2011-02-07T00:00:00Z

    February 7 - The organiser of the recent Breakbulk Asia event in Singapore has said that it will inaugurate Breakbulk China in Shanghai in early 2012, bringing the largest event in the heavy lift, project cargo and breakbulk maritime sector to the world's

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    Port Corpus Christi gains air permit for Las Brisas Energy Center project

    2011-01-27T00:00:00Z

    January 27 - The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has approved an air permit for the proposed Las Brisas Energy project.

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    Crowley names vice president of Dominican Republic, Haiti and Cuba services

    2011-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Crowley Maritime Corporation has appointed Tony Otero as vice president of Dominican Republic, Haiti and Cuba liner services, based in the company's Jacksonville office and reporting to John Hourihan, senior vice president and general manager

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    Agility name Klompers as chief of commercial strategies

    2011-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Agility Global Integrated Logistics (Agility GIL) has appointed John Klompers as chief of commercial strategies.

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    Intermarine forecasts tough 12 months

    2011-01-12T00:00:00Z

    January 12 - Andre Grikitis, president and chief executive of Intermarine, says that in 2010 we can expect a very complex and demanding marketplace where only the well-experienced and well-financed will be able to ultimately satisfy the requirements of sh

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    Success takes wing for Charles Gee

    2011-01-07T00:00:00Z

    January 7 - Charles Gee & Co have delivered the Alcas WP 1 airline wing transport service on time and under budget.