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    DNV GL opens new Vietnam office

    2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - DNV GL - a ship classification society and risk and sustainability service provider - has moved into a new office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

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    Mammoet meets tight mining deadlines

    2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - Mammoet has worked against the clock to complete two back-to-back transportation assignments for Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) and BHP Billiton Iron Ore.

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    Dalian in SPMT move

    2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - Dalian Kingdom Logistics Group - also known as Junde - has moved a 420-tonne cool box at a Dalian shipyard using 48 axle lines SPMTs from Tianjie Heavy Industries (THI).

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    Rollit keeps cool

    2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - Belgian project cargo specialist, Rollit Cargo, has transported seven air coolers from Montoir, France to Langelo near Norg in the Netherlands.

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    Manston could close in three weeks

    2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

    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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    Dimerco names new CEO

    2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - Dimerco Express Corporation has named Edward Lin its new chief executive officer, succeeding Paul Chien who has led the company for over 40 years.

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    Delta carries construction equipment

    2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - Delta Maritime has arranged the road transportation of 30 lots of equipment from Poland to the Platamonas, Koropi and Shimatari construction sites in Greece.

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    CSA urges ice breaker investment

    2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

    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.

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    Management appointments at Volga

    2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - Volga-Dnepr Group has made three new appointments within its management team.

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    Polet aircraft arrested

    2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - According to reports in the international media, Polet Airlines' second AN-124 has been arrested in the UK.

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    P3 network receives FMC approval

    2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has given the official go ahead for the P3 network, comprising Maersk, Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) and CMA-CGM, to become effective from March 24, 2014.

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    EPC round up - March 21, 2014

    2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - Here is a round up of some of the most important developments in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector from the past week.

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    The Friday Flyer - March 21st 2014

    2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

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

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    New German line signs up for 10 ships

    2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - Zeaborn GmbH, a Bremen-based German shipping company established in 2013, has confirmed that it has signed a contract with a Chinese shipyard for the construction of ten multipurpose ships.

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    GPLN celebrates 10th anniversary at 11th AGM

    2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - Over 160 delegates from member companies of the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) attended its recent AGM in Hua Hin, Thailand.

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    2014-03-20T00:00:00Z

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    Crane sales grow Stateside

    2014-03-20T00:00:00Z

    March 20 - A number of US based equipment rental, retail and service providers have added new crane, truck and trailer capacity to their ranks, including Bay Crane, Crane Service Inc. and Bigge Crane & Rigging.

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    Breaking news - Maersk-Rickmers joint venture discontinued

    2014-03-20T00:00:00Z

    March 20 - According to a brief statement on the company's website, the Maersk-Rickmers U.S. Flag Project Carrier joint venture is being discontinued.

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    Tacoma's breakbulk up

    2014-03-20T00:00:00Z

    March 20 - The Port of Tacoma reported gains in breakbulk cargo and auto import volumes through February, but noted that container volumes continued to fall.

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    Roethig appointed to WWPC board

    2014-03-20T00:00:00Z

    March 20 - During the Worldwide Project Consortium's (WWPC) 14th membership conference in Phuket, General Transport's Fritz Mumenthaler resigned from the network's board of advisors and was replaced by Dirk Roethig of LS Cargo International.