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    WWPC trio in tug shipment

    2013-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - Irish forwarder, Jenkinson Logistics has combined forces with Smart Logistics from Turkey and Polytra from Belgium, to ship a tug boat from Turkey to Maputo, Mozambique.

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    Sarjak solidifies Malaysian position

    2013-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - Mumbai, India headquartered NVOCC and multimodal transport operator Sarjak Container Lines has established a new standalone office in Malaysia.

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    Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV in talks

    2013-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - German liner shipping company, Hapag-Lloyd and Chilean shipping company, CSAV are currently holding discussions over whether a business combination or some form of association would be of mutual interest.

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    Royal Cargo in power haul

    2013-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - Heavy lift solutions provider in the Philippines, Royal Cargo Combined Logistics, has transported a 150-tonne power generator from Mactan, Cebu to a plant site in Batangas City.

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    SRO signs freight car contract

    2013-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - Saudi Railways Organisation (SRO) has signed a USD67 million contract with Freight Car America to supply the rail service provider with 500 freight cars.

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    German-China JV breaks-ground on semi facility

    2013-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - A joint venture between Chinese automobile manufacturer Dongfeng Motor Group and German trailer manufacturer, Schmitz Cargobull, has broken-ground on a new USD136 million trailer manufacturing plant in Wuhan, China.

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    Bai says hi

    2013-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - Effective December 1, 2013 Glenn Bai will be heading up Gruber Logistics' recently established Shanghai office.

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    New Thai office for ISS

    2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - Inchcape Shipping Services has opened a new office in Map Ta Phut, Thailand, taking the company's worldwide network to over 300 offices.

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    Jaxport eyes project growth

    2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - The heavy lift cargo berth reconstruction project at Jaxport's Blount Island Marine Terminal in Jacksonville, USA has been completed.

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    KOG enters Pakistan

    2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - From today, KOG Transport's new Pakistan office is to become fully operational.

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    Port of Duluth in rail record

    2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - The Port of Duluth, USA has handled a total of 16 electrical transformers, each weighing over 300 tonnes, for a major power transmission line in the Canadian province of Alberta.

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    COSCO Shipping confirms newbuild order

    2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - COSCO Shipping Co (COSCOL) has confirmed earlier reports that it will build four 36,000 dwt multipurpose vessels at CSSC Guangzhou Huangpu Shipbuilding at costs of CNY246million (USD40 million) each.

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    Helimission to Manila completed

    2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - Australia headquartered freight forwarder PAK AIR teamed up with Helimission to deliver a SOS helicopter to Manila, which will provide aid to those affected by the typhoon that hit the Philippines.

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    US Congress sees relief market for Aeroscraft

    2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - US Congressman, Mike Honda, has come out in support of the Aeroscraft and its disaster relief capabilities, in light of the devastating typhoon that struck the Philippines almost two weeks ago.

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    LNG-powered general cargo vessel under development

    2013-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - Chinese shipbuilder Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering (NACKS) and Lloyd's Register China have agreed to develop a LNG-powered 28,000 dwt general cargo ship, which will meet future environmental and emissions targets.

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    Combi Lift wins cable contract

    2013-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - Combi Lift has secured a contract to transport a 1,400-tonne subsea cable from Donghae, South Korea to Rotterdam, the Netherlands for the Westermost Rough offshore wind farm project.

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    Rupert joins APS Stevedoring

    2013-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - Long beach, USA headquartered APS Stevedoring LLC has appointed Donald E. Rupert its vice president East Coast.

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    Resolution of antitrust proceedings will be slow, says Drewry

    2013-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - According to maritime research agency, Drewry, the outcome of the European Commision's (EC) latest accusation of price fixing against ocean carriers is unclear and the case is unlikely to be resolved quickly.

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    Addax chooses Nicolas capacity

    2013-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - Heavy equipment manufacturer Nicolas - a part of the TII Group - has delivered a 20 axle-line MHD G2 SPE trailer to Addax Petroleum in Nigeria.

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    Courtney named ACS managing director

    2013-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - Ruan Courtney has been promoted to managing director of global air charter broker, Air Charter Service (ACS).