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    Heavy machinery helps Brunswick figures

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 -Heavy machinery exports from companies like Caterpillar helped Georgia Port Authority's Port of Brunswick to an impressive 47 percent increase in total tonnage for fiscal year 2013 and contributed to a 127,000-tonne increase in breakbulk tonnag

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    Van der Vlist moves biomass plant gear

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - Van der Vlist recently transported out-of-gauge components for a biomass-fuelled heating plant - nicknamed 'The Purmer' - to Purmerend in North Holland.

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    V. Alexander completes column move

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - V. Alexander International Logistics - a member of the Cargo Equipment Experts network (CEE) in Germany - completed the survey and transportation of a 46 m long, 222-tonne column from Germany to Belgium.

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    ARC adds Freedom to ro-ro fleet

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier LLC (ARC) has enhanced its Atlantic service with addition of the US flag ro-ro vessel Freedom to its fleet, and by adding Galveston, Texas and Veracruz in Mexico to its regular ports of call.

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    PEMA adds Nooteboom capacity

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - Herzberg am Harz, Germany based PEMA Truck & Trailer hire has added several new Nooteboom semi low-loaders to its hire fleet.

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    Aaras executes power delivery

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - Pakistan based Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) member Aaras Shipping has completed the part-shipment of four over-dimensional transformers on behalf of UCH Power.

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    MacGregor supplies 20 new cranes

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - MacGregor - the offshore and marine lifting equipment manufacturer and subsidiary of Cargotec Corporation - will supply 20 cranes to Nanjing King Ship Management for four of its newbuild 38,000 dwt general cargo ships.

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    Scandinavian Shipping and Neptumar merge

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Scandinavian Shipping & Logistics AB - owned by Sweden's Greencarrier AB - has merged with Neptumar AB, owned and operated by the German transport group Menzell & D

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    Safmarine MPV eyes growth in USA

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Further to our exclusive report in the September/October edition of HLPFI, it was good to see the recently relocated management team of Safmarine MPV flying the flag at the Breakbulk Americas event in New Orleans.

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    Fairmount Marine completes Congo project

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Netherlands headquartered Fairmount Marine has mobilised its multipurpose vessel Fairmount Fuji to assist Italian contractor Saipem with operations offshore the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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    Liebherr cranes complete compact lifts

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Two Liebherr LTC 1045-3.1 telescopic mobile cranes provided by Schmidbauer were used to complete a compact installation project inside the Liebherr Hydraulikbagger GmbH facility in Kirchdorf.

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    GPLN welcomes Cargo World Logistics

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Cargo World Logistics Ltd (CWL), based in Mombasa, has become the newest member of the Global Project Logistics Network (GLPN), representing Kenya.

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    Astral Aviation eyes Europe-Africa market

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Nairobi, Kenya headquartered airline Astral Aviation and UK based airline general sales agent (GSA) ANA Aviation Services have signed a strategic partnership, following the delivery of a B747-400 freighter from ACMI firm Atlas Air.

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    Arctic Circle attracts key industry figures

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Industry leaders, key government figures and other significant stakeholders will gather to discuss critical Arctic issues such as climate change, economic development and new shipping lanes at the inaugural Arctic Circle assembly, October 12-1

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    ABC sees sustained growth

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Russia's AirBridgeCargo Airlines, a part of the Volga-Dnepr Group, has transported 223,732 tonnes of cargo in the first eight months of 2013.

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    Wagenborg completes complex shipment

    2013-10-07T00:00:00Z

    October 7 - Netherlands headquartered Wagenborg Nedlift recently coordinated the delivery of a 295-tonne transformer to the northern port city of Pite

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    Terex team in stadium build

    2013-10-07T00:00:00Z

    October 7 - A trio of Brazilian crane rental and construction firms are using their combined expertise, along with a fleet of Terex machinery, to build the 45,000 capacity Arena da Amazonia stadium in Manaus.

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    Sarjak names GAC exclusive agent

    2013-10-07T00:00:00Z

    October 7 - Shipping, logistics and marine services provider GAC Sri Lanka has been named the sole authorised agent for multimodal transport operator Sarjak Container Lines Pvt (Ltd). GAC Sri Lanka will handle all of the line's NVOCC activities in the cou

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    RAK joins PCN in South Africa

    2013-10-07T00:00:00Z

    October 7 - RAK Logistics has joined the Project Cargo Network (PCN) representing South Africa.

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    Subsea 7 in share buyback programme

    2013-10-07T00:00:00Z

    October 7 - Luxembourg registered offshore engineering company Subsea 7 has initiated a share repurchase programme of up to USD200 million.