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    LR issues FLNG rules

    2013-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Certification company Lloyd's Register (LR) has released its new Rules for Floating Offshore Installations at a Fixed Location (FOIFL) - which includes new sections on floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facilities.

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    Countdown to Gas and Oil Expo

    2013-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - 20,000 visitors and more than 500 exhibitors will gather in Canada's energy capital, Calgary, next week for the 2013 Gas and Oil Expo.

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    ICS lobbies for unified Arctic approach

    2013-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Board members from the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have met with ministers from shipping nations around the world and the secretary general of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), to discuss Arctic shipping.

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    Volga-Dnepr adds freighter at Paris-Vatry

    2013-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has agreed to position up to three of its IL-76TD-90VD freighters at Paris Vatry International airport.

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    Paccon Logistics SA (Pty) now 100 percent South African

    2013-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Paccon Logistics SA (Pty) has concluded negotiations to purchase the minority interest in the company that was held by Paccon Logistics Australia.

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    DLT to build 5,000 tonne jacking system

    2013-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - UK headquartered Dorman Long Technology (DLT) has been awarded a contract by China Petroleum First Construction Company (CPFCC), based in Henan Province, for the design and supply of a modular jacking tower system.

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    RINA and RS share skills

    2013-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - RINA Group's certification subsidiary, RINA Services (RINA) and the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) have agreed to share skills and expertise in order to boost performance in the Russian and Arctic markets.

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    Third PCN member for the Philippines

    2013-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) has added its third and final member in the Philippines - Nonpareil International Freight & Cargo Services (NIFCS).

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    New cfo at Hochtief

    2013-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - Essen, Germany headquartered Hochtief Solutions has appointed Essimari Kairisto as a member of its executive board and chief financial officer, effective July 4, 2013.

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    Crowley adds new Central America service

    2013-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - Florida, USA headquartered Crowley Maritime Corporation's Caribbean logistics arm is now offering scheduled weekly LCL services to and from San Juan, Puerto Rico and select countries within Central America.

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    Air Partner adds Sochi charter capacity

    2013-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - UK headquartered charter broker Air Partner will launch a new weekly B747-400 freighter service from Frankfurt to Sochi, Russia, to meet growing demand for air freight capacity ahead of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games.

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    Tiong Woon incorporates Myanmar subsidiary

    2013-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - Singapore headquartered Tiong Woon Corporation Holding (TWCH) has incorporated its wholly-owned subsidiary in Myanmar - Tiong Woon Myanmar Company Limited (TWMCL).

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    Gebr

    2013-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - Gebr

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    PCN enhances directory

    2013-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) has added a new insurance category to its PCN Heavy Lift Resource Directory.

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    Cargolux connects Atlanta and Munich

    2013-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - Cargolux Airlines International has introduced a new regular B747-400 freighter service between Atlanta, USA and Munich, via its home hub of Luxembourg.

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    Swissport appoints Pedersen

    2013-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - Ground handling services provider Swissport International has named Steen Georg Pedersen its commercial director integrator handling, effective June 1, 2013.

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    AP freight division continues to struggle

    2013-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - UK headquartered charter broker, Air Partner, has issued its interim management statement for FY 2013 - as its freight division continues to struggle in the face of weak global demand.

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    ABS targets efficiency measures

    2013-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - Classification society the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has released a new paper - the Ship Energy Efficiency Measures Advisory.

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    Costs could rise USD500 billion, says ICS

    2013-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - The shipping industry faces USD500 billion in additional costs as a result of impending environmental legislation, says the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS).

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    EIB funds Lithuanian Railways

    2013-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - The president of the European Investment Bank (EIB), Werner Hoyer, has signed a EUR50 million (USD65.2 million) loan agreement with Lithuanian Railways for the acquisition of new rolling stock.