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    The Friday Flyer

    2012-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Welcome to HLPFI's Friday Flyer, our round-up of news from the last few days, spiced up with a little anecdotal commentary from the editorial team. This week's edition is sponsored by DHL Global Forwarding Industrial Projects division, which prom

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    Direct Logistics uses multiple modes to move turbine

    2012-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Direct Logistics' Project Division, the GPLN member based in India, arranged multimodal operations to move a 280 tonne gas turbine from Charleston, USA to the Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation power plant which is being built in the Indian stat

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    VSTEP delivers NAUTIS tug simulator to T.O.S.

    2012-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - VSTEP has delivered a NAUTIS Tug Trainer Simulator to the T.O.S (Transport & Offshore Services) hq in Rotterdam.

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    INTTRA and SeaIntel set to deliver shipping reliability index

    2012-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - INTTRA and SeaIntel are joining forces to bring greater visibility to the ocean shipping industry through a first of its kind monthly report on key reliability measures.

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    Damen Shipyards launches longest pontoon and new crane barge design

    2012-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Damen Shipyards has launched the first of its newly designed Stan Pontoon (SPo) 12032 units.

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    World Bank Logistics report

    2012-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - The latest survey on the efficient global movement of goods by the World Bank suggests that high income economies are better at logistics efficiency.

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    Double success for ASCO in Norway

    2012-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - In Norway, oil and gas logistics company, ASCO has signed an agreement with Troms

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    Bracht powers up with Liebherr LG 1750 lattice boom mobile crane

    2012-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Franz Bracht KG has taken delivery of a new LG 1750 lattice boom mobile crane from the Liebherr plant at Ehingen, Germany.

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    Karl Altendorff acquires new Terex AC 100/4L mobile crane

    2012-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Karl Altendorff, a Berlin-based transportation and crane service provider, has acquired a 100-tonne capacity Terex AC 100/4L mobile crane.

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    Key component of James Webb Space Telescope transported safely

    2012-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - IAG Cargo, in conjunction with UK-based forwarder, Pinnacle International Freight, has transported the Mid Infra Red Instrument (MIRI) - a key component of the James Webb Space Telescope - from the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in the UK to NASA

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    More rail cars for Multitrade Spain

    2012-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Further to our previous reports about Multitrade Spain, the member of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network has been awarded the second contract to ship 108 rail cars for the new metro line in Santiago de Chile.

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    Jade Cargo International's future uncertain as operations suspended

    2012-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - The international aviation media, in both China and Europe, is reporting a possible permanent grounding of Jade Cargo International, six months after operations of the Lufthansa Cargo and Shenzhen Airlines joint-venture were suspended.

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    Neo Air Charter helps cement keep flowing

    2012-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Neo Air Charter - the founder and German member of the Global Charter Alliance - has handled the urgent transportation of two giant track rollers from Frankfurt Hahn airport, Germany to Islamabad, Pakistan.

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    Dockwise offer 'not fair from a financial point of view' say Fairstar advisers

    2012-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - ABG Sundal Collier Norge ASA (ABG Sundal Collier) and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) Oslo Branch (SEB Enskilda) have performed a valuation of Fairstar based on several methods and have concluded that: "Based on public information and inf

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    WCAPN members get free access to tenders database

    2012-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - WCA Projects Network (WCAPN) members are to benefit from free access to a global database for tenders and bids related to projects, writes Emma Murray.

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    Damen tugs oil Libyan recovery

    2012-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Dutch shipbuilder Damen has despatched two tugs to Libya in its first consignment to the country since peace was restored.

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    Sarens giant leaves USA for China

    2012-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Sarens will bring its SGC-120 giant crane into action during the construction of a new drilling platform in Nantong, China, as part of its participation in the Cheviot Octabouy project.

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    Canadian submarine heads inland for museum role

    2012-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - HMCS Ojibwa completed its 12-day journey across Canada from Halifax to Hamilton with a little help from Heddle Marine Service Inc and McKeil Marine Limited.

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    Combi Lift opens another office in Germany

    2012-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Combi Lift's chartering team has been further strengthened with the opening of a new office in Steinkirchen, Germany.

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    Care by Air delivers for Nepal

    2012-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Ten groundbreaking humanitarian relief missions to Nepal have been successfully implemented by Care by Air, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) non-profit organisation charged with delivering transportation and logistics support for humanitarian cause