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DB Schenker Logistics establishes JV in Oman, expands presence in Africa
May 16 - Schenker Khimji's LLC, the joint venture that DB Schenker Logistics has established with long-time partner Khimji Ramdas Group in the Sultanate of Oman, has started operations, delivering comprehensive solutions in the fields of air and ocean fre
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Port of Tyne sees project cargo growth
May 15 - The UK's Port of Tyne is seeing increasing volumes of project cargo and recently enjoyed a visit by the Seven Oceans cable laying vessel, which berthed at the port's Riverside Quay, to load an offshore skidding system, weighing 120 tonnes and mea
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New crane expands lift capacity
May 15 - The UK's AV Dawson has strengthened its lifting capacity by investing in a new EUR2 million (USD2.57 million) mobile harbour crane.
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Aussie construction sector under pressure says report
May 15 - The most recent figures in an index tracking machinery imports paint a bleak picture of the construction sector in Australia, says freight forwarder Skelton Sherborne.
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Dockwise launches offer for all issued and outstanding shares in Fairstar
May 15 - Dockwise Ltd has resolved to launch, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Dockwise White Marlin bv, an unconditional mandatory offer for all the issued and outstanding shares of Fairstar Heavy Transport nv at a price of NOK9.30 per Fairstar share.
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Good first quarter for Wilh Wilhelmsen Holding
May 14 - Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (WWH) has delivered top line and profit growth lifted by historically high total income and operating profit in the shipping segment.
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Gloves come off in Dockwise-Fairstar takeover saga
May 14 - Last Friday saw Fairstar Heavy Transport release copies of the most recent correspondence between itself and Dockwise in preparation for the former's AGM.
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Caterpillar to sell stake in logistics business to Platinum Equity
May 14 - Caterpillar is to sell a 65 percent stake in Caterpillar Logistics Services LLC, its third party logistics business, to Platinum Equity in a deal reported to be worth USD750million.
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MIQ Logistics awarded San Cristobal mining business
May 14 - US-based, MIQ Logistics has won a multi-year service agreement with Minera San Cristobal for logistics activities supporting mining operations in the province of Nor Lipez, Bolivia.
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Fairstar Heavy Transport re-opens and continues AGM
May 14 - Commenting on the decision to re-open and continue its AGM earlier today, Frits van Riet, chairman of the Fairstar Heavy Transport Supervisory Board, commented: "Fairstar reconvened the AGM with the intention of providing our shareholders with th
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Earth is moving for Ocean & Sky
May 11 - Ocean & Sky Logistics, which joined the Project Cargo Network (PCN in January 2011, has completed a multiple consignment of earth moving equipment from Malta to Morocco.
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Dockwise approves rights issue to finance proposed acquisition of Fairstar
May 11 - The Dockwise-Fairstar saga has rumbled on this week, with Dockwise advising that the financing of its proposed acquisition of shares in Fairstar Heavy Transport nv through the issuance of common shares in a rights Issue to existing shareholders a
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In with the new, worldwide for Hansa Heavy Lift
May 10 - Hamburg-based shipping line, Hansa Heavy Lift has been making news with new staff, new ships and new offices.
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Singapore and back, thanks to SAL
May 10 - Two separate and significant heavy lift cargoes have been transported between Europe and Singapore to support the island state's industrial interest in the global oil and gas industry.
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Australia Pacific LNG awards upstream logistics contract
May 10 - Australia Pacific LNG has awarded DHL with the contract to manage all the transportation logistics involved in the upstream gas gathering component of its CSG to LNG project.
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All power to Power Logistics Asia
May 10 - The first PowerLogistics Asia 2012 was a rousing success; say the organisers, with exhibition space oversubscribed by 20 percent.
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Smit Marine Projects goes with Amarcon again
May 10 - Smit Marine Projects has ordered Amarcon's OCTOPUS-Onboard software for the Taklift 7, having already installed the system on the Taklift 4 in 2010.
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Rising rates and falling sales dent Logwin's first quarter
May 9 - Decreasing Q1 2012 sales for Grevenmacher, Luxembourg-based project cargo forwarder Logwin Group have been exacerbated by the high costs of transportation the company has seen in the same quarter, according to its quarterly results.
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Weldex puts last tower in place for London cable car
May 9 - A Liebherr LR 11350 crawler crane owned by Scottish crane company Weldex has been used toerect the last and largest of the pylons for the modern cable car over the River Thames in London's Docklands.