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    WWPC names new member for Czech Republic and Slovakia

    2011-06-15T00:00:00Z

    June 15 - With immediate effect, LS International Cargo GmbH organizacni slozka Melnik, based in the Czech Republic, has been appointed as the exclusive Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) member in that country and in Slovakia.

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    ALE handles transport and installation of four transformers

    2011-06-15T00:00:00Z

    June 15 - ALE has transported and installed four 180 tonne transformers, each of which measured 8.2 m long, 3.9 m high and 3 m wide, at La Muela Hydroelectric Power Station in Cortes de Pall

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    ABC transports 'Vostok' space capsule

    2011-06-15T00:00:00Z

    June 15 - The former USSR space capsule 'Vostok 3KA-2' has been safely returned to a museum in Russia onboard an AirBridgeCargo Airlines' B747-400 freighter.

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    W. Otlinghaus joins GPLN

    2011-06-14T00:00:00Z

    June 14 - The latest company to join the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) is Stuttgart's W. Otlinghaus GmbH.

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    High five for Perez Torres Mar

    2011-06-14T00:00:00Z

    June 14 - Spanish shipping group, Perez Torres Mar

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    FG International's Single Pole Lifter comes to the rescue

    2011-06-14T00:00:00Z

    June 14 - FG International Holland BV says its Single Pole Lifter (SPL) was very useful for Willt

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    Ruslan International steps in to support aviation history

    2011-06-14T00:00:00Z

    June 14 - A restoration project to preserve the world's last flying Fairey Gannet T5 anti-submarine aircraft received a boost when Ruslan International offered to fly the aircraft from Goose Bay, Canada to a new home in Minneapolis, USA onboard on one its

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    Modern Freight joins GPLN

    2011-06-13T00:00:00Z

    June 13 - The UAE's Modern Freight Company has joined the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN).

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    PCN duo join forces to move vessel

    2011-06-13T00:00:00Z

    June 13 - Two members of the Project Cargo Network have worked together to oversee the movement of an MLB47 / Textron Vessel (an ex-US Coast Guard boat) from Livorno, Italy to Valletta , Malta.

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    Demag Cranes launches smart solutions for project cargoes

    2011-06-13T00:00:00Z

    June 13 - Gottwald Port Technology GmbH (Gottwald), a subsidiary of Demag Cranes AG, has launched two new intelligent features for project cargo applications with its mobile harbour cranes.

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    Cargo equipment network names new member

    2011-06-13T00:00:00Z

    June 13 - Fiza Logistics Pvt Ltd, which has offices in Kabul, Afghanistan, as well as Islamabad and Karachi, Pakistan, has joined the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) in the service categories export packer and air cargo handlers.

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    It's lift-off for launch vehicles from St Petersburg

    2011-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - A journey into outer space started at sea level in St Petersburg for two launch vehicles involved in the Kourou Space Centre (KSC).

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    Sarens remains tight-lipped on investment rumours

    2011-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - The Sarens Group, one of the world's leading multifunction heavy lift and transport companies, remains tight-lipped over recent reports in the Belgian media which suggest that it could be a potential target for investment groups.

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    Donjon salvages fishing boat

    2011-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - Donjon Marine mobilised its 400 tonne capacity derrick barge, Columbia, NY, to salvage the fishing boat Atlantic Traveler, which had sank after hitting the South Jetty of Manasquan Inlet off Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, USA.

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    Hochtief seeks full ownership of Beluga Hochtief Offshore

    2011-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - Hochtief has confirmed that it is seeking to acquire the shares which it does not already own in Beluga Hochtief Offshore, its joint venture with Beluga Offshore.

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    Agility Project Logistics' Griffin to retire

    2011-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - Tom Griffin, president and CEO of Agility Project Logistics, plans to retire from Agility from this position within the coming year, and has been named chairman of Agility Project Logistics.

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    Dania Marine transfers ship to Varamar's management

    2011-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - Dania Marine, and its Danish bank, have transferred the commercial management of Thor Venture into the supervision of Ukrainian-based Varamar Ltd, representing White Whale Shipping, changing the ship's name to Venture Whale.

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    Lufthansa Cargo Charter flies generators to Japan

    2011-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - Lufthansa Cargo Charter, together with customer Agility, has arranged the shipment of two gas-driven generators on an Antonov 124 freighter from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport.

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    Qatar Airways buys into Cargolux

    2011-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - Cargolux has entered into a strategic partnership with Doha-based Qatar Airways. The deal includes the acquisition by Qatar Airways of a 35 percent stake in Cargolux and a commercial cooperation.

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    Dockwise hints at leaving Dutch flag

    2011-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Dockwise is urging the Dutch government to allow for better protection on its vessels to counteract piracy in the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean.