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    Amsterdam is flying high for Bellville Rodair

    2010-01-12T00:00:00Z

    January 12 - Whilst 2009 ranks as one of the most difficult on record for the freight industry, Bellville Rodair International (BRI) says that its Amsterdam office achieved a record 91 percent increase in revenue and 118 percent increase in gross profit,

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    WWPC boosts presence in Africa

    2010-01-12T00:00:00Z

    January 12 - M+R Spedag has been appointed as project forwarder network, WWPC's exclusive member for Uganda, Kenya and South Africa.

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    Intermarine forecasts tough 12 months

    2010-01-12T00:00:00Z

    January 12 - Andre Grikitis, president and chief executive of Intermarine, says that in 2010 we can expect a very complex and demanding marketplace where only the well-experienced and well-financed will be able to ultimately satisfy the requirements of sh

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    PD Ports says no further job cuts at Teesport

    2010-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - At the beginning of December 2009, Corus announced its intentions to mothball some of its Teesside Cast Products (TCP) operations with effect from the end of January 2010.

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    Calera makes majority investment in Rock-It Cargo

    2010-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - Calera Capital, a leading middle-market private equity firm, has invested in Rock-It Cargo LLC (Rock-It) in partnership with Rock-It management.

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    Big three to speak at Middle East Cranes

    2010-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - Terex, Liebherr and Manitowoc will speak at the forthcoming Middle East Cranes 2010, which will take place in Dubai on 23-24 February.

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    First construction contract awarded for La Quinta Channel extension

    2010-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - The US Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) has awarded the first construction contract associated with the long anticipated construction of the La Quinta Channel Extension project.

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    Almajdouie's Mustafa ranks high in Middle East power list

    2010-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - Almajdouie's vice president has been named the 11th most influential person in Middle East logistics by ArabianSupplyChain.com

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    Transy back at Multimodal 2010

    2010-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - St Petersburg-based, Transy, which specialises in transport and logistics services dealing with heavy lift and project cargoes, has confirmed its presence at the forthcoming Multimodal 2010 exhibition.

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    New rules for offshore service vessels

    2010-01-08T00:00:00Z

    January 8 - The technical evolution of offshore support vessels (OSV) has initiated Germanischer Lloyd (GL) to publish new rules for ships intended for offshore support and supply, offshore towing, well stimulation, and other specialised offshore services

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    New senior management at Metro Ports

    2010-01-08T00:00:00Z

    January 8 - Metro Ports has named Patrick Furrow, senior VP HR & administrative services; Kenneth Keane, director, safety; and Steve Mathis, director, business development.

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    Maximus flies kites at Zayed International half marathon

    2010-01-08T00:00:00Z

    January 8 - The UAE's largest dedicated all cargo aircraft operator, Maximus took flight in a different form at this year's Zayed International Half Marathon.

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    TBS International completes change in place of incorporation

    2010-01-08T00:00:00Z

    January 8 - TBS International has completed the change in its place of incorporation to Ireland from Bermuda, following receipt of the required approval from the Supreme Court of Bermuda.

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    Container line casualties are likely says Drewry

    2010-01-08T00:00:00Z

    January 8 - The latest edition of the Drewry Container Forecaster predicts that carriers may have to sell more assets or liquidate before recovery commences.

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    BaltShip scores awards hat-trick

    2010-01-08T00:00:00Z

    January 8 - BaltShip A/S has achieved a number of important accreditations recently.

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    MOL increases stake in Gearbulk Shipping

    2010-01-07T00:00:00Z

    January 7 - Japanese shipping line Mitsui OSK (MOL) has increased its stake in Gearbulk Holding Limited (Gearbulk) from 40 to 49 percent.

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    Breakbulk fundamentals online

    2010-01-07T00:00:00Z

    January 7 - Chennai-based Teledata Marine Solutions, in collaboration with the Breakbulk Institute, USA, is offering an interactive online course in Breakbulk Fundamentals.

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    Bj

    2010-01-07T00:00:00Z

    January 7 - Sweden's Bj

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    BaltShip opens for business in China

    2010-01-07T00:00:00Z

    January 7 - Danish-based and owned BaltShip A/S, has created Baltship (China) Co Ltd, headquartered in Beijing, strengthening its presence in one of the most important markets for project cargoes in the world, reports Claus Holk Poulsen, director Internat

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    BISSO MARINE achieves ISO 9001:2008 certification

    2010-01-07T00:00:00Z

    January 7 - BISSO MARINE has achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification of its quality management system after being assessed by ABS Quality Evaluations Inc.