All Investments articles – Page 31

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    UTC calls for reinstatement of Ex-Im Bank

    2015-09-16T00:00:00Z

    September 16 - UTC Overseas has called on industry colleagues and US exporters to push for Congressional re-authorisation of the nation's Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank, which expired on July 1, 2015.

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    Growth spurt at ABC

    2015-09-16T00:00:00Z

    September 16 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has transported approximately 300,000 tonnes of cargo during the first eight months of 2015 - a 17 percent year-on-year rise.

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    SCPA inks five-year plan

    2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has pledged to sustain above-market container volume growth, achieve the deepest harbour on the East Coast, invest in infrastructure and expand its cargo base as part of its five-year initiatives.

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    Everett backs AAPA campaign

    2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - The Port of Everett has expressed its support for the American Association of Port Authorities' (AAPA) call for U.S. Congress to support critical freight mobility provisions in a major transportation bill that will be deliberated this autum

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    Broekman inaugurates heavy lift centre

    2015-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - The Offshore & Heavy Lift Centre at the Broekman breakbulk terminal on the Waalhaven in Rotterdam became operational today, September 14, 2015.

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    Panalpina makes Myanmar move

    2015-09-10T00:00:00Z

    September 10 - Panalpina has opened an office in Yangon, Myanmar.

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    Energy glut could postpone LNG developments

    2015-09-07T00:00:00Z

    September 7 - A global oversupply of LNG, in addition to a spate of new LNG projects due for final investment decision (FID) in 2015/16, could depress the market for LNG in Asia until 2025, says analyst Wood Mackenzie.

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    Looking up at Lloyd Fonds

    2015-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - Lloyd Fonds generated EUR700,000 (USD779,000) in consolidated net profit for the first half of 2015, with sales up 20 percent compared with the first half of 2014.

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    Pakistan strike ends pending tax review

    2015-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - Industrial action across Pakistan's logistics sector has ended with immediate effect, after logistics industry associations and the government reached an accord over tax legislation.

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    'Unjust' tax halts Pakistani freight

    2015-09-03T00:00:00Z

    September 3 - Pakistan's seaports, airports and bonded container freight stations closed on September 2 as a result of strike action by members of the Pakistan Freight Forwarders Association (PIFFA) and the Air Cargo Agents Association of Pakistan (ACAAP)

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    Svensson to shoot off 23rd BUSINESSrun

    2015-09-03T00:00:00Z

    September 3 - Flensborg and Associates, the Munich-based sales and consulting firm, has announced that Peter Svensson, senior vice president and head of Clipper Americas will fire the starting pistol at the 23rd Breakbulk BUSINESSrun in Houston.

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    DHL invests in African promise

    2015-08-27T00:00:00Z

    August 27 - Deutsche Post DHL Group ceo Frank Appel made a visit to South Africa and Nigeria this week, demonstrating the importance of emerging markets for the company's future business strategy.

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    Tiong Woon sees heavy lift slide

    2015-08-26T00:00:00Z

    August 26 - Tiong Woon posted a 10 percent year-on-year decrease in the turnover of its heavy lift and haulage business segment for the financial year ended June 30, 2015, from SGD142.1 million (USD101.4 million) to SGD128.5 million (USD91.6 million).

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    Schenker gains Sontheimer

    2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

    August 25 - Effective January 1, 2016, Markus Sontheimer has been appointed chief information officer for Schenker AG.

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    Positive period for TTS Group

    2015-08-24T00:00:00Z

    August 24 - TTS Group ASA's multipurpose and general cargo unit posted a turnover of NOK38 million (USD4.6 million) in Q2 2015, an improvement on takings in Q2 2014.

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    Women sail forth at LISW

    2015-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - “Women in command” is among the topics that Women's International Shipping & Trading Association UK (WISTA-UK) will be exploring at their event on September 7, the opening day of this year's London International Shipping Week (LISW).

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    Bumper profits for Boskalis

    2015-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - Boskalis has posted a net profit of EUR306.5 million (USD342.2million) in the first half of 2015 - a 21 percent increase compared with the first half of 2014.

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    Bigger ships make waves in Port of Everett

    2015-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - Everett Port and Westwood Shipping Lines are marking the tenth anniversary of weekly, direct aerospace shipments from Japan to Everett with the arrival of a new, large vessel.

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    Konecranes in fraud case

    2015-08-17T00:00:00Z

    August 17 - Konecranes has confirmed that one its foreign subsidiaries has become the victim of fraud.

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    DSV Road Ltd appoints new sector development manager

    2015-08-17T00:00:00Z

    August 17 - DSV Road Ltd has appointed Marc Coleman to support its activities in the automotive industry in the UK.