All Investments articles – Page 49

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    2014-03-04T00:00:00Z

    March 4 - Following an eight percent decline in overall cargo volumes in 2013 through the port of Brake, the port's operator called for the River Weser to be improved to help improve its operational competitiveness.

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    AAPA welcomes Obama's bill

    2014-03-03T00:00:00Z

    March 3 - The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has commended steps taken by President Barack Obama toward increasing the investment in transportation infrastructure, including needed infrastructure in and connecting to America's seaports.

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    Auckland breakbulk on the up

    2014-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - The Port of Auckland has achieved record efficiencies and volumes for the six months ending December 31, 2013.

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    Liebherr crane aids Able's expansion

    2014-02-24T00:00:00Z

    February 24 - The arrival of a Liebherr LHM600SHL mobile harbour crane at the Able Seaton Port has marked a major step forward in Able UK's expansion of its port facilities on the Tees and Humber.

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    Consistent results for Toll

    2014-02-19T00:00:00Z

    February 19 - Transport and logistics provider, Toll Group, has revealed that its revenue for the six months ended December 31, 2013 was in line with the year before at AUD4.5 billion (USD4.05 billion).

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    Port projects planned at Longview

    2014-02-18T00:00:00Z

    February 18 - The Port of Longview has stated that in 2014 it plans to continue the redevelopment of Berth 4, as well as invest in the port's first mobile harbour crane.

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    The Friday Flyer - February 14th 2014

    2014-02-14T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Cautious optimism from WWH

    2014-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (WWH) has seen a positive growth in deep sea volumes transported and the group's maritime services segment for the fourth quarter of 2013.

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    Heavy lift growth at Tiong Woon

    2014-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Tiong Woon Corporation Holding Ltd has posted a net profit increase of 46 percent at SGD13.4 million (USD10.6 million) for the six months ended December 31, 2013.

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    The Friday Flyer - February 7th 2014

    2014-02-07T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    M&M bank gets go ahead

    2014-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - Maritime & Merchant AS (M&M) has received regulatory approval to operate a private bank in Norway, which will be dedicated to meeting the funding needs of owners active in the shipping and offshore industries worldwide.

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    C.H. Robinson enters Austria

    2014-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - C.H. Robinson has expanded its office network across Europe with the opening of its newest office in Innsbruck, Austria, which will focus on European road transportation.

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    NMT gains first Terex model

    2014-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - Bedfordshire based NMT Crane Hire has taken delivery of the first ever 220-tonne capacity Terex Explorer 5800 all terrain crane, to replace its existing Terex AC 200-1 model as part of the company's ongoing investment programme.

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    Crane trio gives SOHAR a lift

    2014-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - SOHAR Port and Freezone has received three new post-Panamax ship-to-shore gantry cranes from Chinese crane manufacturer ZPMC.

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    Concerns dent oil and gas optimism

    2014-01-22T00:00:00Z

    January 22 - According to new research study by DNV GL, 89 percent of Asia Pacific oil and gas professionals are confident about the industry outlook for 2014, but optimistic outlook is clouded by concerns over costs and uncertain oil prices.

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    Appropriations bill to support US seaports

    2014-01-22T00:00:00Z

    January 22 - The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has noted that several high priority programmes crucial to safe, efficient and competitive operation of American seaports are included in the USD1.1 trillion Consolidated Appropriation Act o

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    Mercedes fit for Kings

    2014-01-21T00:00:00Z

    January 21 - UK heavy haulage company, Kings Heavy Haulage has taken delivery of seven Euro-5 Mercedes-Benz Actros 6 x 2 tractor units.

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    Emerging markets rising

    2014-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - The potential growth opportunities on offer in emerging markets outweigh the concerns over political and economic instability that affected developing countries in 2013, according to the 2014 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index.

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    The Friday Flyer - January 17th 2014

    2014-01-17T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Stoltenberg joins Deutsche Bank

    2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Klaus Stoltenberg is to join the Deutsche Bank as its new global head of shipping on April 15, 2014.