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    Bank on us, say Maritime & Merchant founders

    2013-10-11T00:00:00Z

    October 11 - Bloomberg is reporting that a trio of shipping, offshore and finance professionals based in Norway are planning to set up a new bank to focus on the funding requirements of owners and operators active in the global shipping and offshore indus

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    The Friday Flyer - October 11th 2013

    2013-10-11T00:00:00Z

    October 11 - The news that a team of shipping, offshore and finance professionals based in Norway are to establish a bank especially structured to satisfy the funding needs of owners and operators active in the shipping and offshore industries worldwide c

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    Air Partner: freight struggles

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - London headquartered air charter broker Air Partner has released its results for the 12 months ending July 31, 2013.

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    The Friday Flyer - October 4th 2013

    2013-10-04T00:00:00Z

    Who is to blame for the US government's partial shutdown and a potentially more damaging clash over the nation's borrowing authority, is best left to the political and economic classes.

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    Panama Canal widening may slow US East Coast container transit

    2013-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - Project cargo forwarders handling containerised cargo through US East Coast ports may find the arrival of larger box ships following the expansion of the Panama Canal actually slows down the transit of their boxes through ports along the Easte

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    Energy industries association confirms CEO

    2013-10-02T00:00:00Z

    October 2 - At the Energy Industries Council (EIC), interim ceo Claire Miller has been confirmed as the trade association's permanent ceo.

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    The Friday Flyer - September 27th 2013

    2013-09-27T00:00:00Z

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

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    USD150 million for Florida's ports

    2013-09-27T00:00:00Z

    September 27 - Governor Rick Scott of the Florida, USA cabinet has approved USD150 million in bond proceeds that will be used to finance port development projects in the state, as part of the Seaport Investment Program.

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    ALE secures expansion credit

    2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

    September 26 - Staffordshire, UK based Abnormal Load Engineering (ALE) has secured funding from a lending club of four banks, including Royal Bank of Scotland Corporate & Institutional Banking (RBS CIB), to support its ongoing international expansion plan

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    Luxembourg and HNCA discuss Cargolux

    2013-09-23T00:00:00Z

    September 23 - The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is in talks with Chinese investors relating to the sale of its 35 percent stake in all-cargo carrier Cargolux Airlines International.

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    The Friday Flyer - September 20th 2013

    2013-09-20T00:00:00Z

    September 20 - A keynote address at next week's Breakbulk Americas conference poses the stark question: What is the future of the breakbulk industry?

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    Geodis Wilson appoints new chief finance officer

    2013-09-17T00:00:00Z

    September 17 - Georges Azevedo has been appointed chief financial officer (CFO) at Geodis Wilson and will join the board of management in the freight forwarding division of Geodis.

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    UK P&I Club publishes new IMDG Code booklets

    2013-09-16T00:00:00Z

    September 16 - The UK P&I Club has revised and reissued the four booklets in its 'Book it Right and Pack it Tight' series.

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    The Friday Flyer - September 13th 2013

    2013-09-13T00:00:00Z

    Since the early 1980s, the issues surrounding overweight shipping containers has been much-debated.

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    New finance chief for Erickson

    2013-09-10T00:00:00Z

    September 10 - Oregon based Erickson Air-Crane has announced the appointment of Eric K. Struik as its new chief financial officer.

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    Port of Milwaukee receives Pacesetter award

    2013-09-10T00:00:00Z

    September 10 - Mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Tom Barrett, discusses planned infrastructure investments at the port of Milwaukee today at a ceremony honouring the port for its increased international cargo volume in 2012.

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    The Friday Flyer - September 6th 2013

    2013-09-09T00:00:00Z

    September 9 - Expect plenty of ballyhoo in Rotterdam next week if COSCO's multi-purpose heavy lift ship, Yong Sheng, arrives on schedule on Monday.

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    New finance manager for ASCO

    2013-09-06T00:00:00Z

    September 6 - International oilfield support services company, ASCO, has strengthened its financial management team with the appointment of Marianne Lipp as group finance manager.

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    MacGregor has new finance chief

    2013-08-30T00:00:00Z

    August 30 - Effective Spetember 1, 2013, Declan Guerin will become MacGregor's chief financial officer (CFO).

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    The Friday Flyer - August 30th 2013

    2013-08-30T00:00:00Z

    A debate has started as to whether dredging at ports on the United States East Coast (USEC) may turn out to be the key factor driving long-term US container port call strategies on both Suez and Panama all-water services.