All Investments articles – Page 67

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    Oil and gas executives ready to spend as industry confidence rises

    2012-01-26T00:00:00Z

    January 26 - Oil and gas industry leaders have forecast improved performance and higher levels of capital expenditure this year, despite concerns over global economic instability, according to a new report on the future of the sector.

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    Fairstar Heavy Transport set to take delivery of Forte in late May

    2012-01-25T00:00:00Z

    January 25 - Fairstar Heavy Transport says it will take delivery of the 50,000 dwt semi-submersible newbuilding Forte, which is currently under construction by Guangzhou Shipbuilding International (GSI) in China, on May 23, 2012.

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    Progressive on track for siding opening

    2012-01-24T00:00:00Z

    January 24 - US over-dimensional rail freight operator Progressive Rail is close to completion of a 1.6 km passing track that will boost volumes of rail car interchange between the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) and Progressive Rail's Wisconsin Northern Rail

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    B&M Logistica joins PCN

    2012-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) now has three members in Brazil following the addition of B&M Log

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    Ports of Indiana handles largest annual tonnage in five years

    2012-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - The Ports of Indiana handled 8.1 million tons (7.3 million tonnes) of cargo in 2011, the largest annual tonnage since 2006.

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    Cargotec appoints new senior vice president for Offshore business

    2012-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - Pasi Lehtonen (pictured below) has been appointed as senior vice president of Cargotec's Offshore business segment.

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    Trio of Terex ATCs delivered to Moroccan market

    2012-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Three Terex AC 40 Optimax all terrain cranes have been delivered to customers in Morocco by Terex distributor Vemat. The AC 40 Optimax is a specially designed all-terrain crane for customers in North Africa.

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    Logwin opens Foshan office

    2012-01-12T00:00:00Z

    January 12 - Air and ocean freight and logistics services company, Logwin, has opened a new sales office in Foshan, China, to strengthen its market presence across South China.

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    GAC opens new office in the Republic of the Congo

    2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

    January 10 - GAC has opened a new office in Pointe Noire, Republic of Congo.

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    Volga-Dnepr delivers airport equipment to Vladivostok

    2012-01-09T00:00:00Z

    January 9 - One of Volga-Dnepr Airlines' AN-124-100 freighters has delivered equipment from Saint Petersburg to the Russian Far East in support of a project to modernise the infrastructure at Vladivostok Airport.

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    Duo of project cargo forwarders powers Turkish investment

    2012-01-06T00:00:00Z

    January 6 - Two project cargo freight forwarders, both members of the Project Cargo Network (PCN), have worked together to move a significant consignment of generating equipment from Finland to Turkey.

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    Dahlman Rose predicts 9.3 percent increase in global energy E&P

    2012-01-04T00:00:00Z

    January 4 - According to a report in the Wall Street Journal's Marketwatch, investment bank Dahlman Rose & Co is predicting that global energy companies are expected to continue spending more for exploration and production this year, despite sluggish econ

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    Antwerp increases port dues for 2012

    2011-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - The Port of Antwerp is to increase its port dues by 2 percent in 2012, the first adjustment in three years.

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    Logitrans 2011 exhibition exceeds expectations in Istanbul

    2011-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - The fifth transport logistics exhibition, Logitrans held this month in Istanbul, has exceeded the expectations of its organisers, with more than 12,000 visitors, which represented an increase of 37 percent over 2010.

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    ABP establishes new funding platform

    2011-12-20T00:00:00Z

    December 20 - In the UK, Associated British Ports (ABP) has established a new funding platform to enable it to access a variety of funding markets over time. ABP has raised GBP2.36 billion (USD3.67 billion) of senior bank and bond debt to refinance the pr

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    Wiesbauer adds Liebherr crane

    2011-12-19T00:00:00Z

    December 19 - German crane and heavy haulage company, Wiesbauer, has taken delivery of a 750 tonne Liebherr LR 1750 crawler crane.

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    Shipping confidence picks up despite eurozone fears

    2011-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Overall confidence levels and the likelihood of major new investments in the shipping industry in the next 12 months picked up marginally in the quarter ended November 2011, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from accountant

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    Logwin goes for growth in China

    2011-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - The global logistics service provider Logwin is expanding its operational network in China.

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    US Naval Attach

    2011-12-14T00:00:00Z

    December 14 - During a call at the Port of Rostock, Intermarine's US-flagged heavy lift ship Ocean Titan was visited by Capt. William H. Suggs, United States Naval Attach

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    Doug Tilden joins Brookfield Ports Team

    2011-12-12T00:00:00Z

    December 12 - Brookfield Infrastructure Group has announced that Doug Tilden (pictured below), former chief executive officer of Marine Terminals Corp, has joined the company as senior consultant for its ports business.