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Agility revenues up
March 25 - Agility has reported profits of US$526 million in 2008, compared to US$531 million in 2007, while revenue rose 16 percent to US$6.8 billion.
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Port Services Group delivers multi-million pound crane delivery
March 16 - A massive GBP4.5 million (USD6.2 million) investment by Port Services Group has brought the largest mobile crane ever to be based in Scotland to the group's Aberdeen operations.
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Younger Niche assists in Angolan investment
March 16 - A liquid gas plant in Soyo, Angola has been regularly receiving shipments of structural steel and cement from Younger Niche's project forwarding division.
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Cartagena refinery expansion on hold after finance failure
March 16 - Glencore International has failed to provide promised funding for the USD2.8 billion expansion of Colombia's second largest refinery in Cartagena.
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Exports to fall in 2009, warns WTO director general
March 06 - The WTO did not succeed in reaching a final agreement on modalities for agriculture and industry - two key pillars of the Doha Round - at the end of last year, WTO director general Pascal Lamy told a press conference in Canberra.
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Dockwise delivers strong financial performance
February -27- Dockwise has revealed Q4 2008 revenues up 61% to USD 135 million (Q4 2007: USD 84 million) and adjusted revenues up 50% to USD 495 million (FY 2007: USD 330 million) for the full year 2008.
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Praise for First Global Aviation Safety Conference for Humanitarian Air
February -26- Delegates to the first Global Aviation Safety Conference for Humanitarian Air Operations, held in Abu Dhabi have given a unanimous endorsement to the event.
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3i invests USD161 million in Indian privatised port
February -25-The Indian arm of a major global private equity operation has made a significant investment in one of India's first private sector ports.
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Record year for Wilh Wilhelmsen as high and heavy comes to its rescue
February -12-The Wilh Wilhelmsen (WW) maritime group achieved an operating income of USD3.4 billion in 2008, up by more than 25ompared with 2007's USD2.7 billion.
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Dockwise lightens heavy lift fleet
February -11- Heavy lift shipping line, Dockwise has sold two type IV ships to re-align its fleet with an increasing focus on premium cargoes.
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Smit back on the radar for Boskalis?
February 2009 - Recent press reports have revealed an increased investment by Boskalis Westminster in Smit Internationale.
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DSV buys stake in DFDS
January 16 - Through an agreement with investment company JL-Fondet (which owns tanker and reefer shipping line J. Lauritzen), fast-expanding Danish global forwarder and logistics service provider DSV has purchased a quarter of Scandinavian ro-ro shipping
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Newbuildings could profit from falling steel price
January 13 - Substantial falls in steel plate prices could produce the first decline in the cost of newbuildings since 2004.
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Dockwise subsidiary takes delivery of the Trustee
December 30 - Following the delivery of the Triumph earlier this month, the final vessel out of a series of six, the Trustee has joined the fleet of Dockwise Transport, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dockwise Ltd.
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Dockwise subsidiary takes delivery of the Trustee
December 30 - Following the delivery of the Triumph earlier this month, the final vessel out of a series of six, the Trustee has joined the fleet of Dockwise Transport, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dockwise Ltd.
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Fairstar Fjell named
December 19 - Fairstar Heavy Transport NV (FAIR) held the naming ceremony of its second heavy transport vessel Fjell in Malta on Friday.
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Wave and tidal projects offer optimism to forwarders
December 18 - Eighty-six MW of wave and tidal current stream capacity will be installed world-wide in the next five years, according to a new survey.
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Turbines energise Vancouver business
December 17 - The Port of Vancouver is bustling with activity, on and off the Columbia River, according to press reports in the local media, with imports and exports lively; and a storage yard packed with sections of wind turbines.
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Heavy lift activities lift SMIT in second half
December 16 - Today, Dutch maritime services company SMIT forecast net profit to be equal to last year's figure and said expansion into new markets will help offset the impact of a recession next year.
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Antwerp Port Authority obtains 50take in source of the Scheldt
December 15 - Despite being outside the main remit of the magazine, the editorial team found much enjoyment in the following item about the Port of Antwerp.