All Latin America articles – Page 46

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    The Friday Flyer - July 19th 2013

    2013-07-19T00:00:00Z

    Economic black clouds are being seen over two of the BRIC countries that could spell stormy weather for operators in the heavy lift and project cargo markets.

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    Swissport appoints Livingston

    2013-07-17T00:00:00Z

    July 17 - Aviation ground services provider Swissport International has appointed Stan Livingston as senior vice president global key account management ground handling.

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    Kerry acquires Braservice

    2013-07-16T00:00:00Z

    July 16 - Hong Kong based global logistics services provider Kerry Logistics has acquired a minority stake in Braservice - a Brazil based logistics and Customs brokerage firm.

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    Nicolas delivers ESPT-H

    2013-07-12T00:00:00Z

    July 12 - Heavy equipment manufacturer Nicolas - a division of the TII Group - has supplied an ESPT-H self-propelled transporter to Odebrecht Defesa e Tecnologia shipyard in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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    Fairmount tows Congo rig

    2013-07-12T00:00:00Z

    July 12 - Rotterdam, the Netherlands headquartered contractor Fairmount Marine has delivered a semi-submersible drilling rig from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Pointe-Noire in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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    The Friday Flyer - July 12th 2013

    2013-07-12T00:00:00Z

    Issue 33 of HLPFI has been put to bed and the various reports it contains suggest that whilst growth has slowed in the project cargo business in Australia, Canada and Korea, there are signs of recovery in the UK and renewed optimism about prospects in the

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    Van der Vlist completes preservation project

    2013-07-10T00:00:00Z

    July 10 - Dutch heavy transport specialist Van der Vlist recently undertook a preservation project at its Moerdijk terminal.

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    Discovery adds Grasty to BoD

    2013-07-10T00:00:00Z

    July 10 - Canadian airline Discovery Air has appointed Michael Grasty to its board of directors.

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    Dockwise wins new contracts

    2013-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - Dockwise has revealed numerous new contracts, a total value of approximately USD175 million, for heavy marine transport as well as transport and installation (T&I) services, writes Louisa Beckett.

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    The Friday Flyer - July 5th 2013

    2013-07-05T00:00:00Z

    Events in Egypt are filling the news and political pages of the media around the world leaving HLPFI staff wondering whether the reverberations may yet wash out across the Suez Canal and into the world of project freight.

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    PCN adds CGLogistics in Latin America

    2013-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) has named its third and final members in Ecuador and Peru, with the addition of CGLogistics Group to its ranks.

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    Intermarine on the move in Houston, names new executives

    2013-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - Intermarine appointed Scott Stadelman as the vice president of global sales and marketing, and promoted Fernando Maruri to director, Latin America sales, writes Louisa Beckett.

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    The Friday Flyer - June 28th 2013

    2013-06-28T00:00:00Z

    While politicians and eco-warriors might battle over the question 'to frack or not to frack', the heavy lift and project cargo community are no doubt considering whether the business of fracking for shale gas is good or bad for their bottom lines.

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    Iceland and bremenports in port development

    2013-06-26T00:00:00Z

    June 26 - Iceland has outlined plans to build a new port in the Arctic Ocean, and will cooperate with planning experts at Germany's bremenports to make it a reality.

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    PCN names new members

    2013-06-24T00:00:00Z

    June 24 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) has named Trafimar as its third and final representative in Morocco.

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    PCN makes it three in Venezuela

    2013-06-24T00:00:00Z

    June 24 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) continues to expand its coverage with the addition of the third and final member representing Venezuela - Interlogistic.

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    DSV acquires Columbian agent

    2013-06-24T00:00:00Z

    June 24 - Denmark headquartered freight forwarder DSV has acquired its Columbian agent, Airmar Cargo S.A. in a move to further strengthen its foothold in South America.

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    The Friday Flyer - June 21st 2013

    2013-06-21T00:00:00Z

    If you don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind is blowing, you don't need an economist to help you understand the implications of PWC's suggestion this week that half of Germany's maritime shipping companies plan to enter alliances with peers o

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    Cargolux connects Oman

    2013-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Cargolux Airlines International has added another new destination to its freighter network - Muscat, Oman. Effective June 29, 2013 the new route will be served by one of Cargolux's B747-8 freighters.

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    Terex renovates Angkor Wat

    2013-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Terex Cranes has deployed its CBR self-erecting tower crane to help sensitive restoration works at Angkor Wat temple in Cambodia.