All Mergers and acquisitions articles – Page 25

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    C.H. Robinson in APC buy

    2016-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - C.H. Robinson has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire APC Logistics, a provider of freight forwarding and Customs brokerage services in Australia and New Zealand.

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    Maxim acquires Essex Crane crawlers

    2016-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Maxim Crane Works has acquired Essex Crane Rental's core fleet of crawler cranes, and added five new branches to its roster.

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    OHL becomes Geodis

    2016-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - After being acquired by Geodis in 2015, Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OHL) has now been fully rebranded under the Geodis name.

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    Wilhelmsen and Wallenius rejig partnership

    2016-09-05T00:00:00Z

    September 5 - By the first quarter of 2017, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA and Wallenius Lines AB intend to establish a new ownership structure for their jointly owned investments and majority of ships.

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    SBP Holdings shuffles the pack

    2016-09-02T00:00:00Z

    SBP Holdings, including its Singer Equities and Bishop Lifting Products business units, have made a number of managerial changes.

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    GAC in big management shuffle

    2016-09-01T00:00:00Z

    September 1 - The GAC Group has revealed a swathe of management changes and transfers.

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    Rickmers releases half-year report

    2016-08-31T00:00:00Z

    August 31 - The Rickmers Group has issued its 2016 half-year report, which confirms consolidated revenues of EUR249.3 million (USD277.6 million) - a 13.9 percent decrease compared with the same period of 2015.

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    Mallory Alexander names admin chief

    2016-08-31T00:00:00Z

    August 31 - Robert E. Mallory has been appointed chief administrative officer of Mallory Alexander International Logistics.

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    Alliance and acquisition for Ritchie Bros

    2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

    August 30 - Ritchie Bros has entered into a strategic alliance agreement with equipment manufacturer Caterpillar, and reached an agreement to acquire online marketplace IronPlanet.

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    Rickmers cancels ship management merger

    2016-08-26T00:00:00Z

    August 26 - Rickmers Holding and E.R. Capital Holding have jointly decided not to pursue the merger of their ship management activities for the time being.

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    More mergers and acquisitions says Drewry

    2016-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 19 - Poor first half results in container shipping in the first half make it more likely that more merger activity can be expected, says London's Drewry Maritime Research.

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    All change at Dachser Air & Sea Logistics

    2016-08-18T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - Effective January 1, 2016, Jochen Müller will join the Dachser management team and will take over from Thomas Reuter as chief operations officer of the company's Air & Sea Logistics business on January 1, 2018

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    Crowley names strategy VP

    2016-08-16T00:00:00Z

    August 16 - Crowley Maritime Corporation has promoted Eric Evans to vice president of strategy, a newly-created position that will focus on facilitating long-term growth through external business partnerships, including mergers and acquisitions.

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    Intermarine adds chartering manager

    2016-08-16T00:00:00Z

    August 16 - Intermarine has named Samir Ferguen as chartering manager - Europe.

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    Palfinger ends TTS takeover

    2016-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - The Austrian company Palfinger Marine has terminated its attempt to acquire all the shares in Norway, Bergen-based TTS Group.

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    DSV USA completes UTi merger

    2016-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - DSV Air & Sea in the USA has completed the office and IT integration of the former UTi freight forwarding division.

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    'Disappointing' start for Hapag-Lloyd

    2016-08-10T00:00:00Z

    August 10 - Subdued economic growth in many parts of the world, persistently tough competition in the liner shipping industry and further declines in freight rates have marked the first half of the 2016 business year for German shipping company Hapag-Lloy

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    Thumbs up for Konecranes

    2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

    August 9 - Konecranes has received approval from the European Commission (EC) and the US Department of Justice (USDOJ) for its pending acquisition of Terex's material handling and port solutions (MHPS) business.

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    Atlas posts profit drop

    2016-08-04T00:00:00Z

    August 4 - Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has recorded an income from continuing operations of USD20.9 million in the second quarter of 2016, compared with USD28.4 million for the three months ended June 30, 2015.

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    Omni Specialized now in operation

    2016-07-27T00:00:00Z

    July 27 - In the USA, Omni Holdings has announced that its Omni Specialized subsidiary is now in full operation after it acquired the flatbed assets of Tennant Truck Lines.