All Mergers and acquisitions articles – Page 26

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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.

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    Two up at Chi Deh

    2016-07-22T00:00:00Z

    July 22 - Taiwanese crane contractor Chi Deh has added two new Liebherr LTM 1300-6.2 mobile cranes to its fleet.

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    Hapag-UASC merger agreed

    2016-07-18T00:00:00Z

    July 18 - Hapag-Lloyd and United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) have concluded a business combination agreement (BCA) to merge both companies, subject to the necessary regulatory and contractual approvals.

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    Silk Way orders AN-124

    2016-07-15T00:00:00Z

    July 15 - Ilyushin Finance Company (IFC) says it has signed an agreement with Silk Way Airlines, which will see the Baku, Azerbaijan based airline take delivery of an AN-124-100 freighter.

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    Bravo orders ten from Lockheed

    2016-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - Bravo Industries, the Brazilian logistics and defence group, has ordered ten new-generation 'Super Hercules' commercial freighters, which it plans to use to reach the country's 'underserved regions' that lack ground support and critical infrastr

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    Volga-Dnepr finalises Boeing order

    2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

    July 12 - Volga-Dnepr Group and Boeing have finalised terms for the acquisition of 20 B747-8 freighters, four of which have already been delivered.

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    Damen on the double

    2016-07-06T00:00:00Z

    July 6 - Silverburn Shipping Group has taken delivery of two Damen Stan Pontoon 8916 ICE vessels.

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    Loomis sells to Rhenus

    2016-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - Rhenus Alpina has acquired the general cargo business of Sweden's Loomis Group, which includes the individual operating units of Mat Transport, Bonafide Logistic, Via Mat (France) and O.Lisboa Despachos Internacionais.

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    Allcargo projects head steps down

    2016-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - Armin D. Kalyaniwalla has stepped down from his role as ceo of Allcargo Logistics' project logistics division after five years.