All Mergers and acquisitions articles – Page 38

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    Saltchuk makes Tropical acquisition

    2014-04-08T00:00:00Z

    April 8 - A subsidiary of Saltchuk Resources has entered into a binding purchase and sale agreement to acquire Tropical Shipping and its related transportation, consolidation and cargo insurance companies.

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    Projects and contracts - April 4th 2014

    2014-04-04T00:00:00Z

    Here is a round up of some key developments in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector from the past week, including a QDVC-led JV winning a large motorway construction project and Wood Group securing retrofit projects in Australia.

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    Further consolidation for container shipping, says Fitch

    2014-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - Fitch Ratings says that consolidation in the container shipping segment via alliances or mergers is likely to accelerate due to persistent overcapacity and freight rates pressure.

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    Bishop acquires Delta

    2014-03-28T00:00:00Z

    March 28 - SBP Holdings, through its wholly owned subsidiary Bishop Lifting Products, has completed the acquisition of Houston headquartered Delta Rigging & Tools.

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    Gebr

    2014-03-26T00:00:00Z

    March 26 - Despite volatile market conditions, Gebr

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    EPC round up - March 21, 2014

    2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - Here is a round up of some of the most important developments in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector from the past week.

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    Lagasee heads up Zeeland

    2014-03-18T00:00:00Z

    March 18 - Jan Lagasee has been appointed interim ceo of NV Zeeland Seaports.

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    BNSF to invest USD5 billion

    2014-03-17T00:00:00Z

    March 17 - BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) has revealed a USD5 billion capital commitment plan for 2014, up USD1 billion over its 2013 capital spend.

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    The Friday Flyer - March 14th 2014

    2014-03-14T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Air Charter Service Group, Hangar 8 merger talks end

    2014-03-13T00:00:00Z

    March 13 - Merger talks between the Air Charter Service Group (ACS) and Oxford-based aircraft management company Hangar 8 have been terminated, ACS confirmed today..

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    Boskalis breaks records in 2013

    2014-03-13T00:00:00Z

    March 13 - Royal Boskalis Westminster - the Netherlands based dredging and marine contractor - posted a record net profit of EUR366 million (USD511 million) in 2013, up from EUR249 million (USD347.7 million) in 2012.

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    ENTREC fixes funds

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - ENTREC Corporation has closed a new USD240 million senior secured asset-based credit facility, the ABL Facility, with a syndicate of lenders led by Wells Fargo Capital Finance Corporation Canada.

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    Pan Ocean looking for merger or acquisition

    2014-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - Korean shipping company, Pan Ocean has appointed Samil PricewaterhouseCoopers as its advisor to provide guidance and support in a potential merger or acquisition operation.

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    CNCo completes acquisition of Pacifica

    2014-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - The China Navigation Company (CNCo) has completed the purchase of Pacifica Shipping from New Zealand's Skeggs Group of companies.

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    Boskalis reaches agreement on Fairmount acquisition

    2014-03-03T00:00:00Z

    March 3 - Royal Boskalis Westminster nv has reached an agreement to acquire Fairmount Marine bv and Fairmount Ocean Towage Company bv from the French group Louis Dreyfus Armateurs.

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    Kings Transport buys Walkers Haulage

    2014-02-25T00:00:00Z

    February 25 - In Australia, Kings Consolidated Group has announced the acquisition of New South Wales-based haulage business, Walker's Haulage.

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    The Friday Flyer - February 14th 2014

    2014-02-14T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Pella buys Sietas

    2014-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - As of March 10, 2014, Russia's Pella Shipyard is taking over the Sietas shipyard in Hamburg.

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    NCSG acquires Mullen

    2014-02-10T00:00:00Z

    February 10 - Edmonton headquartered NCSG Crane & Heavy Haul Services has acquired the Calgary based Mullen Rigging and Industrial Services Inc.

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    OXL seeks to reassure creditors

    2014-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Just over one month since it filed for creditor protection, Zeebrugge-based heavy lift and multi-purpose shipping line OXL it is confident that it will meet the May deadline set by the Belgian court to restructure its business and satisfy cre