Middle East news – Page 71
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BBC helps rescue Syrian refugees
September 17 - BBC Chartering's vessel BBC Iceland has helped to rescue more than 300 Syrian refugees found in fishing boats off the Sicilian coast of Italy.
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Unishipping in Indo-Bulgarian move
September 17 - Unishipping International Ltd arranged the delivery of equipment for what claims to be the world's largest copper recycler from India to its production plant in Bulgaria.
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ASCO wins Tanzanian supply base contract
September 13 - International oil and gas services company ASCO has been awarded a three-year USD100 million contract to provide supply base services to BG in Tanzania.
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The Friday Flyer - September 13th 2013
Since the early 1980s, the issues surrounding overweight shipping containers has been much-debated.
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UK first for Saudia Cargo
September 12 - Saudia Cargo is set to increase freighter capacity on a number of routes across its global network.
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Jumbo trumpets anchor spread contract
September 11 - Jumbo has been awarded a pipelaying contract by Malaysian contractor, Sigur Ros, to oversee transportation and installation of 126 gravity anchor spreads.
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Gas by the dozen for Transmarine
September 9 - Transmarine Services India Pvt Ltd has handled a large shipment from Thailand to Egypt for Canada-based EMCO.
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The Friday Flyer - September 6th 2013
September 9 - Expect plenty of ballyhoo in Rotterdam next week if COSCO's multi-purpose heavy lift ship, Yong Sheng, arrives on schedule on Monday.
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Holleman handles heavy condensers
September 4 - Holleman Bulgaria O.O.D transported two oversized condensers from Ploietsi to the port of Constanta in Romania.
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SNS lands B747 in Somalia
September 3 - SNS claims to have set another trend in the history of air-freight by landing the first B747 cargo plane at Mogadishu Airport, Somalia.
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Suez Canal security strengthened after failed attack
September 2 - According to a statement issued by GAC, Egypt's armed forces are strengthening security measures in the Suez Canal, following an unsuccessful terrorist attack on a container ship transiting the waterway on August 31.
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The Friday Flyer - August 30th 2013
A debate has started as to whether dredging at ports on the United States East Coast (USEC) may turn out to be the key factor driving long-term US container port call strategies on both Suez and Panama all-water services.
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Project Partners adds Turkish member
August 29 - Istanbul, Turkey based Project Cargo & Yacht Transport has become the newest member of the Project Partners network.
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Fairmount Marine doubles up
August 29 - Netherlands headquartered Fairmount Marine has towed the accommodation barge Ayang 2 from Romania to offshore Porto Amboim in Angola, using its tug Fairmount Sherpa.
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Hot and cold shipments for GPLN members
August 28 - GPLN member from Israel, Dynamic Shipping Services (DSS) Ltd, last week handled the discharge of two heavy power plant units at Ashdod port using two heavy duty mobile cranes.
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Damco names new American chief
August 27 - Third party logistics services provider Damco has named Samuel Israel its new regional ceo for Latin America.
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Tiong Woon performs strongly in 2013
August 27 - In its financial year 2013 (FY2013) results, Singapore headquartered Tiong Woon Corporation saw revenue rise 36 percent year-on-year over FY2012 to SGD200.5 million (USD156.2 million). Net profit during FY2013 equated to SGD17.6 million (USD13
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GPLN welcomes new members
August 26 - The Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) has welcomed a number of new members and offices to its ranks.
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The Friday Flyer - August 23rd 2013
For generations, children have enjoyed pirate stories - with romantic and thrilling tales of desert islands, gold bullion, walking the plank - leading to the Pirates of the Caribbean film series over the last few years. The reality, however, as experience
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Suez Canal Authority issues assurance
August 22 - The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has denied reports that maritime traffic would be suspended and ensured full security to ships transiting the canal, according to a news item on the Japan Intermational Freight Forwarders Association (JIFFA) webs