Middle East news – Page 72

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    Ground broken on Turkmenistan seaport

    2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - The government of Turkmenistan has launched a USD2 billion project to build a new port on the Caspian Sea - the International Seaport City of Turkmenbashi.

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    The Friday Flyer - August 16th 2013

    2013-08-16T00:00:00Z

    Week 33 has seen ongoing developments on a number of issues that are likely to have a major impact on supply chains over the next few months.

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    Sutton appointed administrator of Saint Lawrence Seaway

    2013-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - Former US congresswoman Betty Sutton has been sworn in as the tenth administrator of the US Department of Transportation's Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC).

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    Magdenli completes Turkish projects

    2013-08-14T00:00:00Z

    August 14 - Ankara, Turkey based Magdenli Transport has recently completed a number of heavy lift projects.

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    ASCO Group releases annual report

    2013-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - UK headquartered international oil field services company ASCO Group has issued its trading results for 2012.

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    PCN celebrates 3rd birthday

    2013-08-09T00:00:00Z

    August 9 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) is celebrating its third anniversary. Today, PCN has an international presence that includes 197 members spanning more than 700 worldwide offices in 93 countries.

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    The Friday Flyer - August 9th 2013

    2013-08-09T00:00:00Z

    The new VAT rules issued by Beijing applicable to ocean transport services is in danger of turning into an exercise of Chinese whispers as confusion reigns among shipping lines.

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    PCN's exhibition tie-ups

    2013-08-09T00:00:00Z

    August 9 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) is a platform for project cargo specialists to increase their business by liaising and working with like-minded professionals.

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    Agility sees strong Q2

    2013-08-07T00:00:00Z

    August 7 - Kuwait headquartered logistics services provider Agility has issued its financial results for second quarter of 2013.

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    Sunshine ships hydro power gear

    2013-08-06T00:00:00Z

    August 6 - Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) member representing China, Guangzhou Sunshine International Logistics Co., Ltd, has managed the shipment of heavy hydroelectric power equipment between China and Turkey.

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    DPL Logistics established in Turkey

    2013-08-05T00:00:00Z

    August 5 - Umut Hasan Demirkol has established a new project forwarding company - DPL Logistics - headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey with a branch office in Mersin.

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    2013-08-01T00:00:00Z

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    Jassim relies on Scheuerle unit

    2013-07-30T00:00:00Z

    July 30 - Kuwait headquartered Jassim Transport & Stevedoring Company (JTC) has deployed the Scheuerle InterCombi trailer on a recent heavy lift project.

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    XLP extends Embassy membership

    2013-07-29T00:00:00Z

    July 29 - The XLProjects (XLP) network has welcomed its latest member office representing Turkey, Embassy Freight.

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    The Friday Flyer - July 26th 2013

    2013-07-26T00:00:00Z

    This week Cosco Shipping confirmed that its Hong Kong subsidiary has placed an order for a further four multipurpose vessels with Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co.

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    Bahri acquires third newbuild

    2013-07-25T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) has received its newbuild 26,000 dwt general cargo vessel, Bahri Tabuk.

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    Extra capacity drives Saudi growth

    2013-07-25T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - Saudi Airlines Cargo has issued its performance figures for the first six months of 2013 revealing that it handled 270,000 tonnes of cargo, up 4 percent year-on-year over the equivalent period of 2012. Revenues were up by six percent year-on-yea

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    XLP adds Jacky Line

    2013-07-24T00:00:00Z

    July 24 - Tel-Aviv, Israel based Jacky Line Group has become the newest member of XLProjects, the non-exclusive network of independent project forwarders and project charterers.

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    Change at the top for WPG

    2013-07-19T00:00:00Z

    July 19 - World Project Group, a network of project cargo specialists, elected Efsun Sarac of Istanbul-based SNS International Transport and Foreign Trade as its president at its recent AGM in St. Petersburg.

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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.