All Russia & CIS articles – Page 57

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    Production of AN-124 will not resume just yet

    2009-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - Recent reports in the Russian media which indicated that production is about to resume on the AN-124 freighter aircraft (as reported on this website on December 2nd) have been put into perspective by a statement from Volga-Dnepr.

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    Production set to restart on AN-124

    2009-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - Reports in the Russian media indicate that after three years of planning, production will resume on the AN-124 cargo aircraft.

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    AirBridgeCargo Airlines adds another Boeing 747-400ERF

    2009-11-30T00:00:00Z

    November 30 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), the scheduled cargo subsidiary of the Volga-Dnepr Group has added another Boeing 747-400ER Freighter to its current fleet.

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    WWL opens in St Petersburg

    2009-11-23T00:00:00Z

    November 23 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has opened its own office in Russia.

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    Weatherford International selects K + N

    2009-11-19T00:00:00Z

    November 19 - Global oil and gas industry services provider Houston-based Weatherford International has awarded Kuehne + Nagel a two-year contract to manage its North American export activities to 18 countries across Europe, the Middle East and West Afric

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    TRANSY moves space equipment

    2009-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - Transport Systems Ltd (TRANSY), the Russian member of the Worldwide Project Consortium, has transported consignments of space station equipment for the European Space Agency's Guiana Space Centre (GSC).

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    Panalpina blows hot with oil and gas industry wins

    2009-11-13T00:00:00Z

    November 13 - According to a statement from Panalpina, Weatherford and Halliburton, two major global players in the oil and gas sector and long-time Panalpina customers have awarded significant new pieces of business to the global forwarding and logistics

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    KCA DEUTAG awards global freight tender to Panalpina

    2009-11-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - Panalpina is likely to see significant heavy and over-dimensional shipments as part of the additional business that it has been awarded by KCA DEUTAG in the key countries of Angola, Gabon, Libya, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan over the next three

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    Sarjak launches into Europe and Russia

    2009-10-28T00:00:00Z

    October 28 - Mumbai-based Sarjak Container Lines is set to start a new service via Riga, Klaipeda and St Petersburg, with the aim of entering the Russian import/export market for project and oversize cargoes.

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    AirBridgeCargo adds Amsterdam - Tokyo option

    2009-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines is launching a new weekly B747 freighter service from one of its European gateways at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Narita in Tokyo, Japan.

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    Cost control boosts Dockwise profits

    2009-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Dockwise recorded a 83.6 0ncrease in net profit to USD8.1 million for the third quarter, thanks to tighter cost control as revenue growth slowed amid subdued market conditions. Compared to the third quarter of 2008, revenue grew 12.4% to USD1

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    Russia grounds cargo planes after accident

    2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - The Press Association has reported that the Russian air force has grounded all its Ilyushin Il-76 heavy lift cargo planes for checks, after an accident in which an engine broke off the wing of an aircraft just before take-off.

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    AirBridgeCargo Airlines to serve Almaty from Amsterdam

    2009-10-02T00:00:00Z

    October 2 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), part of Volga-Dnepr Group, is launching a new Boeing 747 freighter service from Amsterdam, one of its European gateways, to Almaty in Kazakhstan.

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    New website design for the Port of Hamburg

    2009-10-01T00:00:00Z

    October 1 - The website of the port of Hamburg has recently been completely re- designed, writes Charlotte Matheson.

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    DHL hits 40

    2009-09-25T00:00:00Z

    September 25 - Today marks DHL's 40th birthday.

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    M&M completes Central Asian coverage following Tajikistan opening

    2009-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Swiss project forwarder M&M Militzer & M

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    World record set by Frankfurt-Hahn Airport

    2009-09-14T00:00:00Z

    August 14 - Frankfurt-Hahn airport has claimed aviation history by loading the heaviest single cargo item seen via air freight.

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    Beluga Shipping conquers Northeast passage

    2009-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - Further to our reports of August 24 and September 4, it's mission accomplished for Beluga Shipping as its multipurpose heavy lift project ships Beluga Fraternity and Beluga Foresight have reached their destination of Novyy Port / Yamburg in

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    Russian forwarder to publish logistics manual

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - St Petersburg-based Modul Co Ltd is set to publish a training manual, primarily aimed at the local market.

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    Beluga vessels continue transit through Northeast Passage

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - Further to our report of August 24, the two vessels pioneering commercial transit by non-Russian flagged vessels through the Northeast Passage are 'proceeding thoroughly well' according to Niels Stolberg, president and CEO of German carrier