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The Friday Flyer - October 4th 2013
Who is to blame for the US government's partial shutdown and a potentially more damaging clash over the nation's borrowing authority, is best left to the political and economic classes.
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Panama Canal widening may slow US East Coast container transit
October 3 - Project cargo forwarders handling containerised cargo through US East Coast ports may find the arrival of larger box ships following the expansion of the Panama Canal actually slows down the transit of their boxes through ports along the Easte
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Grieg Star gets Good in UK
October 3 - John Good Shipping has been appointed UK agent for Grieg Star, owner and operator of one of the world's largest open hatch fleets.
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Combi Lift wins Bokrum tender
October 3 - Denmark headquartered heavy lift and project shipping line Combi Lift has won the tender for the ocean transportation of transition pieces and monopoles for the Dong Energy Borkum Riffgrund 1 wind farm project.
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Phorkys joins XLP
October 2 - Phorkys Shipping Pvt Ltd, headquartered in Chennai, India, has become the latest company to join the XLProjects (XLP) network.
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PowerLogistics Asia and Downstream Asia co-locate in Singapore
October 2 - PowerLogistics Asia 2013 and Downstream Asia will be co-locating at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, October 30-31, 2013.
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SDV handles Vietnamese mine project
October 1 - Global supply chain management provider SDV, a subsidiary of the Bollor
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GAC provides smooth sailing for Volvo Ocean Race
September 30 - GAC Pindar has been appointed the official logistics provider for the 12th edition of the Volvo Ocean Race in 2014-15.
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Allison executes lifeboat project
September 27 - USA headquartered Allison Shipping International recently trucked an out-of-gauge lifeboat between California and Houston, Texas.
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FSG delivers Oceanex Connaigra
September 27 - Germany's Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) shipyard has handed over the 19,300 dwt con-ro ferry Oceanex Connaigra to Canadian shipping firm Oceanex.
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PCN welcomes Israel's DSS
September 26 - Dynamic Shipping Services (DSS) has joined the Project Cargo Network (PCN), representing Israel.
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The Friday Flyer - September 27th 2013
This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.
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Pipe lay tower move for Jumbo
September 26 - Jumbo Shipping has completed the transportation of the first of two 1,600-tonne flexible pipe lay towers to Okpo, South Korea for French company Imeca.
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ICAO forecasts supply chain future
September 26 - The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) kicked-off its 38th Assembly earlier this week with a press conference outlining the future of the air cargo supply chain.
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Viera named Peters & May US general manager
September 26 - Southampton, UK based boat transportation specialist Peters & May has named Noel Viera as general manager of its United States operations.
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ACP completes glass-bottom shipment
September 26 - Brisbane headquartered project forwarder Australian Customs Professionals (ACP) completed the shipment of a glass-bottom boat and an aluminium pontoon to Fiji.
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Depth shipping index shows improvement
September 24 - Australia headquartered Depth Logistics - a 4PL specialising in the transportation of project and heavy cargoes worldwide - has released its shipping index for August 2013, identifying a significant increase in heavy machinery import number
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The Friday Flyer - September 20th 2013
September 20 - A keynote address at next week's Breakbulk Americas conference poses the stark question: What is the future of the breakbulk industry?
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IMO agrees draft amendments to require container weight verification
September 20 - Earlier today the IMO agreed a draft amendment making container-weighing verification mandatory.