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DB Schenker wins contract Jan 11, 2010

Kellogg Joint Venture, a consortium under contract of Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell, has awarded DB Schenker the contract to provide worldwide and national transport for the Gorgon Project, a major gas project in Australia. The project has a total investment volume of 25 billion euro making it the biggest gas production undertaking in Australia, and curre...

Cargo transport performance to increaseJan 11, 2010

According to InnoZ, the innovation centre for mobility, Germany's cargo transport performance will rise by 4.5% to 607bn tonne kilometres in 2010. This follows a 13% decline in 2009. InnoZ said the sector currently sees only a small boost from the economy. At 5.5% performance growth will see the biggest increase in the rail sector, following an 18.5% drop ...

New Mercedes-Benz coach presented at Auto Expo in DelhiJan 11, 2010

Daimler Buses presented its new three-axle travel coach for the luxury segment at the 10th Auto Expo in New Delhi. The coach comes with an O 500 RSD 2436 chassis from Mercedes-Benz, while the body is assembled by the Indian partner company Sutlej Motors Ltd. The new buses meet all pertinent standards with regard to safety, comfort, quality, and reliability,...

BAA's passenger traffic down 0.9%Jan 11, 2010

BAA’s six UK airports handled 8 million passengers in December, down 0.9% on last year.  Passengers at airports across Europe and North America were affected by cancellations and disruption arising from fog and snow.  It is estimated that weather conditions accounted for the loss of 150,000 passengers at BAA's airports.  Heathrow, th...

Middle East Airlines brings 100% baggage reconciliation to LebanonJan 11, 2010

Middle East Airlines today announced the implementation of the first ever integrated baggage management system in Lebanon. The new system, provided by aviation IT specialist SITA, will reduce the level of mishandled baggage and will facilitate security at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport. The system will immediately benefit 80% of the airlines fl...

Air France-KLM announces December's resultsJan 11, 2010

December’s decline in traffic (-4.6%) was more limited than the reduction in capacity (-5.5%). The load factor therefore gained 0.8 points to 79.7%. The group carried 5.5 million passengers (-5.1%). While remaining below last year’s levels, unit revenues continued their recovery thanks to a more marked improvement in long-haul premium traffic....

Wall Street Journal challenges Korean shipbuilding industry optimism Jan 8, 2010

Wall Street Journal analysts have challenged the optimistic view held by some Korean industry sources predicting that the worst is over for the Korean shipbuilding sector. According to the Journal, some sources in Korea have forecast that orders would start coming in at a normal level from the second half of 2010. The paper said that in 2009,  &ldq...

Plans for STX shipyard in Vietnam in doubt Jan 8, 2010

Vietnam: The Van Phong Economic Zone Management Board has said that it would not wait long to hear back from Korea-based STX Group’s Vietnamese subsidiary, STX Vina Company, on the outcome of an application to extend a project timeline. In early 2008, STX was granted a license to build a shipyard in the Khanh Hoa Province but STX Vina was forced to ...

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