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Pakistan to improve inland water transportation system Jul 20, 2009

The Pakistan Government last week announced that 13 dams would be built in all four provinces of Pakistan. The Inland Water Transport Authority meeting, attended by President Asif Ali Azardari, discussed issues such as the construction of small and medium dams and the development of hybrid seeds to increase agricultural output. The president observed th...

Onishigumi Shipbuilding files for court protection Jul 20, 2009

Small sized Japanese shipbuilder Onishigumi Shipbuilding has filed for protection in court. Established in 2005, Onishigumi took over the former Kyoei Shipyard and builds offshore support vessels and tankers up to 5,000DWT. A shipbuilding source said that it was unlikely that Onishigumi’s collapse was due to the global financial crisis as its orde...

Deutsche Bahn and Russian Railways establish joint Center of Competenc...Jul 20, 2009

On Thursday Deutsche Bahn and Russian Railways (RZD) established a joint Center for International Logistics and Supply Chain Management in St. Petersburg. The agreements were signed by the CEOs of both railways, Rüdiger Grube and Vladimir Yakunin, in the presence of Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Medvedev on the German Russian G...

SBS Worldwide strengthens management teamJul 20, 2009

SBS Worldwide Group has appointed Geoff Gillo as a non-executive director and Doug Overett as its first UK Country Manager. Chairman Steve Walker says the company, headquartered in Dartford, UK, is strengthening its management team as part of its strategic global development plan. Launched in 1983 and with offices in the UK and North America, SBS is now t...

Kongsberg Automotive awarded contract on fuel linesJul 20, 2009

Kongsberg Automotives Fluid Transfer division has won MEUR 2 in new contract awards from one of Europe's largest Truck & Bus manufacturer with a production start date of Q3 2009. The business award is for low pressure plastic based fuel lines that are formed using KA's unique processes. The project concerns a design change on running production to imp...

DTNA introduces another truck with natural gas drive systemJul 20, 2009

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has introduced another natural gas-powered truck, the Freightliner Business Class M2 112 NG. In the mid of July, the first five tractors were delivered to various licensed motor carriers for utilization in drayage fleets in the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles. The delivery of the extremely low-emission trucks is an ...

Boeing, Panama's Copa Airlines announce order for 13 737-800sJul 20, 2009

Boeing and Copa Airlines announced an order by the Panamanian airline for 13 Boeing 737-800 airplanes, plus options for an additional eight. The order represents a mixture of option conversions and new orders and brings to 27 the number of Boeing Next-Generation 737s the airline has on order. Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and Chief Executive Off...

Volga-Dnepr Group shows the way for Russian cargo carriersJul 20, 2009

Half-year 2009 traffic figures for Volga-Dnepr Group, the leading Russian charter and scheduled cargo airline operator, shows it is weathering the economic downturn better than its Russian competitors. Volga-Dnepr has reported a 5% drop to 835,000 ton/kilometers for the six months ended June 30th, 2009. It says other Russian carriers faced an average decl...

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