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Iran admits moving 13 arms-laden boxes through NigeriaFeb 15, 2011

AFTER denying links to 13 munitions-laden containers, Iran's ambassador to Nigeria, Hussein Abdullahi, has admitted the consignment was Tehran-ordered under a deal with Gambia signed before UN sanctions banning such trade were enacted. "It is based on the agreement signed between Iran and Gambia three years back," Mr Abdullahi told media. The boxes wer...

DP World's inland terminal 1,000 kilometres from KarachiFeb 15, 2011

GLOBAL marine terminal operator DP World has opened an inland container terminal in Lahore, linked by 1,000 kilometre railway to the company's Karachi Qasim box port. DP World Lahore, also known as the Prem Nagar Dry Port, was inaugurated by Pakistani railway ministry chairman Shahid Hussain Raza, who explained how it was his department's first public p...

Chongqing 33.5pc over budget in roadway fixed asset spendingFeb 15, 2011

CHONGQING's investment on roadway fixed assets totalled to CNY37.4 billion (US$5.7 billion) last year, up 21.5 per cent year on year, 33.5 per cent more than its annual budget, Xinhua reports. CNY34.3 billion was spent on the road transport, up 24 per cent, 37.1 per cent over budget. (Source:http://www.schednet.com)  

Web, phone blackout biggest logistics problem in Egypt: GACFeb 15, 2011

LOGISTICS major GAC says the biggest challenge that the company and its clients faced in Egypt was the shutdown of the internet and mobile phone services. "Alternative means of keeping in touch with clients had to be immediately established," said Erland Ebbersten, group vice president for Africa, Russia and Central Asia, speaking from his Cairo office. ...

Qantas dismisses union claims pilots' job security under threatFeb 14, 2011

QANTAS AIRWAYS LTD has rejected claims made by the Australian and International Pilots Association (AIPA) about Qantas pilots' job security being under threat, saying they are "completely unfounded." The threat of industrial action from AIPA comes during ongoing negotiations with Qantas management, including CEO Alan Joyce, for a new enterprise bargainin...

National Air Cargo gets federal okay for start-up carrierFeb 14, 2011

UPSTATE New York's National Air Cargo (NAC) has received necessary federal permits to begin operating its National Airlines (NA) charter service, reports Buffalo Business First. The Orchard Park company said the US Department of Transportation issued a foreign charter certificate to National Air Cargo for charter services. NA faces Federal Aviation Admin...

IATA: UK policies 'will destroy legacy' of British aviationFeb 14, 2011

THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) has UK aviation policy and called on the British government to transform air transport competitiveness through tax cuts, regulatory reform and bring an end to crippling climate change taxes. IATA director general Giovanni Bisignani blasted Britain's "punitive policy" on climate change carbon emissions, p...

Arm ships against pirates, but only with professionals: expertFeb 14, 2011

 A BRITISH security contractor, who wrote "SAS Handbook" has co-authored a report for GAC Protective Solutions, on how to fight Somali pirates, which concludes that the best way is to rely on firms like his own Hereford-based security company, AKE Ltd. "There needs to be a clear understanding of what constitutes appropriate weaponry that will provide...

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