PROJECT CARGO PCN’S BI-MONTHLY NEWSLETTER NEWS ISSUE 29 • NOVEMBER 2016 EUROPE CARGO WITH INCREDIBLE SHIPMENT TO JAPAN SEE PAGE 23 FOR DETAILS SIX NEW MEMBERS WSS UAE THIS ISSUE PROJECT TEAM PROJECT SHIPPING (AUSTRALIA) APEX SHIPPING (AUSTRALIA) HANDLES WAGON GROUP (TAIWAN) GOLD STAR (ESTONIA) PASSENGER FERRY THUNDERBOLT (USA) BOATS IN DUBAI RVAM (HAITI) SEE PAGE 27 FOR DETAILS INSIDE FORTUNE ITALY & MGL EGYPT JOINTLY HANDLE EGYPTIAN CARGO FOR MILAN TRADE FAIR . 03 AGL & GRAND ARABIA JOIN FORCES FOR IRAQ PROJECTS . 03 DELTA MARITIME DELIVERS 28 VOLVO HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS IN GREECE . 03 OFFERING A COMPLETE SERVICE SINCE 1977: WAGON GROUP IN TAIWAN . 04 AFRIGUIDE LOGISTICS HANDLE 85TN TRANSFORMER . 05 RECENT NEWS FROM TURK LOGISTICS IN BAHRAIN . 06 LCL LOGISTIX CHOSEN AS WINNERS AT THE INDIA CARGO AWARDS . 07 BENGAL COMPLETE TRANSPORTATION OF 400TN CRANE AT INCREDIBLY SHORT NOTICE FOR POWER PLANT . 07 ARYAMASIR IN IRAN DELIVER PIPES TO AZERBAIJAN . 07 AGL NEWS . 08 INTERVIEW: TOM LUNABBA . 09 CEA MYANMAR HELPS CONTINUE THE FIGHT AGAINST TUBERCULOSIS . 10 GLOGOS COMPLETE DELIVERY OF LARGE BEER TANKS FROM BELGIUM TO RUSSIA . 11 PCN COVERAGE IN SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2016 EDITION OF HLPFI . 11 RIO OLYMPICS HAVE ENDED BUT THE CELEBRATIONS CONTINUE AS WE MARK OUR 6TH ANNIVERSARY . 12 GREEN CHANNEL FORWARDERS WITH OVER-DIMENSIONAL PROJECT IN INDIA . 13 M-STAR FREIGHT SERVICES HANDLE PORT EQUIPMENT DESTINED FOR SURINAME . 13 NEW CONTRACT FOR W I. S. TO HANDLE STEEL PIPES IN ITALY . 13 DEDICATED HANDS-ON PROJECT DIVISION AT APEX SHIPPING IN AUSTRALIA . 14 GULF AGENCY SERVICES PERFORM HEAVY LIFT DISCHARGING ACTIVITIES IN DJIBOUTI . 15 W I. S. ACCOMPLISH DELIVERY OF 4 BIG FROM THE PRESIDENT/C.E.O. VALVES FROM ITALY TO KAZAKHSTAN . 15 INTERTRANSPORT GRUBER HANDLE 7 LOTS OF PROJECT CARGO FOR THE OIL, GAS & PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY . 16 GEBRÜDER WEISS KEPT BUSY WITH Welcome to another bumper edition of our bi-monthly LONG-TERM CEMENT PRODUCTION PROJECTS . 17 Digital Newsletter. Don’t forget you can also see daily W I. S. IN ITALY ADD BONDED WAREHOUSE TO THEIR LIST OF SERVICES . 17 EXHIBITION COLLABORATIONS . 17 news posted on projectcargoblog.com. A NEW ASSET TO THE PCN NETWORK: Thank you to everyone who took the time to complete our 2016 THUNDERBOLT GLOBAL LOGISTICS IN THE USA . 18 ARYAMASIR HANDLE DEAERATOR & Quality Control Survey – we received completed surveys from over 160 STORAGE TANK FROM IRAN TO UZBEKISTAN . 19 companies. The results enable us to continually monitor the performance FARCONT FINISH DELIVERY OF UN MILITARY VEHICLES & EQUIPMENT IN UKRAINE . 19 of our membership. We asked you to give a general performance rating FREJA HANDLE LOCAL TRANSPORT OF FLOWRIDER UNIT . 20 for the companies that you’ve worked with and were delighted that the BAGGIO SHIPPING & CHARTERING HANDLES HEAVY LIFT PIECES FOR THE OIL & GAS INDUSTRY . 20 majority of our membership scored ‘Excellent’. Great news! ARYAMASIR SUCCESSFULLY HANDLE TRANSPORT FROM IRAN TO KAZAKHSTAN . 20 Have you seen the new Upcoming Projects page in our Members Area? INTERTRANSPORT GRUBER COMPLETE TRANSPORT The system allows you to post up to 100 words on upcoming government OF CEMENT PLANT FROM AUSTRIA TO INDONESIA . 20 and private projects in the manufacturing, oil and gas, infrastructure, 2016 QUALITY CONTROL SURVEY RESULTS ARE REVIEWED . 21 GOLD STAR CONSULTING SUCCESSFULLY construction, power and energy sectors. This exchange of information TRANSPORT MINING EQUIPMENT TO NORTHERN RUSSIA . 22 is a great way for you to investigate possible collaborations together. EUROPE CARGO WITH INCREDIBLE SHIPMENT TO JAPAN . 23 INTERVIEW: JUDY EVERITT . 23 As one of the world’s premier networks, we want our Members to get ANNUAL SUMMIT 2016 DUBAI . 24 to know each other better so each issue will now contain interviews WESTLINK LOGISTICS MANAGE TRANSPORT OF EARTH MOVING MACHINES . 25 KHIMJI RAMDAS COMPLETE CROSS-BORDER TRANSPORT (see page 9 and 23). We have really enjoyed reading them at the OF 2 SETS OF CARGO FROM THE UAE TO OMAN . 25 PCN Head Office and we are sure you will too. NEW PCN MEMBERS IN HAITI: RVAM (REGINALD VILLARD AGENT MARITIME) . 26 WSS UAE PROJECT TEAM HANDLES PASSENGER FERRY BOATS IN DUBAI . 27 We are all currently busy preparing for our 6th Annual Summit in Dubai. DELTA MARITIME DELIVERS HEAVY & OOG So far we look forward to welcoming over 160 CEO’s and Senior EQUIPMENT IN GREECE FOR TAP PIPELINE PROJECT . 28 MIS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE TRANSPORT OF Managers from more than 70 countries and our next issue will OVER-DIMENSIONAL CARGO FROM OMAN TO IRAQ . 28 contain a special report on the event. GOLD STAR CONSULTING ADD ESTONIA MEMBERSHIP . 29 NEW PCN MEMBERS: PROJECT SHIPPING PTY LTD IN AUSTRALIA . 30 See you all soon! URGENT SHIPMENT OF GENERATORS BY INTERTRANSPORT GRUBER & GOLD STAR CONSULTING . 31 RACHEL HUMPHREY President/C.E.O. 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The publisher can accept no responsibility for any errors or ommissions made, WWW.PROJECTCARGONETWORK.COM but will endeavour to amend any, that are brought to our attention, in a future issue. 2 PCN NEWSLETTER: ISSUE 29 • NOVEMBER 2016 FORTUNE ITALY & MGL EGYPT JOINTLY HANDLE EGYPTIAN CARGO FOR MILAN TRADE FAIR Fortune International Transport in Italy to show their products was in Milan at Chibimart Event. All under and MGL Cargo Services in Egypt have the HOMI Trade Fair which takes place the control and supervision jointly handled Egyptian cargo to be around mid-September every year. of MGL and Fortune. shown at a Milan Trade Fair. MGL and Fortune proved their experience Managing Director at The Egyptian Minister of Industry entrusted and capacity to handle trade fair event Fortune International MGL Cargo to handle the transport of shipments as well as the usual project and Transport, Paolo Federici cargo from Cairo to the international standard cargo. The Creative Egypt area comments: “A great trade fair held in Milan and Fortune at the fair is photographed. cooperation between two International Transport were appointed At the end of the trade fair, Fortune has PCN members proving to carry out all the necessary operations arranged the re-packing of the cargo that small companies can once the shipment arrived in Italy. to be taken back to Cairo. Then, at the be tighter together just “Creative Egypt” is a company end of October, the same cargo will like (and better than!) any established by the Egyptian Minister of move from Egypt to Germany for another multinational forwarder!” Industry to promote the “Made in Egypt” trade fair in Berlin and then afterwards, www.fortuneitaly.it products and they decided the best place it is scheduled to return for Italy for the www.mglcargo.com DELTA MARITIME DELIVERS 28 VOLVO HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS IN GREECE AGL & GRAND ARABIA JOIN FORCES FOR IRAQ PROJECTS PCN members in Germany, Russia and Mongolia, Alexander Global Logistics (AGL) and PCN members in Jordan and Iraq, Delta Maritime recently announced the successful delivery Grand Arabia are proud to report the beginning of securing of 14 x Volvo EC480 and 14 x Volvo EC380 from Piraeus government projects in Iraq. to Alexandroupolis in Greece for the construction of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (www.tap-ag.com). The two PCN members are collaborating on a series of projects for the Ministries of Oil, Trade, Water Resources and Health. The The cargo arrived from South Korea to Piraeus port by RO/RO first part of a much larger project has been completed consisting operated by UECC. Delta Maritime undertook immediate charge of 20 Mercedes-Benz trucks (a total of 2,500frt). Further big of the cargo from the port and handled custom clearance shipments will be made by for the project in due course. processes and the delivery to site by loading the excavators on special certified trailers with the accessories on standard trailers. Director of Projects at Alexander Global Logistics, Juergen Weyhausen: “This is another great example of two professional The 28 excavators consisted of 14 x Volvo EC480 Model PCN members successfully joining forces”. (49tns each with dimensions of 13 x 3.55 x 4.15m and 14 x Volvo EC380 Model (44tns each with the same dimensions). Marwan Oweiss (Grand Arabia General Manager) concludes: “We are proud to be a member of PCN and to have great and All the cargo was urgently needed for the project and thanks professional partners like Alexander Global Logistics. We look to the expertise and flexibility of Delta Maritime, their customer forward to the continuing expansion of the PCN network with received the excavators without delay and in perfect condition. reliable partners experienced in project handling”. Delta Maritime are valued PCN members in Greece and Serbia. www.alexander-logistics.com, www.grandarabia.com www.delta-maritime.net PCN NEWSLETTER: ISSUE 29 • NOVEMBER 2016 3 www.groupwagon.com OFFERING A COMPLETE SERVICE SINCE 1977: WAGON GROUP IN TAIWAN We are pleased to welcome Wagon support services including import Group as new PCN members in Taiwan. & export declarations, inspection, The company were established in booking, insurance, warehousing and 1977 and now operate from 3 office transshipping.