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Boat Show Sri Lanka opens today
The much awaited Boat Show Sri Lanka 2012 the boating industry's premier exhibition will be launched today at the BMICH in Colombo. The show will end on May 20. Among the objectives of the Boat Show will be to create awareness regarding the industry, both locally and internationally. There will be many international participants from the region as well as other parts of the globe, Boat Building Technology Improvement Institute Managing Director Gamini B. Herath told Daily News Business.
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South Africa hopes to boost shipping with tax reform
South Africa has some of the busiest ports on the continent but no commercial ships, but officials hope a new tax regime may give it an entry into the multi-billion-dollar industry. The flight of merchant ships from the national register started in the early 1980s, with companies citing uncompetitive tax regulations.
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Cruise industry highlights the China phenomenon
The ‘unprecedented speed of the demographic change in China’ provides a ‘huge opportunity’ for cruise companies in that country, according to the latest Seatrade Research Report, Cruising through the Perfect Storm, authored by industry analyst Tony Peisley.
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Angola receives first LNG tanker
Angola's first liquefied natural gas tanker arrived Friday, as the country prepares to start shipping methane, the international consortium behind the scheme said. “The ship will undergo preliminary tests to dock and connect to the LNG plant,” said Angola LNG, which includes state-owned giant Sonangol as well as Chevron, BP, Total and ENI.
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Norwegian owned BOS Angler drydocking repairs completed
ORV. BOS Angler accommodated in Colombo Dockyard’s 30,000 dwt drydock No. 01 during her repair callPROCUREMENT
The sophisticated offshore research vessel BOS Angler called in for drydocking related repairs in March 2012. The Managers FJORD Shipping, Norway placed confidence in Colombo for her repairs to be carried out in Colombo.
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Etihad, Middle East’s leading airline for sixth year
 Etihad Airways has again been named the Middle East’s Leading Airline for the sixth year in a row at a glittering black tie gala in Dubai recently.
Etihad Airways’ Michael Venus, Vice President Corporate Affairs, Aubrey Tiedt, Vice President Guest Services, Peter Baumgartner, Chief Commercial Officer, Lee Shave, Vice President Guest Experience, and Hareb Almuhairy, Vice President UAE Sales, accept the World Travel Award for Middle East’s Leading Airline 2012.
The accolade was one of four awards won by the national airline of the United Arab Emirates.
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SIA seeks tie-ups in India, China
Singapore Airlines (SIA) said it is exploring partnerships in India and China as it looks to guard against increased competition and global economic uncertainty. “There is always a constant look at how we can be nimble in response to changes in the market,” chief executive Goh Choon Phong told reporters a day after the group announced sharply lower profits for the fiscal year to March.
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Emirates SkyCargo transports record horse shipment for Jubilee Pageant
 Two Emirates SkyCargo special freighter charters have touched down in the UK, carrying a record cargo of over 100 horses.
A groom prepares one of the Royal Cavalry of Oman horses for transport to the UK on an Emirates SkyCargo Boeing 777 freighter.
The first shipment of 70 horses, which touched down on April 27, was the largest number ever transported by Emirates SkyCargo on a single freighter flight. The second flight arrived two days later carrying 42 horses.
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Due to substantial increase in arrivals: SriLankan strengthens Middle East operations
Chairman Nishantha Wickremasinghe at the airline’s booth at AT M
SriLankan Airlines announced that it would strengthen its operations to the Middle East region during the recently concluded Arabian Travel Market (ATM) held in Dubai. “We see a substantial increase in arrivals from the Middle East region and as the national carrier we hope to facilitate tourism to Sri Lanka by strengthening our presence in the region. The commencement of direct flights to Dubai and Kuwait from May 1 was a step towards increasing capacity and connectivity from two of our major markets to Colombo,” said Nishantha Wickramasinghe, Chairman of Sri Lankan Airlines.
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Platform Supply Vessel Greatship Roopa launched
Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) launched the first of a series three Multipurpose Platform Supply Vessels (MPSVs) for Greatship Global Offshore Services Pte Limited of Singapore, at the auspicious time of 1035 am on March 5.
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