All Asia articles – Page 88

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    More mergers and acquisitions says Drewry

    2016-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 19 - Poor first half results in container shipping in the first half make it more likely that more merger activity can be expected, says London's Drewry Maritime Research.

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    Manser in at Hunt & Palmer

    2016-08-18T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - Steve Manser, a 40 year veteran of the air cargo industry, has joined UK air charter broker, Hunt & Palmer Cargo Charters Ltd.

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    Another Kazakh contract for Blue Water Shipping

    2016-08-18T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - Blue Water Shipping will lead a consortium which has been awarded a USD 154 million contract by Tengizchevroil (TCO).

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    ALE stays on the rails in Doha

    2016-08-18T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - ALE has moved 1,470 heavy items to successfully complete the first phase of its work on the new Doha metro project.

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    Summer record for ACS

    2016-08-17T00:00:00Z

    August 17 - July saw aircraft charter specialist, Air Charter Service, book 1,114 charter contracts, making it the company's best month on record.

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    Crowley names strategy VP

    2016-08-16T00:00:00Z

    August 16 - Crowley Maritime Corporation has promoted Eric Evans to vice president of strategy, a newly-created position that will focus on facilitating long-term growth through external business partnerships, including mergers and acquisitions.

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    BBC returns to Denmark

    2016-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - BBC Chartering has re-launched its presence in Denmark, opening a representative office in Esbjerg.

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    Worldwide success for PCN members

    2016-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Poland, Scandinavian Express has completed the transport of six bridge sections, each measuring 7.5 m wide, from Poland to Sweden.

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    High five for big blade shipment

    2016-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - Hamburg based shipbroker Hanseatic Break Bulk (HBB) has worked together with liner agent Nepa Shipping to arrange the transport of 150 individual wind turbine blades from China to the USA on board the newbuild heavy lift vessel Chipolbrok Atla

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    St Lawrence Seaway traffic down

    2016-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - Falling coal and iron ore volumes on the St Lawrence Seaway contributed to an 11 percent reduction in total tonnage in the first quarter, while steel slabs - up 214 percent - were one of the few cargoes to show growth.

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    Siemens continues Egypt power project

    2016-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - The modules for the first heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) for the Siemens mega project in Egypt have been loaded at the Port of Ulsan, South Korea for their journey to the Beni Suef power plant.

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    Turbine travels through Strasbourg

    2016-08-10T00:00:00Z

    August 10 - A 370-tonne gas turbine, manufactured at GE's factory in Belfort, has been handled by Rhine Europe Terminals (RET) in Strasbourg.

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    Hydra-Slide transforms in Texas

    2016-08-10T00:00:00Z

    August 10 - Hansa Meyer Heavy Haul & Rigging has used an HT500 skidding system from Hydra-Slide to position two transformers in Texas, USA.

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    Chipolbrok set for third newbuild

    2016-08-10T00:00:00Z

    August 10 - Chipolbrok's third newbuild heavy lift vessel, Chipolbrok Atlantic, is set to make its maiden call at the Port of Hamburg's C. Steinweg terminal at the end of September.

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    Wind energy benefits Brownsville

    2016-08-10T00:00:00Z

    August 10 - Wind farm projects continue to flourish in Cameron County and surrounding Texan counties, which the Port of Brownsville says is creating revenue for the US gateway as it continues to handles a host of wind turbine components.

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    ALE makes SARB4 progress

    2016-08-10T00:00:00Z

    August 10 - ALE is currently delivering a number of substations, pipe rack and process modules from Mina Zayed port and various fabrication yards to the Satah al-Razboot (SARB4) project site on Zirku Island in the UAE.

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    Stripper sails with Combi Lift

    2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

    August 9 - Combi Lift's heavy lift ship Palau has loaded a 540-tonne stripper, measuring 95 m long, in Masan, South Korea for delivery to Johor in Malaysia.

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    Briese and Auerbach in alliance

    2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

    August 9 - In response to the ongoing difficulties faced by shipping lines active in the multipurpose shipping sector, Briese Schiffahrts and Auerbach Schifffahrt have formed a strategic alliance and will cooperate more closely in the areas of project dev

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    Combi Terminal opens at Jurong

    2016-08-08T00:00:00Z

    August 8 - Singapore's Jurong Port has commenced operations at its Combi Terminal, which has been designed to cater for multipurpose vessels carrying a variety of general cargoes.

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    Biomass plant arrives in Brunswick

    2016-08-08T00:00:00Z

    August 8 - Grieg Star's multipurpose vessel Star Lygra has delivered equipment for a biomass plant under construction in Albany to the Port of Brunswick in Georgia, USA.