All Business articles – Page 17
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NewsLooking back on 2019
Reporting on the heavy lift and project forwarding sector over the course of 2019 has been a pleasure. Everyone at HLPFI would like to extend their gratitude to those that have continued to support this title in what has proven to be a tumultuous year.
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NewsBoskalis doubles up
Boskalis has secured a pair of contracts, one in El Salvador and a second in its home market of the Netherlands.
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NewsStolberg loses appeal
German press reports state that Niels Stolberg, the former chief executive of Beluga Shipping, has lost his appeal against a 42-month prison sentence.
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NewsAppointments at Finnlines
Finnlines, a part of the Grimaldi Group, has made a pair of senior appointments
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NewsZeamarine allays operating concerns
Zeamarine has issued a statement clarifying its current business status.
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NewsHartman appointed at Trail King
Mark Hartman has joined the Trail King Industries sale department as district sales manager.
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NewsBIMCO restructures committees
BIMCO has divided its Marine Committee in two, to “facilitate a better handling of the many important topics on the environment, safety and security agendas”, according to Angus Frew, the association’s secretary general and ceo.
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NewsManagerial changes at Thomas Miller
Leo Kirchner will assume the role of president and ceo at Thomas Miller Americas when Mike Jarrett retires at the end of February 2020.
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NewsAntwerp moves ahead on carbon capture
A consortium at the port of Antwerp is to carry out a feasibility study into the development of carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) infrastructure as the port works toward reducing its environmental footprint.
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NewsRSS assists with vessel installation
Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) provided equipment and personnel to help install a 50-tonne vessel at manufacturing plant in Scotland this month.
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NewsHanna, Klara and Lisa to join SAL Heavy Lift
Hamburg-headquartered SAL Heavy Lift confirmed that it would add three 19,100-dwt ships to its fleet during the first quarter of 2020.
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NewsZeamarine undergoes managerial restructure
Germany-headquartered multipurpose shipping line Zeamarine is restructuring its managerial team as it strives to keep afloat in what has proven to be an incredibly challenging operational environment.
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NewsBirkeland to step down as G2 Ocean CEO
Rune Birkeland will resign as ceo of G2 Ocean, effective January 1, 2020.
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NewsStehle leaves Zeamarine
HLPFI understands that Dominik Stehle has resigned as chief commercial officer at multipurpose shipping line Zeamarine.
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NewsPohjanpalo promoted
Iiris Pohjanpalo has been appointed as chief financial officer at Finland’s Nurminen Logistics.
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NewsFred. Olsen opens in Taipei
Fred. Olsen Ocean has opened a branch office in Taipei, Taiwan to support the growing offshore wind business in the Asia Pacific region.
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NewsMultipurpose terminal opens at Esbjerg
Port Esbjerg in Denmark has opened its new multipurpose terminal and the first cargoes have been safely handled.
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NewsSteve Drugan: an award-winning career on the heavy lift front line
Lifetime Achievement Award winner at the Heavy Lift Awards 2019, Steve Drugan, senior vice president at deugro (USA), discusses his distinguished career with David Kershaw.
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NewsCharter rates hold firm
Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have slipped very slightly over the last month, according to shipbroker Toepfer Transport.
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NewsSeif joins Bansard
Milad Seif has joined French logistics company Bansard International as global sales director.