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    Positive growth for Niedersachsen ports

    2016-02-16T00:00:00Z

    February 16 - The Seaports of Niedersachsen, which comprises Brake, Cuxhaven, Emden, Leer, Nordenham, Oldenburg, Papenburg, Stade and Wilhelmshaven, recorded a 12 percent year-on-year growth in cargo volumes for 2015 at 52 million tonnes.

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    Container weighing goes portable

    2016-02-16T00:00:00Z

    February 16 - With the subject of container weighing being heavily debated in the world's media, New Zealand based company BISON has invented a portable container weighing scale.

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    ABC finds way into Africa

    2016-02-16T00:00:00Z

    February 16 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has begun twice-weekly Boeing 747 freighter services to Africa under an ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance) contract with the new British all-cargo airline CargoLogicAir (CLA).

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    Finnish rep for Flensborg

    2016-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Flensborg and Associates has appointed Jari Pirhonen as its Finnish representative.

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    Tanks travel with Europatrans

    2016-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Europatrans has delivered eight military tanks, weighing 65 tonnes each, from Eksjö in Sweden to Kiel, Germany.

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    CLA operates first flights

    2016-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - CargoLogicAir (CLA) has completed its first series of charter flights after receiving its Air Operator Certificate (AOC).

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    Crane Worldwide names Barnes

    2016-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Crane Worldwide Logistics has appointed Andrew Barnes as its new UK sales director, with effect from April 1, 2016.

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    PFN heads to Amsterdam

    2016-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - New project forwarder network Project Freight Net (PFN) will hold its first annual conference from November 8-9 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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    Shinui Petra adds MLC650

    2016-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - South Korean equipment rental company Shinui Petra has added a MLC650 crawler crane from Manitowoc to its fleet.

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    Super six for Tschudi

    2016-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Tschudi Project Transports will open its sixth office at Lilla Bommen in Gothenburg, Sweden on February 15.

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    UK offshore site on the market

    2016-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Bilfinger GVA has been instructed to market a former shipyard at Hadrian Road on the north bank of the River Tyne, Wallsend, in the UK.

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    Indiana sets shipping record

    2016-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - The Ports of Indiana handled over 12.2 million tonnes of cargo in 2015, surpassing 2014's record volume by nearly 18 percent.

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    FLS in drum roll

    2016-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Fleet Line Shipping (FLS) has coordinated the shipment of a 45-tonne oversize drum from Faridabad, India to Kirkuk in Iraq.

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    DFDS names terminals manager

    2016-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - In the UK, DFDS has appointed John Kendall as project cargo manager - terminals.

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    Last day for regular registration to SC&RA symposium

    2016-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Today is the cut-off date for regular registration for the SC&RA 2016 Specialized Transportation Symposium, which takes place from March 1 to 4, at The Peabody, Memphis, USA.

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    Big moves for PCN members

    2016-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - CEA Projects, member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Thailand, has coordinated the unloading and transport of 13 Komatsu 830E haul trucks in Thailand.

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    Kaarlaid makes it 50

    2016-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Estonian transport company Kaarlaid is to take delivery of its 50th Faymonville trailer.

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    Edwards debuts Faktor 5

    2016-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Edwards Moving & Rigging has used its new 500-tonne capacity Goldhofer Faktor 5 high girder bridge for the first time in the delivery of a 490,817 lb (222-tonne) steam generator turbine in northern Virginia.

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    Whiting powers Michigan

    2016-02-11T00:00:00Z

    February 11 - Whiting Corporation has coordinated the installation of a 250-tonne capacity bridge crane at a nuclear power plant in Michigan, USA.

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    Metro Ports moves home

    2016-02-11T00:00:00Z

    February 11 - Metro Ports and its parent company Nautilus International Holding are moving into new headquarters in Long Beach, California on February 16.