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    RINA snaps up Hayes Stuart stake

    2014-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Italy's growing engineering, testing, marine services and ship classification group RINA has acquired a majority stake in Montreal-based marine survey company Hayes Stuart.

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    Blue Water in the frame

    2014-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Blue Water Shipping has handled the logistics of 11 large components for a jacking frame currently being installed on an offshore production platform in the South Arne oilfield, off the west coast of Esbjerg.

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    Royal Arctic Line looks for new ceo

    2014-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Royal Arctic Line has confirmed that ceo Jens Andersen is to step down from the carrier, and that the process of finding his replacement has begun.

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    Fleet Line steels ahead

    2014-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Fleet Line Shipping has coordinated the transport of 1,200 tonnes of steel plates from Ukraine to Iraq.

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    Ritchie Bros celebrates 6,000

    2014-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers sold more than USD63 million of heavy equipment and trucks at its Edmonton, Alberta auction that took place December 11-12. 2014.

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    Ritchie Bros celebrates 6,000

    2014-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers sold more than USD63 million of heavy equipment and trucks at its Edmonton, Alberta auction that took place December 11-12. 2014.

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    DYT supports shark studies

    2014-12-12T00:00:00Z

    December 12 - DYT Yacht Transport's semi-submersible vessel Yacht Express has shipped the 126 ft (38.4 m) research vessel Ocearch from Port Everglades to Brisbane in Australia.

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    Signet tug heads for the Congo

    2014-12-12T00:00:00Z

    December 12 - Signet Maritime Corporation's tug boat Signet Warhorse II has towed a large cargo barge carrying components for Saipem, from the US Gulf of Mexico to Pointe-Noire in the Republic of Congo.

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    CTU Code takes leap forward, says FIATA

    2014-12-12T00:00:00Z

    December 12 - The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) has welcomed steps taken by international trade associations to bring about the full adoption of the CTU Code.

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    Pacific Basin sells towage business

    2014-12-12T00:00:00Z

    December 12 - Pacific Basin Shipping has sold PB Towage Australia to Smit Lamnalco, a 50-percent owned associate of Royal Boskalis Westminster.

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    ALE on the right track in Vietnam

    2014-12-12T00:00:00Z

    December 12 - ALE has almost reached the halfway point in a major transportation project to move what are claimed to be the longest and heaviest bridge girders in Vietnamese history.

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    Final nail for Manston Airport?

    2014-12-12T00:00:00Z

    December 12 - Manston Airport on the south coast of the UK looks set to close for good after Thanet district councilors voted against pursuing a compulsory purchase order for the gateway.

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    The Friday Flyer - December 12th 2014

    2014-12-12T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Portlog oils up

    2014-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - Portlog International has transported oil rig components, weighing a total of 1,000 tonnes, through Mexico for the country's state oil company Pemex.

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    Terex RTGs headed for Manila

    2014-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - Terex Port Solutions (TPS) is supplying the Philippines' Manila North Harbour Port, Inc. (MNHPI) with six rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes, with delivery expected at the end of 2014.

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    Talbert debuts trailer

    2014-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - The latest addition to Talbert Manufacturing's Traveling Axle Series of trailers is ideal for hauliers who need the flexibility of a California-legal trailer with a lower deck height to clear bridges and tunnels when transporting taller equi

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    Good crowd for crane and transport summit

    2014-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - This year's World Crane and Transport Summit (WCTS) in Miami brought together 260 delegates to hear from transport and lifting professionals.

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    ISS appoints Schollaert

    2014-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has added to its senior management team with the appointment of Steve Schollaert as executive vice president for North America.

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    Forwarding networks raise anti-corruption awareness

    2014-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - Anti-bribery business association TRACE is partnering with the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) and Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network to bring information and awareness of anti-corruption tools and solutions to project forwarders.

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    All over for Polet?

    2014-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - It appears that Polet Airlines has suspended its passenger and cargo operations, following an ongoing case involving Moscow Arbitration Court.