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    Manatee re-elects Whitmore

    2014-12-08T00:00:00Z

    December 8 - Carol Whitmore has been elected to a third one-year term as chairwoman of the Manatee County Port Authority, the governing board of Port Manatee, which has also welcomed Charles B. Smith as its newest member.

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    New year, new start for Hansa Meyer

    2014-12-08T00:00:00Z

    December 8 - The new year will see some changes for Hansa Meyer, with HEGO Partner Holding being renamed into Hansa Meyer Global Holding within the framework of a single brand strategy.

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    New technical director at Seaway

    2014-12-08T00:00:00Z

    December 8 - Robin Bijlsma has stepped down from his role as technical director of Seaway Heavy Lifting, to pursue a career in law.

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    FMC: Update on port congestion surcharges

    2014-12-08T00:00:00Z

    December 8 - The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has announced that it has been advised that the 15 ocean carrier members of the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement have individually committed to forego imposition of any port congestion surcharges unti

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    San Lorenzo changes towing rules

    2014-12-08T00:00:00Z

    December 8 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has issued guidance about new towage regulations affecting the port of San Lorenzo in Argentina.

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    Cargolux agrees Swissport tie up

    2014-12-08T00:00:00Z

    December 8 - Cargolux Airlines International has appointed Swissport International as its preferred ground services provider at selected stations worldwide.

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    Barge Master gets additional shareholder

    2014-12-08T00:00:00Z

    December 8 - Parcom Capital has become the majority shareholder and investor in Barge Master Holding bv, the company that is active in the field of motion compensation technology for the maritime and offshore industry.

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    ABC flies plane parts

    2014-12-08T00:00:00Z

    December 8 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has flown a horizontal stabiliser for a Boeing 737 from Shanghai to Chicago, for final delivery by truck to the aircraft manufacturer's factory in Seattle.

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    Happy Star makes maiden voyage

    2014-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - BigLift Shipping's newbuild heavy lift vessel Happy Star has loaded her first cargo in Nantong, which included two large modules for an iron ore wharf under construction in Port Hedland.

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    It's a gas for Wagenborg

    2014-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - Wagenborg has transported equipment for a gas treatment installation for the Donkerbroek-Hemrik development project in Friesland, the Netherlands.

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    High five for SAL in Ichthys

    2014-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - SAL Heavy Lift has completed a series of complex shipments, totalling over 100,000 freight tonnes, for the Ichthys LNG project near Darwin in Australia's Northern Territory.

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    Everett plans to strengthen wharf

    2014-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - Starting this month, IMCO General Construction will begin work on a USD2.55 million upgrade at the Port of Everett's South Terminal, strengthening the wharf in order to support heavier ro-ro cargo operations.

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    Bengal takes USA's first Explorer

    2014-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - Bengal Transportation Services of Geismar in the USA has taken delivery of a Terex Explorer 5800 all terrain crane - the first of the Explorer family to be sold in the USA.

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    Third time lucky for Max B

    2014-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - Max B

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    The Friday Flyer - December 5th 2014

    2014-12-05T00:00:00Z

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

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    Lerwick strengthens management team

    2014-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - The board of Lerwick Port Authority is strengthening its senior management team in light of the continuing activity and development at the Scottish harbour.

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    MACS in transatlantic service launch

    2014-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - MACS Maritime Carrier will begin a new multipurpose service connecting the UK and northwest Europe with the US Gulf, Mexico and US East Coast in January 2015.

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    Delta doubles up

    2014-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - Delta Maritime, a Project Cargo Network (PCN) member representing Greece, Serbia and Romania, has handled two complex projects out of Greece.

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    SC&RA sets symposium date

    2014-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) will host its 2015 Specialized Transportation Symposium at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis in Atlanta, Georgia from March 3-6.

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    Coordinadora plays its part in OPTARA project

    2014-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - Coordinadora has completed the second shipment of four modules, two weighing almost 1,000 tonnes, for the OPTARA oil refinery project in Antwerp.