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    Larionov leaves Nurminen

    2014-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - Nurminen Logistics' senior vice president Fedor Larionov has resigned from his position at the company.

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    Giant reactor lift in Linz

    2014-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - A 380-tonne reactor, manufactured by Schoeller-Bleckmann Nitec (SBN), has been loaded at Felbermayr's heavy lift port in Linz.

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    UTi expands team

    2014-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - UTi Worldwide has appointed Hessel Verhage as president, freight forwarding for the Americas, and Keith Pienaar as president, contract logistics and distribution.

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    Vessel operating costs set to rise

    2014-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - According to a new survey by international accountant and shipping consultant Moore Stephens, vessel operating costs are expected to rise by 2.9 percent in both 2014 and 2015.

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    Crowley assists canal expansion

    2014-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - Crowley Maritime Corp.'s heavy lift barge 455 4 has delivered the first in a series of new gates for the ongoing Panama Canal expansion.

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    Euroports appoints Standaert

    2014-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - Euroports Benelux and France has appointed Rik Standaert as its new commercial director.

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    Clausen climbs Swiss Alps

    2014-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - Clausen Kran took its Liebherr LTR 1060 crawler crane off-road to extend a tunnel on the Gornergrat railway in the Swiss Canton of Wallis.

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    IMO: no ban on African travel

    2014-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has declared that there should be no general ban on international travel or trade due to the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa.

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    Lufthansa Cargo adds Stavanger

    2014-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - Effective November 7, Lufthansa Cargo will serve Stavanger, Norway, with cargo-only flights for the first time, improving the linkage of the Norwegian oil hub with the airline's global network.

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    Able gets energy park go-ahead

    2014-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - Despite petitions made by Associated British Ports (ABP) against the development, a Joint Parliamentary Committee has cleared the way for the multi-million pound Able Marine Energy Park (AMEP) on the south bank of the Humber.

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    A2SEA gets Borkum underway

    2014-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - A2SEA has installed the first turbine at Dong Energy's Borkum Riffgrund 1 offshore wind farm, using Sea Installer.

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    Steder in urgent power shipment

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Steder Group has chartered two urgent AN-124 freighter flights with Maximus Air Cargo, in order to deliver power equipment to Shell Gabon on behalf of Aggreko International.

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    MI Logistics on the double

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Indonesia, MI Logistic, has handled two complex projects, including the export of transformers and the import of steel components.

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    Figure of eight for Cosco

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Cosco Shipping's 28,000 dwt multipurpose heavy lift vessel Da Liang has been delivered to the carrier, and is now in service at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard.

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    Shippers call for clarification on sulphur

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - The Global Shippers' Forum (GSF) is calling for more information regarding the impact of low sulphur fuel, ahead of the implementation of the emission control areas (ECAs) from January 1, 2015.

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    Antwerp on course for record year

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - The Port of Antwerp handled a freight volume of 148,344,168 tonnes during the first nine months of this year, which is 3.7 percent more than the same period of 2013.

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    ALE toasts the arrival of the Trojans

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - ALE has debuted the latest addition to its transportation fleet.

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    The Friday Flyer - October 24th 2014

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

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

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    National Air Cargo files for Chapter 11

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Florida headquartered National Air Cargo Holdings Inc. has reorganised its freight forwarding operations.

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    Vogtle expansion gets a lift

    2014-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - An 81.6-tonne CA05 module has been installed at unit 3 of the Plant Vogtle nuclear power station in Burke County, near Waynesborough, Georgia.