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    Immingham ups lifting capacity

    2014-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - Associated British Ports' (ABP) Port of Immingham has expanded its crane fleet with the addition of a Terex / Gottwald HMK 170 EG mobile harbour crane.

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    North American short sea shipping booms

    2014-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - Total cargo tonnage transiting the St. Lawrence Seaway in 2014 has already surpassed 2013 levels, driven by a surge in North American import and export activity.

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    Allport in board reshuffle

    2014-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - Allport Cargo Services has appointed Charles McGurin as joint managing director, replacing Jerry Gray who is retiring in January 2015 and taking up a non-executive director position at the company.

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    AGL steams ahead

    2014-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - Alexander Global Logistics has handled the transport of a 148-tonne steam drum by barge from Berlin to Sluijskil in the Netherlands.

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    Sloman Neptun appoints Swedish agent

    2014-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - Sloman Neptun Shipping & Transport has appointed Scandinavian Shipping & Logistics as its new agent in Sweden.

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    New VP for A2SEA

    2014-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - A2SEA has appointed Henri Schumann as its new vice president for commercial.

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    Large winch takes to the road

    2014-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - WWL ALS has arranged the transport of a 110-tonne winch from Wallsend to Telford in the UK, as well as its installation on site.

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    GAC Marine Logistics relocates

    2014-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - Ship spares logistics specialist GAC Marine Logistics (GML) has relocated its head office from the UAE to Singapore.

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    Lifting Gear Hire widens footprint

    2014-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - Lifting Gear Hire has established a new warehouse in New Jersey, USA.

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    Crosby's new shackle revealed

    2014-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - The Crosby Group has launched its latest line of G-2140 'all alloy' shackles.

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    Ritchie Bros. sees strong sales

    2014-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers sold more than USD76 million of used equipment at its recent auctions in Quebec and Texas.

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    BBC in Greater Western Flank project

    2014-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - BBC Chartering's vessel BBC Balboa has played a part in the installation of a 14.4 km, 16 inch subsea pipeline for the Greater Western Flank Gas Development, which is located on Australia's North West Shelf.

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    R&B in another mining move

    2014-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - Croatia's R&B Global Projects has shipped another three large Komatsu mining dump trucks from the manufacturer's new faciltiy in Chennai, India to Liberia's Monrovia port for use in the country's New Liberty Gold Project.

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    Trident Alliance gathers strength

    2014-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - The Trident Alliance - a shipping industry initiative for the enforcement of maritime sulphur regulations - has welcomed five new members - Scorpio, Flinter, Solvang, Nordic Tankers and Ardmore Shipping Corporation.

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    France firms up USD5 billion canal deal

    2014-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - French Prime Minister Manuel Valls has backed the development of the Seine-Nord Canal, which will connect Greater Paris with northern Europe's premier gateways.

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    The Friday Flyer - October 3rd 2014

    2014-10-03T00:00:00Z

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

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    Pan Ocean for sale

    2014-10-02T00:00:00Z

    October 2 - Having received approval from the relevant court, Korean shipowner Pan Ocean has put itself up for auction.

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    Van der Vlist invests in wind energy

    2014-10-02T00:00:00Z

    October 2 - Van der Vlist has increased its fleet of transport vehicle capable of carrying large components for the wind energy industry.

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    Elbe expansion delayed

    2014-10-02T00:00:00Z

    October 2 - The Federal Administrative Court (FAC) in Leipzig has made a decision to delay the deepening and widening of the navigation channel on the Lower and Outer Elbe.

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    ASL in ongoing electricity project

    2014-10-02T00:00:00Z

    October 2 - Access Shipping & Logistics (ASL) has completed the latest transport of electricity transmission equipment for the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Ltd (UETCL) project.