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    Acta races with Coastal Chariot

    2014-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - Netherlands headquartered Acta Marine has taken delivery of Coastal Chariot - a DP1 multipurpose support vessel built by the Maritiem Cluster Friesland shipyard.

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    UECC orders LNG PCTCs

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - United European Car Carriers (UECC) has signed a deal to build two, dual-fuel LNG Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTCs).

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    Jumbo ramps up for Huisman

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - Jumbo's heavy lift vessel Jumbo Vision has carried a pipe laying ramp for Huisman from the manufacturer's quay in Schiedam, the Netherlands to Sovik in Norway.

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    Generator jack-up for Tradelossa

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - Tradelossa has transported a 200-tonne generator from the port of Altamira to a thermal power station in the state of Durango, where rigging operations were performed to position the generator on its foundations.

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    GBS opens in Hamburg

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - Global Boat Shipping (GBS) has opened a new office in Hamburg, which will be headed up by Michael Wirt.

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    ENTREC fixes funds

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - ENTREC Corporation has closed a new USD240 million senior secured asset-based credit facility, the ABL Facility, with a syndicate of lenders led by Wells Fargo Capital Finance Corporation Canada.

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    LA on hunt for port director

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - Los Angeles' mayor, Eric Garcetti, has announced that a global executive search to fill the position of executive director at the Port of Los Angeles has got underway.

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    H&P chooses DNV GL

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - German shipowner Harren & Partner (H&P) is to implement DNV GL business intelligence software systems ShipManager Analyzer and ShipManager QHSE for its entire fleet of 52 vessels.

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    Tuscor sails slitter case

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - Tuscor Lloyds has coordinated the shipment of a 35-tonne slitter case from Birmingham in the UK to Altamira, Mexico.

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    The Friday Flyer - March 7th 2014

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

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

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    Mammoet opens in Cairo

    2014-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - Following the establishment of a new branch in Baku, Azerbaijan, Mammoet has also opened an office in Cairo, Egypt.

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    LOC welcomes Bidwell

    2014-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - Dr. Robin Bidwell CBE has been appointed non-executive chairman of global marine engineering consultancy, LOC Group.

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    Hellmann enters UK agricultural sector

    2014-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - Hellmann Worldwide Logistics UK has entered the agricultural logistics market.

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    Pan Ocean looking for merger or acquisition

    2014-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - Korean shipping company, Pan Ocean has appointed Samil PricewaterhouseCoopers as its advisor to provide guidance and support in a potential merger or acquisition operation.

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    CNCo completes acquisition of Pacifica

    2014-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - The China Navigation Company (CNCo) has completed the purchase of Pacifica Shipping from New Zealand's Skeggs Group of companies.

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    Mohr to retire from Port of Everett

    2014-03-05T00:00:00Z

    March 5 - The Port of Everett's executive director, John Mohr, has announced that he plans to retire from the position in January 2015.

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    GPLN relocates event

    2014-03-05T00:00:00Z

    March 5 - Following the decision of the WCA Family to postpone its forthcoming membership conference, the Global Projects Logistics Network (GPLN) is moving its Annual Global Meeting (AGM) from Bangkok to the resort town of Hua Hin, Thailand.

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    Panalpina EBIT on the up

    2014-03-05T00:00:00Z

    March 5 - International freight forwarding and logistics company Panalpina reported an earnings before interest or taxes (EBIT) of CHF48 million (USD54 million), or CHF108 million (USD121 million) when adjusted for non-recurring items, which is more than

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    UK backs HAV future

    2014-03-05T00:00:00Z

    March 5 - The UK Government-backed Technology Strategy Board has awarded a

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    Intermarine appoints Johnson

    2014-03-05T00:00:00Z

    March 5 - Intermarine LLC has appointed Mark Johnson as vice president of global sales and marketing.