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    ALE lifts topside

    2014-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - Heavy transportation and lifting provider, ALE, has used a uniquely designed gantry system to perform the lift and mating operation of a 10,000-tonne topside at Drydocks World for the semisubmersible HVDC platform DolWin Beta.

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    IRU publishes safe road transport paper

    2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - The International Road Transport Union (IRU) has published its International Guidelines in Safe Load Securing for Road Transport, in response to "the gap in global guidance for professionals involved in transporting loads by road", said IRU s

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    Sacyr details Panama cost overruns

    2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Spanish construction company Sacyr, leader of the Panama Canal expansion project consortium, is in danger of losing USD574 million in guarantees and advance payments if a dispute regarding cost overruns is not resolved.

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    TTS wins university crane contract

    2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 -

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    Left Coast Lifter en route to New York

    2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - One of the world's largest floating cranes, Left Coast Lifter, has begun its four-day voyage through the Panama Canal en route to New York, USA.

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    Knaack-Krane buys Liebherr lift

    2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Hamburg, Germany based crane rental firm Knaack-Krane has taken delivery of a new 750-tonne capacity Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane.

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    Stoltenberg joins Deutsche Bank

    2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Klaus Stoltenberg is to join the Deutsche Bank as its new global head of shipping on April 15, 2014.

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    GAC Australia signs contract with MOL

    2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has awarded an exclusive three-year contract to GAC Australia, part of the GAC Group, to serve its vessels and port calls across Australia.

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    Governor announces funding at JAXPORT

    2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Florida Governor, Rick Scott has visited Jacksonville Port Authority's (JAXPORT) Blount Island Marine Terminal to announce plans for a historic USD8.8 billion of funding for transportation improvements.

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    SDV acquires EDT

    2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - SDV, a subsidiary of the Bollor

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    Str

    2014-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Nils Wolf has stepped down as senior vice president of Kuehne + Nagel's global project division, and Leif Arne Str

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    Tight squeeze for ZTT

    2014-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Zwaar Transport Twente (ZTT), a member of the Van der Vlist Group, has delivered a 30-tonne biogas generator from the Nordrhein - Westfalen area of Germany to North Lincolnshire in the UK.

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    Universal in Paraguay transhipment

    2014-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Paraguay based project forwarder Universal Shipping Agency has transhipped a consignment of dismantled cranes in Nueva Palmira, destined for a shipyard in Asunci

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    SDV Horoz gains engine power

    2014-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - SDV Horoz Projects has handled the shipment of a second hand 275-tonne Wartsila engine from Samsun, Turkey to Kalecik in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

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    Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics receives draft cease and desist order

    2014-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has received a draft cease and desist order and a draft surcharge order from the Japanese Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) indicating that WWL, as one of several companies in the industry, has been involved in

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    BIMCO identifies shipping's big challenges

    2014-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - According to global shipping association BIMCO, regulatory burdens concerning the environment, maritime security and the supply and demand imbalance with newbuilding orders reaching "worrying" levels, are some of the critical issues facing th

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    Crane project success for Aryamasir

    2014-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Aryamasir International Transport has completed a project which included the handling of 135 units of dismantled cranes from China to Baku, Azerbaijan.

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    APM receives ship-to-shore cranes

    2014-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Two Kalmar Cargotec ship-to-shore cranes have been delivered to Rotterdam, which will be deployed at the under-construction APM Terminal in the Maasvlakte II area.

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    Pacific Airlift to join Aeros

    2014-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Aeroscraft Corporation (Aeros) and Pacific Airlift have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to facilitate air cargo transportation and logistics services with the Aeroscraft fleet in the Asia-Pacific region.

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    Moore Stephens is upbeat on 2015

    2014-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens believes that the shipping industry's fortunes should be noticeably improved by 2015 if it maintains the recovery which got under way last year.