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Reports say Coastal Bulk Shipping has ceased trading
December 23 - In the UK, Coastal Bulk Shipping, which made its debut in 2006, is reported to have ceased trading.
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'Record' rail shipment leaves Thunder Bay
December 23 - The Port of Thunder Bay is celebrating the departure of what it says is a 'record' trainload of equipment on a 1,500 mile journey to Fort McMurray, Canada.
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Griffin inks Scheuerle heavy weight deal
December 22 - After a year of development, a self-propelled transport system based on the Scheuerle InterCombi series has been ordered by Griffin Coal Mining, one of the biggest strip mining companies in Australia.
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Volga-Dnepr Airlines renew ISO 9001-2000 certificate
December 22 - The Russian Register Certification Association has renewed the ISO 9001:2000 certificate of conformity of Volga-Dnepr Airlines for another three years.
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Fairstar Fjell named
December 19 - Fairstar Heavy Transport NV (FAIR) held the naming ceremony of its second heavy transport vessel Fjell in Malta on Friday.
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Wave and tidal projects offer optimism to forwarders
December 18 - Eighty-six MW of wave and tidal current stream capacity will be installed world-wide in the next five years, according to a new survey.
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Sahil Freight Express carries generators to Iraq
December 18 - Sahil Freight Express has transported an over-dimensional transformer from India to Iraq for EMCO, one of India's largest manufacturers of transformers.
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MacGregor gets orders
December 17 - Cargotec's MacGregor business has received orders worth close to EUR 30 million from China for ten shipsets of cranes, hatch covers and fixed container fittings for delivery in 2010-2011.
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DB Schenker claims new weight record with luxury yachts
December 17 - Schenker Deutschland AG has transported five yachts weighing 540 tonnes in total to the halls of the D
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Turbines energise Vancouver business
December 17 - The Port of Vancouver is bustling with activity, on and off the Columbia River, according to press reports in the local media, with imports and exports lively; and a storage yard packed with sections of wind turbines.
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UN General Assembly adopts new cargo rules
December 17 - The United Nations General Assembly adopted the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea on 11 December 2008.
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Keppel Verolme terminates the MPU Heavy Lifter project
December 16 - Keppel Verolme BV has decided, after evaluating all possible options, to terminate the MPU Heavy Lifter project and commence the scrapping process of the concrete hull.
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Dockwise subsidiary takes delivery of Triumph
December 16 - Following the delivery of the Treasure in June 2008, and following the successful completion of submergence tests and sea trials, the Triumph has now joined Dockwise Transport's fleet on schedule.
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Heavy lift activities lift SMIT in second half
December 16 - Today, Dutch maritime services company SMIT forecast net profit to be equal to last year's figure and said expansion into new markets will help offset the impact of a recession next year.
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First heavy lift tweendecker for TBS International
December 15 - TBS International Ltd has taken delivery of Zia Belle, previously known as CEC Cardigan, a 1997-built, 8,734 dwt heavy lift multipurpose tweendecker with two 150 ton cranes, combinable up to 300 tons.
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Gevelco-companies change name into Broekman
December 15 - After the expansion of Broekman Group's participation in Gevelco to 100 0n January 2007, the names of the various parts will be changed.
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GAC Laser moves giant brewery tanks without any spills!
December 15 - GAC Laser International Logistics (GAC Laser) has successfully moved five 25 tonne brewery tanks from the Netherlands to Rosslyn, north of Pretoria, in
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Antwerp Port Authority obtains 50take in source of the Scheldt
December 15 - Despite being outside the main remit of the magazine, the editorial team found much enjoyment in the following item about the Port of Antwerp.
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Guardian Helicopters launches new website
December 12 - New site showcases all of GHI's services.
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Beluga Projects celebrates first birthday In South Africa as Beluga Skysails is set to unload in Richards Bay
December 12 - Beluga SkySails, the world's first commercial newbuilding to use auxiliary wind energy for propulsion through the application of the new SkySails kite system, is due into Richards Bay later this month.