Middle East news – Page 27

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    IRISL begins shipment of heavy cargoes

    2017-05-29T00:00:00Z

    May 29 - The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) has announced that it is gearing up to handle project cargoes on its regular services between the Middle East Gulf, the Mediterranean, Europe and the Far East.

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    Hapag-Lloyd and UASC complete merger

    2017-05-24T00:00:00Z

    May 24 - Hapag-Lloyd and United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) have completed the merger between the two liner shipping companies.

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    Universal transports to Equatorial Guinea

    2017-05-24T00:00:00Z

    May 24 - Universal Transport has handled the transportation of four passenger bridges from Sakarya Province in Turkey to Mengomeyén, Equatorial Guinea.

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    ALE steps on the gas

    2017-05-23T00:00:00Z

    May 23 - ALE has transported 12 gas components from Umm Qasr Port to a degassing station in Rafidiyah Zubair, Iraq.

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    PCN members keeping busy

    2017-05-23T00:00:00Z

    May 23 - CEA Project Logistics Thailand has transported a Hydrasports custom fishing boat from the Ao-Po Grand Marina Shipyard in Phuket to the ro-ro terminal at the Port of Laem Chabang, for onward shipment to Piraeus, Greece.

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    Fighter jets at Jaxport

    2017-05-22T00:00:00Z

    May 22 - The Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) has seen the arrival of 17 military fighter jets from the Middle East at its Blount Marine Terminal.

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    WWL ALS flares up in UAE

    2017-05-11T00:00:00Z

    May 11 - WWL ALS' Dubai office has handled the shipment of 17 flare risers, measuring 25.2 m x 4.5 m x 5.6 m each, from the UAE to Saudi Arabia.

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    BBC Chartering boosts westbound capacity

    2017-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - BBC Chartering plans to increase the capacity of its services between the Mediterranean and North America.

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    XLP members keeping busy

    2017-05-04T00:00:00Z

    May 4 - FLS Projects in Taiwan, a member of the XLProjects (XLP) network, has delivered an oversized plastic forming machine, with accessories, from Kaohsiung, Taiwan to Busan, South Korea.

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    Declining vigilance will increase piracy

    2017-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - The recent spate of attacks off the Horn of Africa may point to an elevated risk for a return of piracy, according to Oceans Beyond Piracy's (OBP) annual State of Maritime Piracy report which analyses the human and economic impacts of maritime pir

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    Key shipping issues come under scrutiny

    2017-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has launched its latest Annual Review, ahead of the ICS Annual General Meeting in Istanbul next week.

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    THLG adds two to board

    2017-04-26T00:00:00Z

    April 26 - The Heavy Lift Group has appointed Iris Müllejans of Rolf Riedl GmbH (Germany) and Elisabeth Cosmatos from Cosmatos Group (Greece) to its board.

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    Services increase at Venice

    2017-04-26T00:00:00Z

    April 26 - The Port of Venice has announced two new maritime services departing from the port, in cooperation with Neptune Lines and the Ocean Alliance.

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    Aqualis floats to Bahrain

    2017-04-25T00:00:00Z

    April 25 - Aqualis Offshore has been contracted by South Korean Oceanus to provide floatover services for an LNG regasification platform topside offshore Bahrain.

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    Three Lines Shipping seeks investor

    2017-04-24T00:00:00Z

    April 24 - Three Lines Shipping (TLS), a UAE-based transportation and logistics company, has confirmed reports that it is looking for an investor to help boost its regional expansion and grow its brand.

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    Liburnia loads in three

    2017-04-19T00:00:00Z

    April 19 - Liburnia Maritime Agency has transported 42 modules, weighing up to 28 tonnes each, on board Rickmers Dalian to Hamad Port, Qatar.

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    Siemens set for Dubai global logistics

    2017-04-19T00:00:00Z

    April 19 - Siemens, one of the largest manufacturing and electronic companies in the world, will set up its global logistics headquarters, including its portfolio for airports, cargo infrastructure and ports, in Dubai.

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    Dozen Demags for Integrated Logistics

    2017-04-12T00:00:00Z

    April 12 - Integrated Logistics Company has signed an order for 12 Demag cranes, comprising of two AC 130-5, four AC 160-5, and six AC 300-6 all terrain cranes.

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    ABC adds Taipei

    2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

    April 11 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has launched its 12th destination in the Asia Pacific region with a twice-weekly Boeing 747 freighter service to Taipei, Taiwan.

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    Dube sees biggest airfreight cargo

    2017-04-10T00:00:00Z

    April 10 - Dube Cargo Terminal at South Africa's King Shaka International Airport has witnessed the second landing of an Antonov AN-124 bringing in 80 tonnes of highly specialised spools, which form part of the main furnace at a local oil refinery.