Middle East news – Page 30

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    Antwerp achieves record year

    2016-12-29T00:00:00Z

    December 29 - The Port of Antwerp expected to close 2016 with a record cargo throughput of over 214 million tonnes, despite a year-on-year decline in conventional breakbulk and ro-ro volumes.

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    Integrated expands fleet

    2016-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - Integrated Logistics Company in Kuwait has taken delivery of a new Demag CC 3800-1 crawler crane, 20 Terex AC 100/4L all-terrain cranes and ten Terex Explorer 5600 all-terrain cranes.

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    Shipping confidence hits 15-month high

    2016-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - Shipping confidence improved for the third successive quarter in the three months ending November 16, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from international accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens.

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    Qatar strengthens American links

    2016-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - With effect from February 2017, Qatar Airways Cargo will commence freighter services to and from the South American destinations of Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires and Quito, as well as Miami in the USA.

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    Geodis wraps up contract duo

    2016-12-19T00:00:00Z

    December 19 - Geodis has completed a contract with Petrofac for the transportation of oil production modules, weighing up to 4,500 tonnes each, from several origins in Asia to Abu Dhabi, UAE.

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    Transdata makes Amazon delivery

    2016-12-19T00:00:00Z

    December 19 - Heavy transport provider Transdata has completed the delivery of 14 transformers to the Xingu substation in the Brazilian Amazon region, which will help transform part of the high voltage energy produced by the Belo Monte hydroelectric plant

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    Liebherr upgrades Dammam base

    2016-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Liebherr has opened a new subsidiary office in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

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    Romanian task for Faymonville

    2016-12-14T00:00:00Z

    December 14 - Romanian heavy haulage and crane rental services provider Deme Macarale has been using its two new FlexMAX self-steering trailers from Faymonville to transport concrete beams across the country.

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    ALE nears Zakum project completion

    2016-12-13T00:00:00Z

    December 13 - ALE is approaching the final stages of its load-out operations for the Upper Zakum 750 Island Surface Facilities (UZ750) project located offshore Abu Dhabi in the UAE.

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    Brownsville expects record year

    2016-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - The Port of Brownsville expects to set tonnage and revenue records for 2016, said Eduardo A. Campirano, port director and ceo.

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    15K for Combi Lift

    2016-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - Combi Lift's Palabora has transported 15,000 cu m of refinery equipment from Ulsan and Masan in Korea to Umm Qasr in Iraq and Shuaiba in Kuwait for the two oil companies, Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) and Refinery of Karbala Corpor

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    Transformer moves with Cosmatos

    2016-12-08T00:00:00Z

    December 8 - Cosmatos Shipping Services has delivered a transformer along with 150,000 cu m of auxiliary equipment from Istanbul, Turkey, to Syros in Greece.

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    ALE completes offshore project

    2016-12-07T00:00:00Z

    December 7 - Over the course of 2016, ALE has completed a complicated contract involving the load-out, installation and mooring for the offshore installation of a utility platform, weighing 3,500 tonnes, as well as a living quarter platform, weighing 4,00

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    Orchid ships crusher plant

    2016-12-07T00:00:00Z

    December 7 - Orchid Shipping has shipped a soybean crusher plant to Alexandria, Egypt from Mumbai, India on behalf of Oilex.

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    MD90 moves with Almajdouie

    2016-11-28T00:00:00Z

    November 28 - Almajdouie Logistics has coordinated the transport of a retired MD90 aircraft from Jeddah International Airport to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia.

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    PCN holds sixth summit

    2016-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) welcomed over 175 attendees from more than 70 countries to its sixth annual summit, which took place at the Radisson Blu in Dubai from November 19-21.

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    ITS reels it in

    2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

    November 21 - ITS International Transport & Shipping has coordinated the shipment of 15 cable reels to Jebel Ali in the UAE.

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    Müller joins Terex

    2016-11-17T00:00:00Z

    November 17 - Terex Cranes has appointed Jörg Müller as senior sales manager for the Middle East.

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    LPL opens in South Africa

    2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

    November 15 - LPL Projects + Logistics has established a new subsidiary and office in South Africa.

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    High five for Hansa

    2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

    November 15 - Hansa Heavy Lift has transported five Terex Gottwald mobile harbour cranes, weighing a total of 1,400 tonnes, from Denmark and Belgium to Bulgaria and Egypt.