Middle East news – Page 33

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    Wind energy benefits Brownsville

    2016-08-10T00:00:00Z

    August 10 - Wind farm projects continue to flourish in Cameron County and surrounding Texan counties, which the Port of Brownsville says is creating revenue for the US gateway as it continues to handles a host of wind turbine components.

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    Turkish delight for ALE

    2016-08-08T00:00:00Z

    August 8 - ALE's 4,300-tonne capacity AL.SK190 crane has performed its first lifts in Turkey, with the installation of two components at the greenfield SOCAR & Turcas Aegean Refinery site in Aliaga, Izmir province.

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    ALE steps on the gas in Oman

    2016-08-04T00:00:00Z

    August 4 - ALE has performed the first load-out in Oman for the Rabab Harweel Integrated Project, which involves the construction of a gas processing facility in the Middle Eastern nation.

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    Mill moves with Stute

    2016-08-04T00:00:00Z

    August 4 - Stute Logistics has coordinated the transport of a cement mill from Slavonski Brod in Croatia to the Port of Antwerp, for onward delivery to Jordan.

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    Qatar increases IAG stake

    2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

    August 1 - Qatar Airways has increased its stake in International Airlines Group (IAG) from 15.67 percent to 20.01 percent.

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    FLS makes caravan move

    2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

    August 1 - Fleet Line Shipping (FLS) has delivered 250 caravans, each measuring 12 m x 4 m x 3 m, from Hamriyah Free Zone in Sharjah, UAE to a project site in Iraq.

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    Arabi Enertech takes 13

    2016-07-28T00:00:00Z

    July 28 - Kuwait based Arabi Enertech has taken delivery of 13 new Grove cranes, the majority of which are being put to use on oil and gas projects in the region.

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    Ekin in Georgian transformation

    2016-07-27T00:00:00Z

    July 27 - Ekin Heavy & Project Cargo Transportation has delivered seven transformers 2,000 km overland from Turkey to Georgia.

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    Orascom orders crane package

    2016-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - Egypt's Orascom Construction has ordered 24 new Grove rough-terrain cranes from Manitowoc.

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    GAC inks Team Britannia deal

    2016-07-25T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - GAC has been named official shipping and logistics partner of Team Britannia, which is attempting to break the round-the-world powerboat record later this year.

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    CS Leasing strengthens management

    2016-07-19T00:00:00Z

    July 19 - Container leasing company CARU Specialized Leasing (CS Leasing) has appointed Makoto Nose to head up operations in Asia, and named Linda Knight as marketing director based in Sydney, Australia.

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    Antwerp inks Iranian collaboration

    2016-07-19T00:00:00Z

    July 19 - The Antwerp Port Authority has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) regarding collaboration with Shahid Rajaee Port Authority, which controls the Port of Bandar Abbas in Iran.

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    Qatar adds American flights

    2016-07-19T00:00:00Z

    July 19 - Qatar Airways Cargo has launched freighter services to New York (JFK), USA and Halifax, Canada.

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    Hapag-UASC merger agreed

    2016-07-18T00:00:00Z

    July 18 - Hapag-Lloyd and United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) have concluded a business combination agreement (BCA) to merge both companies, subject to the necessary regulatory and contractual approvals.

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    Terex works in tandem

    2016-07-15T00:00:00Z

    July 15 - Sarens Group has used two Terex AC 700 all-terrain cranes to lift a 145-tonne spreader bar onto a huge offshore module at Fabric's Hoboken facility in Antwerp, Belgium.

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    Benin port ups lifting capacity

    2016-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - APM Terminals Cotonou (Coman) has added two new Liebherr mobile harbour cranes to its terminal at the Port of Cotonou in Benin.

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    RollDock appoints Bati

    2016-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - RollDock has named Bati Shipping & Trading as its commercial agent for Turkey.

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    Bati's superyacht launch

    2016-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - Turkey headquartered Bati Group has completed the launch of a 780-tonne yacht built at the Aliayachts shipyard in the south of the country.

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    Qatar Airways flying high

    2016-07-11T00:00:00Z

    July 11 - Qatar Airways Cargo has reported a record 2016 fiscal year, growing to the third-largest cargo operator in the word and increasing its freighter destinations to 54.

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    ALE toasts crane work

    2016-07-06T00:00:00Z

    July 6 - ALE's Middle East branch is currently managing the delivery and installation of a variety of port cranes in Kuwait, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Togo and Guatemala.