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NewsProject sector eyes blockchain trials in container shipping
Taken from the November/December 2017 edition of HLPFI, Gregory DL Morris investigates the use of distributed ledger technology in the supply chain.
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Metruck joins Port of Seattle
December 29 - The Port of Seattle, USA, has appointed retired US Coast Guard (USCG) rear admiral, Stephen P. Metruck, as its executive director.
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Liege to invest in cargo capacity
December 29 - Media reports suggest that Belgium's Liege Airport will invest EUR50 million (USD59.95 mn) in new cargo facilities during 2018 to cater to an increasing number of freighter flights.
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Safmarine catches bus shipment
December 28 - Nikhil Logistics has coordinated the delivery of 53 commercial busses from India to the Middle East Gulf region.
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PCN members on the move
December 28 - Fortune International Transport, a member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN), has coordinated a shipment with fellow PCN members, C.H. Robinson Project Logistics and Cuchi Shipping.
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Broekman delivers for MAN
December 27 - Broekman Project Logistics has coordinated the delivery of eight MAN engines, weighing 325-tonnes each, from St. Nazaire, France to Rotterdam.
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Freja acquires Transcargo
December 27 - Freja Transport & Logistics has signed an agreement for the acquisition of transport company Transcargo.
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Stevens tows the line with GE
December 27 - Stevens Towing has delivered a second GE LMS100 gas turbine from South Carolina to Houston.
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Last-minute moves for JSL Global
December 27 - Qatar-based JSL Global has coordinated the delivery of four disassembled gantry cranes from Hamad Port to Essen, Germany.
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Tacoma elects commission officers
December 22 - The Port of Tacoma in the USA has elected Don Meyer as commission president for 2018.
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Altius handles ship unloaders
December 22 - Altius has transported two fully erected ship unloaders from the port of Hamriyah in the UAE, to the port of Aqaba, Jordan.
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Hutchison takes TMA stake
December 22 - Hutchison Ports has acquired a 50 percent shareholding in TMA Logistics.
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ALE loads-out in Russia
December 22 - ALE has completed the load-out of a satellite platform topside, weighing 3,200 tonnes, for the Korchagin oilfield development project in Russia.
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AAPA pleased with final tax bill
The US Congress has passed the final Tax Cuts and Jobs Act legislation, including provisions related to tax-empt bond financing and wind energy production tax credits.
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Corpus Christi increases capacity
December 21 - Port Corpus Christi has approved a contract for the construction of an additional 25 acre (10.1 ha) laydown yard for the storage of wind turbine components and other breakbulk cargo.
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Mammoet lights up Seattle
December 21 - Mammoet has lifted and installed three transformers for Seattle City Light's Denny electrical substation under construction in the USA.
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Panalpina partners with Al Rushaid
December 21 - Panalpina has formed a joint venture with Saudi Arabia's Al Rushaid, combining its services in air and ocean freight, and Customs clearance, as well as warehousing and distribution.
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Dirks re-elected at Niedersachsen
December 21 - Karsten Dirks has been re-elected as ceo of Niedersächsische Hafenvertretung (NHV).
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ALE lifts on the horizon
December 21 - ALE has lifted the second section of a telescopic tower, weighing 260 tonnes, for a self-installing telescopic offshore wind turbine in Gran Canaria.
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Rickmers appoints Merchant Shipping
December 20 - Rickmers-Line, part of the Zeaborn Group, has appointed Merchant Shipping Services in Mumbai as its agent in India, effective January 1, 2018.