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    SAL: 'Toughen up' in 2016

    2015-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - Hamburg headquartered shipping line, SAL Heavy Lift, said 2015 turned out to be a tough year. Despite completing a raft of technical projects, the tumbling oil price led to a steep downturn in the global offshore industry.

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    Volga-Dnepr in Antarctic airdrop

    2015-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has completed its first ever airdrop by parachuting 208 barrels of fuel from one of its IL-76TD-90VD freighter aircraft onto a remote airfield in the Antarctic.

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    Rhenus delivers supersized Christmas

    2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Rhenus helped to cheer up the good folk of Bangor, Northern Ireland by planting a giant Christmas bauble in the town square.

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    Aqualis finance chief moves on

    2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Christian Opsahl has resigned as chief financial officer of energy consultancy firm Aqualis to pursue interests outside the company.

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    Six missing after tanker collision

    2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Denmark headquartered Thorco Shipping confirmed that its multipurpose vessel, Thorco Cloud, sank following a collision with a Stolt Tanker vessel.

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    Tradelossa on the boil

    2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Tradelossa has transported an 850-tonne boiler from the Mexican Port of Altamira to a waiting barge, ready for shipment to the USA.

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    Water damage still a problem

    2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - According to the UK P&I Club's risk assessor David Nichol, members continue to experience high value cargo damage relating to the ingress of water into the cargo holds of vessels.

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    Westlink tracks mining move

    2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Westlink Logistics has completed the initial shipment of 120 rail wagons out of a total consignment of 562 wagons from China to Pilbara, Western Australia for a large mining company.

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    Doll lands Algerian deal

    2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - German trailer manufacturer Doll has secured a contract for the production of vehicles for Algerian state enterprise ENGOA (Entreprise Nationale des Grands Ouvrages d'Art).

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    Airlines overturn price-fixing fines

    2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - The General Court of the European Union has upheld an appeal by 11 airlines against a EUR790 million (USD864 million) fine, originally imposed in 2010 for air cargo price-fixing between 1999 and 2006.

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    Swire links China to Pacific

    2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Effective January 1, 2016, Swire Shipping is enhancing its Bali Hai service from North Asia to the South Pacific.

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    Record SPMT run for Mammoet

    2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - A recent transport project saw Mammoet move 16 heavy items over 247 km for the Egyptian Refinery Company - the longest route that the company has ever moved out of gauge cargoes by SPMT (self-propelled modular transporter).

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    UHL strengthens network

    2015-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Effective January 1, 2016, United Heavy Lift (UHL) has agreed a strategic and exclusive cooperation with Poland based EuroAfrica Shipping Lines (ESL).

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    Peel Ports in at Great Yarmouth

    2015-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Peel Ports Group has completed the acquisition of Great Yarmouth Port Company Limited (GYPC) from International Port Holdings for an undisclosed sum.

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    The Freight Co boils over

    2015-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - The Freight Co has coordinated the transport of a boiler from its manufacturing plant in Thailand's Chachoengsao province to the Port of Sri Racha in Chonburi.

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    Blue Water puts turbines to test

    2015-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Blue Water Shipping has coordinated the transport of four wind turbines to the Danish turbine test centre in Osterild.

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    JSL pipes up in Qatar

    2015-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Recently appointed member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for Qatar, JSL Global, has coordinated the shipment of oil and gas pipes from China to Doha.

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    Cargolux agreement finally reached

    2015-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Following repeated meetings over the last 24 hours, Cargolux says that an 'amicable agreement' has been achieved between all concerned parties on the new collective work agreement (CWA) for staff of the freighter airline.

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    Universal bridges gap in tandem lift

    2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Universal Cranes has used a 450-tonne capacity Grove GMK7450 all-terrain crane and a 275-tonne capacity Manitowoc M-250T lattice boom truck crane to install a new bridge over Duck Creek in New South Wales, Australia.

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    OIA opens in Milan

    2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - OIA Global has opened its first Italian branch office in Milan.