All News articles – Page 355

  • UK P&I welcomes a new Starr
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    UK P&I welcomes a new Starr

    2020-01-07T12:05:00Z

    The UK P&I Club has appointed Tom Starr as a senior claims executive. 

  • Kuok moves ahead with POSH acquisition
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    Kuok moves ahead with POSH acquisition

    2020-01-06T16:30:00Z

    PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH) has filed to leave the Singapore Exchange as the Kuok Group moves forward with its takeover.

  • USMCA moves forward
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    USMCA moves forward

    2020-01-06T12:20:00Z

    On December 10, 2019, the USA, Canada and Mexico moved forward with the trilateral trade deal that is set to replace NAFTA, with the accord now in the hands of the US and Canadian legislatures for final approval.

  • WindFloat Atlantic produces energy
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    WindFloat Atlantic produces energy

    2020-01-06T12:15:00Z

    The first platform of the WindFloat Atlantic wind farm has started supplying energy in Portugal having been connected to the grid on December 31.

  • Interocean I prepares for monopile move
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    Interocean I prepares for monopile move

    2020-01-06T12:10:00Z

    During December, Chung Yang Shipping’s heavy transport vessel Interocean I called at the port of Eemshaven for grillage removal in preparation for the transportation of monopiles to Taiwan.

  • Low-sulphur fuel prices rise
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    Low-sulphur fuel prices rise

    2020-01-03T14:00:00Z

    Very-low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) prices had risen to USD710 per metric tonne in Singapore on January 2, 2020, a price increase of 30 percent when compared to December 2, 2019.

  • Lurline gets ready for voyage
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    Lurline gets ready for voyage

    2020-01-03T13:55:00Z

    Hawaii-headquartered Matson’s newest Kanaloa-class con-ro vessel is preparing to embark on its maiden voyage on January 9.

  • Entrec sells Canadian crane assets
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    Entrec sells Canadian crane assets

    2020-01-03T13:55:00Z

    Entrec Corporation has completed the sale of its Canadian crane business and assets to Sterling Crane, part of Marmon Crane Services, a Berkshire Hathaway company.

  • SAAM to assist EDP project
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    SAAM to assist EDP project

    2020-01-02T16:20:00Z

    SAAM Towage will provide three tugs for the Energía del Pacífico (EDP) project at the port of Acajutla in El Salvador.

  • Somers launches ACE 54
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    Somers launches ACE 54

    2020-01-02T13:40:00Z

    Philippe Somers has launched ACE 54 Project Management – a Dubai-headquartered company that will enable niche and medium-sized international project forwarders to participate in African door-to-door tenders.

  • Borealis contract awarded
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    Borealis contract awarded

    2020-01-02T12:50:00Z

    Borealis has contracted Mammoet as its heavy lift and transport partner for the propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant in Kallo, Belgium.

  • Freight Traders supports power plant project
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    Freight Traders supports power plant project

    2020-01-02T12:45:00Z

    Freight Traders has discharged a 130-tonne heat exchanger and three pre-heaters for a power plant project in New Zealand.

  • Dirks re-elected in Niedersachsen
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    Dirks re-elected in Niedersachsen

    2019-12-31T11:50:00Z

    Germany's Lower Saxony Ports Association – Niedersächsische Hafenvertretung (NHV) – has re-elected Karsten Dirks as its ceo.

  • Confidence hits 18-month high
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    Confidence hits 18-month high

    2019-12-31T11:30:00Z

    Confidence in the shipping industry rose to its highest level for 18 months in the last quarter of 2019, according to BDO’s confidence survey.

  • Mann Lines to add Rotterdam call
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    Mann Lines to add Rotterdam call

    2019-12-31T11:25:00Z

    Mann Lines is adding a call at the port of Rotterdam to its regular ro-ro service.

  • Looking back on 2019
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    Looking back on 2019

    2019-12-24T09:25:00Z

    Reporting on the heavy lift and project forwarding sector over the course of 2019 has been a pleasure. Everyone at HLPFI would like to extend their gratitude to those that have continued to support this title in what has proven to be a tumultuous year.

  • Lifting and shifting from India to Nigeria
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    Lifting and shifting from India to Nigeria

    2019-12-24T09:20:00Z

    Mumbai-based transportation, handling and lifting service provider Lift & Shift has moved 26 oversize components from India to Nigeria for a refinery project.

  • Boskalis doubles up
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    Boskalis doubles up

    2019-12-24T09:15:00Z

    Boskalis has secured a pair of contracts, one in El Salvador and a second in its home market of the Netherlands.

  • Mammoet’s reel big move
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    Mammoet’s reel big move

    2019-12-23T12:00:00Z

    Mammoet has transported two cable reels that form part of the Seneca Lake submarine cable replacement project in Romulus, New York.

  • Express delivery
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    Express delivery

    2019-12-23T11:55:00Z

    Express Global Logistics (EXG) has shifted four ammonia converter top sections in India.