All News articles – Page 546

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    Metro Ports gains Great Lakes base

    2017-06-22T00:00:00Z

    June 22 - The Ports of Indiana has named Metro Ports as the bulk terminal operator at the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor as of July 1, managing the loading and unloading of shipments for port tenants and outside companies shipping bulk cargoes, including pr

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    Emil Egger takes a Liebherr

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - Emil Egger, a transport and heavy haulage contractor based in Sankt Gallen, Switzerland has taken delivery of a Liebherr LR11000 crawler crane.

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    Terex boosts the boom

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - Terex Cranes has launched an upgraded Boom Booster kit for the Demag CC 3800-1 crawler cranes, extending the reach of the crane to a maximum system length of 183 m (600 ft).

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    Combi Lift awarded Gazprom project

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - The Linde Group has contracted Combi Lift as its logistics partner for the oversized and heavy lift cargo for the Gazprom Amur gas processing plant project in Russia.

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    UAL launches Latin America service

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - Universal Americas Lines, a newly introduced brand within the Universal Africa Lines (UAL) Alliance, has announced a service to Latin America and the Caribbean, departing from the US Gulf with the first sailing scheduled for mid July.

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    ALE helps salvage Sewol ferry

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - ALE has completed the load-in of the 17,000-tonne Sewol ferry, as part of the salvage operation in the East China Sea.

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    AD Ports lines up Fujairah development

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - Abu Dhabi Ports and the Port of Fujairah, UAE have signed a 35-year concession agreement, granting the former exclusive rights to develop port infrastructure and manage its operations.

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    European ports head for strike action

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - The International Dockworkers Council (IDC) has called for a Europe-wide port stoppage in support of the conflict faced by Spanish dockers and in opposition to the "ultra-liberal" policies of of the European Commission (EC).

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    Tacoma names Vandenberg

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - The Port of Tacoma, USA has appointed Jane Vandenberg as director of engineering.

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    Straightpoint names Euro-Lift

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Straightpoint has named Euro-Lift as a distributor in Russia.

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    Volga-Dnepr delivers for Siemens

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Volga-Dnepr has transported a 57-tonne Siemens generator rotor to Kuwait onboard one of its AN-124-100 freighters.

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    Cut and dried shipment for Röhlig Spain

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Röhlig Spain, the Spanish sister company of Röhlig Projects, has handled the shipment of a rotary drying machine drum from Spain to Australia, working on behalf of Spain's Rocalor, which supplies direct heated rotary dryers for drying different

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    DB Schenker coasts to Burullus

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - DB Schenker is working with Mammoet to manage the transportation of 100,000 tons (90,718.5 tonnes) with 400,000 cu m of freight to Burullus, Egypt for a gas-fired power station with equipment supplied by Siemens.

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    More interest in Lockheed's airships

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Paris, France-based Hybrid Air Freighters (HAF) has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to purchase up to 12 of Lockheed Martin's Hybrid Airships, at a total value of approximately USD500 million.

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    HLPFI - May/June 2017 - now available!

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    HLPFI's May/June 2017 digital edition is now available to view and is packed full of useful information. Click here to see more.

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    Vroon responds to negative media

    2017-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - Family-owned Dutch shipping group Vroon has responded to negative articles published in the Dutch media concerning its financial state.

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    Perfect storm looms

    2017-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - Shipping losses continue to decline but a perfect storm of regulation, cost saving and cyber security looms, says Allianz Global Corporate & Speciality's (AGCS) fifth annual safety and shipping review 2017.

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    RPM deploys Lidar

    2017-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - REG Power Management (RPM) will utilise ZephIR Lidar systems to achieve the highest levels of safety within its wind farm construction projects.

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    EMS taps into Balkan success

    2017-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - EMS-Fehn-Group has transported 135,000 tons (122,470 tonnes) of pipes and bends over a 15-month period for the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project in Albania.

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    Marine Projects adds floating crane

    2017-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - To enhance its flexibility and production capabilities, Poland's Marine Projects has purchased a self-propelled sheerleg-type floating crane from the Dutch company Tenwolde Transport & Repair and renamed it Conrad Consul.