All News articles – Page 556

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    Geodis eyes super-heavy and power projects

    2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - In what has been a successful year for Geodis' Industrial Projects division, Igor Muniz, Industrial Projects director Europe, said the investments being made at the company would provide a solid foundation for future growth.

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    Chapman raises stake in Magma

    2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has increased its stake in UK-based Magma Aviation to a majority shareholding of 75 percent to help support the latter's long-term growth plans.

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    Carriers sign MoU

    2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - Emirates SkyCargo and Cargolux Airlines have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for a strategic operational partnership in air cargo transportation.

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    WWL is shipshape in Bristol

    2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - To support increased cargo flows from the UK, Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has added the Port of Bristol as a regular call on its Europe to the US West Coast service.

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    Modulift makes right bedroom moves

    2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - Two pioneers in modular concepts of different kinds combined to install bedrooms at the citizenM Tower of London Hotel, in the UK.

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    SC&R appoints officers

    2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - During its annual conference in Arizona, USA the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) appointed officers to its SC&R Foundation - its non-profit organisation promoting research projects, scholarships, grants, and education in the hea

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    GAC is virtuous for Paragon Offshore

    2017-05-08T00:00:00Z

    May 8 - GAC Abu Dhabi has completed the preparation, construction and relocation of a logistics base dedicated to supporting Paragon Offshore's operations.

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    Van der Merwe heads up OMA Group

    2017-05-08T00:00:00Z

    May 8 - OMA Group has appointed Gerrit van der Merwe as managing director, with immediate effect.

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    Michielsens orders a Demag

    2017-05-08T00:00:00Z

    May 8 - Belgium-based crane rental, transport and industrial assembly company Michielsens has ordered a 700-tonne capacity Demag AC 700-9 all terrain crane.

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    IAPH appoints Verhoeven

    2017-05-08T00:00:00Z

    May 8 - The International Association of Ports and Habors (IAPH) has appointed Patrick Verhoeven as the IAPH managing director - policy and strategy.

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    Maxim eyes up Coast acquisition

    2017-05-08T00:00:00Z

    May 8 - Maxim Crane Works and Essex Rental Corp have entered into a stock purchase agreement, in which Maxim will acquire Coast Crane Company, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Essex.

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    Cathay Pacific to lease two B747s

    2017-05-08T00:00:00Z

    May 8 - Cathay Pacific Cargo has reached agreement with Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAWW), to wet-lease two Boeing 747-8 freighters from May 2017 to support its airfreight operations.

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    Corrigan in at Logistec Stevedoring

    2017-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - Logistec has appointed Rodney Corrigan as executive vice president, operations of Logistec Stevedoring.

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    Chinese engineers connect the tubes

    2017-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - Chinese engineers have installed a 6,000-tonne section of a 55 km bridge linking Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macao, China.

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    Intermarine plays the Trumpy card

    2017-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - Intermarine has announced the expansion of its monthly liner service from the Mediterranean to the Americas with the appointment of Hugo Trumpy as exclusive commercial agent in Italy for this trade lane.

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    BBC Chartering boosts westbound capacity

    2017-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - BBC Chartering plans to increase the capacity of its services between the Mediterranean and North America.

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    Blue Water Shipping aids Tahkoluoto transport

    2017-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - The Tahkoluoto offshore wind farm in Finland is being constructed with the help of Blue Water Shipping's machinery and special equipment.

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    OL eyes project growth with Orion acquisition

    2017-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - OL International has acquired Orion Marine - a project steamship agent specialising in delivering project, oversized and hazardous cargo.

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    Broshuis introduces PL2

    2017-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - Broshuis has introduced a pendle axle system, named PL2, permitting the transportation of 12 tons (10.8 tonnes) per axle line.

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    OOCL on the up

    2017-05-04T00:00:00Z

    May 4 - Orient Overseas Container Lines (OOCL) has reported that for the first quarter of 2017, total volumes were up 7 percent from the same period last year, reaching 1.47 million teu, compared to 1.37 million teu.