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    GAC studies Northern Sea Route

    2016-04-15T00:00:00Z

    April 15 - GAC Russia has teamed up with the Far East Development Fund to address the challenges faced by international shipping companies transiting the Northern Sea Route (NSR), and to make this transport corridor more attractive to ship and cargo owner

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    Great Yarmouth secures Siemens-Galloper deal

    2016-04-15T00:00:00Z

    April 15 - Siemens has selected Peel Ports Great Yarmouth as the assembly and installation base for the offshore Galloper Wind Farm project.

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    Big year for Philadelphia breakbulk

    2016-04-15T00:00:00Z

    April 15 - The Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA) reported its sixth consecutive year of cargo growth, with breakbulk and ro-ro cargoes increasing significantly.

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    Kässbohrer back 'home'

    2016-04-15T00:00:00Z

    April 15 - 23 years after it ceased operations in the city, Kässbohrer has announced that it is re-establishing its presence in its once home town of Ulm, Germany.

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    Strong start for Antwerp

    2016-04-15T00:00:00Z

    April 15 - Freight traffic at the Port of Antwerp got off to a flying start in 2016, the gateway having handled 53.26 million tonnes of cargoes during the first three months of the year, up 3.9 percent over 2015 levels.

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    PCN round up

    2016-04-14T00:00:00Z

    April 14 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) members from across the globe have been busy executing a wide range of project cargo shipments recently.

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    BNSF handles cable reels

    2016-04-14T00:00:00Z

    April 14 - The Houston Global Project Center (GPC) of BNSF Logistics (BNSFL) has managed the shipment of six cable reels with a total weight of 184,000 lbs (83.46 tonnes) from Europe to a private jetty at the Jensen Beach, FL Power Plant in the USA.

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    Another two years of misery, says Drewry

    2016-04-14T00:00:00Z

    April 14 - Drewry predicts that the multipurpose shipping market is not expected to recover until the end of 2017, when it is anticipated that there will be more bulk demand for Handysize tonnage and therefore more breakbulk cargoes for multipurpose vesse

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    McAndrews to chair AAPA Board

    2016-04-14T00:00:00Z

    April 14 - The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has elected Port of Pascagoula port director Mark McAndrews to serve as the association's chairman of the board for the 2016-17 activity year that begins in late October.

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    McDermott christens DLV 2000

    2016-04-14T00:00:00Z

    April 14 - McDermott International has christened its new derrick lay vessel at a ceremony held at the Keppel Singmarine Shipyard in Singapore.

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    Paine joins Straightpoint

    2016-04-13T00:00:00Z

    April 13 - Straightpoint has named Simon Paine as its new logistics supervisor.

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    Mammoet delivers for Jizan

    2016-04-13T00:00:00Z

    April 13 - Mammoet has helped to develop a bespoke jetty near the site of the Jizan refinery in Saudi Arabia to assist with the delivery of over 100 heavy and out-of-gauge cargoes for the project.

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    Globalink crosses the Caspian

    2016-04-13T00:00:00Z

    April 13 - Kazakhstan headquartered Globalink Logistics Group has coordinated the delivery of out-of-gauge machinery and construction equipment from Yolotan, Turkmenistan to an oilfield site across the Caspian Sea at Atyrau.

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    Omani feeder service will handle project cargoes

    2016-04-13T00:00:00Z

    April 13 - Oman Shipping Company (OSC) is set to launch the first feeder shipping service linking all Omani ports to the United Arab Emirates.

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    BWS funnels into France

    2016-04-13T00:00:00Z

    April 13 - Blue Water Shipping's (BWS) team in Turku, Finland, arranged two part-charters to deliver an exhaust funnel system for the world's largest cruise vessel, currently under construction in France.

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    Alpha moves thruster quartet

    2016-04-13T00:00:00Z

    April 13 - Alpha Maritime Services has coordinated the overland transport of four out-of-gauge thrusters from Trieste, Italy to Sestao in Spain.

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    Alistair opens in DRC

    2016-04-13T00:00:00Z

    April 13 - East African project logistics specialist Alistair Group has enhanced its coverage in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) with the establishment of a new office in Goma.

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    Johnson Arabia adds Terex crane

    2016-04-13T00:00:00Z

    April 13 - Mobile crane hire and lift engineering company, Johnson Arabia LLC has added a Terex AC 350/6 all terrain crane to its fleet of approximately 250 mobile cranes.

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    Dual launch for Manitowoc

    2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

    April 12 - Manitowoc has launched two new Grove all-terrain cranes - the five-axle GMK5150 and GMK5150L - at the bauma exhibition in Munich.

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    Dress rehearsal for Jaxport's ICTF

    2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

    April 12 - In Florida, Jaxport's new Intermodal Container Transfer Facility (ICTF) at Dames Point, ahead of its official opening later this year, will be used to support a high-level military training exercise.