All News articles – Page 653

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    CP boss faces battle

    2016-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - Canadian Pacific Railway ceo Hunter Harrison is facing an uphill battle to convince CSX - not just Norfolk Southern - of the merits of a merger.

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    WWPC duo conquer Andes

    2016-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - Member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) in France, B & B International, has worked together with fellow WWPC member, Solot Peru, to ship a ropeway from France and Italy to the South American nation.

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    Algeria calls for Detra

    2016-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - German company Schiffahrts-Kontor Detra has launched a new liner service - Detra Mediterranean Shipping (DMS) - between Europe and Algeria, which will accept breakbulk, steel, project and heavy lift cargoes.

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    Kaleido winds up Mexican project

    2016-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - Kaleido has completed a project to transport components for 43 wind turbines from China, Vietnam and Spain to the Mexican Port of Altamira for installation at a wind farm site in Jalisco.

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    Intermarine trio undergoes retrofit

    2016-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - Carbon War Room (CWR) has joined forces with shipowner Hammonia Reederei and operator Intermarine to retrofit three sister vessels - Industrial Ruby, Industrial Royal, and Industrial Revolution - with efficiency technologies, intended to produc

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    ALE bridges Canadian gap

    2016-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - ALE has completed the skidding, moving and lifting of a 1,000-tonne main arch as part of the Walterdale Bridge replacement project in Edmonton, Canada.

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    Air charter broker signs exclusive deal

    2016-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering and RUS Aviation have signed an exclusive cargo sales agreement, which aims to provide clients with airfreight solutions from Hong Kong to the Middle East and surrounding markets.

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    AAL and Peter Döhle line up

    2016-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - AAL and Peter Döhle (PD) have launched a new joint semi-liner service connecting Asia, the Middle East and Europe.

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    Hansa rides the waves

    2016-03-09T00:00:00Z

    March 9 - Hansa Heavy Lift has shipped a BioPower Systems (BPS) pilot unit and retrieval rig, weighing a total of 698 tonnes, for a new wave power plant from Vũng Tàu, Vietnam to Australia on board HHL Fremantle.

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    M&M in German reshuffle

    2016-03-09T00:00:00Z

    March 9 - Militzer & Münch has restructured its German operations to bring M&M Militzer & Münch, M&M air sea cargo and M&M Militzer & Münch Deutsche Holding under one managerial unit.

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    GW expands in Kazakhstan

    2016-03-09T00:00:00Z

    March 9 - Gebrüder Weiss has acquired the subsidiary branches of freight forwarding company Brockmüller in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

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    UOL partner raises columns

    2016-03-09T00:00:00Z

    March 9 - United Ocean Lines' (UOL) agent and network partner in the UAE, Carriers Mercantile and Marine, has shipped four 41.4-tonne columns from Mumbai, India to the UAE for the Fujairah crude oil refinery project.

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    Chipolbrok loads for Qatar

    2016-03-09T00:00:00Z

    March 9 - Four gas turbines and generators are being loaded on the heavy lift ship Wladyslaw Orkan, which is owned by Chinese-Polish Joint Stock Shipping Company (Chipolbrok), at the Broekman Breakbulk Terminal in Rotterdam.

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    Boskalis weathers the storm

    2016-03-09T00:00:00Z

    March 9 - While the company's revenue rose 2.3 percent year-on-year in 2015, Royal Boskalis Westminster achieved a net profit of EUR440 million (USD482 million), compared with EUR490 million (USD537 million) in 2014.

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    Boom Lock report released

    2016-03-09T00:00:00Z

    March 9 - BVG Associates has released a report analysing the effects of increasing the wind speed limit for wind turbine component lifts, based on using High Wind's Boom Lock tool.

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    DHL meets 2015 forecast

    2016-03-09T00:00:00Z

    March 9 - Deutsche Post DHL Group posted a consolidated EBIT for 2015 of EUR2.41 billion (USD2.64 billion), which was in line with its forecast.

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    Etchart leaves Manitowoc

    2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

    March 8 - Eric Etchart has retired from Manitowoc after 33 years with the company, most recently serving as senior vice president, business development at the group.

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    NileDutch upgrades Far East trade

    2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

    March 8 - NileDutch has increased the frequency of its Far East - West Africa service to weekly, and added three new ports of call at Chiwan (China), Port Klang (Malaysia) and Cape Town (South Africa).

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    Freja executive steps down

    2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

    March 8 - Jesper E. Petersen, group chief commercial officer and vice president of Freja Transport and Logistics, has decided to step down from his role after 18 years at the company.

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    Europatrans in long crawl

    2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

    March 8 - Europatrans - part of EMS-Fehn-Group - has coordinated the delivery of a 360-tonne Terex CC28000 crawler crane from Finland to Norway via Denmark.