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    NBPC ceo takes on port role

    2016-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - Current president and ceo of NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers (NBPC), Masamichi Morooka, has been appointed president of the newly launched Yokohama Kawasaki International Port Corporation.

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    Greenshields bags BIFA award

    2016-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - Greenshields Cowie & Co triumphed in the project forwarding category of the British International Freight Association (BIFA) Freight Service Awards.

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    AAPA concerns despite cargo growth

    2016-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - According to a report by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, seaports in the USA are seeing a steady rise in waterborne cargo volumes with 2014 tonnage figures showing a 3.1 percent increase over 2013 totals.

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    Grove goes to GMVykon

    2016-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - Mexico based equipment rental specialist GMVykon has taken delivery of a 400-tonne capacity Grove GMK6400 all-terrain crane, which will be used to support the maintenance of oil and steel production facilities in the country.

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    Pacific Forum in Polynesian merger

    2016-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - Polynesian Shipping Line (PSL), which is owned by Neptune Pacific Line, has concluded an agreement to merge with Pacific Forum Line (PFL) with effect from January 31, 2016.

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    CMA CGM inks Iranian deal

    2016-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - According to reports in the international media, France's CMA CGM has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL).

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    Buss to close Hamburg terminal

    2016-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - Buss Port Logistics is to cease operation of its Buss Hansa Terminal (BHT) in Hamburg at the end of 2016.

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    Antonov denies liquidation rumours

    2016-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - Antonov has denied reports in the international media suggesting that Antonov State Company has gone into liquidation.

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    Indiana-Jeffersonville steels ahead

    2016-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - The Port of Indiana-Jeffersonville handled 16 percent more cargo in 2015 compared with the previous year, driven mostly by large volumes of steel and agriculture products.

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    PCN members power ahead

    2016-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in the Netherlands, Ryano Logistics, has coordinated a shipment of power plant equipment to Zambia; while PCN member in Pakistan, Aaras Shipping Agencies, has discharged various project cargoes from t

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    Venice loads for Iran

    2016-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - A giant boiler, manufactured by Simic in Italy, has been loaded on board a ro-ro vessel at the Port of Venice for shipment to Iran.

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    Straightpoint pins down McLaughlin

    2016-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - McLaughlin Hoist & Crane has incorporated a Straightpoint load pin into a low headroom lifting beam application at a facility that machines components from metal bar.

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    New director for Rotterdam

    2016-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - The Port of Rotterdam Authority has appointed Yvonne van der Laan as director of process industry and bulk goods.

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    Incotec delivers to Tianwan

    2016-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - Incotec Cargo has coordinated the shipment of 16 items of equipment, including a 323-tonne reactor vessel, from Russia to China on board the SAL Heavy Lift vessel Trina.

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    DP World chief retires

    2016-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - Mohammed Sharaf has retired as DP World's group ceo to pursue other opportunities.

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    Mammoet heats up in Caribbean

    2016-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - Mammoet has begun working on the construction of the Punta Catalina thermal electric power plant on the southwest side of the Dominican Republic.

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    Qatar adds three to network

    2016-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - Effective Mach 2016, Qatar Airways Cargo will launch three new freighter routes to Budapest, Prague and Ho Chi Minh City.

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    RUD launches new load ring

    2016-01-27T00:00:00Z

    January 27 - RUD has unveiled its new ICE-LBG-SR super rotating load ring, with innovative double ball bearing technology.

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    NaviSite selected for ESDAL

    2016-01-27T00:00:00Z

    January 27 - Engineering solutions provider Costain has selected NaviSite hybrid cloud hosting services to support the roll-out of its complex Electronic Service Delivery for Abnormal Loads (ESDAL) application for Highways England in the UK.

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    Volga-Dnepr appoints three

    2016-01-27T00:00:00Z

    January 27 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has appointed Axel Kaldschmidt as global director, aerospace industry; Fayçal Boumerkhoufa as global director, oil and gas industry; and Colon Miller as global director, humanitarian, government and defence programmes.