All Ports and terminals articles – Page 120

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    Ucargo scoops project freight award

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - Ucargo has been presented with the project forwarding award at the British International Freight Association's (BIFA) 2016 Freight Service Awards.

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    Better days lie ahead, says Concargo

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - David Kruyer, founder of Cape Town based Concargo, believes better days lie ahead providing the South African government make the necessary infrastructural investments as soon as possible.

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    Rail vehicle sails to Malaysia

    2017-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - Allfort has shipped a track tamping machine from Yokohama port, Japan to Port Klang, Malaysia.

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    Italians seek uniform haulage rules

    2017-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - Paolo Uggè, head of the Italian road haulage association Conftrasporto, has sent a letter to the Italian transport minister Graziano Delrio asking for clear and precise rules for transport of out-of-gauge (OOG) cargoes on the nation's road ne

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    Petro Sea Logistics invests in all-terrain crane

    2017-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - Petro Sea Logistics, a joint venture between Belgium's Sea-Invest and Ivory Coast's Petroci, has added a Manitowoc Cranes' Grove GMK6400 crane to its fleet.

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    Seaboard Marine upgrades services

    2017-01-17T00:00:00Z

    January 17 - Seaboard Marine is upgrading a number of its services.

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    Thorco Projects and MC-Schiffahrt form shipping pool

    2017-01-17T00:00:00Z

    January 17 - Thorco Projects has teamed up with MC-Schiffahrt to create a new shipping pool, which starts with a fleet of 14 ships - six 10,500 dwt multipurpose vessels from the latter and eight comparable vessels from the former.

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    Industry prepares for widespread consolidation

    2017-01-17T00:00:00Z

    Consolidation was the word on everybody's lips at the Breakbulk Americas 2016 exhibition held from September 26-29 in Houston, USA. Annie Roberts reports from the show.

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    Antwerp finishes 2016 with growth

    2017-01-17T00:00:00Z

    January 17 - The Port of Antwerp handled a total freight volume of 214.06 million tonnes in 2016, up 2.7 percent on the previous year.

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    TPI opens in Lyon

    2017-01-16T00:00:00Z

    January 16 - French forwarding agent, Transport Paris International - Groupe Worms (TPI) has opened a new agency office in Lyon.

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    Schedule change for Streamlines

    2017-01-16T00:00:00Z

    January 16 - From January 18, the European schedule of Streamlines' Blue Stream service will change; calling at Tilbury before Rotterdam.

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    Chipolbrok trio busy in Europe

    2017-01-16T00:00:00Z

    January 16 - Nowowiejski, one of Chipolbrok's newest vessels, has recently made its maiden call at the German ports of Hamburg and Rostock having transported crane parts, machinery and project cargo from US ports.

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    Modulift unveils even bigger beam

    2017-01-16T00:00:00Z

    January 16 - Modulift says that it has manufactured its largest ever spreader beam, which can lift 1,500 tonnes at a span of 20 m, for Netherlands based equipment and service provider to the marine industry, Safe Lifting Europe.

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    Wood Mackenzie predicts upstream growth

    2017-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Wood Mackenzie is forecasting that the investment cycle in the upstream oil and gas industry will show the first signs of growth in 2017 since 2014 and final investment decisions (FIDs) will double, compared with 2016.

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    Rumours fuel OOCL share price rise

    2017-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - The share price of Orient Overseas International (OOIL), the parent company of shipping line Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), has jumped more than 25 percent since the end of 2016, reaching a 52-week high of HKD39.70 (USD5.12) on Wednes

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    Gantry first for Enerpac

    2017-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Enerpac has developed a 450-ton (408-tonne) capacity lift and rotation strand jack gantry, which it claims is the first of its kind to feature a rotating unit, enabling the lift and rotation of large turbine equipment during power plant insta

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    Veolia and Peterson win decommissioning contract

    2017-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - A partnership between Paris-based Veolia and Netherlands-based logistics firm Peterson has been awarded two platform decommissioning contracts for recycling at their facility in Great Yarmouth.

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    Bladt and Blue contract at Lindo

    2017-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Blue Water Shipping has been contracted by Bladt Industries to handle all of the company's heavy load transports at its Lindo site in Denmark.

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    Alibaba and WCA network partner up

    2017-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Global logistics network WCA and global wholesale trading platform, Alibaba.com have concluded a co-operation agreement that will see approved WCA member companies integrated into the Alibaba.com logistics platform for cross-border e-commerce

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    Sarens debuts new jacking system

    2017-01-12T00:00:00Z

    January 12 - Sarens has used its new CS1000 jacking system for the first time to install a 2,000-tonne, 120 m long segment of the new Schierstein Bridge in Germany.