All Ports and terminals articles – Page 135

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    GE to buy LM Wind Power

    2016-10-11T00:00:00Z

    October 11 - Doughty Hanson - a London based private equity company - has agreed to sell its stakes in Danish manufacturer and supplier of wind turbine blades, LM Wind Power, to General Electric (GE) for EUR1.5 billion (USD1.65 billion).

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    ACS gets new investors

    2016-10-11T00:00:00Z

    October 11 - Air Charter Service (ACS) has welcomed its first external investors after Alcuin Capital Partners purchased a minority stake in the UK air charter broker.

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    TPI Megaline loads Octopus

    2016-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - Korean heavy lift shipping company TPI Megaline has selected ABB's predictive Octopus marine software to ensure safe and efficient operations on one of its vessels.

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    Swiber granted judicial management

    2016-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - Swiber Holdings, the Singapore based integrated offshore construction and support services provider for shallow water oil and gas field development, has been placed under judicial management while it reorganises its debt.

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    Modulift assists monopile move

    2016-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - Schmidbauer employed a Modulift spreader beam to help lift 30 monopiles, weighing around 750 tonnes each, at the Port of Cuxhaven in Germany.

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    Williams Shipping aims high

    2016-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - Williams Shipping, an expanding marine and logistics firm based in Southampton, UK, has boosted its cargo handling capabilities with the investment in a powerful reach stacker and the development of a new one-acre cargo handling yard for its

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    ABC ups Boeing fleet

    2016-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - Volga-Dnepr Group has taken delivery of its latest Boeing 747-8 freighter, which will be employed in the fleet of AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC).

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    Felbermayr subsidiaries get new home

    2016-10-07T00:00:00Z

    October 7 - Felbermayr subsidiaries Wimmer Maschinentransporte and Hagn Umwelttechnik have relocated to a new 40,000 sq m site at the Sulzemoos industrial park near Munich, Germany.

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    Drewry releases latest multipurpose report

    2016-10-07T00:00:00Z

    October 7 - According to the latest Multipurpose Shipping Market Review and Forecaster report published by Drewry, "the last three months have been some of the worst the multipurpose and project carrier sector has endured in living memory".

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    Dong Energy plans UK offshore wind hub

    2016-10-07T00:00:00Z

    October 7 - Dong Energy has revealed plans to build a "game-changing" offshore wind operations and maintenance hub in Grimsby, UK.

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    Cosco wins huge Kazakh contract

    2016-10-07T00:00:00Z

    October 7 - China's Cosco Shipping has been awarded a major transportation and logistics contract by a large Kazakhstani oil and gas partnership.

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    Indiana considers new port site

    2016-10-07T00:00:00Z

    October 7 - Indiana Michigan Power has sold its recently retired Tanners Creek coal plant in Lawrenceburg to a brownfield development company that is working with the Ports of Indiana to evaluate the site for use as the state's fourth port.

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    Two up at Terex

    2016-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - Terex Cranes has appointed Frank Schröder as director of product management, all terrain cranes, and Suresh Natarajan as director of product management, rough terrain cranes.

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    Longview claims ship-to-rail first

    2016-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - The Port of Longview claims to be the first port in the USA to have discharged wind turbine blades directly from a vessel onto rail cars.

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    FOX Brasil on the boil

    2016-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - Project logistics provider FOX Brasil has coordinated the door-to-door delivery of a 56-tonne boiler from the USA to Salvador, Brazil.

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    New York Wheel components begin rolling

    2016-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - Mammoet has transported four legs to the USA for the construction of the New York Wheel, which will stand at 192 m tall when complete.

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    Seaonus makes New Orleans appointments

    2016-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - Seaonus has named Bill Burns as director of business development and customer service and Joseph Lala as operations manager at its New Orleans location.

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    MAN gets huge order from H.Essers

    2016-10-05T00:00:00Z

    October 5 - Building on their existing partnership, Belgium's H.Essers has signed up to buy at least another 850 vehicles from MAN Group, spread over a period of three years, from 2017 to 2019 inclusive.

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    Meriaura takes newbuild delivery

    2016-10-05T00:00:00Z

    October 5 - Finnish shipping company Meriaura has received the first of two newbuild VG EcoCoaster vessels from Royal Bodewes in the Netherlands.

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    ALE in transatlantic transformation

    2016-10-05T00:00:00Z

    October 5 - ALE has transported a 249-tonne transformer from Stafford, UK to Gillam in Manitoba, Canada - a distance of almost 6,000 miles (9,656 km).