All Ports and terminals articles – Page 169

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    Autoclave rises in Wilhelmshaven

    2016-04-28T00:00:00Z

    April 28 - Nine oversize autoclave components have been loaded on board MSC Hamburg at Eurogate Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven for shipment to Shanghai.

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    Strong 2015 for ACS

    2016-04-28T00:00:00Z

    April 28 - Air Charter Service (ACS) posted a 10 percent year-on-year increase in turnover in its 2015 financial year at USD480 million; and a 28 percent increase in gross profit to USD60.2 million.

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    Kassbohrer exec joins ESTA management

    2016-04-27T00:00:00Z

    April 27 - Kassbohrer's board member for business development, İffet Türken, has been elected as the vice president of ESTA's transport section.

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    New Orleans chief to retire

    2016-04-27T00:00:00Z

    April 27 - Port of New Orleans president and ceo, Gary LaGrange, will retire from the US gateway at the end of April 2017.

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    TTS avoids diversions in diverter move

    2016-04-27T00:00:00Z

    April 27 - UAE based heavy lift and transport specialist TTS International has assisted with the loading and transport of three 100-tonne diverter units within Jebel Ali Free Zone for the Mirfa independent water and power plant (IWPP) in Abu Dhabi.

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    Vanguard ready for power in Africa

    2016-04-27T00:00:00Z

    April 27 - Constrained power supply holds back economic growth in Africa, but capacity is steadily being built to feed this electricity-hungry region.

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    Flying start for ABC

    2016-04-27T00:00:00Z

    April 27 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) carried over 132,000 tonnes of cargoes across its international route network in the first three months of 2016 - a 27 percent year-on-year increase and a quarterly record for the Russia headquartered carrier.

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    JAS joins forces with Necotrans

    2016-04-26T00:00:00Z

    April 26 - JAS Worldwide and Necotrans Holding have formed a global alliance providing freight forwarding and logistics services.

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    Dundee development gets under way

    2016-04-26T00:00:00Z

    April 26 - Site survey works are under way at the Port of Dundee for the proposed new GBP10 million (USD14.6 million) quayside development.

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    Modulift in dockside lift design

    2016-04-26T00:00:00Z

    April 26 - Modulift has supplied a customised below-the-hook solution to marine engineering specialist MAATS Tech for help in lifting an 85-tonne load from the dockside onto a vessel at Hyundai Heavy Industries' shipyard on Mipo Bay in Ulsan, South Korea.

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    GAC promotes two

    2016-04-25T00:00:00Z

    April 25 - GAC has appointed Hakan Wester as its new group vice president - strategy and planning, and named Mikael Leijonberg as the group's new chief financial officer.

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    Scaldis to lift Flinter ship

    2016-04-25T00:00:00Z

    April 25 - Dutch shipowner Flinter has signed a contract with a consortium, headed by Scaldis and including DEME, Jan de Nul and Herbosch-Kiere, to remove the wreck of its vessel Flinterstar, which sank in the North Sea following a collision last October.

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    Indiana welcomes first ship of season

    2016-04-25T00:00:00Z

    April 25 - The Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor opened its 2016 international shipping season with the arrival of the bulk carrier, Lubie, which brought steel cargo to the US port from Ijmuiden, the Netherlands.

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    UECC in Auto Eco launch

    2016-04-25T00:00:00Z

    April 25 - The first of two new pure car and truck carriers (PCTC) for United European Car Carriers (UECC) has been launched at the NACKS shipyard in Nantong, China.

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    Trailers make South African debut

    2016-04-25T00:00:00Z

    April 25 - ALE's latest range of widening trailers in South Africa are being used for their first job, which involves the transport of eight tugboats from a warehouse to a floating dock in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal.

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    German companies add to fleets

    2016-04-25T00:00:00Z

    April 25 - In Germany, Zimmermann Autokrane, Riga Mainz, Scholpp and Regel have all recently invested in new cranes for their respective fleets.

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    OMA in management buy-out

    2016-04-22T00:00:00Z

    April 22 - OMA Group's managing director, Gary Miller, and his co-directors, Carine Noukpo and Sam Edmund, have completed a management buy-out of the company from its founder, Captain R.A.M. Jones.

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    Bore is more for Spliethoff

    2016-04-22T00:00:00Z

    April 22 - Rettig Group is divesting its ro-ro shipping company Bore to Dutch shipping company Spliethoff Bevrachtingskantoor with all the activities of the Bore business transferring to Spliethoff, including the shipping line's employees; fleet of nine r

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    Weyerhaeuser removal contract awarded

    2016-04-22T00:00:00Z

    April 22 - The Port of Everett commission has awarded Nickel Brothers with a contract to relocate the historic Weyerhaeuser building from its current location at the US gateway to the port's new Boxcar Park.

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    European groups seek uniform approach on container weighing

    2016-04-22T00:00:00Z

    April 22 - A collective appeal has been made to national authorities by European shippers, freight forwarders, port authorities and terminal operators for a coordinated implementation of the International Maritime Organization's SOLAS convention, which re