All Ports and terminals articles – Page 237

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    SC&RA critiques interchange design

    2015-05-29T00:00:00Z

    May 29 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has published a white paper detailing how poorly designed intersections adversely affect the shipment of oversize and overweight cargoes in the USA.

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    Panalpina makes Egyptian buy

    2015-05-29T00:00:00Z

    May 29 - Panalpina is to acquire its long-standing Egyptian agent, Afifi - a family-owned company specialising in freight forwarding, Customs clearance and logistics.

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    Ritchie Bros appoints new cfo

    2015-05-29T00:00:00Z

    May 29 - Ritchie Bros has appointed Sharon Driscoll as its new chief financial officer, effective July 6, 2015.

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    Palfinger adds Malaysian dealer

    2015-05-29T00:00:00Z

    May 29 - Salzburg-based Palfinger has appointed Asia Group Sdn Bhd - a Singapore-based crane rental company with operations in Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Myanmar - as its new distributor for Malaysia.

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    Able looks to decommissioning market

    2015-05-29T00:00:00Z

    May 29 - Able UK has been awarded the contract for the disposal of four offshore structures from the Shell-operated Brent field, which is located northeast of the Shetland Islands.

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    The Friday Flyer - May 29th 2015

    2015-05-29T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    WWPC member duo join forces

    2015-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - Members of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC), Portlog International and Steder Group, have jointly managed the transportation of pipes and dredging equipment from Mexico to Nigeria.

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    Competitors club together in crane quartet delivery

    2015-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - The last of four new super post-Panamax wharf cranes for the Port of Houston's Barbours Cut Container Terminal have been offloaded from ZPMC's semi-submersible vessel Zhen Hua 13 after a 73-day journey from South Korea.

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    First for Bahri in Rotterdam

    2015-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia's (Bahri) ro-ro vessel Bahri Jazan has docked at the SCA Logistics terminal in the port of Rotterdam and taken onboard 200 trucks destined for the Middle East.

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    Micanti gets backing for Thorn-D antifouling

    2015-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - Dutch maritime technology company Micanti has closed an investment round with independent investment company Pindustry to finance the global roll-out of its proprietary antifouling technology, Thorn-D.

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    Crew safe after Purple Beach fire

    2015-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - On the evening of May 25 smoke was detected in the cargo hold of the multipurpose vessel Purple Beach, which is operated by Hamburg-headquartered MACS Maritime Carrier Shipping.

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    SDV wins UK aerospace contract

    2015-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group has selected SDV to provide domestic and international logistics services in the UK, based on a three-year contract beginning May 1, 2015.

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    ADP appoints new ceo

    2015-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - Effective August 1, Nils Skeby will join Associated Danish Ports (ADP) as its new chief executive officer.

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    ACS responds to Nepalese tragedy

    2015-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - Following the devastating earthquake that struck Nepal on April 25, Air Charter Service (ACS) has completed over 50 charter flights into and out of Kathmandu transporting relief goods as well as search and rescue teams.

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    S5 to acquire Jardine Shipping

    2015-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - S5 North Europe has reached an agreement to purchase 100 percent of the shares in Jardine Shipping Services from Jardine Pacific - a member of the Jardine Matheson Group.

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    Gruber gets in the frame

    2015-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - Intertransport Gruber has coordinated the shipment of an 84.9-tonne stator frame from Ohio in the USA to Linz, Austria.

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    First of a kind for Russia

    2015-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - Nicolas has designed, manufactured and delivered a bespoke self-propelled heavy transporter - the Multiwheeler - for Russian Gas Turbines (RGT).

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    Vanguard in power project duo

    2015-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - Vanguard was contracted to provide the warehousing, transportation and installation of heavy equipment for the Dedisa and Avon open-cycle gas turbine peaking power plants in South Africa.

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    Duluth port project gets underway

    2015-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - The Twin Ports maritime community will gather today, May 27, to officially break ground on a USD17.7 million intermodal project at the Port of Duluth.

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    Dunkerque proves environmental commitment

    2015-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - Dunkerque Port has been granted a local authority decree on protected species, which authorises the development of the Dunkerque Logistique International Sud (DLI-Sud) logistics park in the Loon-Plage district of the French gateway.