All Ports and terminals articles – Page 273

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    Gefco adds 'High & Heavy' business

    2014-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Gefco has won additional business for its 'High & Heavy' product, landing a contract with France's Vinci Construction Grands Projets (VCGP), part of construction and public works giant, Vinci, to handle all transport and Customs clearance se

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    Boskalis and Kotug merge towing activities

    2014-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Royal Boskalis Westminster (Boskalis) and Kotug International have signed a memorandum of understanding to merge their European harbour towage operations.

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    The Wednesday Wire - December 17th 2014

    2014-12-17T00:00:00Z

    Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Milwaukee sees record year for steel

    2014-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Workers at the Port of Milwaukee are busy unloading the final shipment of steel for 2014, culminating in one of the gateway's busiest seasons for steel in recent decades.

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    NBR in mega monopile move

    2014-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Steelwind Nordenham has safely transported a 1,000 tonne monopile foundation using four NBR C250 heavy-duty trailers, developed by Switzerland headquartered NBR Offshore Logistics.

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    Universal Transport doubles up

    2014-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Germany headquartered Universal Transport recently executed a brace of project shipments: the delivery of an out-of-gauge turbine from Muelheim an der Ruhr to Taiwan; and the domestic transport of a 48.9 m column.

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    Final gate crosses Panama Canal

    2014-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - The final gate for the new locks of the Panama Canal expansion project has been transported through the canal for installation on its Pacific side.

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    Poultry processor to buy Pan Ocean?

    2014-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - According to South Korea's Yonhap News Agency, a consortium led by poultry processor Harim has submitted a bid for carrier Pan Ocean, which has been priced at around USD968 million.

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    Fantastic four for BigRoll

    2014-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - China's Cosco Dalian Shipyard has been contracted by BigRoll Shipping to build two more MC class module carriers, bringing the total number of vessels under construction to four.

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    New African expert at ISS

    2014-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has appointed Peter Nielsen as vice president, Africa.

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    PowerBoom debut for LR 11000

    2014-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Liebherr's PowerBoom has been used for the first time on its 1,000-tonne capacity LR 11000 crawler crane during the installation of a 220-tonne machine room on a wind turbine tower in northern Germany.

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    TTS on the move

    2014-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Transport Technics & Services International (TTS) has relocated its Dubai headquarters and can now be found at Dubai Silicon Oasis, SIT Tower, 21st floor, Office no. 2112, Dubai, UAE.

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    Liebherr opens in Peru

    2014-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Liebherr has celebrated the inauguration of its new office in Lima City, Peru, which will provide services to customers of its mobile crane and mining divisions.

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    Blue Water in the frame

    2014-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Blue Water Shipping has handled the logistics of 11 large components for a jacking frame currently being installed on an offshore production platform in the South Arne oilfield, off the west coast of Esbjerg.

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    Fleet Line steels ahead

    2014-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Fleet Line Shipping has coordinated the transport of 1,200 tonnes of steel plates from Ukraine to Iraq.

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    DYT supports shark studies

    2014-12-12T00:00:00Z

    December 12 - DYT Yacht Transport's semi-submersible vessel Yacht Express has shipped the 126 ft (38.4 m) research vessel Ocearch from Port Everglades to Brisbane in Australia.

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    CTU Code takes leap forward, says FIATA

    2014-12-12T00:00:00Z

    December 12 - The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) has welcomed steps taken by international trade associations to bring about the full adoption of the CTU Code.

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    Pacific Basin sells towage business

    2014-12-12T00:00:00Z

    December 12 - Pacific Basin Shipping has sold PB Towage Australia to Smit Lamnalco, a 50-percent owned associate of Royal Boskalis Westminster.

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    ALE on the right track in Vietnam

    2014-12-12T00:00:00Z

    December 12 - ALE has almost reached the halfway point in a major transportation project to move what are claimed to be the longest and heaviest bridge girders in Vietnamese history.

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    Final nail for Manston Airport?

    2014-12-12T00:00:00Z

    December 12 - Manston Airport on the south coast of the UK looks set to close for good after Thanet district councilors voted against pursuing a compulsory purchase order for the gateway.