Shipping news – Page 129

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    Logwin buys into SCI

    2017-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - Logistics company Logwin has taken a one-third stake in the Auckland, New Zealand-based freight forwarder Supply Chain International (SCI).

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    Yusen board agrees to NYK takeover

    2017-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - Shipping line Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) is set to take over its third-party logistics affiliate, Yusen Logistics.

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    SAL Engineering launched

    2017-11-01T00:00:00Z

    November 1 - Germany-based shipping group Harren & Partner (H+P) has established SAL Engineering, a sister company to SAL Heavy Lift, which will provide specialised engineering services across its fleet, as well as to external customers.

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    Jumbo deals direct in Canada

    2017-10-30T00:00:00Z

    October 30 - Jumbo Maritime has ended its exclusive agency agreement with Project Transport & Trading (PTT) in Canada.

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    Wagenborg comes out of its shell

    2017-10-30T00:00:00Z

    October 30 - Wagenborg Shipping Sweden, part of the Royal Wagenborg group, has transported a mining shell from the Port of Terneuzen, the Netherlands to Haraholmen, Sweden.

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    Operating costs set to rise

    2017-10-26T00:00:00Z

    Vessel operating costs are expected to rise in both 2017 and 2018, according to the latest survey by international account and shipping consultant Moore Stephens.

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    PCN members on the move

    2017-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - First Global Logistics, member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN), has transported 16 out-of-gauge (OOG) units from Cairo, Egypt to Alger port in Algeria on behalf of Pimco Heavy Industries.

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    Birsterminal ticks the box

    2017-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - Effective November 7, 2017, Martin Ticks will take on the role of ceo of Birsfelden, Switzerland-based Birsterminal.

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    Clipper sells 16

    2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - The Danish Clipper Group has confirmed the sale of 16 ships, including its last four 17,500 dwt multipurpose carriers, as part of a financial restructuring agreement.

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    Hapag-Lloyd adds capital

    2017-10-18T00:00:00Z

    October 18 - Hapag-Lloyd has successfully completed an increase to its capital base as most of its shareholders exercised their subscription rights granted after the completion of the merger with United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) and purchased 11.7 mill

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    Jumbo and BBC establish Global Project Alliance

    2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - Jumbo Maritime and BBC Chartering have agreed to an exclusive strategic cooperation - the Global Project Alliance - effective immediately.

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    Multipurpose recovery in sight says Drewry

    2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - The multipurpose shipping fleet could be greeted with a rising market share and recovery in freight rates in 2018, according to Drewry's latest Multipurpose Shipping Market Review and Forecaster report.

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    Shipments fit for a king

    2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - Associated British Port's (ABP) Port of King's Lynn in Norfolk, UK has welcomed two cargo deliveries to support the construction of the Palm Paper combined-cycle gas turbine power station.

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    BigRoll rolls on

    2017-10-16T00:00:00Z

    October 16 - BigRoll Shipping, the joint venture between RollDock Shipping and BigLift Shipping, will continue to operate as part of the Roll Group following BigLift Shipping's announcement that it will end its cooperation effective January 1, 2018.

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    Rickmers and RZ get certified

    2017-10-16T00:00:00Z

    October 16 - RZ Carrier and Rickmers-Line, both companies within the Zeaborn Group, have successfully undergone the certification process for their integrated management system for quality, health and safety, and environment (QHSE) according to the latest

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    Cosco adds to semi-sub fleet

    2017-10-12T00:00:00Z

    October 12 - Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers has acquired the semi-submersible heavy lift vessel Xia Zhi Yuan 6 for RMB200 million (USD30.4 million) via an auction arranged by Ningbo Maritime Court.

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    Cosco delivers Appomattox hull

    2017-10-11T00:00:00Z

    October 11 - After nearly four years of working together with Shell Offshore Inc (Shell) in preparation for the sail away from Geoje, South Korea, Cosco Shipping Specialized Carrier's semi-submersible ship, Xin Guang Hua has safely delivered Shell's 40,33

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    BigLift exits BigRoll Shipping

    2017-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - Four years after the partnership started, BigLift Shipping has announced that it will end its cooperation with Rolldock Shipping in the joint venture BigRoll Shipping, effective January 1, 2018.

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    Yamal LNG comes ashore

    2017-10-04T00:00:00Z

    October 4 - Mammoet has offloaded the last modules of the first of three liquefaction trains being developed at the Yamal LNG facility on the Yamal peninsular in Russia.

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    AAL appoints CPC in Japan

    2017-10-04T00:00:00Z

    October 4 - AAL Japan has appointed CPC Consolidated Pool Carriers Asia, part of the COLI Group, as its commercial agent in the country.