Shipping news – Page 152

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    NYK ship makes Jaxport call

    2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

    July 12 - NYK's new ro-ro vessel Iris Leader has arrived at Jaxport's Blount Island Marine Terminal, marking its first ever port call in the USA.

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    WWPC names Overseas Logistica

    2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

    July 12 - The Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) has appointed Overseas Logistica as its exclusive member in Brazil.

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    LaGrange named on DOT committee

    2016-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - The US Department of Transportation Maritime Administration has appointed Port of New Orleans president and ceo, Gary LaGrange, to its maritime transportation system national advisory committee.

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    White Rock job for Blue Water

    2016-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - Blue Water Shipping is beginning the delivery of 70 Goldwind G121 wind turbines for the White Rock wind farm in Australia.

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    EMS hails shortsea shipping

    2016-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - EMS-Fehn-Group managing director Manfred Müller has said that shortsea shipping has a “bright future”, agreeing that it is not only able to relieve road and rail from ever-increasing transport volumes but is also the best choice when it comes to

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    Commission ends container antitrust case

    2016-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - The European Commission has concluded its investigation into antitrust pricing allegations against 14 container shipping companies.

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    Krüger lands in Hamburg

    2016-07-06T00:00:00Z

    July 6 - Annette Krüger has joined the communications team at Port of Hamburg Marketing (HHM), succeeding Sabine Zilski.

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    Damen on the double

    2016-07-06T00:00:00Z

    July 6 - Silverburn Shipping Group has taken delivery of two Damen Stan Pontoon 8916 ICE vessels.

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    Cosco changes newbuild order

    2016-07-05T00:00:00Z

    July 5 - Cosco Shipping has confirmed that it has ordered three 36,000 dwt ice-class multipurpose vessels and four 28,000 dwt heavy lift ships, which will replace its original order for seven heavy lift ships.

  • News

    Rhenus establishes UAE operation

    2016-07-05T00:00:00Z

    July 5 - The Rhenus Group has set up its own organisation in the UAE, operating as Rhenus Logistics Gulf DWC.

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    ISS named Neptune Lines agent

    2016-07-05T00:00:00Z

    July 5 - Neptune Lines has appointed Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) as agent for its new Middle East Gulf short sea service in Kuwait, Iraq and Qatar.

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    Haropa welcomes PIL

    2016-07-05T00:00:00Z

    July 5 - Pacific International Lines (PIL) has introduced a weekly service from Haropa's Port of Le Havre in France to the South Pacific region.

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    PCN members keep busy

    2016-07-05T00:00:00Z

    July 5 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in the UAE, Syon Logistics, has shipped an oversize boiler and its associated parts to Jebel Ali, for final delivery by road to a factory in Abu Dhabi.

  • Container weighing regulation takes effect
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    Container weighing regulation takes effect

    2016-07-01T00:00:00Z

    A new regulation requiring the gross mass of a container to be verified before it is loaded onto a ship enters into force today, July 1.

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    Ti report predicts 'further consolidation'

    2016-07-01T00:00:00Z

    July 1 - Transport Intelligence's (Ti) new Global Freight Forwarding 2016 report suggests that while the market is estimated to have contracted by 1.6 percent in 2015, forwarders' revenues were not hit as hard as you might think.

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    Northern UK ports join forces

    2016-07-01T00:00:00Z

    July 1 - PD Ports has signed an agreement with other major ports across the north of the UK, forming a collaboration to ensure its unified voice is heard by government to improve freight and transport links across the region.

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    FLS stuffs into boxes

    2016-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - Fleet Line Shipping (FLS) has coordinated the delivery of a 2,500 cu m consignment of gas turbine generators from the UAE to Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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    Sparber turns the heat up

    2016-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - Sparber Group has coordinated the delivery of a 3,000 cu m consignment of heat exchangers from Spain's Bilbao Port to Ashdod in Israel.

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    AAL delivers huge crane consignment

    2016-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - AAL has completed the transport of the first ten of 20 automated stacking cranes (ASC) in several shipments from Shanghai to Melbourne, for final delivery to Victoria International Container Terminal.

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    Hapag board approves UASC merger

    2016-06-29T00:00:00Z

    June 29 - Hapag-Lloyd's supervisory board has approved the merger of the German container line with United Arab Shipping Company (UASC).