Shipping news – Page 158

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    BigRoll Barentsz delivered

    2016-04-11T00:00:00Z

    April 11 - BigRoll Shipping's first MC Class vessel, BigRoll Barentsz, has been handed over to the company by Cosco Dalian Shipyard.

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    Zeaborn expands fleet to 34

    2016-04-11T00:00:00Z

    April 11 - Further to the news reported by HLPFI last week regarding the company's cooperation with Carisbrooke Shipping, Zeaborn has acquired a majority shareholding in the shipping-related companies of the HC Group.

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    Meriaura carrier gets converted

    2016-04-08T00:00:00Z

    April 8 - Meriaura Group's ship Aura is being returned to the company after being converted back into a multipurpose open-deck heavy cargo carrier from a cable laying vessel.

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    PCN members ramp it up

    2016-04-08T00:00:00Z

    April 8 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Turkey, Element International Forwarding & Logistics, has coordinated the transport of a cryogenic LNG storage tank from Bursa in Turkey to Tehran, Iran.

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    BigLift delivers Yadana part

    2016-04-07T00:00:00Z

    April 7 - BigLift Shipping has transported a wellhead production module from Ulsan, Korea to the Yadana gas field offshore Myanmar for SapuraAcergy.

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    Tchang in at SAL

    2016-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - Mischa Tchang has been named managing director of SAL Singapore.

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    OMA appoints two

    2016-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - Neale Proctor has joined OMA (West Africa) Group as a consultant, while OMA Togo has appointed Desmond Vorster as general manager.

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    Symphony orchestrates in Hamburg

    2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Symphony Shipping has established a new chartering subsidiary in Hamburg, Germany, which will be headed up by owner's representative and chartering director, André Milschus.

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    Atlantic Sail hits the water

    2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Atlantic Container Line (ACL) has taken delivery of the second of its five new G4 con-ro vessels, Atlantic Sail.

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    Carisbrooke in Zeaborn tie-up

    2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - With effect from April 1, Carisbrooke Shipping's fleet of 17 multipurpose vessels - the 12,900 dwt and Vectis type ships - will be commercially managed by Zeaborn Chartering in Bremen, Germany.

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    WWPC to gather in Panama

    2016-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - Members of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) will gather at the Hard Rock Hotel in Panama from April 13-15 for the network's 16th annual membership conference.

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    Delaney up at GAC

    2016-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - Mark Delaney has been appointed managing director of GAC India, following the retirement of Paul Haegeman, who has held the position since 2004.

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    HMM takes step in right direction

    2016-04-01T00:00:00Z

    April 1 - According to reports in the international media, Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) is making progress with plans to rescue the South Korean shipping line from bankruptcy.

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    CMA CGM carries Calypso

    2016-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - CMA CGM's freight forwarding arm, CMA CGM LOG, has coordinated the transport of Jacques Cousteau's legendary oceanographic ship Calypso from France to Turkey.

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    Mammoet inks P-76 contract

    2016-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - Mammoet Brazil has signed a contract with the consortium Techint-Technip (CTTP76) for the lifting of 20 modules onto the hull of the Petrobas P-76 floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel.

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    R&B finds a quicker way

    2016-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - R&B Global Projects has arranged the chartering of a Thorco Shipping vessel to deliver an urgent consignment of factory equipment from Houston, USA to the Netherlands.

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    Bilbao ups project cargo focus

    2016-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - According to Uniport Bilbao, SDW Shipping has begun a new monthly service linking the Spanish port with Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile and Bolivia.

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    Arctic transit cargo slides

    2016-03-30T00:00:00Z

    March 30 - A sharp decline in transit shipping via the Northern Sea Route (NSR) in the past two years indicates a loss of interest from international shippers, suggests Platts.

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    Nordana and Rickmers strengthen ties

    2016-03-30T00:00:00Z

    March 30 - Nordana Project and Chartering has appointed Rickmers-Linie as its agent in China.

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    AAL adds Stewart call

    2016-03-24T00:00:00Z

    March 24 - AAL has added a call at Stewart World Port in British Columbia, Canada to its Pacific service.