Shipping news – Page 163

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    MEPL takes on two

    2016-01-22T00:00:00Z

    January 22 - Middle East Project Logistics (MEPL) has handled two challenging project moves from Turkey to Pakistan and China to Oman.

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    Blue Water ceo steps down

    2016-01-22T00:00:00Z

    January 22 - Kim Hedegaard Sørensen has stepped down as ceo and managing director of Blue Water Shipping, with chairman and founder of the company, Kurt Skov, taking on the role temporarily.

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    Iranian JV launched

    2016-01-21T00:00:00Z

    January 21 - Following the easing of trade sanctions imposed on Iran, UK based Seafast Logistics and Iranian logistics provider Seven Seas Tehran have partnered up to create the joint venture, Iran Shipping & Logistics Limited (ISLL).

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    Hansa ups offshore expertise

    2016-01-21T00:00:00Z

    January 21 - Hansa Heavy Lift has appointed Mark Preece as its new senior advisor to help the company grow its presence in the global offshore industry.

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    Blue Water in Houston pipe flight

    2016-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - Blue Water Shipping has transported a 26 m long flexible pipe by air from Denmark to the USA for OneSubsea.

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    Hevold transforms Norway

    2016-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - Hevold Shipping has coordinated the shipment of a 101-tonne transformer to a Norwegian fjord for final delivery to a remote power station.

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    Kuntz back at SAL

    2016-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - SAL Heavy Lift has appointed Jürgen Kuntz as the new head of its Asia desk in Hamburg.

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    MacGregor to give six a lift

    2016-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured a new contract to deliver 12 heavy lift cranes, each with a 450-tonne capacity, to six Ecolift F900 vessels being built at two Chinese shipyards - Hudong and Huangpu Wenchong.

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    PCN duo team up

    2016-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Italy, Fortune International Transport, and fellow PCN member in Oman, Muscat International Shipping & Logistics (MIS), have worked together to ship a large asphalt mixing plant from Italy to Oman.

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    Transimex delivers dam project

    2016-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Transimex has coordinated project logistics operations for the Memve'ele hydroelectric power project in Cameroon.

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    Hanssy appoints Vinia

    2016-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Vinia has been appointed by Hanssy Shipping as its exclusive commercial agent for Spain and Portugal.

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    BigRoll Bering launched

    2016-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - The second of four MC Class vessels under construction for BigRoll Shipping - BigRoll Bering - has been launched at China's Cosco Dalian Shipyard.

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    NYK puts trust in Rotterdam

    2016-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers (NBPC) has decided to use the Port of Rotterdam as its 'port of call' for loading and unloading breakbulk cargo on its Europe-Far East service.

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    AGL propels forward

    2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

    January 12 - Alexander Global Logistics (AGL) has coordinated the transport of a number of vessel propellers from Jebel Ali in the UAE to Wismar, Germany.

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    Martin Bencher on the move

    2016-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - Danish shipping and forwarding group Martin Bencher has relocated its head office into the newly constructed Havnecenter (port centre) in Aarhus, Denmark.

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    London calling for BBC

    2016-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - BBC Chartering has opened a new office in London, UK.

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    Jones steams into Röhlig

    2016-01-08T00:00:00Z

    January 8 - Röhlig Logistics has appointed Richard Jones as senior logistics advisor, to assist the German company in the development of its global multimodal services and project logistics activities.

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    Drewry: Container lines brace for losses in 2016

    2016-01-08T00:00:00Z

    January 8 - The container shipping industry should brace for losses in 2016, according to the latest Container Forecaster report released by global shipping consultancy Drewry, which will have a negative knock-on effect on the heavy lift and multipurpose

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    Thorco opens in Spain

    2016-01-07T00:00:00Z

    January 7 - Thorco Shipping has opened a new office near the centre of Madrid in Spain.

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    LV lugs long load

    2016-01-07T00:00:00Z

    January 7 - LV Shipping has coordinated the transport of one of the world's longest wind turbine blades from the USA to the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult's test facility in Blyth, UK.