Shipping news – Page 187

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    Containership scrapping is below forecast

    2014-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - According to shipping research company, Alphaliner, containership scrapping will barely reach 400,000 teu in 2014, substantially short from the 500,000 teu forecast at the beginning of the year.

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    The Wednesday Wire - December 24th 2014

    2014-12-24T00:00:00Z

    A round-up of HLPFI's top news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding in 2014.

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    ICS reverses stance on ballast water

    2014-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) says it will no longer discourage governments from ratifying the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention, which may bring the order into force sooner than expected.

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    Duluth shipping season winds to a close

    2014-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - This weekend signalled the end of the 2014 shipping season at the Port of Duluth-Superior as the last oceangoing vessel departed from the Great Lakes gateway.

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    The Friday Flyer - December 19th 2014

    2014-12-19T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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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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    Innovations on the double at Antwerp

    2014-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - The Port of Antwerp's Connectivity Platform - an online tool launched last year to provide information about the various possibilities for transport to and from the port - has been expanded and upgraded.

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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    The Friday Flyer - December 12th 2014

    2014-12-12T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Forwarding networks raise anti-corruption awareness

    2014-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - Anti-bribery business association TRACE is partnering with the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) and Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network to bring information and awareness of anti-corruption tools and solutions to project forwarders.

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    ISS appoints Schollaert

    2014-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has added to its senior management team with the appointment of Steve Schollaert as executive vice president for North America.

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    Rig moves out of Albanian mountains

    2014-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - German Albanian Logistics Agency (GALA), part of the EMS-Fehn-Group, is in the process of shipping a drilling rig from Albania to Emden in Germany.

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    Maersk & Hamburg Sud lead Drewry's new carrier reliability rankings

    2014-12-10T00:00:00Z

    December 10 - According to performance rankings published in the new online version of the Carrier Performance Insight published by shipping consultancy Drewry, Maersk Line and Hamburg Sud are ranked as the two most reliable container shipping carriers.

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    SDV establishes Spanish subsidiary

    2014-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - After a partnership of more than 30 years, Bollor

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    Good start for Baltic shuttle

    2014-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - Following a lengthy trial period, the Baltic Cargo Shuttle (BCS) is now fully established.