Shipping news – Page 191

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    Vessel operating costs set to rise

    2014-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - According to a new survey by international accountant and shipping consultant Moore Stephens, vessel operating costs are expected to rise by 2.9 percent in both 2014 and 2015.

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    IMO: no ban on African travel

    2014-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has declared that there should be no general ban on international travel or trade due to the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa.

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    MI Logistics on the double

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Indonesia, MI Logistic, has handled two complex projects, including the export of transformers and the import of steel components.

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    The Friday Flyer - October 24th 2014

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

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

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    Figure of eight for Cosco

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Cosco Shipping's 28,000 dwt multipurpose heavy lift vessel Da Liang has been delivered to the carrier, and is now in service at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard.

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    Shippers call for clarification on sulphur

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - The Global Shippers' Forum (GSF) is calling for more information regarding the impact of low sulphur fuel, ahead of the implementation of the emission control areas (ECAs) from January 1, 2015.

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    TransOcean completes project double

    2014-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - TransOcean Shipping recently executed two complex project shipments out of Austria.

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    BBC to introduce sulphur surcharge

    2014-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - BBC Chartering plans to introduce a low sulphur surcharge to offset additional costs incurred by switching to cleaner fuels in sulphur emission control areas (ECAs), effective January 1, 2015.

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    ISS returns to Africa's east coast

    2014-10-22T00:00:00Z

    October 22 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has acted as port and discharging agents for Cosco Shipping's vessel Da De, which arrived at the Kenyan port of Mombasa with seven rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes.

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    Indiana's wind recovery

    2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

    October 21 - The Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor has handled its first shipment of windmill blades and towers for more than three years, as cargo traffic picked up on the Great Lakes.

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    First steel cut for BigRoll Bering

    2014-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - The first steel has been cut for BigRoll Shipping's new vessel BigRoll Bering at the COSCO Dalian Shipyard.

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    The Friday Flyer - October 17th 2014

    2014-10-17T00:00:00Z

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

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    Transworld and NAWAH join forces

    2014-10-16T00:00:00Z

    October 16 - Dubai-headquartered Transworld Group and NAWAH have entered into a formal agreement to service Iraq's growing demand for imports, linking their respective shipping, logistics, marine services and port capabilities.

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    Wagenborg signs up with W

    2014-10-16T00:00:00Z

    October 16 - W

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    Mollett in GAC move

    2014-10-15T00:00:00Z

    October 15 - Integrated shipping, logistics and marine services provider GAC UK has appointed Anthony Mollett as business development manager.

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    Delta doubles up

    2014-10-14T00:00:00Z

    October 14 - Delta Maritime recently coordinated a brace of project shipments.

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    Delta doubles up

    2014-10-14T00:00:00Z

    October 14 - Delta Maritime recently coordinated a brace of project shipments.

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    Renewable success for Collett

    2014-10-13T00:00:00Z

    October 13 - Collett & Sons has handled over 324 wind turbine components from its purpose built Grangemouth depot on behalf of Forth Ports.

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    Big chill(er) for MEPL Dubai

    2014-10-13T00:00:00Z

    October 13 - MEPL International (Middle East Project Logistics) has completed a small but challenging project shipment from China to Sohar Port in Oman.

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    The Friday Flyer - October 10, 2014

    2014-10-10T00:00:00Z

    At the Breakbulk Americas event in Houston, Ed Osterwald, a partner at CEG-Europe, gave a fascinating insight into why the oil and gas business is one of the largest - and most poorly understood - industries in the world.