Shipping news – Page 197

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    Thorco: better times are on the way

    2014-07-21T00:00:00Z

    July 21 - According to a report in ShippngWatch, Thor Stadil, owner of Thornico which is the parent company of Danish shipping group Thorco, believes the tough multipurpose market has come a turning point and better times for the fleet are approaching.

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    Tyne call for WWL

    2014-07-18T00:00:00Z

    July 18 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL), has made its maiden call at the port of Tyne, near Newcastle in the UK, with a shipment from Asia.

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    Sabelatrans puts the pressure on

    2014-07-18T00:00:00Z

    July 18 - Sabelatrans Shipping Global has completed the transport of heavy equipment, including pressure vessels and fasteners, from Sharjah Hamriya, the UAE to Pakistan's Port Qasim.

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    The Friday Flyer - July 18th 2014

    2014-07-18T00:00:00Z

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

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    SOHAR looks to Singapore

    2014-07-17T00:00:00Z

    July 17 - SOHAR Port and Freezone has announced its intention to strengthen economic interests with global shipping powerhouse, Singapore.

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    ISS appoints Schlaepfer

    2014-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has appointed Henrique Schlaepfer as its new managing director in Brazil.

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    Fleet Line achieves ISO certification

    2014-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - Fleet Line Shipping Services (FLS) has achieved global ISO 9001:2008 certification, accredited by UKAS.

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    ICS assists Australian antitrust review

    2014-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has submitted comments, on behalf of the global shipping industry, to a comprehensive competition policy review being conducted by the Australian government.

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    Blue Water and DONG cooperate

    2014-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - DONG Energy has entered into an agreement with Blue Water Shipping to expand the two companies' existing lease agreement in the Port of Esbjerg.

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    GAS brews up

    2014-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - Gulf Agency Services has handled the shipment of equipment for a new brewery processing and utility plant from Germany to Ethiopia.

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    Catty in Qatar

    2014-07-11T00:00:00Z

    July 11 - KG Shipping and Transportation Foreign Trade has moved catamarans and coast guard boats from the Antalya Free Zone Port to the Doha Port onboard a chartered ocean vessel.

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    New semi-sub for Coscol

    2014-07-11T00:00:00Z

    July 11 - Coscol (HK) Investment and Development Co. has signed a contract with Guangzhou Shipyard International Co. for the construction of a new 90,000 dwt semi-submersible vessel.

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    The Friday Flyer - July 11th 2014

    2014-07-11T00:00:00Z

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

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    Lines respond to P3 knock back

    2014-07-10T00:00:00Z

    July 10 - Following the sinking of the P3 alliance by the Chinese authorities last month, Maersk Line and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) have announced a ten-year vessel sharing agreement (VSA) on the Asia-Europe, transatlantic and transpacific trad

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    Speed to Africa service takes off

    2014-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - SDV and Bollor

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    Coscol puts topside down

    2014-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - Cosco Shipping Co.'s (Coscol) semi-submersible vessel XIANG RUI KOU has transported and installed an 18,500-tonne topside.

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    EMS-Fehn-Group takes two

    2014-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - The EMS-Fehn-Group has acquired two additional coasters - Fehn Companion and Fehn Caledonia - which are sister ships to its existing coasters, Catania, Norwind, Norwave and Fehn Courage.

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    Total chooses GAC

    2014-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - Total E&P has appointed GAC South Africa to provide shipping and logistics support for its drilling project off the coast of South Africa, which began in June.

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    ICS suggests ballast water reform

    2014-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) - in co-operation with a coalition of international shipping organisations - has submitted a paper to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) that proposes a means of overcoming the serious implem

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    New open box pool formed

    2014-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - Saga Forest Carriers International and Westfal-Larsen Shipping have joined forces to form a joint shipping pool operation - Saga Welco.