Shipping news – Page 216

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    Rickmers-Linie appoints Marmedsa

    2013-10-14T00:00:00Z

    October 14 - Rickmers-Linie, has appointed Marmedsa Noatum Shipping Agency as its sales agent in France.

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    HeavyLift@Sea adds to its portfolio

    2013-10-14T00:00:00Z

    October 14 - Hamburg-headquartered HeavyLift@Sea has added a second vessel design to its portfolio, with the development and creation of the MPV 500 concept, based on the HLV 1600 design concept, which was introduced by the team at the start of this year.

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    Bank on us, say Maritime & Merchant founders

    2013-10-11T00:00:00Z

    October 11 - Bloomberg is reporting that a trio of shipping, offshore and finance professionals based in Norway are planning to set up a new bank to focus on the funding requirements of owners and operators active in the global shipping and offshore indus

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    BWS acquires ACi

    2013-10-11T00:00:00Z

    October 11 - Denmark headquartered Blue Water Shipping (BWS) has strengthened its position in the Nordic transport market following its acquisition of Swedish freight forwarder, ACi Transport & Spedition, based in Malm

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    Bahri scraps Saudi Tabuk

    2013-10-11T00:00:00Z

    October 11 - The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) has sold its general cargo vessel Saudi Tabuk as part of its ongoing fleet replacement programme.

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    GAC-OMA network adds Ivory Coast

    2013-10-11T00:00:00Z

    October 11 - GAC is further strengthening its presence in West Africa with the extension of the GAC-OMA network agreement to include the Ivory Coast, following the country's return to stability in late 2011.

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    The Friday Flyer - October 11th 2013

    2013-10-11T00:00:00Z

    October 11 - The news that a team of shipping, offshore and finance professionals based in Norway are to establish a bank especially structured to satisfy the funding needs of owners and operators active in the shipping and offshore industries worldwide c

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    Information paper on container weighing technologies published

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) has published an information paper on container weighing technologies - a timely resource for the ports industry following the IMO's recent decision on a mandatory worldwide system for verif

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    MACS welcomes latest newbuild

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - The maiden voyage of MACS Maritime Carrier Shipping's Golden Karoo marks the end of a new build programme which has seen the shipping line take ownership of four new ships into its fleet of modern multi purpose container ships in recent month

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    Dockwise to lift Concordia wreck

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - Netherlands headquartered heavy lift shipping line Dockwise has been awarded the contract to load and transport the sunken vessel Concordia, offshore Isola del Giglio in Italy.

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    C.H. Robinson charters AN-124

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - C.H. Robinson Project Logistics chartered an AN-124 freighter aircraft to deliver heavy oilfield equipment from Calgary, Canada to the Middle East.

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    Aaras executes power delivery

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - Pakistan based Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) member Aaras Shipping has completed the part-shipment of four over-dimensional transformers on behalf of UCH Power.

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    ARC adds Freedom to ro-ro fleet

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier LLC (ARC) has enhanced its Atlantic service with addition of the US flag ro-ro vessel Freedom to its fleet, and by adding Galveston, Texas and Veracruz in Mexico to its regular ports of call.

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    New Pakistan member joins PPL

    2013-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - Pakistan based Port Line Shipping & Logistics has become the newest member of the Pacific Power Logistics Network (PPL).

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    Safmarine MPV eyes growth in USA

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Further to our exclusive report in the September/October edition of HLPFI, it was good to see the recently relocated management team of Safmarine MPV flying the flag at the Breakbulk Americas event in New Orleans.

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    Arctic Circle attracts key industry figures

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Industry leaders, key government figures and other significant stakeholders will gather to discuss critical Arctic issues such as climate change, economic development and new shipping lanes at the inaugural Arctic Circle assembly, October 12-1

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    Scandinavian Shipping and Neptumar merge

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Scandinavian Shipping & Logistics AB - owned by Sweden's Greencarrier AB - has merged with Neptumar AB, owned and operated by the German transport group Menzell & D

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    Wagenborg completes complex shipment

    2013-10-07T00:00:00Z

    October 7 - Netherlands headquartered Wagenborg Nedlift recently coordinated the delivery of a 295-tonne transformer to the northern port city of Pite

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    Sarjak names GAC exclusive agent

    2013-10-07T00:00:00Z

    October 7 - Shipping, logistics and marine services provider GAC Sri Lanka has been named the sole authorised agent for multimodal transport operator Sarjak Container Lines Pvt (Ltd). GAC Sri Lanka will handle all of the line's NVOCC activities in the cou

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    HANSA appoints EPS in Scandinavia

    2013-10-04T00:00:00Z

    October 4 - Hamburg, Germany headquartered HANSA HEAVY LIFT has appointed Denmark based Energy Project Shipping ApS (EPS) its exclusive agent in Scandinavia.