Shipping news – Page 221

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    Delmas creates African projects desk

    2013-08-08T00:00:00Z

    August 8 - Le Havre, France headquartered shipping company Delmas has set up a specialist Projects Desk focusing on providing extra-large, out-of-gauge, breakbulk and project cargo services.

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    FSG launches con-ro for Oceanex

    2013-08-08T00:00:00Z

    August 8 - The Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) shipyard in Germany has confirmed that work on the 210 m long con-ro ferry Oceanex Connaigra for Canadian shipping firm Oceanex, which commenced in October 2012 is on schedule, with delivery expected

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    Tanks and bullets for Jumbo Jubilee

    2013-08-07T00:00:00Z

    August 7 - Netherlands headquartered heavy lift shipping line Jumbo has transported three over-dimensional storage bullets and three heavy storage tanks from Ortona, Italy to Coatzacoalcos in Mexico.

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    Ocean carriers get asset light

    2013-08-06T00:00:00Z

    August 6 - Ocean carriers are increasingly resorting to leasing and chartering to acquire vessels and container equipment, says maritime research agency Drewry, which is resulting in opportunities for new players to enter the market.

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    STX chief resigns

    2013-08-06T00:00:00Z

    August 6 - The chief executive of STX Pan Ocean Co, Duk Soo Kang has resigned.

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    Sunshine ships hydro power gear

    2013-08-06T00:00:00Z

    August 6 - Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) member representing China, Guangzhou Sunshine International Logistics Co., Ltd, has managed the shipment of heavy hydroelectric power equipment between China and Turkey.

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    Charleston sees breakbulk surge

    2013-08-06T00:00:00Z

    August 7 - The Port of Charleston's Union Pier Terminal, located in South Carolina, USA has seen breakbulk cargo tonnage surge driven primarily by increases in steel shipments.

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    WSS takes steps in Myanmar

    2013-08-05T00:00:00Z

    August 5 - Maritime services provider Wilhelmsen Ships Services (WSS) has established its first office in Myanmar as part of its global expansion programme.

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    Trading in STX Group shares halted

    2013-08-02T00:00:00Z

    August 2 - According to a report on the Bloomberg,website, shares of STX Pan Ocean, the South Korean shipping line that is currently under court receivership, and its affiliates were halted for trading in Seoul after stock prices doubled in the past eight

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    2013-08-01T00:00:00Z

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    Ballast water regulations imminent

    2013-07-31T00:00:00Z

    July 31 - Shipowners will soon be forced to address new and expensive regulations to deal with ballast water, says the UK P&I Club

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    Say Hi to BigLift's Happy Sky

    2013-07-30T00:00:00Z

    July 30 - BigLift Shipping's latest addition to its fleet, Happy Sky, is now on its maiden commercial voyage from Shanghai in China to Cape Lambert, Australia carrying three large modules weighing 935 tonnes, 818 tonnes and 777 tonnes, which will be insta

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    New shipping manager at Anglo Pacific

    2013-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - London, UK headquartered freight forwarder Anglo Pacific has named Charlie Robinson its new shipping manager.

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    Another four multipurpose newbuilds for Cosco

    2013-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - Cosco Shipping has confirmed that its Hong Kong subsidiary has placed an order for four multipurpose vessels with Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (NACKS).

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    V. Alexander completes Indian shipment

    2013-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network member representing Germany, V. Alexander International Logistics, recently shipped over-dimensional cases containing machinery from Germany to India.

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    The Friday Flyer - July 26th 2013

    2013-07-26T00:00:00Z

    This week Cosco Shipping confirmed that its Hong Kong subsidiary has placed an order for a further four multipurpose vessels with Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co.

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    Bahri acquires third newbuild

    2013-07-25T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) has received its newbuild 26,000 dwt general cargo vessel, Bahri Tabuk.

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    CJ Korea chooses Amarcon's OCTOPUS

    2013-07-25T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - Netherlands headquartered Amarcon - a member of the ABB Group - has received an order for two OCTOPUS-Onboard motion monitoring systems from CJ Korea Express.

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    SFS joins XLP

    2013-07-24T00:00:00Z

    July 24 - Non-exclusive network of independent project forwarders and project charterer, XLProjects (XLP), has welcomed Seoul, South Korea based SFS Global Logistics to its ranks.

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    2013-07-24T00:00:00Z

    July 24 - The Power Logistics Asia 2013 exhibition and conference, which will be hosted in Singapore, September 30-31, 2013, will feature Per Th