Shipping news – Page 251
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SK Shipping launches heavy and project cargo team
January 13 - SK Shipping, based in Seoul, South Korea, has established a dedicated heavy lift and project cargo team to target ocean and inland transportation of heavy and project cargo for the offshore business.
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Varamar opens in Novorossiysk to boost Black Sea coverage
January 13 - Ukrainian heavy lift shipping agent Varamar Odessa has opened a new office in one of Russia's most important ports while appointing a new manager to head up the office.
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CaytransBBC expands service
January 13 - CaytransBBC, a service managed by Dan-Gulf shipping, is adding a sixth vessel to its fleet, BBC Anglia, which will join the existing fleet that offers regular service between the US Gulf and the North Coast of South America.
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International Chamber of Shipping publishes new flag state table
January 12 - The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has published its latest annual Shipping Industry Flag State Performance Table which can be seen in full here: see www.ics-shipping.org/flag-performance.htm
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Kerssens joins Van Aalst Marine & Offshore's CargoMaxx team
January 12 - Mario Kerssens has joined the CargoMaxx team at Van Aalst Offshore & Marine, as manager business development.
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Grieg Star adds capacity on the Atlantic
January 11 - GRIEG Star Shipping, a leading provider of specialised sea-transportation, has introduced a fifth ship into its North Atlantic service.
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Safmarine names new CEO, launches Android e-shipping application
January 11 - Grant Daly has been appointed as the new Safmarine CEO with effect from February 1, 2012.
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Schenker contracts with Combi Lift for Gorgon
January 10 - Combi Lift has announced a contract with Schenker which will see two of the shipping line's semi-submersible ships being deployed on the Gorgon LNG project in Australia.
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Almajdouie moves world's largest evaporator
January 11 - Almajdouie has moved the world's largest evaporator, and says this was the heaviest load ever moved in the Middle East.
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WWL extends the reach of Orcelle grants
January 10 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) is partnering with Savannah Ocean Exchange as worldwide sponsor to extend the reach of Orcelle grants, giving support to clean-tech entrepreneurs aiming at making shipping and logistics more sustainable.
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GAC opens new office in the Republic of the Congo
January 10 - GAC has opened a new office in Pointe Noire, Republic of Congo.
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SAL Heavy Lift ship gets DP upgrade
January 9 - SAL Heavy Lift has confirmed that its ship, Lone, has completed its upgrade from DP class I to DP Class II.
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Intermarine opens Brazilian office to ramp up service
January 9 - Heavy lift shipping line Intermarine has opened a new office in Sao Paulo, Brazil to oversee all commercial activity in Brazil and the Mercosur Region. Carlos Morino, Intermarine's director of east coast South America (ECSA), will manage the l
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FibreMax claims a first with Huisman-Itrec and Big-Lift
January 6 - Dutch cable manufacturer FibreMax has delivered a complete set of its lightweight aramid fibre stays to Dutch crane manufacturer Huisman-Itrec for a special-purpose 350-tonne fly-jib for the heavy lift mast cranes on shipping line's BigLift's
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FibreMax claims a first with Huisman-Itrec and Big-Lift
January 6 - Dutch cable manufacturer FibreMax has delivered a complete set of its lightweight aramid fibre stays to Dutch crane manufacturer Huisman-Itrec for a special-purpose 350-tonne fly-jib for the heavy lift mast cranes on shipping line's BigLift's
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Duo of project cargo forwarders powers Turkish investment
January 6 - Two project cargo freight forwarders, both members of the Project Cargo Network (PCN), have worked together to move a significant consignment of generating equipment from Finland to Turkey.
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Tight stow for the Jumbo Javelin
January 5 - Jumbo has transported two huge ship-to-shore (STS) Kalmar cranes from Taicang, China to Cartagena, Colombia for Cargotec.
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A sub out of water, thanks to Jumbo
January 4 - A decommissioned submarine that will form a centrepiece of an eco-park in Malaysia has been transported above the waves from France to the country by Jumbo Shipping and its partners.
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Project Cargo Network doubles up in Iran
January 3 - Saadat Sor'At International Transport has become the second official representative of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Iran, writes Charlotte Matheson.
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Skelton Sherborne reports falling machinery shipments into Australia in November
December 31 - In its latest monthly shipping index, Skelton Sherborne reports that machinery import volumes in November decreased by 15 percent to 3,418 units.