Shipping news – Page 91
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NewsToft moves to MSC
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has appointed Søren Toft as its chief executive officer (ceo).
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NewsRhenus-Arkon-Shipinvest to add four Eco-ships
Rhenus-Arkon-Shipinvest has placed an order for four ships that will be deployed in its Eco-Shortsea fleet.
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NewsIscotrans completes TBM delivery
Italian freight forwarder Iscotrans has coordinated the delivery of a tunnel boring machine (TBM) from Italy to Argentina.
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NewsLankhorst Ropes supplies slings to Seaway 7
Lankhorst Ropes has supplied heavy lift slings to Seaway 7 for use on the Dolphin Accommodation Upgrade Project (DAUP) for Shell Trinidad & Tobago.
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NewsHapag-Lloyd names Frese
Hapag-Lloyd has appointed Mark Frese as its chief financial officer (cfo), replacing Nicolás Burr on March 1, 2020.
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NewsG2 Ocean to target new markets with Hamburg office
In response to increasing demand for project cargo services, G2 Ocean is opening an office in Hamburg, Germany.
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NewsCharter rates on an upward trajectory
Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have increased slightly over the last month, according to the latest data from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.
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NewsChanges at the top for Mærsk
Søren Toft has stepped down as chief operating officer (coo) at A.P. Møller – Mærsk, effectively immediately.
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NewsZeamarine names Khanbabi
Namir Khanbabi has joined Zeamarine as its regional director for Asia and Oceania.
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NewsEconomic outlook threatens recovery
The global economic outlook is one of the biggest risks to the recovery of the multipurpose shipping sector, according to maritime consultancy Drewry.
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NewsUnited O7 Asia opens in Malaysia
United Heavy Lift (UHL) and Ocean7 Projects will open a joint office in Malaysia.
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NewsBoskalis reports cautious signs of recovery
In its third-quarter trading update, Royal Boskalis Westminster reports a more positive outlook for the high-end heavy transport market, with a number of long-term transport contracts signed for 2021-2022.
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NewsBIMCO enhances bunker pricing tool
BIMCO members can now monitor the price spread between low-sulphur marine gas oil and high-sulphur fuel oil in 32 different ports around the world.
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NewsHaliade arrives in Boston and produces power in Rotterdam
A 107 m-long wind turbine blade has arrived at the Wind Technology Testing Centre at the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) in Boston.
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NewsDuluth sets wind energy record
The port of Duluth has seen 306,000 freight tons of wind energy components traverse its docks in 2019 – a single-season record for the North American gateway.
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NewsKuok moves to acquire POSH
Kuok Group has made a voluntary, conditional cash offer for all of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares of PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH).
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NewsNeste makes low-sulphur fuel available in Germany
Neste has signed a partnership agreement with Germany’s BMT Bunker und Mineralöltransport regarding the sale and distribution of its low-sulphur fuel, Marine 0.5.
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NewsLast-minute Arctic delivery
Compass Forwarding has delivered a Magni 24.11 telescopic handler and accessories from a factory in Modena, Italy to Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic.
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NewsBIMCO to focus on sale and leaseback transactions
The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) has started developing a new standard term sheet for ship sale and leaseback transactions.
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NewsFehn Ship Management to the rescue
In late October, the crew sailing aboard the multipurpose ship Fehn Lyra rescued a boat carrying eight refugees in the western Mediterranean.