All Shipping articles – Page 125

  • News

    Venice handles the heat

    2017-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Fagioli and Tecnoservice have transported four 130-ton (118-tonne) heat exchangers from the Interporto di Rovigo to the Transped terminal at the Port of Venice, Italy along the Canal Bianco river, for onward shipment to Kuwait.

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    SAL comes ashore

    2017-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Citing the challenging offshore market conditions and reductions in projects worldwide, SAL Heavy Lift has announced the closure of its offshore business unit, SAL Offshore.

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    Africaborg sold and re-delivered

    2017-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Royal Wagenborg has announced that the 17,300 dwt multipurpose vessel Africaborg has been sold and delivered to new owners, meaning the Dutch shipping line will no longer charter the vessel.

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    New projects network launched

    2017-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - The International Freight Logistics Network (IFLN), a global organisation of freight forwarders and logistics companies, has launched the IFLN Global Projects network, specialising in project freight forwarding.

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    FLS completes girder move

    2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

    September 12 - Fleet Line Shipping (FLS) has transported four crane girders, each measuring 35 m x 2.95 m x 3.5 m and weighing 45 tons (40.8 tonnes) from Abu Dhabi, UAE to Baku, Azerbaijan.

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    Blue Water names new boss

    2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

    September 12 - Danish transport and logistics group, Blue Water Shipping, has appointed Søren Nørgaard Thomsen as its new chief executive officer (ceo), replacing the company's founder and current ceo Kurt Skov, who will soon return to his role as executi

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    OOIL takeover approved

    2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

    September 12 - Cosco Shipping Holdings and Shanghai International Port Group's (SIPG) acquisition of Orient Overseas International (OOIL) has been approved by Chinese regulators.

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    Vogel moves into SAL Heavy Lift

    2017-09-11T00:00:00Z

    September 11 - Kai-Stefan Vogel has been appointed sales/chartering manager of SAL Heavy Lift, following Harren & Partner's acquisition of SAL earlier this year.

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    Fairplay Shipping delivers in Germany

    2017-09-07T00:00:00Z

    September 7 - Danish Project Cargo Network (PCN) member, Fairplay Shipping recently oversaw the movement of four out-of-gauge (OOG) CO2 production units by truck from Denmark to Bremen, Germany, before being shipped to Algiers, Algeria.

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    Contracts roll in for Dockwise

    2017-09-07T00:00:00Z

    September 7 - Dockwise, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Royal Boskalis Westminster, has been awarded a number of marine transport contracts, with a combined contract value of approximately USD50 million.

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    Classification society focusses on digitalisation

    2017-09-07T00:00:00Z

    September 7 - Knut Orbeck-Nilssen, the new chairman of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS), has outlined a series of initiatives, which prioritise modernisation, transparency and digitalisation.

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    Swire Shipping ups Townsville transits

    2017-09-06T00:00:00Z

    September 6 - Swire Shipping has upgraded its North Asia Express (NEX) service between the Port of Townsville, Australia and Asia.

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    Call to arms on ballast water deadline

    2017-09-06T00:00:00Z

    September 6 - Two days before the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention enters into force, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) chairman is calling on all parties to ensure successful implementation.

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    Cargo owners advised to adapt contract strategy

    2017-09-06T00:00:00Z

    September 6 - International transport and logistics executives using container shipping are facing the biggest shift in their ocean provider base for 20 years and must adapt their procurement and contract strategy, says ocean freight procurement consultan

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    Blue Water assists Tahkoluoto

    2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

    September 5 - Blue Water Shipping has recently completed the onshore logistics for the 42 MW Tahkoluoto offshore wind farm project, on behalf of wind power producer Suomen Hyötytuuli Oy.

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    ALE keeps busy in Spain

    2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

    ALE has performed the weighing, transportation and load-out of five spars, weighing 3,585 tonnes each, at the Fene Shipyard in Ferrol, Spain for Statoil's Hywind floating wind farm project.

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    RTGs cruise coast to coast

    2017-09-01T00:00:00Z

    September 1 - AAL has transported six rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTG), weighing up to 190 tonnes each, from Lazaro Cardenas on the Mexican west coast to Veracruz on its east coast.

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    Samskip gets green light

    2017-08-30T00:00:00Z

    August 30 - The Norwegian competition authority has approved Samskip's acquisition of Nor Lines.

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    ALE and COSCO team up

    2017-08-30T00:00:00Z

    August 30 - ALE has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with COSCO Shipping Project Logistics.

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    Ocean 7 Projects names Poulsen

    2017-08-30T00:00:00Z

    August 30 - Ocean 7 Projects has appointed Singapore-based Poulsen Shipping Asia as its representative for Southeast Asia, the Far East, Australia and New Zealand.