All Shipping articles – Page 137

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    Recovery in sight says Drewry

    2017-01-04T00:00:00Z

    January 4 - According to the latest Multipurpose Shipping Market Review and Forecaster report, published by Drewry, the multipurpose shipping market will see the first signs of recovery by the end of 2017.

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    Hansa Heavy Lift breaks ice on NSR

    2017-01-04T00:00:00Z

    January 4 - Hansa Heavy Lift claims to have transported, for the first time, ship-to-shore (STS) cranes via the Northern Sea Route (NSR).

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    IRISL boosts European liner service

    2017-01-04T00:00:00Z

    January 4 - Islamic Republic of Iran shipping lines (IRISL) has chartered two additional vessels for its breakbulk service between Antwerp and the Middle East.

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    Gearbulk-Grieg venture named

    2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

    January 3 - Gearbulk and Grieg Star have confirmed that their new joint venture company will be named G2 Ocean.

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    Dutch ship management venture created

    2016-12-28T00:00:00Z

    December 28 - Thorco Shipping Holland has reached an agreement with Navigia and Feederlines to join forces in a new technical ship management venture, which will represent four brands: Thorco Projects, Navigia, Feederlines and Peak.

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    SOL opens new ro-ro route

    2016-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - Swedish Orient Line (SOL) is beginning a new ro-ro service between Ventpils (Latvia), Zeebrugge (Belgium) and Tilbury (UK) from the end of January 2017.

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    M&M Bank opens doors

    2016-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - Maritime & Merchant Bank (M&M) - a Norwegian headquartered specialist bank for the shipping and offshore sector - has officially opened for business.

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    Shipping confidence hits 15-month high

    2016-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - Shipping confidence improved for the third successive quarter in the three months ending November 16, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from international accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens.

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    Steely move for Blue Water

    2016-12-20T00:00:00Z

    December 20 - Blue Water Shipping's terminal crew transported two steel structures weighing 99 tonnes and 65.5 tonnes respectively at the Port of Esbjerg.

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    Shipping fears over new bank rules

    2016-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - According to a report in Reuters, bankers have suggested that the global shipping industry will hit a credit crunch if proposed new bank capital rules are implemented in a sector already weighed down by toxic debt.

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    Weiss-Röhlig venture dissolved

    2016-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Gebrüder Weiss and Röhlig have confirmed that their joint venture Weiss-Röhlig will be phased out in 2017, with both companies expressing their desire to operate in the market under their respective brand names.

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    Pangea appoints Atouani

    2016-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Mohamed Atouani has joined Pangea Shipping Group as commercial manager.

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    Master Voss moves tanks

    2016-12-14T00:00:00Z

    December 14 - India's Master Voss International Projects has relocated four spherical LPG tanks, salvaged from a ship being scrapped at the Alang ship breaking yard in India to an offshore anchorage near Ghogha port, where fabrication work could take plac

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    BigRoll Baffin delivered

    2016-12-14T00:00:00Z

    December 14 - According to China's Cosco Shipyard, the heavy-duty module carrier BigRoll Baffin has been delivered to Dutch operator BigRoll Shipping.

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    Gaylin opens in South Korea

    2016-12-13T00:00:00Z

    December 13 - Gaylin - the Singapore headquartered supplier of lifting, rigging and marine equipment - has opened a new facility in Busan, South Korea.

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    Biggest lift for AV Dawson

    2016-12-12T00:00:00Z

    December 12 - The transportation and export of a refinery substation built at AV Dawson's North Sea Supply Base in Middlesbrough, UK, marks the site's biggest lift of the year.

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    Best powers ahead in Poland

    2016-12-12T00:00:00Z

    December 12 - Best Logistics, part of the Felbermayr group of companies, has coordinated the delivery of a Siemens generator stator from Mülheim, Germany to the Jaworzno power plant site in Poland via the Oder river.

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    Xin Guang Hua delivered

    2016-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - The recently rebranded Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers Co has taken delivery of China's newest and largest semi-submersible heavy lift ship, Xin Guang Hua.

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    Woo's who for Hansa in Asia

    2016-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - Henry Woo is to head up the Asia-Pacific (APAC) division at Hansa Heavy Lift, taking over from Joerg Roehl, who is moving back to Europe and taking an advisory role with the shipping company.

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    Transformer moves with Cosmatos

    2016-12-08T00:00:00Z

    December 8 - Cosmatos Shipping Services has delivered a transformer along with 150,000 cu m of auxiliary equipment from Istanbul, Turkey, to Syros in Greece.