All Shipping articles – Page 139

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    ITIC warns over misread tariffs

    2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

    November 22 - According to the International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC), the misreading of tariffs in shipping documentation is a common cause of costly claims.

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    TRACE extends RightShip partnership

    2016-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - TRACE International has extended its partnership with RightShip - a provider of a comprehensive online maritime safety and environmental risk management system - to support anti-bribery compliance in the maritime industry.

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    Making the most of the downturn

    2016-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - GAC Group president Bengt Ekstrand noted during a recent managers' conference that the company is pushing for greater innovation and flexibility in order to cope with turbulent global markets, and has maintained a solid balance sheet despite

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    GAC adds Indian manager

    2016-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - GAC Shipping (India) has appointed C Krishnakumar as general manager, logistics services for its Chennai office.

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    Hapag-Lloyd ups profit

    2016-11-14T00:00:00Z

    November 14 - Hapag-Lloyd has closed the third quarter of 2016 with a net profit of EUR8.2 million (USD8.7 million), compared with EUR3.2 million (USD3.4 million) in the same period of 2015.

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    GAC wins SHL contract

    2016-11-14T00:00:00Z

    November 14 - GAC UK has been appointed by Seaway Heavy Lifting (SHL) to provide shipping services support for the construction and installation of 84 new turbines as part of a major wind farm expansion project in the UK, which will increase generating ca

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    Two of seven for Wagenborg

    2016-11-11T00:00:00Z

    November 11 - Dutch shipowner and operator Wagenborg has taken delivery of Leuvediep (the second of seven vessels it is obtaining from compatriot shipping company, Feederlines) and renamed the ship, Leuveborg.

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    Proctor up at OMA

    2016-11-11T00:00:00Z

    November 11 - OMA Group has appointed Neale Proctor as sales and commercial director, with immediate effect.

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    GAC Pindar teams up with World Sailing

    2016-11-11T00:00:00Z

    November 11 - GAC Pindar has signed a memorandum of understanding to be the exclusive marine logistics and shipping partner of World Sailing until December 31, 2020.

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    Results down for Wilhelmsen

    2016-11-11T00:00:00Z

    November 11 - Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding (WWH) has reported a decrease in total income and operating profit compared with the previous quarter. During the quarter, the group made significant steps towards restructuring its shipping, logistics and maritime s

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    Revenues decline at Rickmers

    2016-11-11T00:00:00Z

    November 11 - Rickmers Group generated consolidated revenues of EUR373.6 million (USD406.1 million) in the first nine months of 2016 - a 15 percent decline compared with the same period of 2015.

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    Carisbrooke and Nova join forces

    2016-11-11T00:00:00Z

    November 11 - The flurry of consolidation in the shipping industry continues with news that Carisbrooke Shipping and Nova Marine Carriers are combining their commercial short sea bulk activities, with effect from January 1, 2017.

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    Baggio delivers topside modules

    2016-11-11T00:00:00Z

    November 11 - Brazil based Baggio Shipping & Chartering has coordinated the transport of four super heavy lift modules from Thailand to China on board TPI Megaline's heavy transport vessel Mega Caravan.

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    Warriors see Fairplay

    2016-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - Denmark's Fairplay Shipping has completed the return of an important exhibition of China's first Emperor, Qin Shi Huang's Terracotta Warriors to China.

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    Appointments round up

    2016-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - CSX, has promoted Michael Rutherford to vice president, industrial products, to lead all sales and marketing activities for the US railroad company's recently-expanded industrial products portfolio, which includes housing and construction mat

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    ICS hails IMO agreement on CO2

    2016-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - At the UNFCCC Climate Conference (COP 22) in Marrakesh, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) said that the recent International Maritime Organization (IMO) agreement on a CO2 Road Map for shipping is a significant decision giving furth

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    R.H. Shipping relocates

    2016-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - Due to the company's growth, R.H. Shipping is moving its corporate office to a new location in Mexico City.

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    Columbia and Marlow explore merger

    2016-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - Columbia Shipmanagement and Marlow Navigation have confirmed that they are discussing a potential merger or collaboration to extend their cooperation in the maritime training sector.

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    BIMCO: Record containership scrapping

    2016-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - Containership demolition has reached an all-time high, as ships with a combined capacity of 500,000 teu have already been scrapped this year, 4.2 times more than the scrapping activity for the same months in 2015, reports The Baltic and Inter

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    BIFA calls for end to surcharges

    2016-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - The British International Freight Association (BIFA) - the trade association for UK freight forwarding and logistics companies - is repeating the call it made earlier this year for an end to surcharges imposed by shipping lines.