All Shipping articles – Page 161

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    Ship operating costs to rise

    2015-11-23T00:00:00Z

    November 23 - According to the latest Ship Operating Costs Annual Review and Forecast 2015/16 report published by Drewry, the cost of operating cargo ships is forecast to rise over the next two years after falling in 2015.

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    Rickmers-Linie in 'positive turnaround'

    2015-11-20T00:00:00Z

    November 20 - Rickmers Group's heavy lift shipping subsidiary Rickmers-Linie recorded a 6.9 percent year-on-year drop in revenue for the first nine months of 2015, but a positive increase in EBITDA (consolidated operating profit before interest, taxes, de

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    ISS to defend itself against US lawsuit

    2015-11-19T00:00:00Z

    November 19 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) says it will 'vigorously defend its good name' following yesterday's announcement by the US Department of Justice that the US government has joined a lawsuit against the UK-headquartered company and a number

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    Nordana Sea to set sail

    2015-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - Nordana Sea - the third vessel in a series of six ships to be delivered to Symphony Shipping and subsequently chartered out to Nordana - will be launched by the Ferus Smit shipyard in Leer, Germany on December 11, 2015.

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    Ground broken on Crowley terminal

    2015-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - Crowley Puerto Rico Services has broken ground on a USD48.5 million construction project for a new pier at its Isla Grande Terminal in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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    Satellite takes to sky on AN-124

    2015-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has flown the Türksat 4B communications satellite from Japan to the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on board an AN-124 freighter aircraft.

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    Townsville inks Indonesian tie-up

    2015-11-17T00:00:00Z

    November 17 - Australia's Port of Townsville has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indonesia Port Corporation (IPC) to strengthen trade and development opportunities between the respective countries.

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    Freeport ceo to retire

    2015-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - After 40 years in the industry, Port Freeport ceo Glenn Carlson has announced his decision to retire, with effect from March 15, 2016.

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    Europrim relocates gas plant

    2015-11-13T00:00:00Z

    November 13 - Europrim Shipping has completed the shipment of a natural gas processing plant from Malaysia to Tatarstan.

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    Stolberg trial date set

    2015-11-13T00:00:00Z

    November 13 - January 20, 2016 has been set as the date for Niels Stolberg's trial on charges of fraud and financial deception.

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    Manitowoc crawler heads East

    2015-11-13T00:00:00Z

    November 13 - South Korea's Chunjo Construction utilised its 2,300-tonne capacity Manitowoc 31000 crawler crane to construct a petrochemical refinery in Vietnam - the first time Chunjo has used the crane outside its domestic market.

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    AGL motors ahead

    2015-11-13T00:00:00Z

    November 13 - Alexander Global Logistics (AGL) has successfully shipped ten motor graders from Germany to Casablanca, Morocco.

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    BigRoll Barentsz rolled out

    2015-11-12T00:00:00Z

    November 12 - The first of BigRoll Shipping's four MC Class vessels under construction, BigRoll Barentsz, has been launched at China's Cosco Dalian Shipyard.

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    Thunder Bay storms ahead

    2015-11-12T00:00:00Z

    November 12 - As of October 31, year-to-date general cargo shipments at the Port of Thunder Bay were up threefold compared with the Canadian gateway's five-year average.

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    "K" Line targets Middle East

    2015-11-11T00:00:00Z

    November 11 - "K" Line has established a new joint venture with Sharaf Group, K Line Shipping & Logistics LLC (KLSL), in Dubai, UAE.

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    Braemar comes together

    2015-11-11T00:00:00Z

    November 11 - Braemar Adjusting and Braemar SA are relocating their UK head offices to share new premises in London.

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    MB opens in Dubai

    2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

    November 10 - Martin Bencher Group has opened a new office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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    GSS gets TRACE certified

    2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

    November 10 - Global Shipping Services (GSS), a member of the WCA Projects network, has gained certification from anti-bribery and compliance association TRACE International.

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    CP Ships' Ray Miles dies

    2015-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - Raymond R Miles, who during his 43-year international transport career helped steer the course of container shipping as it evolved through its second generation, died on Friday November 6, 2015 after a brief illness. He was 71.

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    New head for OHT

    2015-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - Offshore Heavy Transport (OHT), the Oslo-based heavy shipping company, has named Torgeir Ramstad as chief executive officer.