All Shipping articles – Page 171

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    Cosco semi-sub loads Arendal Spirit

    2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

    June 2 - Cosco Shipping's semi-submersible vessel Xiang Yun Kou has loaded what it claims is the first semi-submersible floating accommodation unit in the world in Shanghai for shipment to Brazil.

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    Blue Water set to power Panama

    2015-06-01T00:00:00Z

    June 1 - Blue Water Shipping has signed a contract with Semco Maritime for the provision of warehouse and transport solutions in connection with the construction of a new power plant in Panama.

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    Rickmers to become stock corporation

    2015-06-01T00:00:00Z

    June 1 - Rickmers Holding, parent company of the Rickmers Group, is to become a stock corporation, with the new corporate form expected to take place by the end of June.

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    Progress made on ISO anti-bribery standard

    2015-06-01T00:00:00Z

    June 1 - The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) anti-bribery standard in development is making progress and is expected to be finalised by the end of 2016, says the organisation.

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    The Friday Flyer - May 29th 2015

    2015-05-29T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    WWPC member duo join forces

    2015-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - Members of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC), Portlog International and Steder Group, have jointly managed the transportation of pipes and dredging equipment from Mexico to Nigeria.

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    First for Bahri in Rotterdam

    2015-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia's (Bahri) ro-ro vessel Bahri Jazan has docked at the SCA Logistics terminal in the port of Rotterdam and taken onboard 200 trucks destined for the Middle East.

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    Micanti gets backing for Thorn-D antifouling

    2015-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - Dutch maritime technology company Micanti has closed an investment round with independent investment company Pindustry to finance the global roll-out of its proprietary antifouling technology, Thorn-D.

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    Crew safe after Purple Beach fire

    2015-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - On the evening of May 25 smoke was detected in the cargo hold of the multipurpose vessel Purple Beach, which is operated by Hamburg-headquartered MACS Maritime Carrier Shipping.

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    S5 to acquire Jardine Shipping

    2015-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - S5 North Europe has reached an agreement to purchase 100 percent of the shares in Jardine Shipping Services from Jardine Pacific - a member of the Jardine Matheson Group.

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    First of a kind for Russia

    2015-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - Nicolas has designed, manufactured and delivered a bespoke self-propelled heavy transporter - the Multiwheeler - for Russian Gas Turbines (RGT).

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    Korean specialist joins UTC

    2015-05-22T00:00:00Z

    May 22 - UTC Overseas has appointed Lloyd (Woo Sung) Bae as director of sales and operations for the company's Korea desk.

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    Ro-ro growth at Tulsa Port

    2015-05-22T00:00:00Z

    May 22 - The Tulsa Port of Catoosa in Oklahoma witnessed an increase in shipping activity across its low water wharf and ro-ro facility in April.

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    The Friday Flyer - May 22nd 2015

    2015-05-22T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    PPG enjoys Spanish hospitality

    2015-05-21T00:00:00Z

    May 21 - The Project Professionals Group (PPG) enjoyed a successful eighth annual conference in Las Palmas, Canary Islands from May 13-15, with the support of local network member for Spain, Stier ShipAgency.

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    ARRC proves commitment to Antwerp

    2015-05-21T00:00:00Z

    May 21 - Atlantic Ro-Ro Carriers' (ARRC) multipurpose vessel Baltic Mercur II has made its first voyage from Russia to the US Gulf via the port of Antwerp.

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    Rhenus enters Africa

    2015-05-20T00:00:00Z

    May 20 - Rhenus Logistics has set up a new branch in the Moroccan city of Tangier - the first office the company has established in Africa.

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    Antwerp gives green ship discount

    2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

    May 19 - Effective June 1, the port of Antwerp will grant a discount to seagoing vessels that use alternative technology to reduce emissions of particulates.

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    Blue Water runs rig through river (video)

    2015-05-18T00:00:00Z

    May 18 - Blue Water Shipping has completed the transport of the jack-up rig, Mercury EDC II, from the UAE's Hamriyah shipyard to the Caspian Sea.

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    WWPC raises the bar in Spain

    2015-05-15T00:00:00Z

    May 15 - The Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) has raised a record USD40,000 for Infania during its charity auction at the network's 15th annual conference in Fuengirola, Spain.