All Shipping articles – Page 206

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    Buoy oh buoy, Blue Water

    2013-12-19T00:00:00Z

    December 19 - The Brazilian division of Blue Water Shipping has completed the discharge, heavy lift and storage of two 860-tonne mooring buoys on behalf of the Netherlands headquartered Bluewater Energy Services BV.

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    Star turn for RollDock

    2013-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - Dutch shipping line, RollDock BV, has taken delivery of RollDock Star - the latest of four prototype newbuildings - from Flensburger-Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG).

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    Rickmers-Linie carries coldboxes

    2013-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - Rickmers-Linie and KOG Transport have worked together to transport two 359-tonne coldboxes from Bremen, Germany to Jubail in Saudi Arabia.

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    Mississippi freight flows again

    2013-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - According to reports in the international media, the Mississippi River has reopened to commercial barge traffic near the Port of St Louis after a 36-hour closure; a number of barges were grounded last weekend due to ongoing shallow water lev

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    CNCo set to acquire Pacifica

    2013-12-17T00:00:00Z

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    Aaras completes power project

    2013-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) member representing Pakistan, Aaras Shipping Agencies, recently handled complex power project cargoes at Karachi Port.

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    Military-sensitive move for Tuscor Lloyds

    2013-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Tuscor Lloyds has coordinated the transport of a 23-tonne tactical refuelling tanker for use by the British Armed Forces, from Stafford, UK to Penang in Malaysia.

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    New ownership marks changes for Dacotrans

    2013-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Following the retirement of Sten Wasmouth, Stefan Hansson and Caj Larsson have now acquired Dacotrans, with Hansson taking on the role of managing director.

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    Tidal and ocean current data application launched

    2013-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Developed by oceanographic data specialist, Tidetech, the first vessel optimisation application offering combined tidal and non-tidal (ocean) current data has been launched for integrated vessel speed and route optimisation.

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    Future alliances in container game

    2013-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - In Drewry Maritime Research's recent report, it claims that alliances between the world's largest container lines will have "far reaching consequences" for the industry as lines search for greater economies of scale.

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    Transcon joins PPL

    2013-12-13T00:00:00Z

    December 13 - Vietnamese freight forwarder, Transcon, has become the latest member to join the Pacific Power Logistics (PPL) network.

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    PCN welcomes InterMax

    2013-12-13T00:00:00Z

    December 13 - InterMax Logistics Solution Ltd has become the latest member to join the Project Cargo Network (PCN) as a representative in Taiwan.

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    Firsts for GPLN in Africa

    2013-12-13T00:00:00Z

    December 13 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has added its offices in Ghana and Uganda to the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN).

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    The Friday Flyer - December 13th 2013

    2013-12-13T00:00:00Z

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

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    Fremantle seeks ro-ro investment

    2013-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - The Port of Fremantle in Western Australia is seeking expressions of interest from the private sector to build and operate a new automotive and ro-ro terminal at its Victoria Quay.

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    Coscol comments on seized ship

    2013-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - Following reports in the international media that Singapore lawyers had seized a heavylift vessel from Cosco Shipping Co Ltd (Coscol) for "unspecified reasons," Coscol has issued the following statement:

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    WCT supports PPG

    2013-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - Heavy lift specialists, Project Professionals Group (PPG) has appointed World Container Trading GmbH (WCT) as its project support member for Germany.

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    NWSC leads with new heavy lift capacity

    2013-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - The 7,150 dwt dry cargo carrier, NEVA LEADER 7, built by Nevsky Shipyard LLC for Russia's North-Western Shipping Company (NWSC), has embarked on sea trials.

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    ABS ups 'energy corridor' offering

    2013-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - Classification society, the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), will establish a new office in Houston, USA to serve its offshore industry customers.

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    GPLN welcomes Protranser

    2013-12-06T00:00:00Z

    December 6 - Protranser International Logistics Co Ltd, based in China, has become the latest member of the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN).