All Shipping articles – Page 207

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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).

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    The Friday Flyer - December 6th 2013

    2013-12-06T00:00:00Z

    There are mixed messages and no little confusion for shipping lines from this week's International Maritime Organization's (IMO) plenary approval of the resolution for the Ballast Water Management Convention. The convention will see all shipping designed

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    Sarjak solidifies Malaysian position

    2013-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - Mumbai, India headquartered NVOCC and multimodal transport operator Sarjak Container Lines has established a new standalone office in Malaysia.

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    Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV in talks

    2013-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - German liner shipping company, Hapag-Lloyd and Chilean shipping company, CSAV are currently holding discussions over whether a business combination or some form of association would be of mutual interest.

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    SRO signs freight car contract

    2013-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 5 - Saudi Railways Organisation (SRO) has signed a USD67 million contract with Freight Car America to supply the rail service provider with 500 freight cars.

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    New Thai office for ISS

    2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - Inchcape Shipping Services has opened a new office in Map Ta Phut, Thailand, taking the company's worldwide network to over 300 offices.

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    COSCO Shipping confirms newbuild order

    2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - COSCO Shipping Co (COSCOL) has confirmed earlier reports that it will build four 36,000 dwt multipurpose vessels at CSSC Guangzhou Huangpu Shipbuilding at costs of CNY246million (USD40 million) each.

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    Resolution of antitrust proceedings will be slow, says Drewry

    2013-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - According to maritime research agency, Drewry, the outcome of the European Commision's (EC) latest accusation of price fixing against ocean carriers is unclear and the case is unlikely to be resolved quickly.

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    FMC P3 summit set for December 27

    2013-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) will host competition authorities from the United States, the European Union and China on December 17, 2013 in Washington DC, USA to discuss the P3 network.

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    Lloyd's tracks container trends

    2013-11-29T00:00:00Z

    November 29 - According to a recent paper issued by Lloyd's List Intelligence, Recent Trends in Container Shipping, over the last decade the container fleet has grown by almost 70 percent in terms of the number of vessels but more than doubled in terms of

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    The Friday Flyer - November 29th 2013

    2013-11-29T00:00:00Z

    Are liner shipping lines hiding their cartels in plain sight? When the European Commission's (EC) lawmakers turned their sights on anti-competitive activity in 2011, the most obvious characteristic of a cartel was clandestine cloak-and-dagger meetings bet

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    Pressure shipment for Fleet Line Shipping

    2013-11-28T00:00:00Z

    November 28 - Dubai-based Fleet Line Shipping (FLS) has shipped two 106-tonne gas flotation pressure vessels from a jobsite in Hamriya free zone in Sharjah, UAE to Kuwait.

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    Normal operation returns at Qingdao Port

    2013-11-26T00:00:00Z

    November 26 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has advised that Qingdao Port in China is now operating normally following a pipeline explosion in the city's Huangdao district last week.

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    PCN gathers in Bangkok

    2013-11-26T00:00:00Z

    November 26 - Over 145 senior managers from 65 countries gathered from November 17-19 at the Imperial Queen's Park Hotel in Bangkok for the Project Cargo Network's (PCN) third annual summit.

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    Antitrust: European Commission opens proceedings against container lines

    2013-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - The European Commission has opened formal antitrust proceedings against several container liner shipping companies to investigate whether they engaged in concerted practices, in breach of EU antitrust rules.

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    InterMax acquires Max Shipping

    2013-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - InterMax Logistics Solutions has acquired the Yangtze River shipping company, Hualong Shipping, which has subsequently been reorganised and renamed Max Shipping Co. Ltd.

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    The Friday Flyer - November 22nd 2013

    2013-11-25T00:00:00Z

    The embattled STX Group has seen its biggest creditor become its biggest shareholder after the state-owned Korea Development Bank (KDB) traded debt for equity in the troubled shipbuilder and its affiliated shipping company STX Pan Ocean. The move by the K

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    Nirint moves service to Rotterdam

    2013-11-22T00:00:00Z

    November 22 - Nirint Shipping has announced that it is switching its Europe-Caribbean-Canada-Europe (ECCE) multipurpose service for all liner vessels, from the port of Moerdijk to the port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands, effective January 1, 2014.

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    Further four for China Navigation

    2013-11-22T00:00:00Z

    November 22 - The China Navigation Company (CNCo) has confirmed an order for four additional 39,000 dwt B.Delta37 handysize bulkcarriers to be built at Zhejiang Ouhua Shipbuilding Co Ltd in Zhoushan, China.

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    Ferus Smit to build for Symphony

    2013-11-22T00:00:00Z

    November 22 - Dutch shipyard, Ferus Smit has received an order to build six new ECOBOX vessels for Symphony Shipping, a part of Symphony Ventures, a company based in Singapore.