All Shipping articles – Page 209

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    Wasa makes light work of gas tanks

    2013-11-05T00:00:00Z

    November 5 - Finland headquartered freight forwarder Wasa Logistics recently completed a complex multimodal project shipment, successfully delivering three over-dimensional gas tanks from Decin in the Czech Republic to Kokkola, Finland.

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    AT Logistics joins PPL

    2013-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - AT Logistics has become the latest member of Pacific Power Logistics (PPL) Networks.

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    Vessel operating costs to increase

    2013-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - According to a survey by Moore Stephens, vessel operating costs are expected to rise by more than 3 percent in 2013 and 2014.

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    Bridgepoint invests in LOC

    2013-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - LOC Group has secured a minority external investment from Bridgepoint Development Capital (BDC).

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    The Friday Flyer - November 1st 2013

    2013-11-01T00:00:00Z

    November 1 - In the northern hemisphere, winter is upon us, as the nights draw in and thoughts turn to snow and ice on jobsites. There does seem to be a brighter light at the end of the tunnel, with improved economic prospects in sight in many markets.

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    Six new members for THLG

    2013-10-31T00:00:00Z

    October 31 - The Heavy Lift Group appointed six new members during its 53rd conference, held last weekend in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England.

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    ICS launches web-based resource

    2013-10-29T00:00:00Z

    October 29 - The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) is launching a new web-based information resource to assist shipping companies to implement the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Maritime Labour Convention (MLC).

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    Four of six for Bahri

    2013-10-29T00:00:00Z

    October 29 - The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) has taken delivery of its latest general cargo vessel.

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    FPS Group celebrates 15 years

    2013-10-29T00:00:00Z

    October 29 - Famous Pacific Shipping (FPS) Group has celebrated its 15th anniversary with one of its best-attended annual conferences.

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    Depth Logistics and Riback partner up

    2013-10-28T00:00:00Z

    October 28 - Depth Logistics has formed a partnership with Riback Stevedores, jointly developing a new quarantine washpad in Lae, Papua New Guinea.

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    First steel cut for latest Messina newbuild

    2013-10-28T00:00:00Z

    October 28 - The first steel has been cut for the Genoa-based shipping company, Ignazio Messina's latest newbuilding, Jolly Vanadio, in the STX Offshore & Shipbuilding shipyard in Jinhae, South Korea.

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    Behrmann retires from IPSEN

    2013-10-28T00:00:00Z

    October 28 - At the end of October, after 47 years of service for Bremen-based IPSEN LOGISTICS, Helmut Behrmann is retiring from his role as head of the company's Africa division.

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    BWS' contract with Keppel gets under way

    2013-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - Blue Water Shipping has transported two pontoons from the Philippines to Singapore, as part of a contract with Keppel FELS.

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    GBS helps towards 2018 World Cup

    2013-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - German company, Global Boat Shipping, has transported five pontoons from Rotterdam to Kaliningrad, Russia, for use in the construction of a new World Cup stadium.

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    The Friday Flyer - October 25th 2013

    2013-10-25T00:00:00Z

    When is an auction not an auction? When a sole buyer turns up with a chequebook to make the lowest bid possible, especially when that buyer seems to be a group of potential competitors.

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    Fleet Line on the double

    2013-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Dubai-based Fleet Line Shipping Services LLC has shipped two 58-tonne pressure vessels from the Hamriya Free Zone in Sharjah, UAE to Busan in South Korea.

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    FMC calls for global regulatory summit on P3 Alliance

    2013-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission Chairman, Mario Cordero, issued a call to fellow regulators in the European Union and the People's Republic of China, to join with him in a Global Regulatory Summit on the proposed P3 Global Alliance of th

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    High cube container use is growing

    2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

    October 22 - Shipper demand for 40 ft high-cube containers is still increasing, creating stowage problems for ocean carriers and analytical difficulties for trade forecasters using teu measurements.

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    Charles Gee group in administration

    2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

    October 22 - UK haulage and shipping group Charles Gee has called in restructuring firm FRP Advisory after suffering acute cashflow pressures following years of tough trading.

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    Reshamsingh joins PPL

    2013-10-18T00:00:00Z

    October 18 - India-based Reshamsingh & Co has become the latest member to join the Pacific Power Logistics (PPL) network.