All Shipping articles – Page 224

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    ABS eyes Singapore growth

    2013-04-11T00:00:00Z

    April 11 - Maritime classification service provider the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is set to make a significant investment in Singapore.

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    Van der Vlist's 1,250 km Russian delivery

    2013-04-11T00:00:00Z

    April 11 - Out-of-gauge transport specialist Van der Vlist's St Petersburg branch recently received a shipment of dryers from China that required shipping 1,250 km to Efremov, 100 km south of Tula, Russia.

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    Revenues up, but profits down for Coscol

    2013-04-10T00:00:00Z

    April 10 - Cosco Shipping (Coscol) saw its 2012 revenue grow by 22.1 percent to RMB6.3 billion (USD1.02 billion), although net profit fell to to RMB19.15 million (USD3.09 million).

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    ABS publishes classification paper

    2013-04-09T00:00:00Z

    April 9 - Offshore classification services provider the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has released its Guide for Building and Classing Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Installations.

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    Rickmers-Linie adds new MPV to fleet

    2013-04-08T00:00:00Z

    April 8 - Rickmers-Linie has added a new multipurpose heavy lift vessel to its fleet - the 19,100 dwt Pacific Winter.

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    German trio to save loss-making ships

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Three Hamburg-based shipowners F. Laiesz, Norddeutsche Reederei H. Schuldt and Rickmers Reederei, with lawyer and restructuring professional Jan Duken, have established a programme to financially stabilise loss-making cargo ships - Frachtschiff-

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    Anti-bribery recognition for GAC

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Integrated logistics, shipping and marine services provider Gulf Agency Company (GAC) has seen two of its subsidiaries - GAC Cyprus and GAC Greece - awarded TRACE International certification.

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    The Friday Flyer - April 5th 2013

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Could this week's news that three Hamburg-based shipowners - F. Laiesz, Norddeutsche Reederei H. Schuldt and Rickmers Reederei have established a programme to financially stabilise loss-making cargo ships - Frachtschiff-Kontor (F-K) - be good for the bele

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    First calls at St. Lawrence ports

    2013-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - At the end of March the St. Lawrence Seaway opened its locks for vessels to enter the Great Lakes and deliver cargo to US and Canadian ports for the 55th annual international shipping season.

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    Jumbo shifts world's largest TBM 'Bertha'

    2013-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - Jumbo Shipping has transported what is claimed to be the world's largest tunnel boring machine (TBM) from Japan to the USA on board its ship, Fairpartner.

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    Hanssy and OXL enter JV

    2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - Heavy lift and multipurpose project shipping lines, Hanssy Shipping and OXL have entered into a joint venture cooperation.

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    Final Canadian member joins PCN

    2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - Safesea AMI Shipping has become the latest company to join the Project Cargo Network (PCN). It has become the fifth and final member of the network based in Canada.

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    Pegg to start charity run at Breakbulk Europe

    2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - Flensborg and Associates, a Munich-based sales and consulting firm, has announced that Albert Pegg, senior advisor at Antwerp Port Authority, will be wielding the starter's gun at this year's Business Run, which will take place in Antwerp in May

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    Aaras hauls heavy crane

    2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) representative for Pakistan, Aaras Shipping Agencies, has completed the shipment of a 333.9-tonne mobile harbour crane.

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    The Friday Flyer - March 29th 2013

    2013-03-29T00:00:00Z

    As this Friday Flyer is being written, we are digesting the latest report from shipping industry consultant Drewry. It starkly shows that for the next few years the multipurpose sector will be in choppy waters. In the long-term, prospects are good, accord

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    SAL Heavy Lift relocates to Hamburg

    2013-03-28T00:00:00Z

    March 28 - German shipping line SAL Heavy Lift has completed the relocation of its head office to HafenCity, Hamburg.

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    Mercator uses WWPC network to deliver

    2013-03-28T00:00:00Z

    March 28 - Mercator Transport, a member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) network, has teamed up with WWPC partners in China and Portugal to deliver a number of heavy project shipments.

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    Confidence reaches two-year high

    2013-03-28T00:00:00Z

    March 28 - Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry recovered to their highest level for two years in the three months ended February 2013, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from international accountant and shipping adviser Moo

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    KR elects new chairman and ceo

    2013-03-28T00:00:00Z

    March 28 - The Korean Register of Shipping (KR) has elected Dr. Chon Young-kee as its new chairman and ceo.

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    Times are still tough, says Drewry

    2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

    March 26 - The multipurpose sector faces a difficult couple of years, but its long-term prospects are good, according to Drewry Maritime Research's latest Annual Multipurpose Shipping Market Review and Forecast report.