All Shipping articles – Page 249

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    Logwin names new country director for Switzerland

    2011-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - Logwin's newly appointed country director, Jan Warnecke has assumed responsibilities for air and sea freight activities.

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    Flying a kite with BBC SkySails

    2011-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 -German multi-purpose and heavy lift operator BBC Chartering is to co-operate with SkySails, the alternative propulsion system developer based in Hamburg, to further promote the latter's kite-based system.

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    Breakbulk event opens today in New Orleans

    2011-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - The Port of New Orleans is hosting one of the shipping industry's largest exhibitions and conferences with Breakbulk Americas

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    Fairstar picks BASSnet for optimising fleet management

    2011-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has chosen BASSnet

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    Grieg Star goes monthly from US East Coast to South American West Coast

    2011-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Grieg Star Shipping's monthly service from the US East and Gulf coasts to the West Coast of South America (WCSA) is now fully operational.

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    Airbus flies with Rickmers-Linie

    2011-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Rickmers-Linie has been selected by Spirit AeroSystems as its partner for the transportation of fuselage sections for Airbus from Morehead City, USA to Montoir (Port of Nantes St. Nazaire), France.

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    Ben Line Agencies hits century in Asia

    2011-10-21T00:00:00Z

    October 21 - Ben Line Agencies has opened its one-hundredth office in Asia and says that this further cements the company's position as a leading shipping services provider with a comprehensive office network in Asia.

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    Jan Kromhout appointed partner by AKD

    2011-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Dutch law firm AKD has appointed Jan Kromhout as a partner in its shipping and offshore team.

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    Binational study shows Great Lakes shipping generates 227,000 jobs

    2011-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - The Great Lakes maritime industry has released the results of a year-long study of the economic impacts of the entire Great Lakes-St.

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    Braemar Shipping Services launches Braemar Technical Services

    2011-10-18T00:00:00Z

    October 18 - Braemar Shipping Services says its penetration of the global marine and offshore services sectors continues to develop with the bringing together of its business units under the umbrella control of the Braemar Technical Services (BTS) divisio

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    Port of Bilbao to present in London

    2011-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - A delegation of Port of Bilbao companies will give a presentation aimed at British shippers later this week in London.

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    Coordinadora helps Peru to step on the gas

    2011-10-14T00:00:00Z

    October 14 - Spain's Coordinadora Internacional de Cargas has managed the transport of five gas columns, each weighing 120 tonnes, plus associated accessories amounting to around 5.000 cu m from Tarragona and Leixoes to a gas fractionation plant on the ou

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    Project Cargo Network adds Namibian connection

    2011-10-14T00:00:00Z

    October 14 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) has confirmed its first appointment in Namibia with the addition of Transworld Cargo (Pty) Ltd.

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    Express Transport bags award

    2011-10-13T00:00:00Z

    October 13 - Express Transport Pvt Ltd India (ETPL), a member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) has been named Project Cargo Mover of the Year Forwarder in this year's Maritime And Logistics Award.

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    Hartel's Heenvliet on maiden voyage

    2011-10-12T00:00:00Z

    October 12 - Dutch shipping line Hartel Shipping has seen its latest vessel, Heenvliet, embark on its maiden voyage, further strengthening its Mediterranean and Black Sea services.

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    India must up game on global piracy

    2011-10-12T00:00:00Z

    October 12 - Indian naval forces must be ready to increase shipping security in the Indian Ocean as the country's geographical location means that it has been at the forefront of efforts to tackle piracy head on.

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    On your marks: breakbulk to pound the pavement in a good cause

    2011-10-12T00:00:00Z

    October 12 - Keen professionals in the project cargo and shipping industry are soon to don Lyrca and running shoe to work up a sweat, all in a good cause, as they race to the finishing line in the sixth Break-Bulk Business Run.

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    New insurance cover offered for multimodal operators and intermediaries

    2011-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - Michael Else & Company, manager of the Charterers P&I Club and Transmarine, has launched a new product to provide insurance solutions worldwide for small and medium-sized multimodal transport operators and shipping intermediaries such as freig

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    Alphaliner report says half newbuilds have more than 10,000 teu capacity

    2011-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - According to analysis by Alphaliner, almost half of the containership capacity on order, or 48 percent, has capacities of more than 10,000 teu, with the average new containership size around 6,100 teu.

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    Significant membership increase for WPA Network

    2011-10-05T00:00:00Z

    October 5 - The Worldwide Partners Alliance (WPA), a global network of independently owned and operated freight forwarders, including those with a project cargo and heavy lift expertise, has seen a significant expansion of membership across the world.