All articles by Sophie Barnes – Page 119

  • EGL strikes gold
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    EGL strikes gold

    2018-08-30T15:40:00Z

    Kadmar Group subsidiary Egyptian Global Logistics (EGL) has moved 92 tons (83.5 tonnes) of equipment in support of Egypt’s El Sokkary gold mine.

  • Stink bug regulations to take effect
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    Stink bug regulations to take effect

    2018-08-30T11:30:00Z

    The Australian Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (DAWR) and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) of New Zealand have announced regulations for the upcoming Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) season.

  • Rickmers awarded Sinotrans contract
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    Rickmers awarded Sinotrans contract

    2018-08-30T11:25:00Z

    Rickmers-Line has signed a six-year contract with the project logistics division of Sinotrans for the ocean transportation of breakbulk and project cargoes, as part of a major infrastructure project.

  • Multipurpose time charter rates edge up
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    Multipurpose time charter rates edge up

    2018-08-27T10:30:00Z

    Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have increased over the last month, according to the latest data from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.

  • Hecht takes the helm of Panalpina heliship
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    Hecht takes the helm of Panalpina heliship

    2018-08-16T12:55:00Z

    Panalpina has appointed Ryan Hecht to lead its helicopter shipping (heliship) division, replacing Juerg Boschung who will retire after 25 years with the company. 

  • Pasquinelli Ennio steps on the gas
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    Pasquinelli Ennio steps on the gas

    2018-08-09T16:05:00Z

    Pasquinelli Ennio has handled the movement of a 195-ton (176.9-tonne) gas drum from the shipper’s facility to the port of Marghera in Italy.

  • Baumann rolls six tanks into Haren
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    Baumann rolls six tanks into Haren

    2018-07-31T16:05:00Z

    Baumann has transported six heat storage tanks, weighing 102 tons (92.5 tonnes) each, from Flechum to Haren, Germany.

  • Happy delivery for Virginia
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    Happy delivery for Virginia

    2018-07-31T16:00:00Z

    BigLift Shipping has delivered six rail-mounted gantry cranes (RMG) to the port of Virginia's Norfolk International Terminals (NIT), using its heavy lift vessel Happy Buccaneer.

  • Bilbao opens Toro terminal
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    Bilbao opens Toro terminal

    2018-07-26T17:30:00Z

    Toro & Betolaza Group has opened its terminal on dock A3 at the port of Bilbao, Spain.

  • K+N secures Petronas contract
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    K+N secures Petronas contract

    2018-07-26T11:40:00Z

    Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) has been awarded a three-year logistics and supply chain contract with Malaysia’s Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas).

  • News

    Shipping losses decline, but risks remain

    2018-07-19T10:25:00Z

    Large shipping losses have declined by more than a third (38 percent) over the past decade, according to Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE’s (AGCS) Safety & Shipping Review 2018.

  • Oud joins BIFA board
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    Oud joins BIFA board

    2018-07-16T17:15:00Z

    Susanne Oud has joined the British International Freight Association (BIFA) board of directors, replacing Roy Baker who has stepped down having been on the trade association's board since 2005.

  • Contracts roll in at Boskalis
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    Contracts roll in at Boskalis

    2018-07-13T17:25:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster has received a letter of award from Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering (MHB) for the transportation and installation of an offshore platform for the Bakor central processing platform redevelopment project in Malaysia.

  • DB Schenker tests automated Kamag vehicle
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    DB Schenker tests automated Kamag vehicle

    2018-07-12T14:35:00Z

    DB Schenker has tested Kamag’s automated swap-body transporter, Wiesel, at its site in Nuremberg.

  • Lancaster buoy departs Lerwick
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    Lancaster buoy departs Lerwick

    2018-07-09T13:35:00Z

    A turret buoy mooring system, destined for Hurricane Energy’s Lancaster oil and gas field development project offshore the UK, has departed Lerwick Harbour in Scotland.

  • EGL handles rail project
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    EGL handles rail project

    2018-07-09T13:15:00Z

    EGL, part of the Kadmar Group, has transported equipment that will be used for the construction of an electric train line between Cairo and the proposed new capital of Egypt.

  • Fracht takes over Polytra
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    Fracht takes over Polytra

    2018-07-02T17:50:00Z

    Effective July 1, 2018, the Switzerland-based Fracht group has acquired the Belgium-based forwarding company Polytra.

  • BOCS names Cory Brothers in UK
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    BOCS names Cory Brothers in UK

    2018-06-26T13:40:00Z

    Cory Brothers has been appointed by Bremen-based BOCS as the general agent in England and Wales for the latter's services to West African ports.

  • Modulift partners with Maxirig
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    Modulift partners with Maxirig

    2018-06-26T12:50:00Z

    Australia’s Maxirig has signed a deal with below-the-hook equipment manufacturer, Modulift, to stock its full range of standard modular spreader beams.

  • Collett's city delivery
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    Collett's city delivery

    2018-06-26T11:55:00Z

    Collett & Sons has delivered 13 components to the Leicester Square Hotel construction site in London, UK on behalf of structural fabrication specialists Allerton Steel.