Business news – Page 113
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NewsMultipurpose rates edge up
Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector continue to creep upwards, according to the latest data from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.
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NewsJumbo founder passes away
Jumbo has announced that its founder, Hans Gerhard Kahn, passed away on May 18 at the age of 95.
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NewsBlue Water defends Norwegian contract
Blue Water Shipping has signed a seven-year logistics contract with the Norwegian Armed Forces.
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NewsM&M opens in Sprockhovel
Militzer & Münch (M&M) has opened a new office in the North Rhine-Westphalia area of Germany.
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NewsWestern acquires Squamish Terminals
Western Stevedoring has acquired Squamish Terminals from Norway's Grieg Star.
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NewsMammoet expands Texas services
Mammoet Americas has taken delivery of the first of 11 Liebherr all-terrain cranes, as the company prepares to target the crane rental market in Texas.
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NewsICS warns on looming sulphur cap
The International Chamber of Shipping's (ICS) chairman, Esben Poulsson, has warned IMO member states that the implementation date of the 0.5 percent global sulphur in fuel cap is fast approaching, suggesting that “time is fast running out."
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NewsNotus adds UK office
Heavy lift and transport consultancy group, Notus Heavy Lift Solutions, has opened an office in Sittingbourne, UK.
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NewsATS inks TOTE partnership
ATS International, a division of Anderson Trucking Service (ATS), has entered into a strategic partnership with TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico for the provision of its equipment for shipping non-containerised cargo.
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NewsFreeport approves Proposition A
Port Freeport's Proposition A, a USD130 million bond package supporting the Freeport Harbor Channel Improvement project, has been approved.
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NewsTRPA opens breakbulk terminal
The Trois-Rivières Port Authority (TRPA) has inaugurated its CAD27.3 million (USD21.1 million) breakbulk terminal in Québec, Canada.
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NewsJumbo wins Shell contract
Jumbo has been awarded the installation contract for Shell's deepwater Vito development in the Gulf of Mexico.
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NewsCaldwell partners with RUD Chain
Under-the-jib equipment and rigging suppliers Caldwell Lifting Solutions and the RUD Group have combined their sales and service activities for their lifting and material handling solutions in the USA and Canada.
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NewsSims opens in Tallahassee
Sims Crane & Equipment is now open for business in Tallahassee at a location that will cater for the north Florida market.
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NewsSparrows flies into Indonesian deal
Sparrows Group has appointed heavy lift equipment supplier Superkrane as its agent in Indonesia.
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NewsGoldhofer boosts representation in Spain and Portugal
Goldhofer has appointed Mycsa Mulder y Co as its exclusive sales and service partner for Spain and Portugal.
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NewsOcean7 opens Bangkok office
Ocean7 Projects has established an office in Bangkok, Thailand, in a joint venture with WeShip Projects.
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NewsMarmedsa opens in Houston
Noatum Maritime Services, through its Marmedsa Oil & Gas division, has opened commercial offices and a warehouse in Houston, USA.
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NewsRWG goes for Gold in Vietnamese merger
Red Wolf Global (RWG) has merged its Vietnamese operations with Gold Line Company, a non-asset based international logistics firm based in Ho Chi Minh City.
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NewsCombilift opens in Monaghan
Material handling solutions provider Combilift has opened its new global headquarters and manufacturing facility in Monaghan, the Republic of Ireland.