Business news – Page 86
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NewsIan Martin Jones passes away
We are sad to report that Ian Martin Jones, ex-HLPFI editor, passed away peacefully earlier today.
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NewsBoskalis salvages Oman tankers
Royal Boskalis Westminster has been contracted to salvage and recover the two tankers that were attacked in the Gulf of Oman last week.
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NewsDP World eyes NSR port operations
Multinational port operator DP World has confirmed that it wants to operate a network of ports that Russia intends to build along the Northern Sea Route (NSR).
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NewsAlmajdouie supports Saudi Arabia’s green targets
Almajdouie Logistics has invested in new trailers to support Saudi Arabia’s renewable energy expansion.
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NewsMultipurpose charter rates remain stable
Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have remained stable over the last month, according to the latest data from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.
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NewsBuss launches JV with Idea
Hamburg-based Buss Offshore Solutions and French logistics provider Idea established a joint venture that will serve the offshore market in France.
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NewsALS moves in Hull
UK-headquartered Abnormal Load Services (ALS) is relocating to larger premises in Hull.
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NewsJumbo lands Yunlin contract
Jumbo has been awarded the contract to transport and install wind turbine structures for the Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan.
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NewsBlue Water expands Caspian presence
Blue Water Shipping has opened an office in Atyrau, Kazakhstan, as it expands its presence in the Caspian region.
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NewsKuehne + Nagel on the transformer trail
Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) is coordinating the delivery of 11 transformers for various National Grid substations around the UK.
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NewsCargoGulf teams up with Kestrel
CargoGulf is expanding its services in the UK with the appointment of Kestrel Liner Agencies as its agent in the country.
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NewsLet’s go fly a “K”ite
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (“K” Line) is installing an automated kite system onto one of its bulkers.
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NewsDHL launches online booking tool
DHL Global Forwarding has launched an online service for comparing quotations and making instant bookings for air and ocean freight, as well as door-to-door shipments.
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NewsPGT introduces project cargo division
Pennsylvania-headquartered PGT Trucking has launched a project cargo management division.
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NewsGoing green with Wagenborg
Royal Wagenborg has made a series of ‘green improvements’ to its ro-ro ship Bothniaborg during the vessel’s 15-year renewal survey at a shipyard in Tallinn, Estonia.
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NewsBroshuis wins EUR50 mn trailer order
US Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM), in collaboration with Oshkosh Defense, placed an order with Broshuis for 170 PL2 pendular axle semi-low loaders.
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NewsBerth construction finalised for Odessa
The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA), Louis Dreyfus Company Ukraine and Brooklyn-Kyiv have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the construction of Berth 1-z at the port of Odessa.
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NewsNavtor partners with Weathernews
Navtor has signed a collaboration agreement with Japan’s Weathernews.
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NewsChipolbrok watches the market ahead of newbuild order
In the midst of challenging times for the multipurpose shipping industry, Chinese-Polish carrier Chipolbrok is observing the market developments closely as it discusses the addition of four vessels to its fleet.
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NewsBarnhart acquires Burkhalter Rigging
Barnhart Crane and Rigging has agreed to acquire the majority of Mississippi-based Burkhalter Rigging’s assets.