Business news – Page 98

  • Xellz eyes African market
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    Xellz eyes African market

    2019-01-14T10:40:00Z

    Xellz Operations intends to open an office in Lagos, Nigeria during the first quarter of 2019.

  • Rhenus acquires Cesped
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    Rhenus acquires Cesped

    2019-01-14T10:35:00Z

    Rhenus Logistics has acquired Italy’s Cesped along with its related companies.

  • Sentences announced in Jasmine case
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    Sentences announced in Jasmine case

    2019-01-11T16:40:00Z

    Four individuals convicted over a corruption plot relating to ConocoPhillips' Jasmine North Sea oil exploration project have avoided prison after the judge suspended the sentences.

  • AntwerpXL plans conference agenda
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    AntwerpXL plans conference agenda

    2019-01-11T14:30:00Z

    The organiser behind the AntwerpXL exhibition, Easyfairs, has teamed up with Meantime Communications to finalise the seminar and content programme for the three-day event.

  • Hansa's woes continue
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    Hansa's woes continue

    2019-01-11T14:05:00Z

    Six of Hansa Heavy Lift’s multipurpose vessels have been arrested, according to a spokesperson from the preliminary administrator appointed to oversee the carrier’s insolvency proceedings.

  • Antonov extends SALIS contract
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    Antonov extends SALIS contract

    2019-01-11T11:25:00Z

    The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and Antonov Company have agreed a three-year contract extension for the provision of airfreight support for the Strategic Airlift Interim Solution (SALIS) programme.

  • Jan De Rijk renews haulage fleet
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    Jan De Rijk renews haulage fleet

    2019-01-10T14:45:00Z

    The Netherlands-based, Jan De Rijk Logistics has acquired 80 DAF trucks as part of its fleet expansion and renewal programme.

  • HeavyLift@Sea introduces deck carrier design
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    HeavyLift@Sea introduces deck carrier design

    2019-01-10T11:05:00Z

    Hamburg-based engineering company HeavyLift@Sea has introduced the basic design for a heavy cargo deck carrier, the DC 10000, which is currently being built at a Chinese shipyard.

  • Speculation continues over Chinese ban on open-loop scrubbers
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    Speculation continues over Chinese ban on open-loop scrubbers

    2019-01-09T16:35:00Z

    While media reports suggest that China has banned the use of open-loop scrubbers in its emission control areas (ECA), the Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) has said that this is not yet the case.

  • Gordon Dadds places Ince & Co into administration
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    Gordon Dadds places Ince & Co into administration

    2019-01-09T15:55:00Z

    Gordon Dadds has placed Ince & Co LLP (Ince UK) into administration, the former confirming that it acquired the London-based law firm on December 31, 2018.

  • NCA adds 747 trio to Atlas agreement
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    NCA adds 747 trio to Atlas agreement

    2019-01-09T14:20:00Z

    Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) has expanded its existing operating agreement with Atlas Air to include three additional Boeing 747-400F aircraft.

  • Oaktree invests in Watco
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    Oaktree invests in Watco

    2019-01-09T11:25:00Z

    Oaktree Capital Management has formed a strategic partnership with Watco Companies that will see the Los Angeles-based private equity firm invest USD450 million in the Kansas-heaquartered transportation company.

  • Boskalis dons Cape
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    Boskalis dons Cape

    2019-01-08T11:05:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster (Boskalis) has been awarded a pre-construction agreement (PCA) for the Inch Cape offshore wind farm project in the North Sea.

  • Faymonville acquires Stürzer
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    Faymonville acquires Stürzer

    2019-01-07T17:15:00Z

    Faymonville has purchased commercial vehicle dealer Stürzer Heavy Trucks, effective January 2, 2019.

  • LiftWerx launches BoxHook crane
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    LiftWerx launches BoxHook crane

    2019-01-07T15:50:00Z

    LiftWerx Solutions, a specialist in heavy lift technology and lifting solutions for wind turbine repair works, has launched the BoxHook up-tower crane. 

  • Seko acquires GoodShip
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    Seko acquires GoodShip

    2019-01-07T14:10:00Z

    Seko Logistics has purchased Chicago-based freight forwarder and Customs brokerage, GoodShip International.

  • Drewry to scrutinise multipurpose prospects
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    Drewry to scrutinise multipurpose prospects

    2019-01-04T11:35:00Z

    Global shipping consultancy Drewry is hosting a free webinar later this month, looking at the recent trends and outlook for the multipurpose shipping market, covering both the breakbulk and project cargo sectors. 

  • OuYang 1 jacks it up
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    OuYang 1 jacks it up

    2019-01-03T12:50:00Z

    Aqualis Offshore has completed the jacking trial of the wind turbine installation vessel OuYang 1. 

  • Crosby Group acquires Straightpoint
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    Crosby Group acquires Straightpoint

    2019-01-02T17:00:00Z

    The Crosby Group has acquired load cell and force measurement equipment manufacturer Straightpoint.

  • DSV announces expansion
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    DSV announces expansion

    2019-01-02T16:10:00Z

    DSV has released plans of a major investment to expand its headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark.