All Business articles – Page 41
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NewsSteel cut for OHT newbuild
The first steel has been cut for Offshore Heavy Transport’s (OHT) Ulstein-designed semi-submersible heavy lift crane vessel at China Merchant Heavy Industry’s (CMHI) yard in China.
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NewsMarmedsa expands Houston facilities
Noatum Maritime, through its Marmedsa Oil & Gas division, has expanded its capacity in the USA by opening a larger warehouse in Houston.
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NewsUECC signs newbuilding contract
United European Car Carriers (UECC) has signed a contract for the construction of two new generation pure car and truck carriers (PCTC) with China Ship Building Trading and Jiangnan Shipyard.
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NewsDNV GL qualifies QUAD method
Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) has received a DNV GL technology qualification certificate for its QUAD lifting method, which has been established to install and/or remove oversized topsides or jackets.
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NewsDP World commits to Kazakhstan
Dubai-headquartered DP World has reaffirmed its intention to invest in new port and logistics infrastructure in Kazakhstan, following the signing of two framework agreements relating to special economic zones (SEZ) in Aktau and Khorgos.
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NewsITI establishes UK subsidiary
Industrial Training International (ITI) has established a Birmingham-headquartered subsidiary in the UK.
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NewsWallenius Wilhelmsen joins CSA 2020
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has joined the Clean Shipping Alliance 2020 (CSA 2020), increasing the organisation's membership to 35 shipowners operating a combined fleet of almost 2,500 vessels.
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NewsOpportunities in emerging markets
The logistics industry forecasts that emerging markets will grow at a healthy rate of 5 percent in 2019 but many executives are bracing for a crisis, according to Agility’s emerging market index.
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NewsLaso opens in Germany
Portugal’s Laso Transportes has established a German subsidiary, Laso Deutschland.
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NewsDutch court rules on Fairstar
Last month, an Amsterdam court ruled that the former directors of Fairstar Heavy Transport must pay compensation to the owners of the company, following the purchase of a semi-submersible vessel.
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NewsPanalpina reports positive results, as shareholders grapple for control
Panalpina has reported positive annual results, amid ongoing internal discussions over shareholder voting rights.
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NewsToll Group unveils vessel duo
Australia’s Toll Group has unveiled its latest general cargo vessel, Victorian Reliance II, at a naming ceremony at Webb Dock in Port Melbourne.
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NewsMixed impact from existing US tariffs and shifting deadlines
Asian shares improved dramatically this week on the news that the USA could delay a planned tariff increase on Chinese goods.
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NewsCalifornia readies for offshore wind energy
Domestic and international companies are looking to California’s offshore wind energy potential, as the first phases of a federal leasing process are put in place.
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NewsDP World re-acquires P&O Ferries
DP World has purchased P&O Ferries, the holding company of P&O Ferries and P&O Ferrymasters, in a deal valued at approximately USD421 million.
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NewsGrimaldi picks Telespazio for communications upgrade
The Grimaldi Group has signed two contracts with Telespazio for the upgrade of its satellite communications systemson its fleet of cargo and passenger vessels.
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NewsDEME integrates offshore activities
Belgium-headquartered marine contractor DEME has integrated its various offshore subsidiaries, including GeoSea, Tideway, A2Sea and EverSea, into one unit – DEME Offshore.
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NewsHess expands fleet with Liebherr
Düsseldorf, Germany-based Hess has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Liebherr LTM 1090-4.2 mobile crane.
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NewsABC adds Dhaka call
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has expanded its international network with the addition of Dhaka, Bangladesh to its Asian services.