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NewsChanges at the top for “K” Line
Effective April 2019, the Japanese shipowner “K” Line will have new senior management.
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NewsIt’s a steel … on both sides of the Atlantic
While the US port of Wilmington was welcoming its first load of SSAB/Swedish steel for the 2018-19 winter season, UK logistics specialist AV Dawson secured a three-year extension to support British Steel’s steel rolling operations at two sites.
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NewsAll change at Nurminen Logistics
Following a warning about future profitability, Finland’s Nurminen Logistics is streamlining its organisation and making changes to the composition of its group management team.
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NewsMammoet relocates port crane
Mammoet has relocated a port crane at the port of Montréal, Canada for terminal operator Termont Montréal.
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NewsSAL loads in Finland
A 140-ton (127-tonne) Wärtsilä engine and six generators have been loaded on board SAL Heavy Lift’s vessel Annette in Mäntyluoto, Finland.
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NewsEMAR Offshore Services goes with Damen
The Dutch maritime services company, EMAR Offshore Services, has placed an order for a second Damen ASD Tug 2811.
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NewsWWPC members team up for crane shipment
Platetrade and Jiangsu Sunshine International Logistics have teamed up to transport a dismantled crawler crane and two extendable trailers from China to Argentina.
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NewsNola partners with Ports America
Ports America has signed a 50-year lease with the port of New Orleans to continue to operate the port's Napoleon Avenue and Nashville Avenue Terminals.
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NewsFirst for Saudia Cargo
Saudia Cargo has helped bring the Saudia Airlines-sponsored FIA’s Formula-E championship to Riyadh.
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NewsRecord expansion for Cromarty Firth
In Scotland, the port of Cromarty Firth is set to commence work on a major quayside expansion in an investment of around GBP30 million (USD37.97 million).
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NewsGAC adds warehouse in Middle East
Effective January 2019, GAC will open a warehouse and open storage yard at the Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD), the Middle East’s largest industrial zone.
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NewsMSC revises Asia, Europe services
Effective March 2019, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is planning significant revisions to its ocean network to better serve shippers moving cargo between Asia and Europe.
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NewsOvercoming low water levels with Dan-Czech
Dan-Czech Specialtransport has handled the delivery of a 110-tonne turbine from the Siemens factory in Görlitz, Germany to Avonmouth, UK.
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NewsChanges at the top for Zeaborn Ship Management
Effective January 1, 2019, Holger Strack, former co-ceo, will step up as ceo of Zeaborn Ship Management, following Nils Aden's decision to leave the company in the new year.
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NewsSGRE opts for Oostende for SeaMade
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has selected the Renewable Energy Base Oostende (REBO) at the Belgium port for the construction of 58 wind turbines destined for the SeaMade offshore wind farm.
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NewsFesco completes one of its largest projects of 2018
Fesco Transportation Group has delivered equipment from China to the Haval car plant, which is being built in the Tula region of Russia.
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NewsDFDS adds to lifting capacity in Immingham
DFDS has taken delivery of a 124-tonne lifting capacity Liebherr mobile harbour crane at its terminal in Immingham, UK in preparation for the launch of enhanced DFDS liner services between Immingham, Norway and Belgium at the start of 2019.
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NewsWikborg Rein adds three
International law firm, Wikborg Rein has appointed Renaud Barbier-Emery and Jonathan Goldfarb as partners, and Ina Lutchmiah as a senior lawyer.
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NewsLiebherr in Sunderland
The UK’s port of Sunderland has acquired a second Liebherr LHM 420 crane.
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NewsChipolbrok powers down to Chennai
Chipolbrok’s multipurpose heavy lift vessel Qian Kun has delivered a range of heavy and oversize pieces from Antwerp and Hamburg to Chennai, India.