Europe news – Page 221

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    Nooteboom wins Pendel-X patent case

    2016-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - The European Patent Office has ruled in favour of Nooteboom's patent application for its Pendle-X Euro low-loader with excavator trough, after a ten-year judicial process.

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    ABC heads to Heathrow

    2016-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - London's Heathrow Airport has welcomed AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) as its second dedicated cargo-only service.

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    Cosco, DEME sign umbrella deal

    2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

    November 1 - Cosco Shipping and DEME have signed an umbrella agreement to work closely on the development of offshore wind energy in China.

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    Hydrocracker piece arrives in Rotterdam

    2016-10-31T00:00:00Z

    October 31 - The first section of a new hydrocracker system has been delivered to the ExxonMobil refinery in Botlek at the Port of Rotterdam.

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    Irish transformation for ALE

    2016-10-31T00:00:00Z

    October 31 - ALE has delivered a 345-tonne transformer, manufactured in Italy, to the Moneypoint power station in County Claire, Ireland.

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    Parrott flies to top at Metro Ports

    2016-10-28T00:00:00Z

    October 28 - Metro Ports has appointed David Parrott as its new director of operations for the US Gulf and East Coast.

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    CEE meets in Abu Dhabi

    2016-10-28T00:00:00Z

    October 28 - Members of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network and Priority Cargo Network (PCN) gathered at the Hyatt Capital Gate hotel in Abu Dhabi on October 24 for their annual conference.

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    United Nations sets sulphur emission rules

    2016-10-28T00:00:00Z

    The United Nations has established global regulations to limit the amount of sulphur emissions from vessels and said they would come into force from January 1, 2020.

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    Cargolux adds Oslo stop

    2016-10-28T00:00:00Z

    October 28 - Cargolux is beginning a weekly service from Oslo, Norway to Luxembourg, on its flight C85022 from New York, effective November 1.

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    WCA chooses Bali

    2016-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - The WCA Projects network will hold its 11th annual conference at the Sheraton Kuta Resort in Bali, Indonesia from September 29 - October 1, 2017.

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    IAG Cargo adds London-New Orleans route

    2016-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - Scheduled to commence in March 2017, IAG Cargo is adding a direct route between its hub at London Heathrow airport and New Orleans International airport.

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    Rickmers-Linie in record Rijeka move

    2016-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Rickmers-Linie's heavy lift vessel Rickmers Tokyo has loaded 15 transformers, weighing between 56 and 142 tonnes each, at the Port of Rijeka in Croatia.

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    Agility invests in Africa

    2016-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Agility has opened a distribution park near Ghana's Tema Port - the first in a network of logistics facilities it intends to build across Africa.

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    Eastern Shipping scores hat-trick

    2016-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Eastern Shipping of Romania arranged the transportation of three methanol reactors, weighing 378 tonnes each, from Bucharest, Romania to Constanta port, where the units were loaded on board the geared heavy lift ships, BBC Parana and BBC Euro

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    German shortsea shipping merger formed

    2016-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - Leer based Hartmann Group and Papenburg headquartered Schulte & Bruns have agreed to expand their cooperation in shortsea shipping activities, with both parties taking a 50 percent share in Schulte & Bruns Chartering.

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    Panalpina posts 'stable' figures

    2016-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - In the first nine months of 2016, Panalpina recorded a slight increase in EBIT and consolidated profit, when adjusted for a second-quarter restructuring provision of CHF26 million (USD26.1 million).

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    Gebrüder Weiss names sales head

    2016-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - Gebrüder Weiss has appointed Markus Jelleschitz as its head of corporate sales.

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    SAL carries Damen vessels

    2016-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - SAL Heavy Lift's freighter, Svenja, recently called at the Port of Rotterdam to deliver 14 new vessels built by the Damen Shipyards Group at its facilities in Asia.

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    Rickmers-Linie handles mega yacht

    2016-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Rickmers-Linie's Rickmers Dalian made a stop-over at an anchorage off Lavrion in Greece to load an impressive mega yacht.

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    Volumes down in Rotterdam

    2016-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Although the Port of Rotterdam posted a 2 percent year-on-year drop in breakbulk cargo throughput during the first nine months of 2016, volumes improved in September due to an increase in steel and monopiles destined for offshore wind farms i