Europe news – Page 288

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    Savannah breakbulk volumes doubled

    2015-05-20T00:00:00Z

    May 20 - Georgia's multipurpose facility in the Port of Savannah, Ocean Terminal, almost doubled its breakbulk cargo volumes in April, growing by 96.3 percent year-on-year to a total of 166,489 tonnes.

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    Globe Cargo in the frame

    2015-05-20T00:00:00Z

    May 20 - Globe Cargo Logistics (China) is handling the transport of an over-dimensional offshore main frame from Shanghai to Bremen, Germany.

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    Pentalver invests in Tilbury

    2015-05-20T00:00:00Z

    May 20 - Pentalver has invested in its inland container operations facility at the UK port of Tilbury.

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    Currie joins Forth Ports

    2015-05-20T00:00:00Z

    May 20 - Forth Ports has appointed Sharon Currie as its new business development manager for Scotland.

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    Tilbury crane move for ALE

    2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

    May 19 - ALE has transported a 414-tonne container crane approximately 250 m down the quayside at the UK's Port of Tilbury as part of the London gateway's redevelopment project.

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    Antwerp gives green ship discount

    2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

    May 19 - Effective June 1, the port of Antwerp will grant a discount to seagoing vessels that use alternative technology to reduce emissions of particulates.

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    Pipe dream for Gothenburg

    2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

    May 19 - Around 200 steel pipes, each measuring 40 m in length, have been transported from Turkey to the Port of Gothenburg for use in the construction of a new tunnel being built in the Swedish city.

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    Hochtief completes offshore sale

    2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

    May 19 - Hochtief has finalised the sale of its offshore assets to DEME Group subsidiary GeoSea.

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    Viking takes Liebherr duo

    2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

    May 19 - Estonian crane rental company Viking Cranes has purchased two Liebherr crawler cranes - a 300-tonne capacity LR 1300 with super lift equipment, and a 160-tonne capacity LR 1160 crane.

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    PCN duo in dredger move

    2015-05-18T00:00:00Z

    May 18 - Members of the Project Cargo Network (PCN), First Global Logistics and Europe Cargo, have worked together to transport a dredger and its equipment from two Egyptian ports to the port of Antwerp for final delivery to the Netherlands.

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    AsstrA revs up engine

    2015-05-18T00:00:00Z

    May 18 - AsstrA Associated Traffic has arranged the transportation of a PWC PT6A turboprop aircraft engine from Russia to the USA.

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    Algeria no problem for AGL

    2015-05-15T00:00:00Z

    May 15 - Alexander Global Logistics (AGL) has coordinated the transport of 26 over-dimensional vehicles from Antwerp to Mostaganem in Algeria.

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    Urgent rotor flies transatlantic

    2015-05-15T00:00:00Z

    May 15 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering and Volga-Dnepr Airlines have worked together to deliver a time-critical outsize rotor from Switzerland to Brazil onboard an IL-76TD-90VD aircraft.

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    The Friday Flyer - May 15th 2015

    2015-05-15T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    WWPC raises the bar in Spain

    2015-05-15T00:00:00Z

    May 15 - The Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) has raised a record USD40,000 for Infania during its charity auction at the network's 15th annual conference in Fuengirola, Spain.

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    Royal Transport pumps up the volume

    2015-05-15T00:00:00Z

    May 15 - Norway's Royal Transport has used two Nicolas self-propelled platform trailers - a second-generation MHD SPE and a first-generation MHD SP - to transport a 420-tonne pumping station in Bergen.

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    New MD for Braemar Adjusting

    2015-05-15T00:00:00Z

    May 15 - Braemar Adjusting has appointed Ian McInroy as its new regional managing director of Europe and West Africa.

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    Liebherr sings Anthem of the Seas

    2015-05-14T00:00:00Z

    May 14 - Lifting and specialised transport company Gertzen has used two Liebherr mobile cranes to install the funnel casing and viewing gondola on the cruise ship, Anthem of Seas, at Germany's Papenburger Meyer shipyard.

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    Blue Water inks NOV agreement

    2015-05-14T00:00:00Z

    May 14 - Blue Water Shipping and National Oilwell Varco Denmark (NOV) have agreed to a contract covering transport movements from France.

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    Enerpac assists Reunion ring road

    2015-05-14T00:00:00Z

    May 14 - Enerpac has been awarded a contract to build the world's largest offshore overhead gantry crane for French consortium, Bouygues Travaux Publics, VINCI Construction and Demathieu Bard Construction.