Europe news – Page 312

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    No vessel big enough for Allseas

    2014-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - Allseas Group has decided to build a second single-lift platform installation and decommissioning vessel to rival its current record-holder Pieter Schelte.

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    Work piles up for SAL

    2014-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - SAL Heavy Lift has been chosen by Bilfinger to transport and install test piles and equipment for the Wikinger offshore wind farm's pile testing campaign.

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    Arkon takes Lena from SAL

    2014-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - Arkon Shipping and Projects has purchased the multipurpose heavy lift vessel Lena from SAL and will rename her, Lena J.

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    Airbus to replace transport fleet

    2014-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - In response to ever-increasing aircraft production, Airbus will upgrade its current fleet of five Beluga transport aircraft with five completely new aeroplanes.

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    Rickmers-Linie restructures

    2014-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - Rickmers-Linie has confirmed media reports that it is proceeding with a restructuring programme; has seen a reduction in its fleet of chartered ships; a restructuring of its administration and operations functions; as well as a reduction in

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    Record volumes move across Georgia terminals

    2014-11-24T00:00:00Z

    November 24 - The Georgia Ports Authority's (GPA) terminals in Brunswick and Savannah moved a combined amount of 2.79 million tonnes of cargo in October - a record for the authority.

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    ARRC ups vessel capacity

    2014-11-24T00:00:00Z

    November 24 - The newbuild multipurpose ice-classed vessel Kingfisher will join Atlantic Ro-Ro Carriers' (ARRC) service at the end of this month.

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    Ports clog up as Belgian strike goes ahead

    2014-11-24T00:00:00Z

    November 24 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has advised that port workers in Belgium began a 24-hour strike today, which will end at midnight today.

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    HongFa Shipping to launch liner service

    2014-11-24T00:00:00Z

    November 24 - On January 10, 2015, HongFa Shipping is set to launch a new liner service between the Far East, Southeast Asia and the East Coast of South America.

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    IMO adopts polar waters code

    2014-11-24T00:00:00Z

    November 24 - The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted the International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (Polar Code), and related amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) to make it mandat

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    Lifting spectacle at Liebherr factory

    2014-11-21T00:00:00Z

    November 21 - At its premises in Rostock, Germany, four Liebherr cranes helped lift the manufacturer's new RL-K 7500 subsea crane in preparation for its shipment to Asia.

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    Holleman heavy haul

    2014-11-21T00:00:00Z

    November 21 - Holleman Bulgaria has transported three over-dimensional chemical plant components - two evaporators and one separator - from Plovdiv in Bulgaria to the German port of Regensburg.

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    The Friday Flyer - November 21st 2014

    2014-11-21T00:00:00Z

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

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    PCN celebrates record conference turnout

    2014-11-20T00:00:00Z

    November 20 - The Project Cargo Network's (PCN) fourth annual summit, which took place from November 16-18, saw 160 delegates from over 75 countries come together at the Crowne Plaza St Peter's Hotel in Rome.

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    Van der Vlist sails across Europe

    2014-11-20T00:00:00Z

    November 20 - Van der Vlist is in the process of transporting large shipbuilding parts from eastern Romania through to Rotterdam.

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    BBC Chartering reveals surcharges

    2014-11-20T00:00:00Z

    November 20 - BBC Chartering has introduced a low sulphur surcharge and revealed the costs, which will become effective on December 15, 2014.

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    EC suspects truck build cartel

    2014-11-20T00:00:00Z

    November 20 - The European Commission suspects that a number of heavy and medium-duty truck manufacturers have participated in a cartel, breaching EU antitrust rules.

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    Samson ties up expansion project

    2014-11-20T00:00:00Z

    November 20 - High performance rope manufacturer Samson has completed a 4,500 sq m expansion at its Ferndale, Washington facility.

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    Intermarine catches some rays

    2014-11-19T00:00:00Z

    November 19 - Intermarine LLC has completed a shipment of project cargo from Spain to Namibia, for the Bokpoort Concentrating Solar Power project located in the Northern Cape province of South Africa.

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    Volga-Dnepr aims for the stars

    2014-11-19T00:00:00Z

    November 19 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines used one of its AN-124-100 freighters to deliver a piece of specialised space equipment from Moscow to Yubileyniv airport in Baikonur, Kazakhstan.