Europe news – Page 332

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    Barge sinks with all cargo lost

    2014-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - Augustea Maritime Transportation Ltd has confirmed that the AMT Explorer cable barge, whilst under tow by the tug Red Husky, carrying a cargo of electrical wires has capsized off the coast of Italy with the loss of all cargo.

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    Romania watches LR 11000 premiere

    2014-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - One of the first models of the new 1000-tonne capacity Liebherr LR 11000 crawler crane has made its way to the Petrom refinery in Plojesti, where it is being used by Austrian heavy load contractor Felbermayr to hoist several steel columns into th

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    Trident targets shipping's sulphur

    2014-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - Today has seen the formation of the Trident Alliance - a shipping industry initiative for the enforcement of maritime sulphur regulations.

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    Outlook for air cargo stabilises

    2014-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing air cargo growth accelerated in May, with 4.7 percent growth compared to a year ago.

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    Launch day for Roerborg

    2014-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - Royal Wagenborg's 23,000 dwt multipurpose dry cargo vessel Roerborg is scheduled for launch today at the production site of Ferus Smit Shipyards in Leer, Germany.

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    Capital projects and contracts - July 4th 2014

    2014-07-04T00:00:00Z

    Here is this week's round up of capital projects and logistics contracts.

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    Cooperation in construction

    2014-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - Cruz Logistics and First Global Logistics have worked together to handle the shipment of construction material for Arabtec Consolidated Contractors (ACC).

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    The Friday Flyer - July 4th 2014

    2014-07-04T00:00:00Z

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

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    North American first for Hamburg

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - Canada's Port of Halifax has joined the Port of Hamburg Marketing (HHM) organisation as its first member from North America.

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    Angolan JV for Intermarine

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - Intermarine LLC has entered into a joint venture with Angolan company Transtar Transitario LDA to form Transmarine.

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    Perfect foil for GAC Pindar

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - Marine and sport leisure logistics company GAC Pindar has been appointed the official logistics provider for the new Foiling Week event, which takes place ion Lake Garda, Italy from July 4-10.

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    OXL restructuring approved

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - Heavy lift and multipurpose shipping line OXL has satisfied Belgian administrators and its creditors that it is credible ongoing concern, having restructured the operational and strategic sides of its business.

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    Cape Town calls for Volga-Dnepr

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines' AN-124-100 and IL-76TD-90VD freighters have delivered more than 80 tonnes of oil and gas equipment to Cape Town in South Africa.

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    Drewry: cost reductions are priority

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - As box carriers battle with the pressure of falling rates, Drewry Maritime Research's Q2 2014 Container Forecaster highlights that there is a widening gap between the positive financials of the few carriers focused on cutting costs and the rest o

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    VEKA duo ready for action

    2014-07-02T00:00:00Z

    July 2 - Two new VEKA pontoons have arrived in Rotterdam from China, for delivery to Royal Wagenborg and Muller Dordrecht later this month.

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    BigLift opens in Germany

    2014-07-02T00:00:00Z

    July 2 - BigLift Shipping has opened a new office in Steinkirchen, Germany, which will be headed up by Hans J

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    High five for Goldhofer

    2014-07-02T00:00:00Z

    July 2 - Goldhofer has delivered its fifth Faktor 5 high girder bridge to UK based Allelys Heavy Haulage during its Innovation Days event, which was held from June 26-27 at its facility in Memmingen, Germany.

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    Latin growth for Hansa

    2014-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - HANSA HEAVY LIFT has appointed Platetrade SA to support its Sao Paulo/Brazil office as part of the ongoing development of its agency network.

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    Leipzig/Halle steps on the gas

    2014-06-27T00:00:00Z

    June 27 - A gas cooler weighing 141 tonnes was loaded on board an aircraft at Leipzig/Halle Airport having made its way to the airport from Berlin by inland waterway and low loader.

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    ISS on hand in Algeciras

    2014-06-27T00:00:00Z

    June 27 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has worked as agents for ZPMC for its breakbulk carrier, Zhen Hua 25, to manage discharge of four STS cranes at Algeciras port in Spain.