Europe news – Page 336

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    Rickmers opts for ShipServ

    2014-09-17T00:00:00Z

    September 17 - Rickmers Shipmanagement, part of the Rickmers Group, has signed up to use ShipServ's offering of e-procurement decision support tools.

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    Terex goes through the roof

    2014-09-17T00:00:00Z

    September 17 - Crane service provider Fricke-Schmidbauer Schwerlast has used a Terex CC 2400-1 lattice boom crawler crane to move two overhead cranes that had been removed from service at a steel mill in Germany.

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    Long Beach sees cargo slip

    2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

    September 16 - Container cargo shipments at the Port of Long Beach declined by 9.1 percent year-on-year in August at 573,083 teus.

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    Hansa rescues stranded couple

    2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

    September 16 - The crew from Hansa Heavy Lift's HHL Elbe has rescued a couple from a dinghy in the Red Sea after spotting their distress flares.

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    Thor arrives in Hirtshals

    2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

    September 16 - Blue Water Shipping has acted as agent for the Hochtief's large jack-up vessel Thor, which sailed from the North Sea to the Danish port of Hirtshals in order to be prepared for the ship's next assignment in the Baltic Sea.

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    Ocean Three: last piece in the jigsaw

    2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

    September 16 - Specialist shipping consultant Drewry Maritime Research has suggested that the newly formed Ocean Three agreement is the final piece in the "mega-alliance" jigsaw puzzle.

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    EU approves CSAV and Hapag-Lloyd merger

    2014-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - The European Commission's antitrust regulator has approved the proposed merger of Compa

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    Portsmouth Marine Terminal reopens

    2014-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - The Port of Virginia's Portsmouth Marine Terminal (PMT), which has been closed for nearly three years, has reopened to cargo operations.

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    New Baltic cargo shuttle service

    2014-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Due to the implementation of the European sulphur emission control area (ECA), Arkon Shipping and Best Logistics have established a new shuttle service for heavy lift and general cargo: Baltic Cargo Shuttle (BCS).

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    Roerborg delivered

    2014-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Leer, Germany based shipyard Ferus Smit has delivered the multipurpose vessel Roerborg to Royal Wagenborg.

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    Super lift for Kalmar

    2014-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Kalmar claims to have entered the record books with its latest reachstacker, Super Gloria, which has lifted a steel component weighing over 100 tonnes in Lidhult, Sweden.

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    Large reel requires Ruslan

    2014-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Ruslan International has delivered 75 tonnes of coil-tubing equipment for the oil and gas industry from London Stansted to Adelaide, to support a drilling programme in the Coober Pedy Basin of South Australia.

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    Cargolux expands Chinese network

    2014-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Cargolux Airlines International has expanded its Chinese network with the introduction of a second flight connecting Luxembourg with Beijing and Xiamen, effective September 17.

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    Lower Saxony port developments in the spotlight

    2014-09-12T00:00:00Z

    September 12 - The future development potentials of the nine ports with the Seaports Niedersachsen network were considered at a recent event in Papenburg, Germany, during which the future importance of the ports as logistics hubs for the German economy wa

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    Allseas is buoyant

    2014-09-12T00:00:00Z

    September 12 - Allseas Global Logistics has transported 132 buoyancy modules, weighing 8 tonnes each, to Turkey for the North Cyprus Water Supply Project.

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    The Friday Flyer - September 12th 2014

    2014-09-12T00:00:00Z

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

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    Blue Water navigates Russian waterways

    2014-09-11T00:00:00Z

    September 11 - Blue Water Singapore has transported heavy and bulky rig columns and bracings for a semi-submersible rig from Singapore to Baku, Azerbaijan via the Russian river system.

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    Third set of gates arrive in Panama

    2014-09-11T00:00:00Z

    September 11 - The third shipment of four gates for the Panama Canal expansion project's new locks has arrived at the Atlantic entrance to the waterway onboard Coscol's heavy lift vessel Xia Zhi Yuan 6.

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    Radical overhaul of EU transport infrastructure

    2014-09-11T00:00:00Z

    September 11 - The European Commission has invited Member States to propose projects to use EUR1.9 billion (USD2.4 billion) of EU funding to improve European transport connections.

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    ArcelorMittal steels the show

    2014-09-10T00:00:00Z

    September 10 - The ArcelorMittal Las Truchas plant in Mexico has supplied more than 192,000 tonnes of steel rebar for the USD5.25 billion Panama Canal expansion project.