European news – Page 198

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    Container shipping could face mega-problem

    2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

    August 29 - Despite an increase in freight rates, global benchmarking and market intelligence platform for containerised ocean freight Xeneta, says the future remains uncertain in container shipping due to the looming increase in megaship capacity.

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    Autohaus Kreuzburg adds Liebherr crane

    2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

    August 29 - Autohaus Kreuzburg has received a Liebherr LTM 1060-3.1 mobile crane at the manufacturer's factory in Ehingen, Germany.

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    Cargolux adds two in Africa

    2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

    August 29 - Cargolux Airlines will introduce two new weekly destinations in Africa over the next six weeks.

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    Glogos sails from Shanghai

    2017-08-28T00:00:00Z

    August 28 - Glogos has delivered the second batch of Fortum-manufactured wind turbine components from Shanghai, China to the Port of Ulyanovsk, Russia, via the Port of Constanta, Romania.

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    De Boer steps up with Combilift

    2017-08-28T00:00:00Z

    August 28 - In the Netherlands, De Boer Staal has solved the difficult task of lifting and moving consignments of steel plate efficiently and safely in the form of a 35-tonne capacity straddle carrier from the Irish specialist manufacturer Combilift.

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    OOCL takes Germany

    2017-08-25T00:00:00Z

    August 25 - Hong Kong-based ocean carrier Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has taken delivery of the 21,413 teu OOCL Germany from the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard on Geoje Island, South Korea.

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    MTL and UAL double up

    2017-08-25T00:00:00Z

    August 25 - Shipping lines, Maritime Transport Logistics (MTL) and Universal Africa Lines (UAL) have reached an agreement to cooperate with their services to Mauritania and Senegal.

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    Bolloré raises the bar for Ibecor

    2017-08-24T00:00:00Z

    August 24 - Bolloré Logistics has transported two out-of-gauge (OOG) boilers to a brewery in Kilinto, Ethiopia on behalf of Ibecor.

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    Jozef Hermans adds SL300

    2017-08-24T00:00:00Z

    August 24 - The Netherlands-based Jozef Hermans Industrial Movers has acquired an Enerpac SL300 telescopic hydraulic gantry system.

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    High summer for forwarders

    2017-08-23T00:00:00Z

    August 23 - The summer has seen a slew of positive results for several multinational freight and logistics groups but the high pressure on margins remains a serious challenge.

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    ESB lifts for Liebherr

    2017-08-23T00:00:00Z

    August 23 - ESB Kranverleih Transport und Hebetechnik based in Mittelbiberach, Germany has used Liebherr mobile cranes to assemble a Betomix concrete mixing plant near the Liebherr concrete technology production works in Bad Schussenried.

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    Cuxport handles NYK cargo

    2017-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - Port services provider Cuxport, part of the Rhenus group, has handled the shipment of heavy crane parts for the German agency of the Japanese shipping company NYK Bulk & Projects.

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    Moscow terminal takes off

    2017-08-18T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) has completed the construction of the 43,000 sq m Moscow Cargo terminal.

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    Hapag-Lloyd launches ECX service

    2017-08-18T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - Hamburg, Germany-headquartered Hapag-Lloyd has introduced its ECX service, consolidating the carrier's services from northern Europe to the east coast of South America.

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    PCN members on the move

    2017-08-17T00:00:00Z

    August 17 - Titan Project & Logistic, a member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Italy, has cooperated with Curtis & Lee, PCN member in Ireland, for the shipment of a 43,100 kg (43.1-tonne) crane from Savona in Italy to Cork, Ireland.

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    Sarens lifts in Ptolemaida

    2017-08-17T00:00:00Z

    August 17 - Sarens has installed columns and K-bracings for the main steel structure of the Ptolemaida coal-fired power plant Unit V, currently under construction in northern Greece.

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    Mammoet lifts in the Gulf

    2017-08-17T00:00:00Z

    August 17 - Mammoet has utilised its CC-8800 crane, equipped with a boom booster, to lift a 595-ton (539.7-tonne) vessel for Shintech's manufacturing facility in Louisiana.

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    Pallada pulls environment into focus

    2017-08-17T00:00:00Z

    August 17 - Ukraine's Pallada Kherson state-owned plant has initiated the design of an environmentally friendly towboat with a ferro-concrete hull, reports Interfax-Ukraine.

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    LR climbs onboard Quadriga project

    2017-08-17T00:00:00Z

    August 17 - Lloyd's Register (LR) has joined the Quadriga sustainable shipping project - an initiative from Hamburg, Germany-based Sailing Cargo, which aims to build the world's biggest wind-powered cargo ship.

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    Chapman completes pipe move

    2017-08-16T00:00:00Z

    August 16 - Chapman Freeborn's Dubai office has coordinated the transport of 60 tons (54.4 tonnes) of pipe spooling from Sharjah, UAE to Houston, USA, on board a Boeing 747.