European news – Page 212

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    Scaldis decommissions Horne & Wren

    2017-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Scaldis has completed the decommissioning of the offshore Horne & Wren platform in the UK, for Tullow Oil.

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    Crowley's cranes make history

    2017-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Crowley Puerto Rico Services has taken delivery of three Liebherr ship-to-shore cranes at its Isla Grande Terminal in San Juan.

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    Wijnne Barends orders six

    2017-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Wijnne Barends has placed an order with the Indian shipyard, Chowgule & Company, for the construction of six identical, energy-efficient vessels.

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    Vossmann tackles vortex

    2017-03-24T00:00:00Z

    March 24 - Vossmann Logistik has used a Faymonville Combimax trailer to transport a 105-tonne vortex used in the cleaning of gas to the inland Port of Meppen, Germany.

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    Volga-Dnepr flies launch vehicle

    2017-03-24T00:00:00Z

    March 24 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered the third stage of the Soyuz-ST launch vehicle to Europe's Spaceport in Cayenne.

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    Rhenus takes stake in Arkon

    2017-03-24T00:00:00Z

    March 24 - The Rhenus Group has taken a 40 percent shareholding in Arkon Shipping, which manages a fleet of more than 120 seagoing vessels.

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    All change at the top at Daimler

    2017-03-24T00:00:00Z

    March 24 - Following February's resignation of Dr Wolfgang Bernhard at the world's largest heavy truck manufacturer, Daimler Truck and Bus has appointed his successor and announced a new ceo for its North American operation.

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    Italy sees signs of heavy haul strategy

    2017-03-23T00:00:00Z

    March 23 - Road transport of out-of-gauge (OOG) cargoes on the nation's road network has become a major issue in Italy as a result of restrictions imposed after the accident that occurred in Lecco last year when a bridge collapsed over a busy road while a

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    TII Group launches SmartAxle

    2017-03-23T00:00:00Z

    March 23 - The TII Group has launched the SmartAxle add-on bogie for the Scheuerle-Nicolas EuroCompact, a freely positionable single-axle bogie unit which expands the range of EuroCompact vehicle combinations.

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    BigRoll Beaufort completes the series

    2017-03-23T00:00:00Z

    March 23 - The fourth and final MC Class vessel, BigRoll Beaufort, has been delivered by Cosco Dalian Shipyard to BigRoll Shipping in Leiden, the Netherlands.

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    Shipping not a picnic, says accountant

    2017-03-23T00:00:00Z

    March 23 - Shipping confidence held steady in the three months to end-February 2017, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from international accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens.

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    Megalift takes Liebherr trio

    2017-03-22T00:00:00Z

    March 22 - Megalift has taken delivery of three Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 mobile cranes.

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    PensionDanmark's maritime investment

    2017-03-22T00:00:00Z

    March 22 - PensionDanmark, one of Denmark's largest pension funds, is investing in a new maritime investment fund which will buy, lease and sell ships.

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    Crowley steps on the gas with ship launch

    2017-03-22T00:00:00Z

    March 22 - ­ Crowley Maritime and VT Halter Marine have launched Crowley's new Commitment Class ship El Coquí, one of the world's first combination ro-ro ships powered by liquefied natural gas in Pascagoula, USA

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    Tight squeeze for Ulferts & Wittrock

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - At the port of Bremen, Germany, Ulferts & Wittrock has assembled a Liebherr LPS 280 portal slewing crane for handling scrap metal, utilising a Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane for the heaviest loads.

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    London's largest crane will start lifting

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - ALE's 4,300-tonne capacity AL.SK190 crane will begin work at Capital & Countries Properties' (Capco) project at Earls Court, London, UK.

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    Cats purr with Greencarrier

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - Greencarrier Freight Services has transported two Brødrene Aa catamarans from Norway to Hong Kong.

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    Avoid warranty surveyors at your peril

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - The London P&I Club has highlighted a recent increase in incidents of deck cargoes shifting in heavy weather to support a recommendation that a warranty surveyor is appointed to supervise high-risk marine construction and transportation project

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    Gebrüder Weiss acquires DTC

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - The international transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss has acquired Deutsche Transport Compagnie (DTC).



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    GPA hits the high notes

    2017-03-20T00:00:00Z

    March 20 - The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) handled 2.94 million tons (2.68 million tonnes) of cargo across all of its docks during February 2017 - a 10 percent increase over February 2016.