European news – Page 218

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    EC green lights Hapag-Lloyd and UASC merger

    2016-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - The European Commission has approved the merger between Hapag-Lloyd and UASC - subject to certain conditions, including the latter withdrawing from the North Atlantic trade.

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    Seaway inks Borkum contract

    2016-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - Seaway Heavy Lifting has been awarded a contract by Trianel Windkraftwerk Borkum II for the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of the turbine foundations for the Trianel Windpark Borkum II offshore wind farm in th

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    UECC's dual-fuel LNG ship named

    2016-11-24T00:00:00Z

    November 24 - United European Car Carriers (UECC) named the world's first dual-fuel LNG pure car truck carrier (PCTC), Auto Eco, at a ceremony at the Port of Zeebrugge earlier this week.

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    Swedish Orient adds sailing

    2016-11-24T00:00:00Z

    November 24 - From today, Swedish Orient Line (SOL) is increasing the frequency of its sailings between the port of Gothenburg, Sweden and Zeebrugge, Belgium to seven times per week in each direction.

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    Chapman adds managerial pair

    2016-11-24T00:00:00Z

    November 24 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has appointed Pierre van der Stichele to the role of group cargo operations director.

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    ALE jib set for mid-2017 job

    2016-11-24T00:00:00Z

    November 24 - ALE is progressing with the fabrication of a new heavy-duty jib for its AL.SK190 and AL.SK350 cranes.

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    Cortland seals partnership deal

    2016-11-23T00:00:00Z

    November 23 - Customised rope and cable specialist Cortland Company has signed a cooperation agreement with specialist hoisting and lifting solutions provider KWINT Offshore.

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    Blue Water delivers to White Rock

    2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

    November 22 - Blue Water Shipping has coordinated the first shipment of wind turbines for the White Rock wind farm in New South Wales from China to the Port of Newcastle in Australia.

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    Fratelli Neri adds Damen trio

    2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

    November 22 - Italian towing company Fratelli Neri has expanded its fleet with the delivery of three new Damen workboats.

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    Bolloré adds Charleston branch

    2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

    November 22 - Bolloré Logistics USA has opened a new office in Charleston, South Carolina.

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    ITS reels it in

    2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

    November 21 - ITS International Transport & Shipping has coordinated the shipment of 15 cable reels to Jebel Ali in the UAE.

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    Antonov to continue UK operations

    2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

    November 21 - Following confirmation from Volga-Dnepr on November 18 that its joint venture with Antonov Airlines - Ruslan International - was being dissolved at the end of the year, Antonov has released a statement regarding its continued UK business.

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    TII inks record SPMT order

    2016-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - Sarens has acquired EUR63 million (USD66.7 million) worth of self-propelled modular transporters (SPMT) from trailer manufacturer Kamag for use in Tengizchevroil's (TCO) Future Growth - Wellhead Pressure Management Project (FGP-WPMP).

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    Port of Wilmington to expand site

    2016-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - The Diamond State Port Corporation (DSPC) and The Chemours Company have signed an agreement, which will see the Port of Wilmington in Delaware, USA purchase Chemours' former Edgemoor site, located to the north of the port's existing facility

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    BigMove makes Scheuerle buy

    2016-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - The BigMove network, which comprises 13 companies in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria and Poland, has ordered a total of 12 EuroAxle vehicles from trailer manufacturer Scheuerle.

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    Ainscough names RSS

    2016-11-17T00:00:00Z

    November 17 - Ainscough Crane Hire has named Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) as one of its preferred suppliers of lifting and rigging equipment.

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    Spudcan move for Steder

    2016-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - Steder Group has teamed up with Mammoet to transport four spudcans through the Netherlands for a Belgium offshore marine engineering company.

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    Making the most of the downturn

    2016-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - GAC Group president Bengt Ekstrand noted during a recent managers' conference that the company is pushing for greater innovation and flexibility in order to cope with turbulent global markets, and has maintained a solid balance sheet despite

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    Non-containerised goods down in Hamburg

    2016-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - The Port of Hamburg posted a 9.5 percent year-on-year drop in the throughput of non-containerised general cargo during the first nine months of the year at 1.2 million tonnes.

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    Spinelli ups crane capacity

    2016-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - Terex Port Solutions (TPS) will deliver a Terex Gottwald G HMK 8610 mobile harbour crane to terminal operator Spinelli in December 2016, for use at its facility in the Italian Port of Genoa.