European news – Page 224

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    Alibaba and WCA network partner up

    2017-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Global logistics network WCA and global wholesale trading platform, Alibaba.com have concluded a co-operation agreement that will see approved WCA member companies integrated into the Alibaba.com logistics platform for cross-border e-commerce

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    Sarens debuts new jacking system

    2017-01-12T00:00:00Z

    January 12 - Sarens has used its new CS1000 jacking system for the first time to install a 2,000-tonne, 120 m long segment of the new Schierstein Bridge in Germany.

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    Volga-Dnepr delivers to South Korea

    2017-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered pump and vaporiser skids to Seoul, South Korea.

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    ABC achieves 1,000

    2017-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) exceeded 1,000 Boeing 747 freighter flights at Amsterdam Schiphol and Frankfurt airports for the first time in 2016.

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    Houston we have a new MIQ facility

    2017-01-10T00:00:00Z

    January 10 - MIQ Logistics has opened a newly constructed global logistics facility in Houston, Texas.

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    IMO speaks out on emissions trading

    2017-01-10T00:00:00Z

    January 10 - Kitack Lim, secretary general of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), believes including international shipping in the European Union's Emission Trading System (EU-ETS) could undermine global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissio

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    Kestrel flies with Carpenters

    2017-01-10T00:00:00Z

    January 10 - Kestrel Liner Agencies has been appointed liner agent in the UK, Europe, Africa and the USA for MBf Carpenters Shipping, and can now offer a weekly service to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.

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    Logistics Plus appoints Whitehill

    2017-01-10T00:00:00Z

    January 10 - David Whitehill has joined Logistic Plus to head up its sourcing solutions division.

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    More moves for PCN members

    2017-01-09T00:00:00Z

    January 9 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) member PrimoCargo has handled shipments to Sohar in Oman whilst members Delta Maritime and Steder Group Logistics have arranged a transhipment in Piraeus, Greece.

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    Leading lights pass away

    2017-01-09T00:00:00Z

    January 9 - The new year has brought the sad news that two of the industry's leading lights have passed away.

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    PCN members on the move

    2017-01-06T00:00:00Z

    January 6 - Members of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) have been busy moving oversized loads across the world.

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    Militzer & Münch modify management

    2017-01-06T00:00:00Z

    January 6 - Marc Pinheiro and Tom Rosman have been appointed to the management team at Militzer & Münch Group.

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    Wolberg heads up Hamburg's Unikai

    2017-01-05T00:00:00Z

    January 5 - Hartmut Wolberg succeeds Michael Sieck as the new managing director of Unikai Lagerei- und Speditionsgesellschaft.

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    Monopile moves at Maasvlakte 2

    2017-01-05T00:00:00Z

    January 5 - According to the Port of Rotterdam Authority, the first monopile has been loaded onto a sea-going vessel at Schmeitz Industriële Fabrikage's (Sif) new site at Maasvlakte 2.

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    Hansa Heavy Lift breaks ice on NSR

    2017-01-04T00:00:00Z

    January 4 - Hansa Heavy Lift claims to have transported, for the first time, ship-to-shore (STS) cranes via the Northern Sea Route (NSR).

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    IRISL boosts European liner service

    2017-01-04T00:00:00Z

    January 4 - Islamic Republic of Iran shipping lines (IRISL) has chartered two additional vessels for its breakbulk service between Antwerp and the Middle East.

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    Gearbulk-Grieg venture named

    2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

    January 3 - Gearbulk and Grieg Star have confirmed that their new joint venture company will be named G2 Ocean.

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    GAC adds Taiwan office

    2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

    January 3 - GAC has set up an office in Kaohsiung, Taiwan to address a growing demand for ship agency services in the country.

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    Vandermeiren heads up Antwerp

    2016-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - Effective January 1, 2017, Jacques Vandermeiren will become chief executive officer and president of the Executive Committee of Antwerp Port Authority.

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    Crane sails with Steder

    2016-12-29T00:00:00Z

    December 29 - Steder Group has completed the shipment of a knuckle boom crane and associated equipment via the Dutch inland waterways to the Port of Rotterdam, where the cargo was loaded on board a SAL Heavy Lift vessel for shipment to the Far East.