European news – Page 228

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    Trafford Park Docks reopens

    2017-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - The arrival of RMS Duisburg marked the official reopening of Trafford Park Docks in Manchester, UK after being closed for over ten years.

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    DSV's fourth quarter high

    2017-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - DSV has reported a net revenue increase of 39.8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016, amounting to DKK17.6 billion (USD2.5 billion), which DSV claims is largely due to the acquisition of UTi Worldwide.

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    Rotterdam had a healthy and stable year

    2017-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Throughput of freight in Rotterdam fell in 2016 by 1.1 percent to 461.2 million tonnes while the turnover of the Port of Rotterdam Authority remained stable at EUR675.4 million (USD718 million).

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    PCN round-up

    2017-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) members have been busy moving oversized cargo around the globe.

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    DNV GL adds standard for DP assessments

    2017-02-10T00:00:00Z

    February 10 - DNV GL has unveiled its new standard for assessing the station keeping capability of DP (dynamic positioning) vessels.

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    Hamburg disappointed at dredging delay

    2017-02-10T00:00:00Z

    February 10 - Angela Titzrath, chairwoman of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), has reacted with disappointment to yesterday's decision by the Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig, Germany that plans to dredge the River Elbe in Hamburg must be imp

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    Jaromin adds another Terex

    2017-02-09T00:00:00Z

    February 9 - Auto-Krandienst Jaromin, a crane rental company based in Oberhausen, Germany, has expanded its fleet with the acquisition of a Terex Explorer 5500 all terrain crane.

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    Blue Water sails with the wind

    2017-02-09T00:00:00Z

    February 9 - Blue Water Shipping has transported three wind turbine blades, each measuring 88.4 m in length and weighing 34 tons (30.8 tonnes).

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    Saadé replaces Saadé at CMA CGM

    2017-02-09T00:00:00Z

    February 9 - Jacques Saadé has installed his son Rodolphe Saadé as chief executive officer (ceo) of the CMA CGM Group.

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    Maersk's finances fall

    2017-02-09T00:00:00Z

    February 9 - A.P. Møller-Mærsk's annual report for 2016 reveals a net loss of USD1.9 billion compared to a USD925 million profit in 2015.

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    Indiana-Burns records three year high

    2017-02-09T00:00:00Z

    February 9 - The Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor handled nearly 2.6 million tons (2.4 million tonnes) of cargo in 2016.

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    Lambertsson Kran's innovative pairing

    2017-02-09T00:00:00Z

    February 9 - Lambertsson Kran is taking delivery of a Grove GMK4100L-1 and Samson K-100 synthetic rope, which the Swedish company will use together.

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    McTyre presses on

    2017-02-09T00:00:00Z

    February 9 - McTyre Trucking Company has delivered a press, with a gross vehicle weight of 357 tonnes, from the Port of Savannah to a stamping facility in Georgia, USA.

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    Blue Water moves on land and sea

    2017-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - Blue Water Shipping has completed the transport of 13 bridge sections for the Landgangen project in Esbjerg, Denmark.

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    Xellz pioneers new approach

    2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

    February 7 - Speaking with HLPFI Peter Bouwhuis provided some details about Xellz - a new company that offers freight and logistics management solutions to the shipper side of the project logistics industry.

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    Liebherr's Italian job

    2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

    February 7 - Liebherr Maritime Cranes delivered nine mobile harbour cranes, four reachstackers, three rail mounted gantry cranes and one ship-to-shore container crane to various Italian ports in 2016, reaching a record level.

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    MSG's lucky number seven

    2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

    February 7 - MSG Krandienst, a heavy transport and project logistics provider, has expanded its fleet with seven Grove all-terrain cranes.

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    Gebrüder Weiss promotes Stranz

    2017-02-06T00:00:00Z

    February 6 - René Stranz has been named country manager for Gebrüder Weiss Slovakia.

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    Not a rainy night in Georgia

    2017-02-06T00:00:00Z

    February 6 - The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has released December 2016 figures, which reveal growth in ro-ro cargo, with a 12.3 percent increase (7,000 units) in passenger vehicles and heavy equipment handled at Colonel's Island terminal in Brunswick a

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    Intermarine bursts into Song

    2017-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - Arkon Shipping & Projects' latest newbuilding, Industrial Song, has been delivered by the shipyard and entered into long-term employment with heavy lift shipping line Intermarine.