European news – Page 230

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    MAN gets huge order from H.Essers

    2016-10-05T00:00:00Z

    October 5 - Building on their existing partnership, Belgium's H.Essers has signed up to buy at least another 850 vehicles from MAN Group, spread over a period of three years, from 2017 to 2019 inclusive.

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    Meriaura takes newbuild delivery

    2016-10-05T00:00:00Z

    October 5 - Finnish shipping company Meriaura has received the first of two newbuild VG EcoCoaster vessels from Royal Bodewes in the Netherlands.

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    Crosby to sell Tycan chains

    2016-10-05T00:00:00Z

    October 5 - USA based manufacturer Crosby has been named global provider of Norway based Load Solutions' fibre lashing chain, Tycan.

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    TransInvest strengthens Iranian foothold

    2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

    October 4 - PTB Perse International Forwarding - a subsidiary of Switzerland headquartered TransInvest Group - has won a tender for the concession to develop and operate the Aprin Terminal in Iran, 20 km from Tehran.

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    Damen makes Jumbo repairs

    2016-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - Damen Shiprepair Van Brink Rotterdam in the Netherlands has completed a three-week repair project on Jumbo's DP2 heavy lift crane vessel, Jumbo Javelin.

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    Enerpac adds UK agent

    2016-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - Enerpac has named Pooler-LMT as its UK distributor of hydraulic gantries, self-propelled modular transporters (SPMT) and hydraulic strand jacking systems.

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    Hansa sells two to Spliethoff

    2016-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - Hansa Heavy Lift has sold two of its F-Class vessels to the Spliethoff Group.

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    First for UECC

    2016-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - United European Car Carriers (UECC) has taken delivery of the world's first LNG dual-fuel pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) from the NACKS shipyard in Nantong, China.

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    Downturn sees Hansa shift focus

    2016-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - Hansa Heavy Lift is responding to difficult market conditions by focusing on specialised transport and installation projects, rather than bread-and-butter project shipments.

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    BigLift delivers STS cranes to Vigo

    2016-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - BigLift Shipping's Happy Sky has completed the discharge of two large ship-to-shore (STS) container cranes in Vigo, Spain.

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    Cargolux adds new 747-8F

    2016-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - Cargolux Airlines has taken delivery of a new Boeing 747-8 freighter.

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    Vuorsola moves huge tanks

    2016-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - Finnish haulier Vuorsola is currently overseeing the delivery of four 33-tonne tanks from Pietarsaari to a bio-product mill in Aanekoski some 400 km away.

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    New CEO for Baltic Exchange

    2016-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - The Baltic Exchange Limited (Baltic Exchange) has named Mark Jackson as its next ceo.

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    Six shipping lines raided in South Africa

    2016-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - South Africa's Competition Commission has conducted a search and seizure operation at the premises of six cargo shipping companies operating in the Western Cape and Kwazulu-Natal provinces.

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    Hili acquires Allcom

    2016-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - Hili Company, the logistics division of Malta-based Hili Ventures, has acquired Gdynia-based freight-forwarder and customs agency Allcom, allowing it to gain an important foothold in the Polish market.

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    SAL in Damen delivery

    2016-09-28T00:00:00Z

    September 28 - SAL Heavy Lift's Svenja has departed from Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, loaded with 14 Damen Stan pontoons and tugs destined for Rotterdam.

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    Business brewing at Longview

    2016-09-28T00:00:00Z

    September 28 - The Port of Longview, located on the US west cost, has discharged six oversize brewing tanks using its Liebherr mobile harbour crane.

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    Mårtensson appointed Stena Line CEO

    2016-09-28T00:00:00Z

    September 28 - Effective September 28, 2016 Stena Line has promoted deputy ceo Niclas Mårtensson to the role of ceo.

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    Antonov gets US flight exemptions

    2016-09-28T00:00:00Z

    September 28 - Ukrainian operator Antonov Company (Antonov Airlines) has been granted broad air charter exemptions for flights to and from the USA by the US Department of Transportation (US DOT).

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    Gebrüder Weiss overhauls Esslingen plant

    2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

    September 27 - Gebrüder Weiss has expanded its handling facility in Esslingen, near Stuttgart, Germany.