European news – Page 238

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    Mammoet assists Dubai deck move

    2016-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Mammoet has installed a new 10,000 sq m private luxury pool deck for the Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai, which was shipped from Finland to the UAE by SAL Heavy Lift's vessel Svenja earlier this year.

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    Kaleido adds Mexican head

    2016-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Kaleido Logistics has appointed Hans C. Wurche as general manager of its Mexican operation.

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    Empting adds mobile crane capacity

    2016-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Cuxhaven, Germany based Empting Kran- und Handelsgesellschaft has expanded its fleet with the addition of a five-axle Liebherr LTM 1130-5.1 mobile crane, with a lifting capacity of 130 tonnes.

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    Fednav reaches 50 in Belgium

    2016-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Fednav (Belgium) has celebrated its milestone 50th anniversary, with Mark Pathy, president and ceo of Fednav International Ltd noting that the Fednav office in Belgium has been critical to the development of the shipping company's transatlantic t

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    Pasha goes green in LA

    2016-05-30T00:00:00Z

    May 30 - Pasha Stevedoring and Terminals and the Port of Los Angeles are launching the Green Omni Terminal Demonstration Project, a full-scale, real-time demonstration of zero and near-zero emission technologies at a working marine terminal, which they cl

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    Broekman receives Siemens milestone

    2016-05-30T00:00:00Z

    May 30 - The 1,000th gas turbine manufactured by Siemens in Berlin has arrived at Broekman Logistics Breakbulk Terminal (Project Services) in Rotterdam, ready for shipment to Qatar.

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    ALE adds widening trailers in UK

    2016-05-30T00:00:00Z

    May 30 - Having worked with trailer manufacturer Goldhofer to develop a new range of widening trailers that can be mechanically widened from their basic 3 m width, ALE has now introduced the units into the UK.

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    PCN holds mini meeting

    2016-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) held a mini meeting and casino night for its members on May 23 in Antwerp, ahead of the Breakbulk Europe exhibition.

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    Cimolai forms transport division

    2016-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - Italian steel manufacturer Cimolai - which was responsible for the construction of the 16 new Panama Canal lock gates - has established its own dedicated specialised transport division, Cimolai Heavy Lift.

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    Choppers land in Jaxport

    2016-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - Stevedoring company Portus has moved four helicopters through Jaxport's heavy lift and oversize cargo berth at Blount Island Marine Terminal.

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    Breadbox maintains new service

    2016-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - Breadbox Shipping has decided to continue operating a new service dedicated to heavy lift and project cargoes, alongside regular bulk and breakbulk cargoes, from Europe to West Africa.

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    NSC names Alpha Maritime

    2016-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - Russian multipurpose ship operator Northern Shipping Company (NSC) has appointed Alpha Maritime Services as its liner agent in Italy.

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    Huisman adds Singapore simulator

    2016-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - Huisman has introduced a new crane simulator at its sales and service facility in Singapore, which will be used for regular and customised education and training purposes.

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    Beatrice deal for Seaway and Subsea 7

    2016-05-27T00:00:00Z

    May 27 - An engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract with a value in excess of USD1.3 billion for the Beatrice Offshore Windfarm project in the North Sea, has been awarded to Subsea 7 and Seaway Heavy Lifting.

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    Oil majors must remain integrated

    2016-05-26T00:00:00Z

    May 26 - The best way for oil companies to survive the current low prices is to remain integrated, according to Ed Osterwald, senior partner, CEG Europe. Oil companies such as BP that sell refineries when margins are low will suffer more and might not eve

  • Broekman signs with Novaedes
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    Broekman signs with Novaedes

    2016-05-26T00:00:00Z

    Rotterdam-based, Broekman Logistics has signed a partnership agreement with private export packing group, Novaedes, which will expand the former's ability to offer seaworthy or airtight custom-designed packaging of goods for shipping.

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    JV for Licvem and NYK Bulk & Projects

    2016-05-25T00:00:00Z

    May 25 - Copenhagen-based Licvem Shipping & Trading and Tokyo-based NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers (NBP) have established a joint venture called Licvem NBP ApS (LBP), which will target the carriage of breakbulk cargo to and from ports primarily in Europe an

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    Another Antonov touchdown

    2016-05-25T00:00:00Z

    May 25 - An Antonov 225, operating on behalf of Fiege Logistik Schweiz, recently called at Leipzig/Halle Airport in Germany to load some significant heavy cargoes, which consisted of a compressor and five other modules for the oil and gas industry, weighi

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    Airbridgecargo spreads its wings

    2016-05-25T00:00:00Z

    May 25 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has introduced a regular Houston-Abu Dhabi freight service to expand its international network

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    Hapag-Lloyd postpones AGM

    2016-05-25T00:00:00Z

    May 25 - The Executive Board and the Supervisory Board of Hapag-Lloyd have cancelled the company's Annual General Meeting, which was scheduled for June 1, 2016.