European news – Page 242

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    Van der Vlist makes amends

    2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Van der Vlist has handled the transportation of a 198-tonne generator house from the Hemcentrale power station to the Port of Amsterdam.

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    Roll Group adds Japanese rep

    2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Roll Group has appointed Shinichi Matsuya as its owner's representative for Japan.

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    Conquest gives Allseas a lift

    2016-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Conquest Offshore was contracted by Allseas Group to replace the pipelaying vessel Allseas Solitaire's 300-tonne capacity crane with a new 850-tonne capacity Huisman crane at the Dutch Offshore Base in Amsterdam.

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    Symphony Sun ready to shine

    2016-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - The 10,500 dwt multipurpose vessel, Symphony Sun, has been launched at the Ferus Smit shipyard in Leer, Germany.

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    PCN members keep on moving

    2016-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in India, Procam Logistics, has coordinated the shipment of 24 wind turbine blades from Quinhuangdao, China to the Ratlam District of Madhya Pradesh via the Indian Port of Kandla.

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    Combi Lift inks shipyard contract

    2016-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - Combi Lift has been awarded a contract for the transportation of ship sections from yards in Hamburg, Rostock and Gdansk to the Meyer-Werft shipyard in Papenburg, where final assembly of the vessel will take place.

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    Cory Brothers goes Dutch

    2016-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - With effect from May 1, 2016, Cory Brothers Shipping Agency has established a new operation based at the Port of Amsterdam.

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    Holleman in European locomotion

    2016-04-28T00:00:00Z

    April 28 - Holleman Bulgaria has transported a 50-tonne locomotive from Paracin, Serbia to Brindisi in Italy.

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    Wisla river delivery for Best

    2016-04-28T00:00:00Z

    April 28 - Szczecin based Best Logistics has assisted in the delivery of a 475-tonne gas turbine and 450-tonne generator for a new power station at the Orlen refinery in Plock, Poland.

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    Autoclave rises in Wilhelmshaven

    2016-04-28T00:00:00Z

    April 28 - Nine oversize autoclave components have been loaded on board MSC Hamburg at Eurogate Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven for shipment to Shanghai.

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    Kassbohrer exec joins ESTA management

    2016-04-27T00:00:00Z

    April 27 - Kassbohrer's board member for business development, İffet Türken, has been elected as the vice president of ESTA's transport section.

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    TTS avoids diversions in diverter move

    2016-04-27T00:00:00Z

    April 27 - UAE based heavy lift and transport specialist TTS International has assisted with the loading and transport of three 100-tonne diverter units within Jebel Ali Free Zone for the Mirfa independent water and power plant (IWPP) in Abu Dhabi.

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    Indiana welcomes first ship of season

    2016-04-25T00:00:00Z

    April 25 - The Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor opened its 2016 international shipping season with the arrival of the bulk carrier, Lubie, which brought steel cargo to the US port from Ijmuiden, the Netherlands.

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    UECC in Auto Eco launch

    2016-04-25T00:00:00Z

    April 25 - The first of two new pure car and truck carriers (PCTC) for United European Car Carriers (UECC) has been launched at the NACKS shipyard in Nantong, China.

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    German companies add to fleets

    2016-04-25T00:00:00Z

    April 25 - In Germany, Zimmermann Autokrane, Riga Mainz, Scholpp and Regel have all recently invested in new cranes for their respective fleets.

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    Bore is more for Spliethoff

    2016-04-22T00:00:00Z

    April 22 - Rettig Group is divesting its ro-ro shipping company Bore to Dutch shipping company Spliethoff Bevrachtingskantoor with all the activities of the Bore business transferring to Spliethoff, including the shipping line's employees; fleet of nine r

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    European groups seek uniform approach on container weighing

    2016-04-22T00:00:00Z

    April 22 - A collective appeal has been made to national authorities by European shippers, freight forwarders, port authorities and terminal operators for a coordinated implementation of the International Maritime Organization's SOLAS convention, which re

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    WWL takes third ro-ro ship

    2016-04-21T00:00:00Z

    April 21 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has seen the maiden voyage of Theben, a brand new High Efficiency RoRo (HERO) class vessel, in the Asia-Europe trade.

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    Gulliver travels with Scaldis

    2016-04-21T00:00:00Z

    April 21 - Gulliver will be the name of the Scaldis Salvage and Marine Contractors DP2 heavy lift vessel that is currently under construction in China, as it eyes deployment in European waters after its scheduled delivery in the spring of next year.

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    Study shows US cross-border problems

    2016-04-21T00:00:00Z

    April 21 - In the USA, as part of a study on multi-state, multimodal oversize/overweight (OS/OW) transportation for the Transportation Research Board (TRB), the management consulting firm CPCS indexed 72 unique OS/OW regulations, operational restrictions,