European news – Page 248

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    BOW partners with SIF

    2016-08-03T00:00:00Z

    August 3 - Dutch companies BOW Terminal Vlissingen and SIF Group have signed an agreement to renew their cooperation.

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    Ritchie Bros makes Petrowsky buy

    2016-08-03T00:00:00Z

    August 3 - Industrial auctioneer Ritchie Bros has acquired the business of North Frankin, Connecticut based Petrowsky Auctioneers for USD7 million.

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    CLC Projects members kept busy

    2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

    August 2 - Member of CLC Projects representing Malta and Libya, Carmelo Caruana Company, has moved a vast amount of cargo for an LNG power station, writes Yasmin Sinclair.

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    Holt steps down from Cargolux

    2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

    August 2 - Claude Zehren has been named interim executive vice president for flight operations at Cargolux, following Jason Holt's decision to step down from the airline with immediate effect.

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    RHA pursues truck cartel claim

    2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

    August 2 - The UK's Road Haulage Association (RHA) has sought legal advice and intends to pursue the case for compensation from the truck manufacturers that were identified as being involved in a coordinated truck price fixing cartel.

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    Pioneering Spirit prepares for first job

    2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

    August 2 - Allseas has completed commissioning of the topsides lift system and a major part of the harbour test programme on its installation, decommissioning and pipelay vessel Pioneering Spirit in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

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    RRS in yacht mast lift

    2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

    August 2 - Rapid Response Solutions (RRS) has overseen the lifting and transport of three bespoke carbon composite masts for a superyacht at Trafalgar Wharf in Portsmouth, UK.

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    Coscol makes Yamal delivery

    2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

    August 1 - Coscol's semi-submersible vessel, Xia Zhi Yuan, has shipped four LNG modules from China's Port of Tianjin to the Port of Sabetta in Russia for the Yamal LNG project.

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    Collett powers up to Drax

    2016-07-29T00:00:00Z

    July 29 - Multimodal logistics operator Collett & Sons has successfully transported nine 185-tonne transformers from Dartford, Greater London to the Drax power station in Selby, North Yorkshire, UK.

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    Trepka takes Liebherr milestone

    2016-07-29T00:00:00Z

    July 29 - Liebherr has delivered its 1,000th LTM 1130-5.1 mobile crane to Austrian construction contractor Alfred Trepka.

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    Machine moves with Multitrade

    2016-07-29T00:00:00Z

    July 29 - Multitrade Spain has coordinated the shipment of a large tunnel boring machine (TBM) from Noblejas, Spain to Catania in Italy.

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    NileDutch adds Douala call

    2016-07-27T00:00:00Z

    July 27 - NileDutch has added a twice-weekly port call at Douala, Cameroon to its West Europe - West Africa (WEWA) service.

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    Ekin in Georgian transformation

    2016-07-27T00:00:00Z

    July 27 - Ekin Heavy & Project Cargo Transportation has delivered seven transformers 2,000 km overland from Turkey to Georgia.

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    EMS in turbine river run

    2016-07-27T00:00:00Z

    July 27 - EMS Chartering is currently shipping seven wind turbines from Germany to the UK on board the multipurpose vessels, Nortrader and Fehn Caledonia.

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    HMM continues restructuring

    2016-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - According to reports in the international media, Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has signed an agreement with its creditors to commence its business normalisation plans.

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    DHL signs Madagascan mine deal

    2016-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - DHL Global Forwarding has entered into a three-year global freight forwarding agreement with Madagascan mining enterprise Ambatovy - a joint venture between Sherritt International Corporation, Sumitomo Corporation and Korea Resources Corporation

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    GAC expands in Russia

    2016-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - GAC Russia is expanding eastwards with the opening of new branches in Nakhodka and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.

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    Volumes soar at Leipzig/Halle

    2016-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - Freight volumes at Germany's Leipzig/Halle Airport rose by 6.7 percent year-on-year to around 512,613 tonnes in the first half of 2016.

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    SAL in Lone record smash

    2016-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - SAL Heavy Lift's vessel Lone has transported a 1,100-tonne submerged turret production buoy from Batam, Indonesia to the Firth of Forth in Scotland - a 8,733 nautical mile (16,173 km) journey that took just 20 days to complete.

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    Ermin buys from Andover

    2016-07-25T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - UK based Ermin Plant Hire has taken delivery of a new Atego tractor unit from Mercedes-Benz and a plant body from Andover Trailers.