European news – Page 305

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    Ocean7 takes big hopper onboard

    2015-03-09T00:00:00Z

    March 9 - Ocean7 Projects' multipurpose vessel Abis Dusavik has shipped a 17.5 m high hopper, weighing 138 tonnes, from Cartagena in Spain to Haifa, Israel.

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    Profits down at Port of Rotterdam

    2015-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - While revenue at the Port of Rotterdam Authority grew by 3.1 percent year-on-year in 2014 due to increased economic activity at the port, profits fell by 49 percent owing to higher interest charges and depreciation.

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    ALE and Aertssen hit Total milestone

    2015-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - ALE and Aertssen Kranen have completed the installation of the main fractioner unit at the Total Refinery in Antwerp.

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    Cargolux adds 30th Boeing

    2015-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - Cargolux has taken delivery of its 12th Boeing 747-8 freighter aircraft, which becomes the 30th 747 freighter the airline has purchased from Boeing since 1979.

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    The Friday Flyer - March 6th 2015

    2015-03-06T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Van der Vlist watches Brighton tower rise

    2015-03-05T00:00:00Z

    March 5 - Van der Vlist is helping transport 17 tower sections from Roermond in the Netherlands to the south coast of the UK, for a new 162 m high tower being built in Brighton.

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    Tanker morphs into heavy lift ship

    2015-03-04T00:00:00Z

    March 4 - For the first time in many years, HLPFI has heard about the conversion of an aframax tanker into a semi-submersible heavy lift vessel (SSHLV).

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    EU adds guidelines for road cargo security

    2015-03-04T00:00:00Z

    March 4 - The European Commission has published the 2014 European best practices guidelines for cargo securing for road transport.

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    The Wednesday Wire - March 4th 2015

    2015-03-04T00:00:00Z

    Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Gothenburg plans energy port

    2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

    March 3 - Sweden's Port of Gothenburg intends to build a new 60 ha energy port in the Risholmen area, with works scheduled to start in 2018.

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    Silk Way finalises Boeing deal

    2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

    March 3 - Silk Way Group will purchase three Boeing 747-8 freighter aircraft as per the agreement signed by the two parties in December 2014.

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    ACS ups German ops

    2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

    March 3 - Air Charter Service (ACS) is expanding its German operation by moving to new premises in Frankfurt, and has plans to expand the team with an additional six personnel by October 2015.

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    Gantry moves with Gebr

    2015-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - Gebr

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    Olsson heads to Ceva

    2015-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - Niklas Olsson has left his position as managing director of Greencarrier Freight Services in China to join Ceva Logistics as managing director, Nordics.

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    Gruber cements deal with HW

    2015-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - Gruber Logistics has taken over the logistics department of Cologne-based cement plant manufacturer Humboldt Wedag (HW), a subsidiary of KHD Humboldt Wedag International.

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    AGL heads down the Danube

    2015-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - Alexander Global Logistics (AGL) has handled the transport of lock sections from Germany to Romania as part of an ongoing project for the construction of a giant lock system on the Danube River.

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    Nor Lines adds two and Norwegian link

    2015-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - Effective April 1, 2015, Nor Lines is deploying two new LNG-powered ro-ro vessels to offer a weekly service between Cuxhaven and Norway.

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    ALE Mega Jack makes Spanish debut

    2015-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - ALE's Spanish office has handled the jacking of a ship-to-shore (STS) crane by 6.3 m at the TCB terminal in the Port of Barcelona.

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    The Friday Flyer - February 27th 2015

    2015-02-27T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    IMC launches equipment tracking tool

    2015-02-26T00:00:00Z

    February 26 - The UK's IMC Group has launched a new product, Tracker, which monitors the condition of and pinpoints damage to high-risk equipment during transport.