European news – Page 315

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    Update on Jumbo Kinetic

    2015-02-17T00:00:00Z

    February 17 - A spokesman for Jumbo has confirmed reports first posted on the company's Facebook page - www.facebook.com/jumbomaritime - that the cranes for its first K-Class ship, Jumbo Kinetic, were fitted at the end of January at a shipyard in China.

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    Kaleido stars in steel shipment

    2015-02-17T00:00:00Z

    February 17 - Kaleido Ideas & Logistics recently delivered oversized steel beams form Vigo in Spain to Tema, Ghana.

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    Arctic station shipped by air

    2015-02-16T00:00:00Z

    February 16 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering and logistics partners GAC Norway and POLOG have delivered a pre-fabricated Arctic research station to northern Greenland.

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    Explore private equity, says Moore Stephens

    2015-02-16T00:00:00Z

    February 16 - International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens says the time is right for shipping to seek financial backing from the private equity sector to help fund investment in innovative products and services designed to keep the indust

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    Liner shipping reliability falls to record low

    2015-02-16T00:00:00Z

    February 16 - Liner service reliability fell to a record low in January as the effects of US West Coast congestion and the phasing-in of new alliance services took their toll, according to the Carrier Performance Insight, published online every month by g

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    The Friday Flyer - February 13th 2015

    2015-02-13T00:00:00Z

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

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    Altius delivers for Optara

    2015-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Altius has transported various heavy and over-dimensional cargoes for the ongoing development and expansion of Total's Optara refinery in Antwerp, Belgium.

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    Antwerp offers expertise in India

    2015-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - The port of Antwerp is offering training for port professionals in India in a new specially equipped training centre at Jawaharlal Nehru Port.

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    NWSC sees volume slip

    2015-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - North-Western Shipping Company's (NWSC) cargo volumes fell by 13 percent year-on-year in 2014 to 5.6 million tonnes.

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    Quick response from Volga-Dnepr

    2015-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines' offices in Ulyanovsk, Russia and London Stansted have combined forces to expedite an urgent shipment of oil production equipment, weighing 35 tonnes, from Scotland to Turkey.

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    Antwerp port house rises

    2015-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - A huge steel structure has been installed on top of a building as part of the construction of Antwerp Port Authority's striking new headquarters, which were designed by architect Zaha Hadid.

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    Hill Dickinson appoints Hoyland

    2015-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Rachel Hoyland has joined international law firm Hill Dickinson as a senior associate in its shipping team.

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    Mammoet targets crane training

    2015-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Mammoet has added a new custom-built simulator for its largest crane - the PTC 140/200 DS - to its training centre in the Netherlands.

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    Tension rises at Steder Group

    2015-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Steder Group has transported a 318-tonne tensioner for a client in the construction business from the Netherlands to China.

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    The Wednesday Wire - February 11th 2015

    2015-02-11T00:00:00Z

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

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    Saudia Cargo adds Duggan

    2015-02-11T00:00:00Z

    February 11 - Saudi Airlines Cargo Company (Saudia Cargo) has appointed Mike Duggan as its director of charter sales.

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    Emirates adds second freighter from France

    2015-02-11T00:00:00Z

    February 11 - Emirates SkyCargo has introduced a new weekly B777F service between Paris and Dubai, following the launch of a frequency between Lyon and Dubai back in 2013.

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    Spain calls for H

    2015-02-11T00:00:00Z

    February 11 - H

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    UASC expands in South America

    2015-02-10T00:00:00Z

    February 10 - United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) has appointed the Ultramar Group as its local liner shipping agency partner in Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay.

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    Hamburg sees fall in project and heavy cargoes

    2015-02-10T00:00:00Z

    February 10 - Whilst the total throughput of cargo at the port of Hamburg was up 4.8 percent at 145.7 million tonnes in 2014 - its best-ever result - project and heavy cargoes fell by 5 percent to 610,000 tonnes, made up of 134,000 tonnes of imports and 4