European news – Page 320

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    Kalmar adds heavy fork lift

    2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Kalmar has introduced a heavy fork lift truck, the Kalmar DCG180-330, in the 18-33 tonne capacity sector, designed especially for heavy cargo handling in industrial applications, such as steel and manufacturing industry, as well as ports and

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    Atomic job for Mammoet

    2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Following the decommissioning of a nuclear pilot reactor in J

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    O'Regan joins Birketts

    2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Terry O'Regan has been appointed legal director of the specialist shipping, logistics and international services team at UK-based law firm Birketts.

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    Crane quartet in highway performance

    2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental has used four Manitowoc 2250 crawler cranes in the assembly of several new overpass bridges, as part of a USD61 million highway project in Wisconsin, USA.

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    Nooteboom offers 'optimal transport solution'

    2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Netherlands-based construction company KWS Infra has put its first four-axle Nooteboom MCOS-58-04 (EB) hydraulically steered semi low-loader into operation.

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    Trireme opens in Sao Paolo

    2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - London-based shipbroking company, Trireme Maritime, has opened an office in Sao Paolo.

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    The Wednesday Wire - February 4th 2015

    2015-02-04T00:00:00Z

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

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    Shell criticised over ship named after Nazi war criminal

    2015-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Energy company Shell has been criticised over plans to use a ship named after a convicted Nazi war criminal to decommission a North Sea oil field.

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    Copenship files for bankruptcy

    2015-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - According to reports in the Danish media, shipping line Copenship AS, incorporating Copenship Bulkers, Copenship MPP and Copenship Singapore has filed for bankruptcy.

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    Three cheers for Gruber

    2015-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Gruber Logistics has added three new project managers to the Intertransport Gruber team in Bremen, Germany.

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    Nurminen tackles the cold

    2015-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Nurminen Logistics has delivered specially-coated paper machine rolls, ranging in weight from 7 to 80 tonnes, to Finland, Russia and Germany using its bespoke heated transport fleet.

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    Ocean Globe makes a splash

    2015-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Intermarine LLC, through its US flag affiliate US Ocean LLC, has taken delivery of the 17,000 dwt multipurpose vessel Ocean Globe.

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    The sky's the limit for Maximus Air

    2015-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - Maximus Air posted a profit increase of 20 percent year-on-year in 2014, which company chairman Homaid Al Shemmari described as an "exceptional year" for the oversized cargo specialists.

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    Bencher gets Frank

    2015-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - Martin Bencher has named Jonas Frank as its new business development manager in Shanghai, China.

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    TT Club crowns King

    2015-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - International transport, freight and logistics insurance provider TT Club has appointed Kevin King as its regional director for Europe, Middle East and Africa.

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    Derwent rebrands

    2015-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - Five years after Derwent Shipping and Logistics was formed to provide freight forwarding services specialising in abnormal loads and project cargo, the company has rebranded and will now trade as DSL Global Freight.

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    New trailer moves old truck

    2015-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - A new two-axle narrowbed low loader trailer, developed by Van der Vlist Group subsidiary Zwaar Transport Twente (ZTT), has made its debut with the transport of a vintage Mercedes emergency fire vehicle.

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    Chile acquisition for Logwin

    2015-02-02T00:00:00Z

    February 2 - International logistics service provider Logwin has expanded its activities in South America by acquiring all the shares in Logwin Air + Ocean Chile.

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    BBC ships for Sadara

    2015-02-02T00:00:00Z

    February 2 - BBC Chartering has shipped a 400-tonne heat exchanger unit from Mumbai, India to Saudi Arabia for delivery to Sadara Chemical Company's complex in Jubail Industrial City.

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    Project cargo safety guide launched

    2015-02-02T00:00:00Z

    February 2 - The UK P&I Club has joined forces with Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) to publish new practical guidance for shipowners and operators on how to carry heavy lift and project cargo safely at sea.