European news – Page 348

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    Pilot rail run for RZD

    2014-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - Russian Railways (RZD) Logistics has organised the multimodal delivery of 60 m long rails produced by JSC EVRAZ Consolidated West Siberian Metallurgical Plant, from Russia to Germany for testing at the Deutsche Bahn facility in Meckelfeld-Seevet

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    Collett invests in Scheuerle

    2014-06-18T00:00:00Z

    June 18 - On June 25, Collett Transport will be presented its new Scheuerle STB 550 side girder deck at the equipment manufacturer's premises in Pfedelbach, Germany.

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    Ruslan spreads its wings

    2014-06-18T00:00:00Z

    June 18 - Ruslan International has transported four wing assemblies from Oklahoma to Tel Aviv for the recently launched Gulfstream G280 super midsize business jet.

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    China sinks P3 Network

    2014-06-17T00:00:00Z

    June 17 - The P3 Network - a global container shipping alliance planned by AP Moller-Maersk, MSC and CMA CGM - is officially dead in the water after the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) said that it would rule out allowing the tie-up to go forward.

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    Tuscor Lloyds gets reel going

    2014-06-17T00:00:00Z

    June 17 - Tuscor Lloyds has transported a 58-tonne cable reel from Newcastle, UK to Manila in the Philippines via South Korea's port of Busan.

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    Maritime sale for Mammoet?

    2014-06-17T00:00:00Z

    June 17 - Mammoet Europe bv has expressed its intention to sell a large part of its maritime fleet to Hebo Maritiemservice bv.

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    First steel cut for BigRoll Barentsz

    2014-06-16T00:00:00Z

    June 16 - The first steel has been cut for BigRoll Shipping's new 21,000-dwt MC class module carrier, BigRoll Barentsz, at the COSCO Dalian Shipyard.

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    Cargolux launches Zhengzhou service

    2014-06-16T00:00:00Z

    June 16 - After a two-month delay, Cargolux Airlines International has launched scheduled services between Luxembourg and Zhengzhou.

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    ICS concerned by regulatory reform

    2014-06-16T00:00:00Z

    June 16 - The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) - the principal global trade association for shipowners representing over 80 percent of the world merchant fleet - met in Limassol, Cyprus last week for its annual general meeting (AGM).

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    Steady year for Liebherr

    2014-06-16T00:00:00Z

    June 16 - During 2013, Liebherr Group achieved a turnover of USD12.12 billion against what it described as a backdrop of moderate international progress.

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    Capital projects and contracts - June 13th 2014

    2014-06-13T00:00:00Z

    Here is this week's round up of capital projects and contracts.

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    The Friday Flyer - June 13th 2014

    2014-06-13T00:00:00Z

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

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    Panama Canal: gates ahoy

    2014-06-13T00:00:00Z

    June 13 - The second shipment of new lock gates has arrived at the Panama Canal, marking a significant step forward in the Panama Canal expansion programme.

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    Clarksons extends Irish footprint

    2014-06-12T00:00:00Z

    June 12 - Clarkson Port Services (CPS) - the port and agency division of shipping services group Clarksons - has acquired Belfast based port agent Michael F. Ewings Shipping Ltd (MFE).

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    Liebherr strengthens German defence

    2014-06-12T00:00:00Z

    June 12 - Crane manufacturer Liebherr has developed a rescue crane - the G-BKF - for the German Army.

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    Hamburg hails canal expansion

    2014-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - The Port of Hamburg has welcomed news that the Budgetary Committee of the German Federal Parliament has allocated EUR265 million for the widening of the eastern section of the Kiel Canal.

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    New service centres for UTi

    2014-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - UTi Worldwide has established ocean charter service centres in Amsterdam, Johannesburg and Singapore, with a global hub in Houston, to coordinate responses to clients in the energy, mining and construction industries.

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    German first for ClassNK

    2014-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - Classification society ClassNK has registered its first German-flagged vessel, as well as earned expanded authorisation from the German flag administration for the classification of German flagged vessels.

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    New wheels for Van der Vlist

    2014-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - Van der Vlist has added a new ten-axle semi-trailer to its fleet, which was put to use immediately collecting cable reels from Trieste in Italy for delivery to Zelzate in northern Belgium.

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    German owners form shipping pool

    2014-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - BHS Pool Weser-Ems is a new joint venture founded by shipping companies Briese and Harren & Partner to create a shipping pool for heavy lift vessels.