European news – Page 401

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    SHL to install heavy North Sea units

    2013-06-12T00:00:00Z

    June 12 - Seaway Heavy Lifting (SHL) has been awarded a contract by Subsea7 for the transport and installation of Statoil's Gullfaks wet gas compression unit.

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    Multraship adds to fleet

    2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - Multraship - a Netherlands based towage and salvage specialist - has strengthened its multipurpose fleet with the addition of the ASD tug Multratug 20.

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    Grimaldi moves tanker to Africa

    2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - Italy headquartered shipping line, the Grimaldi Group, has transported harbour tanker 'Eva West' from Esbjerg, Denmark to Accra, Ghana, via Antwerp, on the deck of its con/ro vessel Grande Mediterraneo.

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    V. Alexander delivers superheater to Saudia Arabia

    2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - V. Alexander International Logistics Germany has coordinated the shipment of a 40-tonne superheater between Porto Maghera, Italy and Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

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    BigMove Group welcomes GHL

    2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - The BigMove Group - founded in 2004 with eleven medium-sized specialist transport companies - has welcomed a new member focusing on major international projects - Switzerland headquartered Gutmann Heavy Logistics (GHL).

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    transport logistic breaks records

    2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - transport logistic 2013 conference and exhibition, hosted at the Munich Trade Fair Centre from June 4-7, 2013 attracted a record 53,000 visitors - up 3.3 percent over the 2011 event.

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    New vice chair at ICS

    2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - Esben Poulsson has been elected vice chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS).

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    Maximus grounds A300s, jobs cut

    2013-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - UAE headquartered Maximus Air has grounded its fleet of A300 freighters with immediate effect.

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    Group7 on the up with record-breaking revenues

    2013-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - Munich-headquartered logistics services provider Group7 has achieved record turnover levels for its financial year 2012.

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    European expansion for ClassNK

    2013-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - Classification society ClassNK is set to open more than five new offices in Europe.

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    Hicks takes on warehousing

    2013-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - UK-based Hicks Logistics is expanding into warehousing following the acquisition of an industrial unit next to its existing headquarters in South Wales, in a move which will see ten new staff join the company.

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    The Friday Flyer - June 7th 2013

    2013-06-07T00:00:00Z

    In normal business cycles, some companies prosper and some companies fail. These are not normal business times so it is difficult to know whether STX Pan Ocean, South Korea's largest commodities shipping line, might have filed for court receivership even

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    STX Pan Ocean files for court receivership

    2013-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - STX Pan Ocean, South Korea's largest commodities shipping line, is reported to have filed for court receivership after a drop in rates left it unable to pay off its debts.

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    Dockwise delivers four cranes to GPA

    2013-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Four super post-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes have arrived at the Port of Savannah's Garden City Terminal, Georgia, USA.

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    Volga-Dnepr adds freighter at Paris-Vatry

    2013-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has agreed to position up to three of its IL-76TD-90VD freighters at Paris Vatry International airport.

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    ICS lobbies for unified Arctic approach

    2013-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Board members from the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have met with ministers from shipping nations around the world and the secretary general of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), to discuss Arctic shipping.

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    Air Partner adds Sochi charter capacity

    2013-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - UK headquartered charter broker Air Partner will launch a new weekly B747-400 freighter service from Frankfurt to Sochi, Russia, to meet growing demand for air freight capacity ahead of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games.

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    New cfo at Hochtief

    2013-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - Essen, Germany headquartered Hochtief Solutions has appointed Essimari Kairisto as a member of its executive board and chief financial officer, effective July 4, 2013.

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    Costs could rise USD500 billion, says ICS

    2013-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - The shipping industry faces USD500 billion in additional costs as a result of impending environmental legislation, says the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS).

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    AP freight division continues to struggle

    2013-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - UK headquartered charter broker, Air Partner, has issued its interim management statement for FY 2013 - as its freight division continues to struggle in the face of weak global demand.