European news – Page 406

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    Virgin names new VP sales EMEA

    2013-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - UK based airline Virgin Atlantic Cargo has promoted Steve Hughes to regional vice president sales for its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.

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    It's Prague for WWPC

    2013-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - The Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) will hold its 13th annual membership conference in Prague, Czech Republic from May 9-11, 2013.

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    The Friday Flyer - May 3rd 2013

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    This week saw CEVA Group announce the successful recapitalisation of its balance sheet, which may put an end to the intense speculation there has been about the company's future. That speculation began after a downgrade by Standard & Poor's to CEVA's cred

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    ACG declares insolvency

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - According to a statement on the air cargo airline's website, after the temporary suspension of its Operating Licence the management and shareholders of for Air Cargo Germany, unanimously have decided to declare insolvency.

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    Rickmers-Linie adds tenth to Pearl String

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Heavy lift shipping line Rickmers-Linie has added a tenth vessel to its eastbound round-the-world Pearl String service.

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    Houston calling for Spliethoff

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Amsterdam based Spliethoff Group - whose subsidiaries include BigLift Shipping, Sevenstar, Wijnne Barends and Transfennica - is opening a new branch office in Houston, USA.

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    Steen joins Clipper

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Flemming Steen has joined shipping line Clipper Group as its new chief financial officer.

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    Panther roars for Van der Vlist

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Dutch heavy transport specialist Van der Vlist has delivered the 1000th Angloco-built Rosenbauer Panther firefighting vehicle.

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    Rhenus tranships 6,500 tonnes

    2013-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Five reactors for an oil refinery have been transhipped in Wilhelmshaven, Germany. The 6,500 tonne shipment was stored at the Rhenus Logistics Midgard terminal before being loaded onboard Sal Heavy Lift's the vessel MS Svenja for export to North A

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    WWL bids for Aussie terminal

    2013-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has been selected as a bidder for the redevelopment of the Melbourne, Australia Webb Dock West automotive terminal.

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    Liebherr delivers landmark crane

    2013-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - German construction equipment manufacturer Liebherr has delivered its 400th LTM 1500-8.1 telescopic crane - the recipient being Sarens Nass Middle East, Bahrain.

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    Jumbo in FPSO installation project

    2013-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Jumbo Shipping has deployed its J-1800 class heavy lift vessel Fairplayer to Rotterdam, the Netherlands in preparation for a subsea installation project.

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    Heavy quartet for Jumbo Shipping

    2013-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Jumbo Shipping has transported two over-dimensional boilers and two mine hunter vessels to destinations in the Middle East.

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    Wikborg Rein adds shipping and offshore experience

    2013-05-01T00:00:00Z

    May 1 - International law firm Wikborg Rein has appointed two new partners to its shipping and offshore team.

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    Areva barges generators to USA

    2013-05-01T00:00:00Z

    May 1 - Paris headquartered industrial manufacturer Areva has delivered two steam generators to the Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant in Red Wing, Minnesota, USA.

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    Q1 growth at Amsterdam Schiphol

    2013-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has seen its Q1 2013 freight levels grow by 2.25 percent year-on-year to 366,269 tonnes.

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    Strong Q1 at port of Antwerp

    2013-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - The port of Antwerp handled 46.99 million tonnes of cargo in the first three months of 2013 - a year-on-year improvement of 1.4 percent over Q1 2012.

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    CONDOCK and Combi Lift to merge activities

    2013-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - In a move described as a 'bundling of core competencies', Harren & Partner and J. Poulsen Shipping, the owners of CONDOCK and K/S Combi Lift have announced that the two companies will merge activities from the beginning of May, with the CONDOCK

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    Hill Dickinson adds shipping experience

    2013-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - International law firm Hill Dickinson has expanded its shipping team with the appointment of Ian MacLean as a partner to its London office.

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    Future arrives in full for Saga Forest Carriers

    2013-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - With last week's delivery of the Saga Fantasy, Saga Shipholding's (SSH) order for seven Future class open hatch box hold ships is complete. An eigth vessel is still to be delivered, but this is not going to be owned by SSH.