European news – Page 410
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Cargolux board elects Helminger as chairman
January 15 - The Cargolux Airlines International board of directors has elected Paul Helminger (pictured below) as its chairman. He replaces Albert Wildgen, who relinquished the role on November 30 2012.
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Airland Projects moves African cargoes
January 15 - Airland Projects A/S of Denmark was recently contracted to organise the transport of 600 iron ore rail wagons from China to Sierra Leone.
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Stena SeaLine adds second ship and another Turkish port
January 15 - Stena SeaLine has confirmed that in addition to the second ship that was recently added to its ro-pax service between Turkey and Ukraine, a second Turkish port has been included in the schedule.
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Grieg Star adds direct service linking Europe to South American west coast
January 15 - Shipping line, Grieg Star has introduced a new monthly direct service linking the Mediterranean and Northern Europe to the west coast of South America, via the USA.
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PSP named official logistics partner of Global Ocean Race 2014-2015
January 15 - Southampton, UK-based PSP Worldwide Logistics is to be the official logistics partner for the Global Ocean Race 2014-2015.
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Agility releases Emerging Markets Index 2013
January 15 - Today, global logistics provider Agility published its Emerging Markets Index 2013.
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Boskalis is successful with equity bid
January 14 - Further to our report on January 9, Royal Boskalis Westminster nv (Boskalis) has announced that its attempts to raise EUR 320 million of equity at a price of EUR33.00 per ordinary share has been successful.
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Change for AIS in Singapore
January 14 - In Singapore, Steven Hawkswood has left AIS Singapore, with Ameer Ouf relocating from Australia Independent Shipbrokers' office In Western Australia to service existing clients interests and to ensure the continued development of the South-Ea
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The Friday Flyer
January 11 - Two weeks into the New Year and it is business as usual for most Friday Flyer readers.
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Triple R. Transport secures beer supplies
January 11 - The Port of Wilmington, Delaware has handled 18 oversized brewery tanks weighing 243 tonnes for the Victoria Brewing Company. The tanks will be used at its new brewing facility in Parkesburg, Pennsylvania.
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EU initiative targets African pirates
January 11 - Pirates have been operating in waters off the coast of Africa, some of the world's busiest shipping lanes, for many years now. In recent times they have become increasingly sophisticated and aggressive when it comes to seizing vessels.
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Nooteboom launches trailer for rotor blades of 50 - 70 m
January 11 - Netherlands-based Nooteboom Special Trailers has developed the Quatro TELE-PX Super Wing Carrier - a flatbed extendible semi-trailer designed to transport windmill rotor blades of 50 to 70 metres in length.
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Stedergroup shifts transformer at Port of Rotterdam
January 10 - Netherlands-based Stedergroup has completed the loading of a heavy electrical transformer at the Port of Rotterdam.
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SDV acquires majority stake in Safacomar
January 10 - Global supply chain management provider SDV, a subsidiary of the Bollor
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IJS teams up with Daedalus
January 9 - Amsterdam-based freight forwarder IJS Global has signed a teaming agreement with Daedalus Aviation Group (D.A.G).
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Boskalis secures financing for Dockwise offer
January 9 - At the end of December, Royal Boskalis Westminster announced that it was making an all-cash offer for the issued and outstanding ordinary shares in shipping line Dockwise of EUR18.5 per share.
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John Clark takes up Universal Africa Lines position
January 9 - Shipping agent Kestrel Liner Agencies Ltd has announced that after 16 years with the company, John Clark has decided to take on a commercial management position directly with shipping company Universal Africa Lines.
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Changes afoot for Seaway Heavy Lifting
January 9 - Cyprus-based offshore installation contractor Seaway Heavy Lifting (SHL) has announced that after 20 years of service, Martin Spaans, ceo, has decided to leave the company.
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GROUP7's gets financial thumbs up
January 9 - Business information provider, Creditreform, recently rated Munich-based logistics provider GROUP7 as having exceptional financial standing.