European news – Page 411

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    Olive trees

    2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - SDV Italy has delivered a shipment of four 40 ft flat rack containers and two 40 ft open top containers containing olive trees between Valencia, Spain and Ningbo, China.

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    Cargolux widens freighter network

    2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Luxembourg all-cargo airline Cargolux has added three new destinations to its freighter network: Xiamen, China; Latacunga, Ecuador; and Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. B747-8 freighters will serve the three destinations.

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    London calling for ISS Palumbo

    2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Following last October's news of a strategic partnership between Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) and offshore project logistics and freight forwarding specialists, Palumbo SpA, HLPFI has learned that ISS Palumbo has opened an office in the U

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    Wagenborg Nedlift buys mobile crane

    2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Netherlands based Wagenborg Nedlift has acquired a brand-new 400-ton mobile crane manufactured by Tadano Faun.

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    Peters & May appoints German sales agent

    2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Peters & May has named ATS International Projects Europe (ATS) as a new sales agent in Germany.

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    Terex delivers China crane

    2013-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Equipment manufacturer Terex Cranes has delivered a Terex CC 6800 crawler crane to Shandon Gulf Large Size Hoisting Equipment Co. Ltd (Gulf Hoisting), in China.

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    Turkish delight for BRI

    2013-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Freight forwarder Bellville Rodair International (BRI) has opened a new office in Istanbul, Turkey.

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    Wilbert Turmkrane files for bankruptcy

    2013-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - On January 25, 2013 German tower crane manufacturer Wilbert Turmkrane started bankruptcy proceedings. Wilbert Kranservice and Wilbert Montage, the Wilbert rental and erection operation divisions, will not be affected by the insolvency of the

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    Antwerp developments

    2013-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Imports thought the Port of Antwerp have become cheaper as it is now possible to defer value added tax (VAT) on imports without having to pay a deposit.

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    Cuxport enjoys strong 2012

    2013-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Cuxhaven, Germany headquartered port services provider Cuxport handled approximately 1.6 million tonnes of cargo over the course of 2012.

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    The Friday Flyer

    2013-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - With just over a week to go before the Chinese New Year, HLPFI staff are beginning to break open the fortune cookies while looking forward to the lion parades near our London HQ.

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    Quartet develops offshore wind farm installation plan

    2013-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - Project forwarder deugro Denmark A/S, together with partners Conquest Offshore, Amasus Shipping / Abis Shipping, have developed a joint plan for the installation of offshore wind farm components.

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    Dimerco delivers Paris-Shanghai project shipment

    2013-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - Taiwan based global logistics services provider Dimerco Express Group, has successfully executed its 'Charter Cargo Project' - involving the shipment of 96.1 tonnes of over-dimensional cargo between Paris Vatry airport, France, and Shanghai P

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    Fairmount Marine delivers Tamar jacket

    2013-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - Netherlands based Fairmount Marine has delivered the newbuild Noble Tamar jacket to the Tamar gas field in the eastern Mediterranean.

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    Indian crane takeaway for V. Alexander

    2013-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - Bremen, Germany headquartered V. Alexander Logistics - a member of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network - has organised the shipment of approximately 2,500 tonnes of special cranes and equipment from Xiamen, China to Kolkata, India.

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    A2Sea on the double at Gunfleet Sands

    2013-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - Sea Installer, 2SEA's second-generation offshore wind turbine installation vessel, has successfully installed two Siemens 6MW test turbines at the Gunfleet Sands 3 offshore wind farm in the UK.

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    Schot acquires first-ever Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 crane

    2013-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - Alkmaar, the Netherlands based Schot Verticaal Transport, is preparing to take delivery of the first-ever Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 crane.

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    COSCO Holdings faces heavy losses

    2013-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - China COSCO Holdings Company Ltd (COSCO), one of the world's largest shipping lines, is staring at a second-straight year of heavy financial losses as it prepares to announce its 2012 performance figures.

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    Boskalis claims a 90 percent commitment to Dockwise takeover

    2013-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - Following its announcement that it would make an all-cash, mandatory offer of EUR18.50 per share cum dividend for all issued and outstanding shares in Dockwise, Royal Boskalis Westminster announced this afternoon that it has acquired a furthe

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    Liebherr breaks records in 2012

    2013-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - Equipment manufacturer Liebherr Mobile Harbour Cranes achieved its highest-ever annual turnover during 2012, as well as delivering its 1,000th mobile harbour crane.