European news – Page 414

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    Grieg Star adds direct service linking Europe to South American west coast

    2013-01-15T00:00:00Z

    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

    2013-01-15T00:00:00Z

    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

    2013-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - Today, global logistics provider Agility published its Emerging Markets Index 2013.

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    Boskalis is successful with equity bid

    2013-01-14T00:00:00Z

    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

    2013-01-14T00:00:00Z

    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

    2013-01-11T00:00:00Z

    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

    2013-01-11T00:00:00Z

    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

    2013-01-11T00:00:00Z

    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

    2013-01-11T00:00:00Z

    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

    2013-01-10T00:00:00Z

    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

    2013-01-10T00:00:00Z

    January 10 - Global supply chain management provider SDV, a subsidiary of the Bollor

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    IJS teams up with Daedalus

    2013-01-09T00:00:00Z

    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

    2013-01-09T00:00:00Z

    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

    2013-01-09T00:00:00Z

    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

    2013-01-09T00:00:00Z

    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

    2013-01-09T00:00:00Z

    January 9 - Business information provider, Creditreform, recently rated Munich-based logistics provider GROUP7 as having exceptional financial standing.

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    Helicopter 'flies' with Gebr

    2013-01-08T00:00:00Z

    January 8 - Gebr

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    Broshuis launches online store

    2013-01-08T00:00:00Z

    January 8 - Netherlands-based manufacturer of special transport trailers and related equipment, Broshuis, has launched its own online shop -www.broshuis.com/webshop

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    The Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index available from January 15 2013

    2013-01-08T00:00:00Z

    January 8 - Global logistics provider Agility has announced that its annual Emerging Markets Logistics Index will be published on January 15, 2013.

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    Le Havre helps EDF

    2013-01-07T00:00:00Z

    January 7 - It was an impressive end of year performance in Le Havre as a 377-tonne EDF transformer was transported by sea barge through the European inland waterway system from the Porcheville thermal power plant to Germany then France and back to German