European news – Page 487

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    DNV explores the development of competence standards for marine warranty surveying

    2010-10-28T00:00:00Z

    October 28 - DNV is establishing a working group tasked with developing a competence standard for marine warranty surveying companies.

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    GAC kicks off second soccer contest

    2010-10-28T00:00:00Z

    October 28 - The GAC, a global provider of shipping, logistics and marine services, has kicked off its second football E-tipping contest, following the success of the inaugural 'Kick-it with GAC FA Cup' competition.

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    Ahlers on the starting bloc for project cargo gold medal

    2010-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - Ahlers recently put its best athletic kit and running shoes on to assist in the staging of the Commonwealth Games in Delhi. After working to move material from the Shanghai Expo, managers turned their attention to the gathering of sportspeopl

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    Paper chase for V. Alexander

    2010-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - V. Alexander, Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) member in Bremen, Germany, has been busy this year exporting significant volumes of machinery from various European suppliers such as Voith and Siemens for a complete paper production factory near I

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    Volga-Dnepr flies off with top award

    2010-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - Baltic Air Charter Association (BACA) has announced the winners of its annual charter aviation awards with a maindeck, heavylift carrier taking top spot in the cargo charter category.

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    La dolce vita as top Italian customer entrusts project cargoes to Ahlers Singapore

    2010-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Project cargo forwarder Ahlers Singapore has executed the transport and shipment of project and heavy lift cargoes ex Laem Chabang, Thailand to Apapa, Nigeria for a major Italian client.

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    All eyes on Incoterms seminar in Rotterdam

    2010-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Anyone still looking for information about the new Incoterms 2010 should consider attending the seminar which is being held by Heavy Transport Training and Consultancy (HTTC) next week in Holland.

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    It's a steel for Silvasti

    2010-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Finland's Silvasti Ltd has transported five massive steel structures from Kalajoki to Kasn

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    Prangl just pipped at post for top slot in readers' survey

    2010-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Austrian heavy lift and special transport company, Prangl has come out at the top of a readers' survey undertaken by Austrian construction industry magazine Solid.

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    Safmarine takes delivery of first new, owned MPV

    2010-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - Safmarine has taken delivery of its first new multi purpose vessel (MPV) - Safmarine Sumba - since becoming a member of the AP Moller-Maersk Group more than eleven years ago.

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    Port of Longview increases industrial property

    2010-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - The Port of Longview has bid successfully for 306 acres (123.8 ha) of undeveloped property near the port's existing facility on the Columbia River, almost doubling the port's existing 437 acres of industrial property, which is near capacity a

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    Europeans on the march in Asia

    2010-10-22T00:00:00Z

    October 22 - Rhenus AG & Co. KG has signed an agreement with the Pro-Log Group based in Asia to acquire a majority shareholding in the group. This will enable Rhenus to further consolidate its own network in Asia.

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    Exceptional trio for RHB Stevedoring & Warehousing

    2010-10-22T00:00:00Z

    October 22 - A trio of destinations from Rotterdam has been served by sailings of the heavy lift line Beluga working with its Waalhaven terminal stevedoring partner.

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    Wilh. Wilhelmsen says finance in place for ro-ro vessels

    2010-10-22T00:00:00Z

    October 22 - Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA (WWASA) has achieved a favourable loan financing through a Japanese export agreement for its two ro-ro vessels currently under construction at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in Japan.

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    Able UK welcomes project's green light from planners

    2010-10-21T00:00:00Z

    October 21- Teesside-based Able UK, a specialist in the rehabilitation and development of disused sites and facilities, has welcomed approval for its GBP100 million (USD157.8) port-related logistics development in north east England.

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    Eide adds floating crane

    2010-10-21T00:00:00Z

    October 21 - Eide Lift 6 is the new name of the floating crane which Eide Marine Services has purchased from Aker Marine Contractors.

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    ALE toasts reactor lift

    2010-10-21T00:00:00Z

    October 21 - ALE has successfully executed the installation of a 718 tonne reactor which was 33 m long and had a 4.2 m diameter at a petroleum refinery in Sines, Portugal.

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    Antwerp Port organises St Petersburg breakbulk forum

    2010-10-21T00:00:00Z

    October 21 - Antwerp Port Authority has organised a breakbulk forum at St Petersburg in recognition of the St Petersburg region's importance as a growth market for breakbulk and project cargo.

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    Antwerp bucks downturn in first nine months

    2010-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - During the first nine months of this year, the port of Antwerp handled more than 132.19 million tonnes of freight, up 13.2 percent compared with the same period last year, when the volume was almost 117 million tonnes.

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    TT Club in appeal for increased vigilance in crane structural safety

    2010-10-18T00:00:00Z

    October 18 - A global transport and logistics insurer is calling for increased attention to structural surveying of quay cranes as part of its ongoing drive towards loss prevention.