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  • Mammoet strengthens Saudi presence
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    Mammoet strengthens Saudi presence

    2018-06-25T11:35:00Z

    Mammoet has strengthened its presence in Saudi Arabia with the opening of an operational hub in the city of Al Jubail.

  • CMA CGM founder passes away
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    CMA CGM founder passes away

    2018-06-25T11:30:00Z

    Jacques R. Saadé, the founding president of CMA CGM Group, passed away on June 24 at the age of 81.

  • End of the line for MPP shipping pools
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    End of the line for MPP shipping pools

    2018-06-22T15:25:00Z

    Two multipurpose and heavy lift shipping pools – BHS Pool Weser-Ems and the MCT Pool – have been dissolved.

  • HBB adds Vienna coverage
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    HBB adds Vienna coverage

    2018-06-22T12:10:00Z

    German shipbroker Hanseatic Break Bulk (HBB) has opened an office in Vienna, increasing the company’s footprint in the Austrian market.

  • Panalpina secures solar contracts
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    Panalpina secures solar contracts

    2018-06-22T11:50:00Z

    Panalpina has been awarded several logistics contracts for solar power projects in Australia. by a leading electrical and communications engineering solutions consortium.

  • Varamar opens in Italy
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    Varamar opens in Italy

    2018-06-18T16:15:00Z

    The Ukrainian maritime group Varamar has opened a new branch in Italy.

  • HSH ready to invest
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    HSH ready to invest

    2018-06-15T11:35:00Z

    Germany’s HSH Nordbank, once the world’s largest ship financier, is reportedly setting its sights on a return to maritime investments after years of financial turmoil.

  • Long Beach plans investment
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    Long Beach plans investment

    2018-06-15T09:30:00Z

    The port of Long Beach has approved a USD982 million budget for its upcoming fiscal year, with 70 percent of spending focused on modernisation and other construction projects at the port.

  • Barnhart lines up Strate acquisition
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    Barnhart lines up Strate acquisition

    2018-06-14T16:05:00Z

    Barnhart Crane and Rigging is set to acquire Idaho-based crane service provider Strate Line Crane and Rigging.

  • DFDS ups ro-ro orderbook
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    DFDS ups ro-ro orderbook

    2018-06-14T14:45:00Z

    DFDS has ordered an additional ro-ro vessel from the Chinese Jingling Shipyard, with delivery scheduled for the first half of 2020.

  • Air Partner opens in LA
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    Air Partner opens in LA

    2018-06-13T11:20:00Z

    UK-headquartered charter broker Air Partner has opened a new office in Los Angeles, USA, which will serve the southern Californian and broader West Coast markets.

  • deugro opens Vietnam office
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    deugro opens Vietnam office

    2018-06-12T14:45:00Z

    deugro has opened an office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, expanding its footprint in Southeast Asia.

  • Thorco Projects names Marship in Portugal
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    Thorco Projects names Marship in Portugal

    2018-06-12T11:20:00Z

    Danish multipurpose shipping line Thorco Projects has appointed Marship as its booking representative in Portugal.

  • AN-124 designer passes away
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    AN-124 designer passes away

    2018-06-12T11:00:00Z

    Victor Tolmachev, designer of the landmark AN-124 Ruslan heavy lift aircraft, has passed away.

  • Montrose secures grant
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    Montrose secures grant

    2018-06-11T14:55:00Z

    Montrose Port Authority has received a GBP1.5 million (USD2 million) Ports Mode Shift Grant (PMSG) from the Scottish Government.

  • Chipolbrok eyes newbuilding programme
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    Chipolbrok eyes newbuilding programme

    2018-06-08T15:15:00Z

    The Chinese-Polish multipurpose carrier Chipolbrok is considering a newbuilding programme as it continues to transition its fleet from smaller to large multipurpose tweendeck vessels.

  • GlobalTranz goes to Jordan
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    GlobalTranz goes to Jordan

    2018-06-08T11:35:00Z

    USA-based freight broker GlobalTranz Enterprises has been sold to private equity firm The Jordan Company.

  • UHL adds to fleet and representation
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    UHL adds to fleet and representation

    2018-06-07T16:55:00Z

    United Heavy Lift (UHL) has added the newly-built deck carrier vessel Zhi Xian Zhi Xing to its roster of managed vessels.

  • Freight lobby calls for end to carrier surcharges
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    Freight lobby calls for end to carrier surcharges

    2018-06-06T17:15:00Z

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA), the trade association for UK freight forwarding and logistics companies, is repeating the calls it has made previously for an end to surcharges imposed by shipping lines.

  • Facelift for Port Canaveral
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    Facelift for Port Canaveral

    2018-06-06T16:45:00Z

    Port Canaveral has renovated its North Cargo Piers 1 and 2 as part of an infrastructure improvement plan to maximise the usability of existing space at the port.