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    Militzer & Münch establishes in Algiers

    2017-10-05T00:00:00Z

    October 5 - The Militzer & Münch Group has opened an affiliate office in Algiers in partnership with an unnamed shareholder active in international transport.

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    Fagioli on the acquisition trail

    2017-10-04T00:00:00Z

    October 4 - Fagioli Group of Italy is on the verge of starting a new stage of development following the agreement due to be signed before the end of October that will lead the local investment fund QuattroR to purchase an initial 49 percent stake of the c

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    CMA CGM acquires Sofrana Unilines

    2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - CMA CGM is set to purchase through its subsidiary, ANL, a majority stake in Sofrana Unilines, which operates shipping services in the Pacific Islands regional maritime trade.

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    Brest prepares for renewable energy

    2017-10-02T00:00:00Z

    October 2 - Blue Water Shipping, as port agent, is assisting with the Port of Brest's upgrade project to prepare the French port for renewable energy components.

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    Broshuis builds for the future

    2017-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - A 6,000 sq m production hall, currently under construction at the Broshuis Kampen site in the Netherlands will be used to undertake work currently done externally by suppliers.

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    CES reachstackers in service with CS Wind

    2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

    September 26 - Scottish wind turbine tower manufacturer CS Wind has taken delivery of two brand new heavy-duty reachstackers manufactured by Germany-headquartered Containerhandling Equipment & Solutions (CES).

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    More Boeing orders for Qatar Airways

    2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

    September 26 - Qatar Airways has ordered two additional Boeing 747-8 freighters and four Boeing 777-300ERs, with a value of USD2.16 billion at list prices.

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    SAL reflags vessels

    2017-09-25T00:00:00Z

    September 25 = Following Germany-based Harren and Partner's acquisition of SAL Heavy Lift, which was previously owned by Japan's “K” Line, the heavy lift carrier will reflag six of its vessels to the German flag.

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    Liebherr trio for Rothmund

    2017-09-25T00:00:00Z

    September 25 - Germany-based Rothmund Kran und Montage has expanded its crane fleet with the acquisition of three Liebherr mobile cranes.

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    Van Beest forges Irizar agreement

    2017-09-22T00:00:00Z

    September 22 - Van Beest - manufacturer of Tycan, Excel and Green Pin lifting equipment - has acquired the majority of the shares of Irizar Forge, based in Spain.

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    LGH acquires JDN's UK hire division

    2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

    September 19 - Lifting Gear Hire (LGH) has acquired the Aberdeen, Scotland-based division of JD Neuhaus (JDN), a manufacturer of hoists and crane systems for extreme environments.

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    Zeaborn set for more purchases

    2017-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - The Zeaborn Group has confirmed media reports that it is in the market for further acquisitions having been part of a consortium that purchased Rickmers Group's ship management activities last week.

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    SAL comes ashore

    2017-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Citing the challenging offshore market conditions and reductions in projects worldwide, SAL Heavy Lift has announced the closure of its offshore business unit, SAL Offshore.

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    OOIL takeover approved

    2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

    September 12 - Cosco Shipping Holdings and Shanghai International Port Group's (SIPG) acquisition of Orient Overseas International (OOIL) has been approved by Chinese regulators.

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    Van Beest gets Load Solutions

    2017-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - The Van Beest Group, manufacturer and supplier of lifting accessories for wire rope and lifting chains, has acquired Load Solutions, based in Rådal, Norway.

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    Leman expands in the UK

    2017-09-07T00:00:00Z

    September 7 - Danish transport and logistics company Leman has acquired UK-based freight forwarder Maru International.

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    LOC boosts offshore wind in Taiwan

    2017-09-07T00:00:00Z

    September 7 - LOC Renewables, part of the LOC Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with four other parties, outlining its intention to progress offshore wind farm development and construction in Taiwan.

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    A2SEA accepts Merkur challenge

    2017-09-06T00:00:00Z

    September 6 - A2SEA, with its parent company GeoSea, will transport and install 66 transition pieces (TP) for the 396 MW Merkur offshore wind farm.

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    Boeing raises forecast for China

    2017-09-06T00:00:00Z

    September 6 - Boeing has projected a demand for 7,240 new aircraft in China over the next 20 years valued at nearly USD1.1 trillion, a 6.3 percent increase over last year's forecast.

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    GeoSea completes A2SEA purchase

    2017-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - GeoSea has completed the acquisition of A2SEA, following approval of the international competition authorities.