Latest business news – Page 246
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BRIC nations to see 40 percent of global growth
December 30 - A recent Ernst & Young report brings a note of optimism to the heavy lift and project forwarding sector.
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Ocean HeavyLift acquires and adopts new name
December 29 - Ocean HeavyLift ASA (OHL has acquired the company that is responsible for the commercial management of its fleet - Offshore Heavy Transport AS (OHT).
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Fairstar Fjell named
December 19 - Fairstar Heavy Transport NV (FAIR) held the naming ceremony of its second heavy transport vessel Fjell in Malta on Friday.
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Wave and tidal projects offer optimism to forwarders
December 18 - Eighty-six MW of wave and tidal current stream capacity will be installed world-wide in the next five years, according to a new survey.
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Turbines energise Vancouver business
December 17 - The Port of Vancouver is bustling with activity, on and off the Columbia River, according to press reports in the local media, with imports and exports lively; and a storage yard packed with sections of wind turbines.
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Heavy lift activities lift SMIT in second half
December 16 - Today, Dutch maritime services company SMIT forecast net profit to be equal to last year's figure and said expansion into new markets will help offset the impact of a recession next year.
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Antwerp Port Authority obtains 50take in source of the Scheldt
December 15 - Despite being outside the main remit of the magazine, the editorial team found much enjoyment in the following item about the Port of Antwerp.
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Port of Stockton expands Foreign Trade Zone
December 05 - The port of Stockton continues to pursue its role as a niche port specialising in servicing breakbulk, project cargoes, dry and liquid bulks and other non-containerised cargoes.
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Boskalis abandons intended public offer for Smit
December 04 - Royal Boskalis Westminster has abandoned its plan to make a public offer for all the issued and outstanding ordinary shares of Smit Internationale nv.