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    Farcont opens project cargo department

    2012-10-30T00:00:00Z

    October 30 - Earlier this year, in response to market demands and increased shipping volumes, Ukrainian forwarding company, Farcont Ltd, set up a separate department and profit centre for its project cargo activities.

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    INTTRA and Sinotrans deliver joint e-solution in China

    2012-10-30T00:00:00Z

    October 30 - China based integrated logistics provider Sinotrans has joined INTTRA NVOCC, the world's largest network of e-commerce services for the ocean shipping industry.

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    Project Cargo Network adds member in Cote D'Ivoire

    2012-10-30T00:00:00Z

    October 30 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) has announced new representation in Cote D'Ivoire with Ivoire Packing Shipping Services, a company which offers a full range of project cargo and heavy lift services from its hq in Abidjan.

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    Bechtel and Subsea 7 join forces

    2012-10-29T00:00:00Z

    October 29 - Engineering, construction and project management giant Bechtel and Subsea 7, a world leader in the construction of offshore projects, are to work together to develop offshore wind and associated transmission projects in Europe.

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    SHL to install North Sea weather stations

    2012-10-29T00:00:00Z

    October 29 - Cyprus based Seaway Heavy Lifting (SHL) has acquired a transportation and installation contract in the East Anglia Offshore Wind zone from Wood Group Engineering (North Sea) of Aberdeen.

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    Cargotec lands South American order

    2012-10-29T00:00:00Z

    October 29 - Cargotec has won contracts to supply four new Kalmar reach stackers to the Port of Buenos Aires in Argentina - the latest in a series of orders this year for major customers in South America.

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    Damen launches NVC 1600

    2012-10-29T00:00:00Z

    October 29 - Damen Shipyards Gala

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    UKICE to discuss UK infrastructure projects

    2012-10-29T00:00:00Z

    October 29 - Many of the UK's most respected infrastructure experts, main contractors and asset owners will meet in London in December to discuss the UK National Infrastructure Plan announced by the government in November 2011.

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    Vessel operating costs set to rise

    2012-10-29T00:00:00Z

    October 29 - The costs involved in operating a vessel are expected to rise by 3 percent in both 2012 and 2013 according to a new survey by international accountant and shipping consultant Moore Stephens.

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    Offshore Energy show attracts record attendance

    2012-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - A record number of 7,632 offshore industry professionals from around the world gathered in Amsterdam this week for the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2012.

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    Harbor Freight joins CEE network

    2012-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Harbor Freight Transport Corp, a full service warehouse operator inside the Port of New York, USA has been appointed a member of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network in the crane, haul, pack, rig, and skid, service categories.

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    Terex CC 6800 handles maiden lift for Shaanxi

    2012-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Shaanxi Petroleum Chemical Engineering and Construction has carried out the maiden lift with its new Terex CC 6800 crawler crane at the Jingbian Energy and Chemical Engineering Industrial Park in the Chinese city of Yulin.

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    BBC Chartering strengthens in Turkey

    2012-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Germany based BBC Chartering, a leading provider of multipurpose and heavy lift shipping services, has strengthen its commercial presence in the eastern Mediterranean by establishing a local representation in Istanbul, effective November 1, 2

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    The Friday Flyer

    2012-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - And so, it's time for another edition of HLPFI's Friday Flyer, giving you a round-up of news from the last week, together with a few comments from the editorial team.

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    PAC joins C5C in Mexico

    2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - The Connecting 5 Continents network (C5C), part of the Gross Fuchs Group of Companies, has enrolled P.A.C. International in Mexico City, as a new member to the C5C network.

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    Momect takes on high altitude Terex AC100/4l

    2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - Lifting and heavy transport contractor Momect in Switzerland has taken delivery of a Terex AC 100/4L all terrain crane to perform maintenance tasks on hydro-electric dams in the Swiss Alps as well as other lifting projects.

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    Azea puts safety first

    2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - UK based training company Azea has launched a behavioural safety training campaign aimed at improving workplace safety and reducing workplace accidents in the construction and utilities sectors.

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    Excavation work starts on Antwerp port HQ

    2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25

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    HeavyLift@Sea opens in Hamburg

    2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - A new engineering company - HeavyLift@Sea - has opened its doors in Hamburg to offer design and planning services for heavy lift shipping and offshore projects.

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    Rhenus handles rotor blades from China

    2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - Rhenus Project Logistics has organised the maritime shipment of 45 rotor blades from China to Cuxhaven, Germany on behalf of the componentmanufacturer.