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  • MOL increases PKT stake
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    MOL increases PKT stake

    2018-08-21T14:10:00Z

    Mitsui O.S.K Lines (MOL) has completed the acquisition of 14.27 percent of the shares in Malaysia’s PKT Logistics Group.

  • Maersk rises to NSR challenge
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    Maersk rises to NSR challenge

    2018-08-21T13:00:00Z

    A.P. Møller Mærsk plans to carry out a one-off trial passage of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) in September 2018.

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    IUMI launches tutorial programme

    2018-08-21T12:55:00Z

    The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has launched an online cargo tutorial programme, specifically designed for intermediate-level cargo underwriters.

  • ALS dumps in Panama
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    ALS dumps in Panama

    2018-08-21T11:55:00Z

    Abnormal Load Services (ALS) has transported an excavator and six T284 Liebherr dump trucks to a remote copper mine in Panama.

  • Boskalis vessels heading for scrap
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    Boskalis vessels heading for scrap

    2018-08-20T16:30:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster has confirmed it will remove 11 of its “heavily loss-making" heavy transport vessels from service in the coming 12 months.

  • Entrec eyes Capstan acquisition
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    Entrec eyes Capstan acquisition

    2018-08-20T13:10:00Z

    Entrec has signed a letter of intent to acquire Alberta, Canada-based Capstan Hauling.

  • Walker steps up at RSS
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    Walker steps up at RSS

    2018-08-20T13:00:00Z

    Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has appointed Davey Walker as business development director (Scotland), effective August 20.

  • Double delivery for Faymonville
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    Double delivery for Faymonville

    2018-08-20T12:45:00Z

    Transportes Lalgy in Mozambique has taken delivery of a seven-axle CombiMAX low loader system from Faymonville.

  • Dan-Czech handles gearbox shipment
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    Dan-Czech handles gearbox shipment

    2018-08-20T12:20:00Z

    Dan-Czech Specialtransport has transported two 55-tonne gearboxes from Pilsen in the Czech Republic to Zeebrugge, Belgium.

  • Sovereignty of the seas
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    Sovereignty of the seas

    2018-08-17T15:25:00Z

    Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan have signed a landmark agreement on the Caspian Sea’s legal status, outlining the maritime borders and ending a 20-year long dispute.

  • Noroccidental adds rough-terrain capacity
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    Noroccidental adds rough-terrain capacity

    2018-08-17T12:00:00Z

    Ecuador-based Transportes Noroccidental has added four Terex RT 100US rough-terrain cranes to its fleet.

  • Hinrichs joins Combi Lift
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    Hinrichs joins Combi Lift

    2018-08-17T11:45:00Z

    Combi Lift has appointed Holger Hinrichs as managing director, joining Heiko Felderhoff in leading the Bremen-headquartered heavy lift shipping line.

  • Boskalis terminates loss-making transport activities
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    Boskalis terminates loss-making transport activities

    2018-08-16T13:20:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster has terminated the loss-making transport activities in its offshore energy division and will retire some closed-stern heavy transport vessels.

  • Burt joins Air Partner
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    Burt joins Air Partner

    2018-08-16T13:20:00Z

    Air Partner has appointed Jack Burt as vice president of its US cargo division.

  • Everett breaks ground on modernisation project
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    Everett breaks ground on modernisation project

    2018-08-16T13:10:00Z

    The port of Everett has started construction on the second phase of its USD36 million South Terminal modernisation project.  

  • Hecht takes the helm of Panalpina heliship
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    Hecht takes the helm of Panalpina heliship

    2018-08-16T12:55:00Z

    Panalpina has appointed Ryan Hecht to lead its helicopter shipping (heliship) division, replacing Juerg Boschung who will retire after 25 years with the company. 

  • DS Lausnir lifts with Modulift
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    DS Lausnir lifts with Modulift

    2018-08-16T12:25:00Z

    Icelandic crane rental company DS Lausnir lifted a 45-tonne boat in Hafnarfjörður using Modulift spreader beams.

  • XLP members on the move
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    XLP members on the move

    2018-08-15T16:00:00Z

    Westdijk has transported a 98-ton (88.9-tonne) transformer from Ludvika to port of Gothenburg, Sweden on behalf of ABB.

  • Sunderland sets its sights on offshore renewables
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    Sunderland sets its sights on offshore renewables

    2018-08-15T15:50:00Z

    The port of Sunderland in the UK has completed a resurfacing project covering almost two acres (0.8 ha) at its Endurance Park storage area.

  • Gräser-Eschbach adds to fleet
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    Gräser-Eschbach adds to fleet

    2018-08-15T15:40:00Z

    German crane service provider Gräser-Eschbach has taken delivery of a Demag AC 300-6 all-terrain crane from Terex.