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NewsIMO agrees carriage ban of non-compliant fuels
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has agreed to move forward with a ban on the carriage of fuel oil for use on board ships, when that fuel oil is not compliant with pending sulphur limits.
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NewsDan-Czech presses ahead
Dan-Czech Specialtransport has handled the delivery of 60 oversized and heavy components, weighing approximately 4,500 tonnes in total, for the Jaguar Land Rover factory under construction in Nitra, Slovakia.
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NewsMacGregor in TTS deal
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has entered into an agreement to acquire the marine and offshore business activities of TTS Group, a global provider of cargo handling equipment, for EUR87 million (USD106 million).
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NewsHLI railcar on track
HLI Rail & Rigging's 20-axle Schnabel railcar, which is currently under construction, will be available to carry cargo in June 2018.
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NewsTransdzwig ups capacity with Demag
Polish crane service provider Transdzwig S.J. Zawadzcy has taken delivery of a Demag AC 250-6 all-terrain crane.
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NewsCoalition of carriers launch joint services
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, Ocean Network Express (ONE), Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) and Hapag-Lloyd have entered a vessel sharing agreement that will see the carriers launch joint services.
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NewsAPL launches JTX service
APL has enhanced its intra-Asia network with the launch of the Japan-Taiwan-Thailand Express (JTX) shortsea service.
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NewsAble wins Hornsea contract
Working with Orsted (formerly DONG Energy) and GeoSea, Able Seaton Port is providing the installation base and associated services for the Hornsea Project One offshore wind farm in the UK.
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NewsPlatten named ICS secretary general
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has appointed Guy Platten as secretary general.
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NewsXin Hwa adds Goldhofer modules
Xin Hwa Holdings has placed an order with Goldhofer for over one hundred THP/SL axle lines with extendable spacers.
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NewsOxbo on track with Amtrak transport
Oxbo Mega Transport Solutions won the contract for the transport of the Amtrak Cascades passenger train that derailed on December 18, 2017 in Washington, USA.
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NewsMathias in at Brasporto
Brazil's Brasporto Logistica e Assessoria Aduaneira has appointed Antonio Mathias as project manager.
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NewsRightShip names new boss
Maritime risk management and environmental assessment organisation, RightShip, has appointed Martin Crawford-Brunt as its new ceo.
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NewsOptimarin hit the heights in 2017
Ballast water treatment (BWT) specialist, Optimarin, delivered more than 60 units of its Optimarin Ballast Systems (OBS) in 2017, making it the company's most successful year to date.
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NewsCurtis named at BNSF
Third-party logistics service provider BNSF Logistics has appointed Dan Curtis as president, effective immediately.
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NewsHapag-Lloyd opens in Ghana
Hapag-Lloyd has opened an office in Tema, Ghana and will be represented at the local level by its own customer service staff, effective immediately.
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NewsEnvironmental approval for Townsville
The Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Townsville Port Expansion Project has been approved by the federal government.
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NewsM-Kran adds with Liebherr
Russian crane rental company M-Kran has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane.
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NewsSiemens transformer enroute to China
Züst & Bachmeier Project has handled the transport of a 535.5-tonne Siemens transformer from the Siemens production facilities in Nuremberg to bayernhafen Nürnberg, Germany for onward transportation to China.
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NewsStena Line vessels take shape
An official keel-laying ceremony at the AVIC Weihai Shipyard in China has marked the beginning of the construction phase of the hull and exterior parts of Stena Line's new ro-pax vessels.