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Legislation targets the Jones Act
October 26 - In the USA, four bills are currently pending in Congress to repeal or limit the reach of the Jones Act, including three that are focused upon relief efforts to assist Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.
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New Bedford deepens ties to offshore wind
October 26 - Deepwater Wind plans to use the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal at the Port of New Bedford, USA as its base of operations for its Revolution Wind project.
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Cometto powers-up with Scania
October 26 - Cometto, part of the Faymonville Group, has partnered with global engine manufacturer Scania for the provision of engines for Cometto's power packs.
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Kerr named CLA CEO
October 26 - CargoLogicAir (CLA) has appointed David Kerr as its ceo, effective January 1, 2018.
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Yang Kee expands with Fliway
October 26 - Singapore-based Yang Kee Logistics has entered into a scheme implementation agreement (SIA) to acquire 100 percent of the shares New Zealand-based Fliway Group for SGD52.1 million (USD38.2 million).
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NewsOperating costs set to rise
Vessel operating costs are expected to rise in both 2017 and 2018, according to the latest survey by international account and shipping consultant Moore Stephens.
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HLPFI - September/October 2017 - now available!
HLPFI's September/October 2017 edition is packed full of useful information.
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Mammoet lift passes the acid test
October 25 - Transport and heavy lift specialist Mammoet has completed the complex installation of a cold heat exchange column for a phosphates company in South Africa.
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Wallem to manage new Sanasia ship
October 25 - Hong Kong-based Wallem Ship Management has been appointed to manage Sanasia's under-construction pure car truck carrier (PCTC) vessel.
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PCN members on the move
October 25 - First Global Logistics, member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN), has transported 16 out-of-gauge (OOG) units from Cairo, Egypt to Alger port in Algeria on behalf of Pimco Heavy Industries.
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Koper connects with Japan
October 24 - The Port of Koper in Slovenia has announced that the direct ro-ro service operated by Mitsui O.S.K. (MOL), connecting the port to Singapore, Hong Kong, and China, has been upgraded with a direct connection to the ports of Toyohashi and Hitach
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Steam rises with Collett
October 24 - Collett & Sons has utilised its Enerpac JS-250 jack-up system for the installation of a 100-tonne Siemens steam turbine and a 60-tonne generator at an incinerator plant in Hull, UK.
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Jaxport adds to board
October 24 - The Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport), USA has appointed new officers to its board of directors.
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Ley-Krane lifts with Liebherr
October 24 - Gummersbach, Germany-based crane contractor Ley-Krane has taken delivery of the first 450-tonne capacity LTM 1450-8.1 mobile crane from Liebherr.
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Birsterminal ticks the box
October 23 - Effective November 7, 2017, Martin Ticks will take on the role of ceo of Birsfelden, Switzerland-based Birsterminal.
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Sapura Energy goes solo
October 23 - Oil and gas services firm Sapura Energy has ended its Asia-Pacific-focused joint venture with London, UK-based engineering company Subsea 7.
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Camp fires up at Sims
October 23 - Florida, USA-based Sims Crane & Equipment has appointed Ryan Camp as vice president - corporate services, responsible for the company's sourcing, procurement and supplier relations as well as fleet asset management and business development.
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LOC appoints Rutler
October 23 - Global marine and engineering consultancy LOC Group has appointed Jerome Rutler as group ceo, taking over from Andrew Squire, effective January 1, 2018.
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Air charter group makes appointments
October 23 - BACA, the Worldwide Association of Air Charter Professionals, has made a series of appointments to drive an ambitious development programme.
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Alanoca adds a Grove
October 23 - El Alto, Bolivia-based transport and logistics company Alanoca has taken delivery of a 300-tonne capacity Grove GMK6300L all terrain crane.