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    Vancouver breaks tonnage record

    2017-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - The Port of Vancouver USA handled more than 7.49 million tonnes of cargo during 2016 - eight percent more than the port's 2015 record of 6.95 million tonnes.

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    Gdansk outlines expansion plans

    2017-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - Poland's Port of Gdansk Authority has outlined a plan to expand the country's largest seaport.

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    Van Beest unveils super screw shackle

    2017-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - The Netherlands-headquartered lifting accessory manufacturer Van Beest has launched its range of Green Pin super screw pin shackles.

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    Steimler selected at NYK

    2017-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - NYK Group has appointed Svein Steimler as president and chief executive officer (ceo) of NYK Group Europe, succeeding Takuji Nakai.

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    Cortland slings support Project Clean Lake

    2017-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - Cortland Company was chosen to supply synthetic rope slings for a sensitive lifting and lowering project in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

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    Silk Way West adds fifth B747-8F

    2017-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - Boeing has delivered a fifth B747-8 Freighter to Silk Way West Airlines, completing the airline's fleet modernisation programme.

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    Schneider goes for IPO

    2017-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Green Bay, USA-based trucking company, Schneider National has launched an initial public offering (IPO) of 28,947,000 shares of its Class B common stock, at an anticipated IPO price between USD18 and USD20 per share.

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    Finnlines adds to the Breeze

    2017-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Starting from September 2017, Finnlines will lengthen four of its Breeze series vessels, increasing vessel capacity by around 1,000 lane metres.

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    SCPA appoints Van Ostran

    2017-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has appointed Stan Van Ostran as senior vice president of finance and administration/chief financial officer (cfo), following the retirement of Peter Hughes, effective at the end of the 2017 fiscal year.

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    Mammoet expands in Peace

    2017-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Mammoet Canada has opened a branch operation in Grande Prairie, in the Peace River Country.

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    Roehl rises at TGP

    2017-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Joerg Roehl has joined the Trans Global Projects Group (TGP) as chief executive officer (ceo) for Natco Switzerland, with the overall responsibility for Europe effective from April 1, 2017.

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    Embleton in at IAG Cargo

    2017-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Lynne Embleton, current British Airways managing director at Gatwick, is to become chief executive of IAG Cargo, the freight arm of the airline, with immediate effect.

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    VGM nine months on

    2017-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Nine months on since the implementation of the SOLAS amendment requiring the verified gross mass of packed containers (VGM) to be obtained and communicated prior to loading on board a ship at the point of export, anecdotes abound - and do not im

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    TII India remains on course

    2017-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - TII India, a subsidiary of the TII Group, has delivered the first three TIIGER Extender semi-trailers to Darshan Roadlines Pvt Ltd (DRPL), in the Indian city of Bawal.

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    European hauliers form alliance

    2017-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - Five established haulage companies from across Europe have joined together to offer a bespoke transport and logistics service specifically tailored to the aerospace, astrospace and research laboratory industries.

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    Seko's solar move

    2017-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - Seko Logistics has delivered two transformers, weighing 92 tons (83.46 tonnes) each, to Dubai Electricity & Water Authority's (DEWA) Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai.

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    Bolloré on the energy double

    2017-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - Bolloré Logistics teams in Uganda and Kenya have transported out-of-gauge cargo and construction equipment for two energy projects in Uganda.

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    Wilhelmsen and Wallenius complete merger

    2017-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - The boards of Wilh. Wilhelmsen and Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding have received all the necessary approvals to complete the merger between Wilh. Wilhelmsen and Wallenius Lines, including the jointly owned entities Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics, EUKOR

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    GAC Malaysia wins COSL business

    2017-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL) has appointed GAC Malaysia to provide a range of on and offshore support services in Malaysia, as well as to render support as required further afield in South East Asia and worldwide.

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    Double Boeings for ABC

    2017-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 -BOC Aviation Limited, an aircraft lessor, has purchased two Boeing 747-8 freighters, committing both on long-term leases to AirBridgeCargo (ABC) Airlines.