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    Seaway makes record lift

    2015-08-06T00:00:00Z

    August 6 - Seaway Heavy Lifting's crane vessel Oleg Strashnov has set a new heavy lift record for the company with the installation of a 4,700-tonne process unit (PU) topside for GDF SUEZ E&P UK.

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    Aqualis inks liftboat deal

    2015-08-06T00:00:00Z

    August 6 - Aqualis Offshore has been contracted by Mekers Offshore to supervise the construction of its two new liftboats.

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    Siemens invests in Cuxhaven

    2015-08-06T00:00:00Z

    August 6 - Siemens is to build its first German production facility for offshore wind turbine components in Cuxhaven.

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    GMB in new liner launch

    2015-08-06T00:00:00Z

    August 6 - GMB Maritime Liner Services and Volans Logistics have joined forces to offer a new liner service for breakbulk and project cargoes from Europe to the west coast of South America via the Caribbean and north coast of South America.

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    Modulift plays Shah Deniz part

    2015-08-06T00:00:00Z

    August 6 - Modulift has supplied 27 spreader beams and other below-the-hook equipment to oil and gas specialist Alderley for the Shah Deniz Stage 2 BP project in Azerbaijan.

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    Military move for Noble

    2015-08-05T00:00:00Z

    August 5 - Noble Shipping has coordinated the transport of 73 units of military cargo from the Jordanian port of Aqaba to Karachi, Pakistan.

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    Seattle and Tacoma launch alliance

    2015-08-05T00:00:00Z

    August 5 - The ports of Seattle and Tacoma have formally launched the Northwest Seaport Alliance, which they claim is the first of its kind in North America.

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    PSP partners with United

    2015-08-05T00:00:00Z

    August 5 - Southampton, UK headquartered PSP Worldwide Logistics and Fort Lauderdale, Florida based United Yacht Transport have formed a new partnership.

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    DSM names new chief

    2015-08-05T00:00:00Z

    August 5 - DSM Dyneema has appointed Golnar Motahari Pour to succeed Gerard de Reuver as president of the company.

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    John Good on the move

    2015-08-05T00:00:00Z

    August 5 - In the UK, John Good Shipping has moved and consolidated its London operations into the recently opened logistics centre at DP World London Gateway.

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    TGP in trouble in Australia

    2015-08-05T00:00:00Z

    August 5 - According to reports in the Australian media, Trans Global Projects Pty Ltd, the Australian arm of one of the industry's most well-respected brands has entered voluntary administration.

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    All change at Schenker

    2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

    August 4 - Jochen Thewes has been appointed the new chairman of the Schenker AG board of management, in which role he will lead the DB Schenker Logistics business unit.

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    Octo-bus travels with AAL

    2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

    August 4 - AAL has transported eight newly-built airport shuttle buses from Xingang in China to Melbourne, Australia for JC Trans Shanghai.

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    Rotor goes ro-ro with WWL ALS

    2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

    August 4 - WWL ALS has coordinated the transport of a 95-tonne rotor from Alexandria, Egypt to Belfort in France.

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    ISS ceo steps down

    2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

    August 4 - Claus Hyldager has stepped down as chief executive officer of Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), with current chief financial officer, Chris Whiteside, appointed to step in as acting ceo.

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    BHSI makes marine move down under

    2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

    August 4 - Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company (BHSI) has begun underwriting marine insurance in Australia and New Zealand.

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    French open for LOC

    2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

    August 4 - London Offshore Consultants (LOC) has opened its first French office in Paris.

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    UTC targets chartering market

    2015-08-03T00:00:00Z

    August 3 - UTC Overseas has established a new global chartering group, and appointed Bremen, Germany based Andreas Walter as its director of global chartering.

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    Georgia looks inland

    2015-08-03T00:00:00Z

    August 3 - The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA), Murray County, the Governor of Georgia and CSX Transportation have signed an agreement regarding the establishment of the Appalachian Regional Port in Chatsworth, Georgia, USA.

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    LOC names London head

    2015-08-03T00:00:00Z

    August 3 - London Offshore Consultants (LOC Group) has appointed Jonathan Britain as its new managing director in London.