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    Tough climate impacts Tiong Woon

    2015-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - Heavy lift and specialist service provider Tiong Woon Corporation has reported a turnover of USD25.92 million for the three-months ending March 31, 2015 - a 6 percent year-on-year decline.

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    PCN members make international moves

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) member France Cargo International recently handled the shipment of two oversize compressors from Le Havre to Busan in South Korea.

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    Saudia adds Paris to freighter network

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Saudia Cargo is adding a new dedicated freighter service connecting Saudia Arabia to Paris Charles de Gaulle International airport, effective May 22, 2015.

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    Grimaldi goes ro-ro to Greece

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Grimaldi Group has joined forces with the port of Venice to launch a new ro-ro service from the Italian gateway to Patras, Greece.

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    SP SPb invests in environment

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - The Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg (SP SPb) has allocated RUB5.1 million (USD99,101) for the implementation of an environmental protection programme at the gateway.

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    Nurminen updates outlook

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Finland's Nurminen Logistics expects its net sales, operating result and earnings per share to decline from the level of 2014, having previously said in March that it expected them to improve compared to 2014.

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    Zeaborn cuts new multipurpose steel

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Bremen based Zeaborn has continued with its newbuilding programme by celebrating the steel cutting ceremony for its next two multipurpose heavy lift vessels.

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    Dalian orders Liebherr capacity

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Liebherr's offshore division has signed a contract with China's Dalian Shipyard to deliver two RL-K 4200-100 LIT luffing knuckle boom cranes capable of lifting 100 tonnes.

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    Confidence slides, says Moore Stephens

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - According to Moore Stephens' latest Shipping Confidence Survey, the average confidence level for the shipping industry hit its lowest level for two-and-a-half years.

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    Van Roozendaal joins MacGregor

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Cargotec Corporation has appointed Michel van Roozendaal as president of the MacGregor business unit.

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    Crane Rental completes Sunshine State move

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Crane Rental Corporation recently transported three liquid natural gas (LNG) tanks, each weighing 75.2 tonnes, in south Florida and along the Miami River.

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    Allport names leader

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Allport Cargo Services (ACS) has named incumbent managing director, Charles McGurin, as its new chief executive officer (ceo).

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    Swire Shipping adds service

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Swire Shipping will launch a new express service between North Asia, Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Australia in July 2015, employing two modern, highly fuel-efficient multipurpose Chief class vessels.

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    ICHCA publishes safety guide

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - ICHCA International, the NGO association for the global cargo handling industry, has just released a major new addition to its Briefing Pamphlet series - BP41

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    TT Club sees strong 2014

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - The TT Club has posted strong financial results for the year ending December 31, 2014, while maintaining it's A- (Excellent) rating from ratings agency AM Best.

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    The Wednesday Wire - May 6, 2015

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Your midweek delivery of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Maxim scoops environmental gong

    2015-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) presented its Environmental Award to Maxim Crane Works, during its annual conference that took place last month in Carlsbad, California.

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    GAC's sharpens focus on oil and gas

    2015-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - GAC is further strengthening its strategic focus on the worldwide energy sector with the appointment of William Hill as its executive group vice president - Oil & Gas.

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    GAC opens UK renewables base

    2015-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - GAC has opened a new UK office in Great Yarmouth to meet the needs of the renewable energy sector in the southern North Sea.

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    PCN duo delivers to Malaysia

    2015-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) member representing China, Topline Express Logistics (TEL), teamed-up with Malaysian PCN representative, Kagayaku Logistics, to deliver six oversize items to Selangor in Malaysia.