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Crowley promotes two
December 2 - Effective January 1, 2015, Crowley Maritime Corporation's Puerto Rico liner services group is promoting Ken Orben to general manager of terminal operations in Jacksonville, Florida, and Karen Dempsey to director of port operations in Pennsauk
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Scholten steps down from Saudia Cargo
December 2 - Peter Scholten, vice president commercial at Saudia Cargo, will step down from the company on January 15, 2014.
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Krandienst Schulz makes crawler debut
December 2 - Hamburg-based Krandienst Schulz has invested in its first crawler crane: a Liebherr LR 1600/2 equipped with the new SL13 boom system.
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Arkansas tandem-axle weight limit increased
December 2 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has commended Arkansas transport officials' decision to increase the maximum allowed weight on a permitted tandem-axle group combination in the state from 40,000 lbs (18 tonnes) to 46,000
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ALE tests Argentina's largest crane
December 2 - ALE's Argentina branch has used the largest crane operating in the country - a Liebherr LR11350 crawler crane - to complete its role in YPF's Nuevo Coke project.
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US port delays force shippers to look skywards
December 2 - The recent US west coast port congestion issues have temporarily reversed the long-term modal shift from air to ocean as shippers seek alternative ways to ensure their goods hit the stores in time for the US holiday season, said Drewry in its
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Modulift premiers video guide
December 2 - Modulift - a UK based supplier and manufacturer of spreader beams, lifting beams and other below the hook lifting equipment - has debuted a video displaying a step-by-step guide of how to construct a lifting beam correctly.
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StederDelta puts two ships to use
December 1 - StederDelta Group has transported a dismantled crane, weighing a total of 200 tonnes, from Turkmenistan's Turkmenbashi port to Johor in Malaysia.
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Holleman convoy crosses Eastern Europe
December 1 - Holleman Bulgaria is in the process of transporting four rotors and four stators from Tiszak
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Rolner leaves SAL
December 1 - It's all change at the top of shipping line SAL Heavy Lift, following the departure of Lars Rolner as managing director and chief operating officer.
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John Good welcomes ro-ro partnership
December 1 - John Good Shipping has formed a new partnership with Swedish Orient Line (SOL) following its appointment as UK liner agent for SOL's new ro-ro service between Finland and Tilbury.
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Shipowners criticise EU pre-emptive strike on CO2
December 1 - Following the recent informal agreement reached by EU co-legislators on the European Commission proposal for a regulation on the monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) of CO2 emissions of maritime transport, the International Chamber of
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BIMCO wants less IMO red tape for shipping
December 1 - BIMCO supports a report identifying ways to reduce red tape for shipping, which will be presented to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) this week in London.
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Vanguard catches the tide
December 1 - Vanguard has played its part in the launch of a 310-tonne patrol vessel from the Damen Shipyards in Cape Town.
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Training for Africa's abnormal loads
December 1 - An ISO-accredited Certificate in Project Cargo Management professional development course is being held in conjunction with the Breakbulk Africa Congress in Johannesburg in February, 2015.
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Cargolux ups Vietnamese offering
December 1 - Cargolux is expanding its cargo services to Vietnam with the introduction of a second weekly flight to Ho Chi Minh City, and a fourth frequency to Hanoi.
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Van Oord makes Ballast buy
November 28 - Van Oord has reached an agreement on the acquisition of Ballast Nedam's offshore business unit.
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OHT Falcon loads Galveston Key
November 28 - Offshore Heavy Transport (OHT) mobilised its semi-submersible vessel Falcon to Singapore to load the jack up rig Galveston Key.
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BBC assists island expansion
November 28 - BBC Chartering's multipurpose heavy lift vessel BBC Oregon has delivered suction dredging hose components and crawler-type loaders to the island of Hulhumal