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    Boskalis set for record year

    2014-08-14T00:00:00Z

    August 14 - Royal Boskalis Westminster nv has posted a net profit of EUR253 million (USD338.4 million) for the first half of 2014, compared with the EUR123 million (USD164.8 million) in the first half of 2013.

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    Jumbo Kinetic back on track

    2014-08-14T00:00:00Z

    August 14 - According to reports on the Brodosplit website, the shipbuilder appears to have patched up its contractual differences with Jumbo and the first of two ships that it is building for the heavy lift shipping line looks set to be delivered after i

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    Argosy on the gas

    2014-08-14T00:00:00Z

    August 14 - Argosy Transportation Group has transported four liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanks from Veracruz, Mexico to Georgetown in Guyana.

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    Tanks set up home in Antwerp

    2014-08-13T00:00:00Z

    August 13 - Two Geldof-manufactured storage tanks, the largest measuring 16 m wide and 12 m high, have been transported to a refinery in Antwerp.

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    Crane Rental fleet keeps growing

    2014-08-13T00:00:00Z

    August 13 - As part of its ongoing investment in its heavy haul division, Crane Rental Corporation has ordered three new Peterbilt four-axle heavy haul tractors with sleepers.

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    Roll-Lift sets off in Uruguay

    2014-08-13T00:00:00Z

    August 13 - Roll-Lift's Uruguayan operation has begun the transport of the first heavy load destined for the Punta del Tigre combined cycle power plant, from the port of Nueva Palmira.

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    Sacema loads three

    2014-08-13T00:00:00Z

    August 13 - Sacema Project Shipping has transported three consecutive project shipments from Hamburg to Mundra in India.

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    Shuttlelift overcomes challenges

    2014-08-13T00:00:00Z

    August 13 - Air Products has taken delivery of two Shuttlelift DB 70 double-beam mobile gantry cranes for its facilities in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania and Palmetto, Florida.

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    Liebherr is Select-ed

    2014-08-13T00:00:00Z

    August 13 - UK based Select Plant Hire has strengthened its heavy lift capabilities with the delivery of a 200-tonne capacity Liebherr LTM 1200 all-terrain crane.

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    Al Jaber to sell transport unit?

    2014-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - International media reports suggest that Abu Dhabi's construction, engineering and marine services operator, Al Jaber Group, is preparing to sell its transport and lifting subsidiary, Al Jaber Heavy Lift.

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    Agility makes ties in China

    2014-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - Agility has strengthened its East China ocean freight service capabilities with a strategic partnership agreement with Shanghai International Port Group Logistics (SIPGL).

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    DB Schenker in Vietnam buyout

    2014-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - DB Schenker has acquired the outstanding 49 percent of the shares in its joint venture with Gemadept Logistics, Schenker Gemadept Logistics, making it the full owner of the Vietnamese company.

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    The Freight Co barges in

    2014-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - The Freight Co. Ltd Myanmar has been appointed general sales agent (GSA) for a barge service between Rangong, Thailand and Yangon, Myanmar.

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    Coscol welcomes DA DE

    2014-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - The 28,000 dwt newbuild heavy lift vessel DA DE has joined the fleet of Cosco Shipping Co. Ltd. (Coscol).

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    Back to the future for Volga-Dnepr

    2014-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - At the third International Air Transport Forum (IATF) being held at Ulyanovsk-Vostochny airport in Russia from August 14-16, Volga-Dnepr Group will present a concept for a 'future airlifter', as well as try to set a new world record.

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    Neptune provides safe port in storm

    2014-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - Neptune Maritime Security has delivered crisis management training to bolster defences at major ports in Asia, the Middle East and Africa (AMEA) amid increasing instability in the region.

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    L-3 equips Hochtief Vidar

    2014-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - L-3 SAM Electronics has completed the installation of drive equipment, navigation, automation and positioning systems onboard Hochtief Infrastructure's heavy-lift jack-up vessel, Vidar.

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    Agility's net profit climbs

    2014-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - Agility posted a net profit of KD12.9 million (USD45.5 million) for the second quarter of 2014, an increase of 12 percent compared with the same period of 2013.

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    EMS celebrates year in Albania

    2014-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - EMS Albanian Port Operator (APO) has celebrated the first anniversary of its active service.

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    Barge takes to the road

    2014-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - Van der Vlist has transported an 18-tonne barge by road from Zaandam in the Netherlands to its premises in Exmouth, UK.