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    Stanford sees a renewable future

    2014-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - Stanford University scientist Mark Jacobson has developed a programme for transforming the United States dependence on fossil fuels to 100 percent renewable energy by 2050, using currently available technologies.

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    Success for CLC in Bangkok

    2014-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - CLC Projects held its fifth global conference in Bangkok, Thailand from March 7 - 8.

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    Logwin revenue falls

    2014-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - In its 2013 financial year, the Logwin Group reported total revenues of EUR1.22 billion (USD1.68 billion) compared with EUR1.32 billion (USD1.82 billion) in 2012.

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    Sea Star and Horizon face the music

    2014-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - Sea Star Line LLC and Horizon Lines LLC will pay a USD3.4 million settlement to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act when they knowingly fixed the price of government cargo transportation contracts between the USA and Pue

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    Antwerp goes on the road with steel and breakbulk

    2014-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - The Port of Antwerp is taking its roadshow to China once more visiting Shenzhen, Shanghai and Ningbo with the emphasis on promoting its services for the steel and breakbulk sectors.

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    ISS appoints Ferguson

    2014-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has appointed Michael Ferguson as vice president of cargo solutions, terminals and port infrastructure.

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    Caterpillar move for Van der Vlist

    2014-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - Van der Vlist has transported two CAT 777F dump trucks from the its Zeebrugge site to the Bastenaken Terminal in Belgium for shipment to Port Hueneme in California, USA for Caterpillar Used Equipment Services International (CUESI).

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    Acta races with Coastal Chariot

    2014-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - Netherlands headquartered Acta Marine has taken delivery of Coastal Chariot - a DP1 multipurpose support vessel built by the Maritiem Cluster Friesland shipyard.

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    Conxion crosses borders

    2014-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - Conxion Logistics & Heavy Equipment has transported a 95-tonne heat exchanger from Jebel Ali Free Zone in the UAE to Qatar, and offloaded it at the Qatar Petroleum refinery in Doha.

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    GBS opens in Hamburg

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - Global Boat Shipping (GBS) has opened a new office in Hamburg, which will be headed up by Michael Wirt.

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    LA on hunt for port director

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - Los Angeles' mayor, Eric Garcetti, has announced that a global executive search to fill the position of executive director at the Port of Los Angeles has got underway.

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    Tuscor sails slitter case

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - Tuscor Lloyds has coordinated the shipment of a 35-tonne slitter case from Birmingham in the UK to Altamira, Mexico.

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    Jumbo ramps up for Huisman

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - Jumbo's heavy lift vessel Jumbo Vision has carried a pipe laying ramp for Huisman from the manufacturer's quay in Schiedam, the Netherlands to Sovik in Norway.

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    UECC orders LNG PCTCs

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - United European Car Carriers (UECC) has signed a deal to build two, dual-fuel LNG Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTCs).

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    The Friday Flyer - March 7th 2014

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    H&P chooses DNV GL

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - German shipowner Harren & Partner (H&P) is to implement DNV GL business intelligence software systems ShipManager Analyzer and ShipManager QHSE for its entire fleet of 52 vessels.

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    ENTREC fixes funds

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - ENTREC Corporation has closed a new USD240 million senior secured asset-based credit facility, the ABL Facility, with a syndicate of lenders led by Wells Fargo Capital Finance Corporation Canada.

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    Generator jack-up for Tradelossa

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - Tradelossa has transported a 200-tonne generator from the port of Altamira to a thermal power station in the state of Durango, where rigging operations were performed to position the generator on its foundations.

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    Pan Ocean looking for merger or acquisition

    2014-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - Korean shipping company, Pan Ocean has appointed Samil PricewaterhouseCoopers as its advisor to provide guidance and support in a potential merger or acquisition operation.

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    Hellmann enters UK agricultural sector

    2014-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - Hellmann Worldwide Logistics UK has entered the agricultural logistics market.