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    Sarens secures Statoil contract

    2013-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - Belgium headquartered heavy lift and engineering specialist Sarens AS has won a contract from Norway headquartered oil and gas company Statoil to provide crane, lifting and transport logistic services at the K

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    Steder delivers pipes for port project

    2013-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - Netherlands based member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) network, Steder Group, has organised the shipment of approximately 26,000 tonnes of land and sinker lines from China to Doha, Qatar.

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    Chinese jumbo air freighters take to the sky

    2013-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - China has conducted a successful flight of its first domestically developed jumbo air freighter, according to China's official state news agency Xinhua.

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    HeavyLift@Sea presents prototype vessel

    2013-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - HeavyLift@Sea has presented a prototype draft of a new heavy goods transporter - the HLV1600.

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    Panama Canal expansion moves forward

    2013-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - The Panama Canal Expansion project is now 50 percent complete, according to the Panama Canal Authority (ACP). "The program continues to progress and reach milestones while we focus the next phases on building the locks," commented Panama Cana

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    Cargotec appoints new president and ceo

    2013-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - Finland's Cargotec has appointed Mika Vehvil

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    Dorset Vampires take flight with Davies Turner

    2013-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - UK-based freight forwarder Davies Turner has shipped vintage British fighter aircraft parts between Dorset, UK and South Africa.

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    SAL Heavy Lift rebrands and relocates

    2013-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - In 2012, Germany headquartered SAL Schiffahrtskontor Altes Land was renamed SAL Heavy Lift. In March 2013, the over-dimensional and heavy lift specialist will relocate its head office from Steinkirchen to Hamburg, in a move to facilitate comm

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    2013-01-29T00:00:00Z

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    Agility and Rickmers-Linie in quality street

    2013-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - Global logistics provider Agility has achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification for its Area East region, which includes Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan; whilst Rickmers-Linie has undergone recertification according to the latest ISO

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    EPCSA appoints new leaders

    2013-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - The European Port Community Association (EPCSA) has appointed Alan Long, managing director of Felixstowe based Maritime Cargo Processing, as its chairman.

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    Damco undergoes managerial reshuffle

    2013-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - During February, logistics provider Damco will relocate its head office from Copenhagen, Denmark to The Hague in the Netherlands. To coincide with the move, Damco has made a number of senior level management changes.

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    Neeb-Schuch relies on Terex for wind turbine installation

    2013-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - Special purpose and giant machinery provider Neeb-Schuch recently erected five wind turbines in two separate installation projects for manufacturer ENERCON, using a Terex AC 1000 all-terrain crane.

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    Gruber transports ArcelorMittal equipment

    2013-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - Italy headquartered project forwarder Gruber Logistics' German division in Kreutzal has carried out a demanding heavy lift project for SMS SIEMAG - a Germany based metallurgy and rolling mill manufacturer.

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    V. Alexander shifts Saudi load

    2013-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - The Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network member representing Germany, V. Alexander International Logistics, has transported five over-dimensional cargoes for an oil and gas client between Germany and Saudi Arabia.

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    Stock uptake at Allseas

    2013-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - UK based project and out-of-gauge freight specialist Allseas Global Logistics has invested in its stock of special equipment.

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    ABS releases new dynamic positioning classification

    2013-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) - a provider of marine and offshore classification services - has released the ABS Guide for Dynamic Positioning Systems, an update to present classification requirements in the use of dynamic positioning

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    Gruber adds Italian offices

    2013-01-25T00:00:00Z

    January 25 - Italian project freight forwarder Gruber Logistics has opened a new office in Trieste, to serve what it calls the burgeoning trade route to Turkey.

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    FSG delivers two 208 m ro-ro ferries

    2013-01-25T00:00:00Z

    January 25 - Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) has delivered two ro-ro ferries to Turkish shipping company Ulusoy Sealines. The Ulusoy 14 and Ulusoy 15 were delivered during December and January respectively.

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    Greater Pacific Shipping serves key markets

    2013-01-25T00:00:00Z

    January 25 - A new, independent shipping line has been established to serve key markets in the Pacific - Greater Pacific Shipping (GPS).