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  • Braemar Technical Services expands global team
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    Braemar Technical Services expands global team

    2018-11-29T10:55:00Z

    Braemar Technical Services, a division of Braemar Shipping Services, has made three appointments across its network.

  • Verdicts announced in fraud trial
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    Verdicts announced in fraud trial

    2018-11-28T14:45:00Z

    On November 27, verdicts were announced at the UK's Southwark Crown Court regarding logistics activities relating to ConocoPhillips' Jasmine North Sea oil exploration project.

  • Rhenus PartnerShip acquires inland waterway specialist
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    Rhenus PartnerShip acquires inland waterway specialist

    2018-11-28T12:10:00Z

    Inland waterway shipping specialist Rhenus PartnerShip acquired ČSPL from the ARGO Group earlier this month.

  • Franklin Offshore ties up with Lankhorst Ropes
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    Franklin Offshore ties up with Lankhorst Ropes

    2018-11-28T11:55:00Z

    Franklin Offshore International and Lankhorst Ropes (part of WireCo WorldGroup) will collaborate to develop the market for fibre rope slings for heavy lift offshore projects in Southeast Asia.

  • UK port in BLIDAR project move
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    UK port in BLIDAR project move

    2018-11-28T09:25:00Z

    EOLFI Group used the port of Tyne, UK, to lift an 11-tonne oceanic data measurement buoy.

  • UK port breaks ground at O&M base
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    UK port breaks ground at O&M base

    2018-11-28T09:20:00Z

    The UK’s Harwich International port has officially started construction of a GBP10 million (USD12.75 million) operations and maintenance (O&M) base for the Galloper offshore wind farm.

  • Mammoet bridges the River Spree
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    Mammoet bridges the River Spree

    2018-11-28T09:15:00Z

    Mammoet has utilised two Liebherr mobile cranes to position bridge lattice supports at a project site in Berlin, Germany.

  • Platen delivery by C.H. Robinson
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    Platen delivery by C.H. Robinson

    2018-11-27T12:25:00Z

    C.H Robinson has coordinated the delivery of two 121-tonne machine components from a supplier in Dalian, China, to a site in Holiday City, Ohio, USA.

  • Expedited freighter delivery to China
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    Expedited freighter delivery to China

    2018-11-27T12:25:00Z

    Volga-Dnepr Airlines has successfully completed the delivery of 21 tonnes of equipment to China on two charter flights originating from Orebro, Sweden.

  • Remote delivery for TGP's Attenborough project
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    Remote delivery for TGP's Attenborough project

    2018-11-27T10:20:00Z

    Trans Global Projects Group (TGP) is handling the delivery of equipment and construction materials to the British Antarctic Survey’s (BAS) Rothera Research Station located at Rothera Point, Adelaide Island in the Antarctic.

  • Dutch contractor lands LTA deal
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    Dutch contractor lands LTA deal

    2018-11-27T10:00:00Z

    Oil and gas major Saudi Aramco has selected Dutch marine contractor Royal Boskalis Westminster (Boskalis) to work on its long-term agreement for offshore facilities (LTA) programme.

  • Protectionism tops shipping industry concerns
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    Protectionism tops shipping industry concerns

    2018-11-26T16:10:00Z

    A study developed by the BPI Network, in partnership with Navis, has revealed that trade tensions, cyber security and uncertainty surrounding fuel costs are causing concern for leading executives in the global maritime industry.

  • Röhlig restructures executive board
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    Röhlig restructures executive board

    2018-11-26T16:05:00Z

    Philip W. Herwig, managing partner and chief sales officer at Röhlig Logistics, has been elected as chairman of the company’s executive board.

  • Bremer Lloyd wins Borkum contract
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    Bremer Lloyd wins Borkum contract

    2018-11-26T12:50:00Z

    Bremer Lloyd has secured the contract to transport 96 rotor blades for the 200 MW Trianel Windpark Borkum II offshore wind farm, located in the North Sea. 

  • Cosco orders pulp carriers
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    Cosco orders pulp carriers

    2018-11-26T12:45:00Z

    Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers has ordered five 62,000 dwt multipurpose vessels, plus four options, which will be built at Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry (Dalian) in China.

  • Universal Transport to integrate Czech subsidiary
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    Universal Transport to integrate Czech subsidiary

    2018-11-26T10:00:00Z

    Germany’s Universal Transport will rebrand its subsidiary in the Czech Republic, Nosreti Specialtransport, in 2019 to integrate the company into the Universal Transport Group.

  • New sulphur regulations for Hong Kong and Taiwan
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    New sulphur regulations for Hong Kong and Taiwan

    2018-11-23T16:45:00Z

    Hong Kong and Taiwan will implement a local 0.5 percent sulphur cap from January 1, 2019, one year ahead of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) sulphur 2020 regulations, according to insurance provider Gard.

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    Long-term growth of renewable energy requires structural change

    2018-11-23T15:35:00Z

    EY’s latest renewable energy attractiveness index (RECAI) reported little movement among the top ten markets for renewable energy installations, as governments and industry players continue to bide their time amid ongoing instability. 

  • Lim secures second term as head of IMO
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    Lim secures second term as head of IMO

    2018-11-23T13:30:00Z

    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council has agreed to renew the appointment of Kitack Lim as secretary general of the organisation for a second four-year term.

  • Crawler crane market set for growth
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    Crawler crane market set for growth

    2018-11-23T13:25:00Z

    Shipments of crawler cranes are expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of over 4 percent according to a new research report by Global Market Insights (GMI).