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AAPA pleased with Trump's infrastructure plan
President Donald Trump has called on Congress to pass his long-awaited national infrastructure rebuilding plan, which proposes allocating USD200 billion for direct federal spending for US infrastructure over the next ten years.
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NewsSarens' sizeable Demag order
Sarens has placed an order with Terex for 44 Demag all-terrain cranes.
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NewsCropac orders with Terex
Terex Cranes distributor, Cropac Equipment, has placed an order for four Demag all-terrain cranes.
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NewsScotline adds to fleet
Scotline has signed a contract with Royal Bodewes Group in the Netherlands to build a multipurpose coaster vessel, 4785 DWAT Bodewes Trader, with the option for a second sister vessel.
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NewsC-Job advances Flettner concept for Switijnk
C-Job Naval Architects has delivered a concept design to Switijnk Shipping for a wind-assisted general cargo vessel, known as a Flettner Freighter, that is expected to achieve fuel savings of approximately 13 percent.
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NewsRollDock transports for Merkur
Coordinadora Internacional de Cargas has contracted RollDock Shipping to transport 66 transition pieces for the Merkur offshore wind farm, off the coast of Germany.
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NewsHarmonising marking and lighting in heavy transport
Moves to harmonise standards and regulations governing lighting and marking on heavy transport vehicles throughout Europe are underway following the inaugural meeting of a technical working group, organised by ESTA.
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NewsPCN members on the move
First Global Logistics, Project Cargo Network (PCN) member in Egypt, has recently transported 44 components for a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system.
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NewsRollDock and SAL form dock vessel pool
Effective April 1, 2018, RollDock and SAL Heavy Lift will establish a shipping pool for dock vessels.
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NewsM&A activity on the table for DSV
After the successful integration of UTi Worldwide, DSV says consolidation and merger and acquisitions (M&A) remain on its agenda for 2018.
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NewsOnnen-Lübben to leave Niedersachsen
Inke Onnen-Lübben will step down as ceo of the Seaports of Niedersachsen after 12 years with the company, effective April 30, 2018.
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NewsDestructive freight rate environment here to stay
The container shipping industry is expected to continue to struggle with overcapacity and an inability to deliver value to shareholders, warns consultancy McKinsey & Company in its latest report.
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NewsIMO agrees carriage ban of non-compliant fuels
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has agreed to move forward with a ban on the carriage of fuel oil for use on board ships, when that fuel oil is not compliant with pending sulphur limits.
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NewsDan-Czech presses ahead
Dan-Czech Specialtransport has handled the delivery of 60 oversized and heavy components, weighing approximately 4,500 tonnes in total, for the Jaguar Land Rover factory under construction in Nitra, Slovakia.
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NewsMacGregor in TTS deal
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has entered into an agreement to acquire the marine and offshore business activities of TTS Group, a global provider of cargo handling equipment, for EUR87 million (USD106 million).
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NewsHLI railcar on track
HLI Rail & Rigging's 20-axle Schnabel railcar, which is currently under construction, will be available to carry cargo in June 2018.
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NewsTransdzwig ups capacity with Demag
Polish crane service provider Transdzwig S.J. Zawadzcy has taken delivery of a Demag AC 250-6 all-terrain crane.
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NewsCoalition of carriers launch joint services
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, Ocean Network Express (ONE), Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) and Hapag-Lloyd have entered a vessel sharing agreement that will see the carriers launch joint services.
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NewsAPL launches JTX service
APL has enhanced its intra-Asia network with the launch of the Japan-Taiwan-Thailand Express (JTX) shortsea service.
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NewsAble wins Hornsea contract
Working with Orsted (formerly DONG Energy) and GeoSea, Able Seaton Port is providing the installation base and associated services for the Hornsea Project One offshore wind farm in the UK.