Latest shipping news – Page 134

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    Hansa Heavy Lift on the move in Singapore

    2012-04-16T00:00:00Z

    April 16 - Hansa Heavy Lift (Asia) Pte Ltd, the south east Asian subsidiary of the Hamburg-based heavy lift shipping line, has relocated in Singapore and has new contact numbers.

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    Horizon Lines terminates five ship charter agreements

    2012-04-11T00:00:00Z

    April 11 - According to statements released by both companies, Horizon Lines has reached an agreement with Ship Finance International Ltd to terminate five charter ship contracts.

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    Faststream opens Perth office

    2012-04-10T00:00:00Z

    April 10 - International maritime, oil & gas and mining industry recruiter Faststream has opened an office in Perth, Australia, which will focus on filling positions for shipping companies, oil majors and mining companies active in the region.

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    End of the line for Hartmann Asia RTW Line

    2012-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - HLPFI understands that Hartmann Asia RTW Line Pte Ltd has been placed into provisional liquidation with accountancy practice, Lau Chin Huat & Co of Singapore, appointed as the provisional liquidator of the company.

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    Juhl named CEO of Scan-Trans

    2012-03-05T00:00:00Z

    March 5 - Scan-Trans Worldwide has appointed Lars Juhl as CEO with immediate effect.

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    Combi Lift first with occupational health and safety

    2012-02-06T00:00:00Z

    February 2009 - Heavy lift shipping company, Combi Lift is claiming a first having become the first company in the heavy lift sector to be certified for compliance with OHSAS 18001:2007.

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    Combi Lift first with occupational health and safety

    2012-02-06T00:00:00Z

    February 2009 - Heavy lift shipping company, Combi Lift is claiming a first having become the first company in the heavy lift sector to be certified for compliance with OHSAS 18001:2007.

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    Combi Lift first with occupational health and safety

    2012-02-06T00:00:00Z

    February 2009 - Heavy lift shipping company, Combi Lift is claiming a first having become the first company in the heavy lift sector to be certified for compliance with OHSAS 18001:2007.

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    Braemar Seascope asks is another demolition spike due?

    2012-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - As the Baltic Dry Index plumbs all-time depths, those with long memories are recalling the dark days of the 1980s for the shipping markets, says Braemar Seascope.

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    Third of four ro-ro ferry newbuildings launched for Seatruck

    2012-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - UK shortsea ferry operator, Seatruck, a division of the Danish shipping giant Clipper Group, has seen the launch of the third of four new ro-ro vessels which are set to serve its Irish Sea routes offering options for rolling project cargo and

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    Altius puts jacket on Trina

    2012-02-02T00:00:00Z

    February 2 - Spanish freight forwarder, Altius Projects Division has handled the shipment of an oil rig jacket, plus additional equipment, from Aviles (Spain) to Grenaa.

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    Braemar Technical Services rebrands

    2012-02-02T00:00:00Z

    February 2 - Braemar Technical Services (BTS), the marine and offshore technical services arm of the Braemar Shipping Services Group, has rebranded its business units.

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    International Chamber of Shipping publishes new flag state table

    2012-01-12T00:00:00Z

    January 12 - The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has published its latest annual Shipping Industry Flag State Performance Table which can be seen in full here: see www.ics-shipping.org/flag-performance.htm

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    FibreMax claims a first with Huisman-Itrec and Big-Lift

    2012-01-06T00:00:00Z

    January 6 - Dutch cable manufacturer FibreMax has delivered a complete set of its lightweight aramid fibre stays to Dutch crane manufacturer Huisman-Itrec for a special-purpose 350-tonne fly-jib for the heavy lift mast cranes on shipping line's BigLift's

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    Jumbo Shipping takes up second option with Brodosplit

    2011-12-28T00:00:00Z

    December 28 - Having announced in July this year that it had won a contract from Jumbo Shipping to build a heavy lift ship, Croatian shipbuilder Brodosplit has revealed that the shipping company has also taken up the option for one additional vessel with

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    New CFO for the Rickmers Group

    2011-11-14T00:00:00Z

    November 14 - Dr Ignace Van Meenen has taken up the position of chief financial officer (CFO) of the Rickmers Group in a role that will see him press ahead with the realignment of the group of companies to enable it to respond faster and more flexibly to

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    India must up game on global piracy

    2011-10-12T00:00:00Z

    October 12 - Indian naval forces must be ready to increase shipping security in the Indian Ocean as the country's geographical location means that it has been at the forefront of efforts to tackle piracy head on.

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    Hartel's Heenvliet on maiden voyage

    2011-10-12T00:00:00Z

    October 12 - Dutch shipping line Hartel Shipping has seen its latest vessel, Heenvliet, embark on its maiden voyage, further strengthening its Mediterranean and Black Sea services.

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    Bureau Veritas extends Russian partnerships

    2011-09-26T00:00:00Z

    September 26 - One of the leading conformity assessment and certification service companies, Bureau Veritas, is extending its partnerships in the Russian shipping and offshore sector, focusing on high Arctic offshore projects.

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    Albacor Shipping (USA) opens in Los Angeles

    2011-09-21T00:00:00Z

    September 21 - Albacor Shipping (USA) Inc, a US-member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) network, has opened a Los Angeles office under the management of Wolfram Zeppenfeld and delivering a full range of freight forwarding services.