Latest shipping news – Page 137

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    Jumbo delivers to super Jumbo

    2010-06-28T00:00:00Z

    June 28 - Jumbo Shipping's Stellanova is pictured in Rotterdam delivering offshore equipment to the second largest crane vessel in the world, the Saipem 7000.

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    Hat-trick for WWPC

    2010-06-25T00:00:00Z

    June 25 - In a move which will hopefully be copied by Wayne Rooney on Sunday afternoon in South Africa, the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) has scored a hat-trick with the appointment of three new exclusive members.

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    Acergy and Subsea 7 to merge

    2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

    June 22 - In the first major consolidation in the oil services sector since the disaster in the Gulf of Mexico raised concerns of a regulatory clampdown on deepwater drilling activity, Acergy and Subsea 7 have agreed a USD5.4 billion merger.

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    Rickmers-Linie wins again

    2010-06-15T00:00:00Z

    June 15 - For the second year in a row, Rickmers-Linie has won the category Best Shipping Line - Project Cargo in the annual Asian Freight & Supply Chain Awards (AFSCA).

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    New Turkish member of Cargo Equipment Experts

    2010-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - The Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) saw an immediate result from its first time appearance at the recent Breakbulk Europe event.

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    Clipper adds tonnage

    2010-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - ELMIRA Shipping and Trading has appointed Clipper Projects as commercial managers for MPP Shield, MPP Arrow and MPP Triumph.

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    Combi-Lift finds encouragement in Brazil

    2010-04-19T00:00:00Z

    April 19 - A flood of investment in the Brazilian energy sector has German heavylift carrier, Combi-Lift, eyeing long-term charter contracts for up to two of its Combi Dock I, II, III and IV, semi-submersible heavily vessels, writes Rainbow Nelson.

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    Martin Bencher on the move in Germany

    2010-04-14T00:00:00Z

    April 14 - The German subsidiary of the Martin Bencher Group has moved to a new address.

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    Delta Rigging & Tools to represent Modulift in 10 US states

    2010-04-14T00:00:00Z

    April 14 - Modulift has appointed Delta Rigging & Tools as its latest distributor in North America, covering 10 states including Texas, New Mexico, Colorado and Louisiana.

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    BigLift for Coli Shipping in South East Asia

    2010-04-12T00:00:00Z

    April 12 - Effective April 1, BigLift Shipping appointed Coli Shipping (Singapore) Pte Ltd as its representative in the South East Asia region, including the countries of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Cambodia, Laos and M

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    Maersk relaunches Farrell Lines

    2010-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - Maersk Line has revived the once well-known Farrell Lines brand, an American shipping line with deep history in the African trade, writes Kirsten Shepherd.

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    Change of agency for Austral Asia Line in Malaysia

    2010-02-17T00:00:00Z

    February 17 - Austral Asia Line has a new agent in Malaysia.

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    VN Navigacion chooses sea over road for journey from Spain to Scotland

    2010-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Vital equipment for a wind power generating project in Scotland was shipped by coastal shipping from its Spanish manufacturer as a cheaper and easier method than trucking.

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    Bimco unveils HEAVYCONRECEIPT 2007

    2010-01-06T00:00:00Z

    January 6 - The Baltic and International Maritime Council (Bimco) has announced that HEAVYCONRECEIPT 2007, a non-negotiable cargo receipt which was developed in connection with HEAVYCON 2007, is now available on the shipping association's database, 'idea'

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    Offshore energy puts some wind in Cory's sales

    2009-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - Cory Brothers is approaching 2010 optimistically after latest figures reveal it has generated a five-fold increase in profits over the past six months thanks to increased business across the board and particularly through its involvement in

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    2009-12-16T00:00:00Z

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    Guttensohn named sea freight director at Agility Europe

    2009-12-08T00:00:00Z

    December 8 - Agility has appointed Andreas Guttensohn as new sea freight director Europe, located in Basel, Switzerland.

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    Rickmers-Linie names Brunoni as Swiss agent

    2009-12-08T00:00:00Z

    December 8 - Rickmers-Linie, the breakbulk, heavylift and project cargo specialist headquartered in Hamburg, has appointed Zurich-based O Brunoni SA as its Swiss agent with effect from 1 January 2010.

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    Shipping.dk opens for business in Barcelona

    2009-12-07T00:00:00Z

    December 7 - Shipping.dk Spain has opened its own office in Barcelona.

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    Flinter and Oy Nordic Chartering merge

    2009-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - Oy Nordic Chartering has been merged into Dutch shipping company, Flinter in a move which the latter said would strengthen its position in European markets.