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    ABP joins forces with DONG Energy Ltd to handle windfarm equipment

    2012-08-02T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - ABP (Associated British Ports) has joined forces with DONG Energy Ltd to handle the equipment involved in the construction of a large offshore windfarm in the Irish Sea.

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    Liebherr delivers first MTC 78000 heavy lift offshore crane

    2012-08-02T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - Liebherr has delivered its first type MTC 78000 heavy lift offshore crane.

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    Dockwise wins USD42 million in near-term contracts

    2012-08-02T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - Eight near-term contracts with a total value of USD42 million have been awarded to Dockwise Shipping for the transportation of jack-up drilling rigs, dredging equipment and various other cargoes.

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    Indian coastal shipping - off limits for foreign operators?

    2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

    November 27 - Reports in the Indian shipping media suggest that the Indian Ministry of Shipping is considering a proposal to prevent foreign-flagged ships and foreign-owned vessels from operating in the Indian coastal trade.

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    Antwerp lock to be closed for maintenance

    2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

    December 1 - In Antwerp, the Van Cauwelaert lock, used primarily for inland commercial traffic, will be out of operation from December 7th for two years.

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    BBC Chartering opens office in Antwerp

    2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

    August 01 - German multipurpose and heavy lift operator BBC Chartering has opened a new commercial office in Antwerp, Belgium, writes Adam Flensborg Safikhany.

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    Abu Dhabi Aviation integrating UK office

    2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

    November 20 - From early next year, the London Stansted office of Maximus Air Services UK, which is part of the Maximus Air Cargo group, will incorporate the operations of Abu Dhabi Aviation (ADA) and Royal Jet.

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    Triple V Worldwide Logistics joins PPL Pronet

    2012-07-31T00:00:00Z

    July 31 - Triple V Worldwide Logistics (TVWLI), based in Cebu City, the Philippines, has joined Pacific Power Logistics (PPL PRO), writes Adam Flensborg Safikhany.

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    Swire Pacific Offshore takes delivery of windfarm installation ship

    2012-07-31T00:00:00Z

    July 31 - Swire Pacific Offshore Operations (Pte) (SPO), the parent company of Swire Blue Ocean A/S, has taken delivery of Pacific Orca, which it claims is the world's largest windfarm installation vessel, from Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). The vessel w

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    Holleman on the double in Bulgaria

    2012-07-31T00:00:00Z

    July 31 - Holleman Bulgaria used its own fleet of specialist vehicles and escort units to move several heavy and outsized cargoes in Bulgaria.

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    Tuscor Lloyds beats the weather

    2012-07-31T00:00:00Z

    July 31 - Tuscor Lloyds had to charter a heavy lift ship to transport a crane designed for an jack-up rig from Xaimen, China, to Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

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    UTC Overseas is Baku-bound

    2012-07-31T00:00:00Z

    July 31 - UTC Overseas has opened up in Baku, Azerbaijan, where its new office will be managed by Elnur Mammadov who has served as UTC's Azerbaijan-region field representative since July 2010.

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    Sarens Group acquires Canada Crane Services

    2012-07-31T00:00:00Z

    March 18 - Sarens North America Holding Inc, a member of the Sarens Group, has acquired Canada Crane Services Inc., headquartered in Nisku, Alberta.

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    Nippon Cargo Airlines' first Boeing 747-8 Freighter - a correction

    2012-07-31T00:00:00Z

    July 31 - Contrary to our report yesterday, Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) did take delivery of its first Boeing 747-8 Freighter on July 25.

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    MeteoGroup opens in Singapore

    2012-07-30T00:00:00Z

    July 30 - The launch of MeteoGroup Singapore signals a significant expansion in Southeast Asia for one of Europe's leading independent weather companies, it claims.

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    John Good Shipping gears up for growth

    2012-07-30T00:00:00Z

    July 30 - Appointments at Hull, UK-based John Good Group are set to strengthen the business as it seeks to further expand its existing activities and gear up for future growth.

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    ICS seeks crucial changes to IMO ballast water regime

    2012-07-30T00:00:00Z

    July 30 - The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents all sectors and trades and over 80 percent of the world merchant fleet, has called on the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to address some critical issues concerning the immi

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    Peter Dohle appoints agent

    2012-07-30T00:00:00Z

    July 30 - Effective August 1, Peter Doehle Schiffahrts will be represented in Singapore by Orient Project Shipping, as its exclusive commercial agent for all the ASEAN nations, as well as Australia and New Zealand.

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    Nippon Cargo Airlines' first Boeing 747-8 Freighter delayed

    2012-07-30T00:00:00Z

    July 30 - Contrary to earlier announcements by both the airlines and the manufacturer, Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) has not taken delivery of its first Boeing 747-8 Freighter and has advised over the weekend that the revised delivery schedule will be revea

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    2012-07-27T00:00:00Z

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