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    TBS International seeks to reassure vendors

    2011-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - In a move to reassure key stakeholders, TBS International has announced that it is continuing its discussions with its consortium of bankers to restructure its bank debt and alleviate some of the pressure on its cash flow.

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    Sietas files insolvency petition

    2011-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - J.J. Sietas KG Schiffswerft GmbH u. Co. and J.J. Sietas Verwaltungs GmbH filed a petition for insolvency at the Municipal Court Hamburg yesterday (November 17).

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    Van der Vlist on track for tram relocation project

    2011-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - European abnormal and heavy haulage provider Van der Vlist Modular is half way through a significant project movement to relocate fifty 32.5 m trams from southern France to Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

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    Terex Cranes launches QR codes for smart phones

    2011-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - Global manufacturer of heavy lift material handling equipment Terex Cranes has launched a new service to allow clients to access product and service information worldwide.

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    World's largest heavy lift vessel to be classed by DNV

    2011-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - Dockwise's new heavy lift vessel, the Dockwise Vanguard, will be able to lift and transport units of up to 110,000 tonnes. The maximum capacity of an existing vessel is 75,000 tonnes.

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    Holleman Bulgaria supports Siemens project in Romania

    2011-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - Project forwarder Holleman Bulgaria has transported a large number of wind turbine generators for a Siemens project in Romania.

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    ALE SA rules the waves

    2011-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - ALE Heavylift SA became involved in two maritime projects when it handled the transport and launch of four specialised work vessels at the port of Cape Town.

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    Farcont helps Ukraine kick off Euro 2012

    2011-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - Odessa-based project freight forwarder Farcont has been involved in the transportation of project cargoes that will prepare the Ukraine for its co-hosting of the Euro 2012 football championships.

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    Dealers gather for Shuttlelift demonstrations

    2011-11-17T00:00:00Z

    November 17 - Global mobile gantry crane manufacturer Shuttlelift has debuted its newest line of double-beam mobile gantry cranes during an international dealer meeting.

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    Toggweiler is new CEO for DHL Global Forwarding Industrial Projects

    2011-11-17T00:00:00Z

    November 17 - DHL, has appointed Hans Toggweiler as chief executive officer Industrial Projects at DHL Global Forwarding, Freight.

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    Marcon brokers ocean flat deck barge sale

    2011-11-17T00:00:00Z

    November 17 - The 10,000 dwt, Vanuatu-flagged ocean flat deck barge, DRC/Blake 1 (ex- Eide Barge 35, Pacific Horizon, MB-100, SLB-1 and SLB-2) has been sold to private South American buyers, marking the second time that Marcon International, Inc of Coupev

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    Airship conference more than hot air

    2011-11-17T00:00:00Z

    November 17 - Organisers of the sixth Airships to the Arctic conference, to be held in Seattle, USA, on December 5 and 6, 2011, have published changes and alterations to the programme of the two-day event.

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    Drewry's Oatway to deliver keynote address at Breakbulk South America

    2011-11-17T00:00:00Z

    November 17 - Breakbulk Events has announced that Susan Oatway, senior consultant at Drewry Shipping Consultants, will deliver the opening keynote address at the first annual Breakbulk South America Congress, Dec. 6-7, 2011, in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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    North Sea decommissioning costs could exceed GBP47.5 billion

    2011-11-17T00:00:00Z

    November 17 - A GBP47.5 billion (USD74.7) business opportunity is opening up for companies in decommissioning the North Sea's huge infrastructure of offshore oil and gas fields according to new research to be published by Deloitte and Douglas-Westwood.

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    Militzer & M

    2011-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - Swiss-based Militzer & M

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    PCN names first Nigerian member

    2011-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) has signed up its first member in Nigeria, International Express Logistics Services Ltd (INTEX), based in Lagos.

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    Going deeper at Krishnapatnam Port

    2011-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - Heavy lift and multi-purpose vessels with drafts of up to 17.5 m will now be able to use Krishnapatnam Port, Andhra Pradesh following a strategic programme of dredging and other works which has made the port one of the deepest in India.

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    Lippitt assumes new role at PD Ports

    2011-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - PD Ports has appointed Geoff Lippitt as business development director. Geoff also joins the company's executive committee team, reporting to CEO David Robinson.

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    TTS International handles barge float off at Abu Dhabi

    2011-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - UAE-based Transport Technics and Services International (TTS International) has completed the loadout and float-off of a landing craft at Mina Zayed, Abu Dhabi.

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    Emirates SkyCargo claims Boeing 777F cargo record

    2011-11-15T00:00:00Z

    November 15 - Emirates SkyCargo is claiming a new record for the heaviest recorded single item ever carried by a Boeing 777F.