All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in October 2018
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NewsAPL boosts Asian services
APL has launched two weekly services to increase its market coverage across China, Southeast Asia and the Indian Subcontinent.
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NewsCoordinadora sails to Saudi Arabia
Coordinadora has transported five slug catchers, weighing 2,008 tonnes each, from Gijón, Spain to the Fadhili gas plant in Jubail, Saudi Arabia.
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NewsTurbine tower prototype rises with ALE
ALE has assisted with the transport and erection of Nabrawind Technologies’ self-erecting wind turbine tower prototype, Nabralift, in Navarra, Spain.
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NewsBBC partners with Seaboard for joint service
BBC Chartering has entered a strategic cooperation with Seaboard Marine to improve its services between the US Gulf Coast, Jamaica and ports in Ecuador, Peru and Chile.
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NewsOcean Group secures investment
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) and Fonds de solidarité FTQ have taken a minority stake in Canada’s Ocean Group, representing a total investment of CAD112 million (USD85.3 million).
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NewsALS delivers a dozen
Abnormal Load Services (ALS) has handled the transport of 12 offshore structures from Poland to the Netherlands.
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NewsA Winter's tale for RHB terminal
United Heavy Lift’s Tasmanic Winter has arrived at RHB Stevedoring’s independent terminal at the port of Rotterdam to discharge 24 Damen tugboats and pontoons.
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NewsInglessis steps up at UK P&I
The UK P&I Club has appointed Nicholas Inglessis as chairman, succeeding Alan Olivier.
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NewsMartin Bencher opens in Canada
Martin Bencher Group has expanded its presence in North America with the opening of an office in Vancouver, Canada.
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NewsAl-Mubarak joins Saudia Cargo
Saudi Airlines Cargo has appointed Abdulrahman Al-Mubarak as chief ground handling officer for Saudia Cargo.
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NewsShip unloader takes multimodal route with NTC
NTC Logistics is handling the multimodal transport of a ship unloader from Kancheepuram to Mangalore port, India.
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NewsDamen goes over the top
Damen is transporting 24 built-for-stock vessels from China to the port of Rotterdam on board United Heavy Lift’s vessel Tasmanic Winter.
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NewsDan-Czech steps up to the challenge
Dan-Czech Specialtransport has handled the delivery of a 150-tonne tail gas superheater and a 40-tonne ammonia evaporator.
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IMO adopts carriage ban of non-compliant fuels
To support the implementation of the 2020 sulphur cap, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted a carriage ban of non-complaint fuel oil at the Marine Environment Protection Committee’s 73rd meeting (MEPC 73).
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NewsPCN partners with WiseTech
The Project Cargo Network (PCN) has partnered with WiseTech Global, the technology company behind the CargoWise One single-platform software.
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NewsTiong Woon says hi to Brunei
Singapore-headquartered Tiong Woon Corporation has established a wholly-owned subsidiary in Brunei.
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NewsStorage represents 'tipping point’ for renewables
New energy storage technologies represent a “tipping point” for the wind and solar power generation sector, according to Bill Gross, founder and chairman of Idealab, a California-based venture capital firm.
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NewsForwarders in line for an award
26 freight forwarding companies have been shortlisted as finalists for the nine service-related categories of this year's British International Freight Association’s (BIFA) 2018 Freight Service Awards.
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NewsCar carriers on the up
Increased focus on high and heavy as well as breakbulk and project cargo is providing some relief for car carriers, with operators ordering more flexible vessel designs in recent years, says global shipping consultancy Drewry.
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NewsRotterdam invests in Pecém
The Port of Rotterdam Authority has signed an investment agreement with the port of Pecém in Brazil that will see the European port invest approximately EUR75 million (USD85 million) in Pecém’s port complex.