All Port of Antwerp articles – Page 7

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    Mill moves with Stute

    2016-08-04T00:00:00Z

    August 4 - Stute Logistics has coordinated the transport of a cement mill from Slavonski Brod in Croatia to the Port of Antwerp, for onward delivery to Jordan.

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    Antwerp inks Iranian collaboration

    2016-07-19T00:00:00Z

    July 19 - The Antwerp Port Authority has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) regarding collaboration with Shahid Rajaee Port Authority, which controls the Port of Bandar Abbas in Iran.

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    Breakbulk down in Antwerp

    2016-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - Despite handling over 108 million tonnes of cargo in the first six months of 2016 - 3.6 percent more than the same period of 2015 - the Port of Antwerp posted a 1.7 percent year-on-year decline in breakbulk cargo volumes to 4.7 million tonnes.

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    Van der Vlist goes via Antwerp

    2016-06-17T00:00:00Z

    June 17 - Van der Vlist has coordinated the packing and transport of a 70-tonne unit of equipment for use in the cement industry from the Netherlands to the Port of Antwerp.

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    Kieldrecht Lock ready for business

    2016-06-15T00:00:00Z

    June 15 - Grimaldi's vessel Grande Lagos has become the first ship to enter the new Kieldrecht Lock in Antwerp, Belgium.

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    Central Oceans ships to Malta

    2016-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - UK based project forwarder Central Oceans has coordinated the shipment of a 250-tonne bunker barge from the Port of Antwerp to Valletta, Malta.

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    Kieldrecht lock's royal opening

    2016-05-13T00:00:00Z

    May 13 - The King of Belgium will officially open the Kieldrecht lock - the largest of its kind in the world - at the Port of Antwerp on June 10, 2016.

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    Strong start for Antwerp

    2016-04-15T00:00:00Z

    April 15 - Freight traffic at the Port of Antwerp got off to a flying start in 2016, the gateway having handled 53.26 million tonnes of cargoes during the first three months of the year, up 3.9 percent over 2015 levels.

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    PCN members ramp it up

    2016-04-08T00:00:00Z

    April 8 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Turkey, Element International Forwarding & Logistics, has coordinated the transport of a cryogenic LNG storage tank from Bursa in Turkey to Tehran, Iran.

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    Mammoet assists Zambian transformation

    2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Mammoet has transported and installed six new transformers in a 1.2 km deep cave for the Kafue Gorge Upper hydroelectric power plant project in Zambia.

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    Indonesia looks to Antwerp

    2016-03-17T00:00:00Z

    March 17 - Antwerp Port Authority chairman Marc Van Peel has signed two framework agreements with IPC Corporate University - a subsidiary of the Indonesian Port Corporation - which will see the port provide training and consultancy services for Indonesian

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    Steder propels forward

    2016-02-25T00:00:00Z

    February 25 - Steder Group has coordinated the transport of new propulsion system equipment from the European ports of Antwerp and Southampton to Charleston in the USA.

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    PPG enjoys Mumbai meeting

    2016-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - The Project Professionals Group (PPG) held its ninth annual conference in Mumbai, India from February 3-5, which PPG general manager Kevin Stephens said was a "very successful event".

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    Steely six for Tuscor Lloyds

    2016-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - UK based forwarder Tuscor Lloyds has coordinated the shipment of six steel wire reels to Singapore from the UK and Germany.

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    Atlas Breakbulk Alliance bags Pegg

    2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

    February 2 - Atlas Logistics Network (ALN) has formed a separate organisation dedicated to the breakbulk and project cargo industry - the Atlas Breakbulk Alliance - which will be headed up by well known industry personality, Albert Pegg.

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    Antwerp celebrates record year

    2016-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - The port of Antwerp handled 208,423,920 tonnes of freight in 2015 - the first time in the gateway's history that it has seen volumes of over 200 million tonnes per year.

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    Algeria calls for Van der Vlist

    2016-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - Van der Vlist has shipped 2,400 tonnes of construction equipment from Belgium to Algeria.

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    NYK puts trust in Rotterdam

    2016-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers (NBPC) has decided to use the Port of Rotterdam as its 'port of call' for loading and unloading breakbulk cargo on its Europe-Far East service.

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    Antwerp welcomes Fednav first

    2015-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - Fednav's next-generation vessel Federal Bering has made its maiden call at the Port of Antwerp.

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    Antwerp explores Iran

    2015-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - A delegation of petrochemical and shipping experts from the port of Antwerp has visited Iran to meet various ministries, petrochemical organisations and private companies to seek ways to re-open the doors of Iran for the Antwerp port communit