All Port of Antwerp articles – Page 9

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    Svensson to shoot off 23rd BUSINESSrun

    2015-09-03T00:00:00Z

    September 3 - Flensborg and Associates, the Munich-based sales and consulting firm, has announced that Peter Svensson, senior vice president and head of Clipper Americas will fire the starting pistol at the 23rd Breakbulk BUSINESSrun in Houston.

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    Rotterdam opens heavy lift hub

    2015-09-02T00:00:00Z

    September 2 - The Offshore & Heavy Lift Centre at the Broekman breakbulk terminal in the Port of Rotterdam has been officially opened.

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    ARRC signs new agent

    2015-08-26T00:00:00Z

    August 26 - Atlantic Ro-Ro Carriers (ARRC) has nominated Sea Bow as its agent for developing short sea trade between Antwerp and St Petersburg.

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    Windy work for Europe Cargo

    2015-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - Europe Cargo has coordinated the shipment of 45 wind turbine sections for the Wind aan de Stroom project from Vietnam to Belgium.

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    Alexander loads unloader trio

    2015-08-10T00:00:00Z

    August 10 - Alexander Global Logistics (AGL) has coordinated the transport of three ship unloaders from Germany to Rayong City in Thailand.

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    Mining machine heads for mountains

    2015-07-17T00:00:00Z

    July 17 - Universal Transport has shipped a 400-tonne Komatsu construction machine from Germany's Rhineland to a mine in the west of Russia's Sayan Mountains.

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    Breakbulk lags behind in Antwerp

    2015-07-17T00:00:00Z

    July 17 - The port of Antwerp handled 104.5 million tonnes of freight in the first six months of 2015, which is a 6.4 percent increase compared with the same period in 2014. However, breakbulk cargo volumes were down by 3.9 percent.

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    Baku looks to Antwerp

    2015-07-16T00:00:00Z

    July 16 - Azerbaijan's Baku International Sea Trade Port has signed a memorandum of understanding with two Antwerp Port Authority subsidiaries, Port of Antwerp International (PAI) and Antwerp Port Training Centre (APEC), for the provision of consultancy a

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    Two tanks travel with Steder

    2015-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Steder Group Logistics has coordinated the shipment of two oversized tanks from Romania to a factory in Antofagasta, Chile via the port of Antwerp.

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    Crew safe after Purple Beach fire

    2015-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - On the evening of May 25 smoke was detected in the cargo hold of the multipurpose vessel Purple Beach, which is operated by Hamburg-headquartered MACS Maritime Carrier Shipping.

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    The Friday Flyer - May 22nd 2015

    2015-05-22T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    ARRC proves commitment to Antwerp

    2015-05-21T00:00:00Z

    May 21 - Atlantic Ro-Ro Carriers' (ARRC) multipurpose vessel Baltic Mercur II has made its first voyage from Russia to the US Gulf via the port of Antwerp.

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    The Wednesday Wire - May 20th 2015

    2015-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Antwerp gives green ship discount

    2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

    May 19 - Effective June 1, the port of Antwerp will grant a discount to seagoing vessels that use alternative technology to reduce emissions of particulates.

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    PCN duo in dredger move

    2015-05-18T00:00:00Z

    May 18 - Members of the Project Cargo Network (PCN), First Global Logistics and Europe Cargo, have worked together to transport a dredger and its equipment from two Egyptian ports to the port of Antwerp for final delivery to the Netherlands.

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    The Friday Flyer - May 1st 2015

    2015-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Here's the latest round up of news concerning the lift, transport and installation of heavy and over-dimensional project cargoes, prepared for you by HLPFI.

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    World's largest lock begins to fill

    2015-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - The pumps have been switched on at the Deurganck dock lock, Port of Antwerp, and 1.5 million cu m of water is filling what will be the world's largest lock upon its completion in 2016.

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    Eris J makes way to the Philippines

    2015-04-20T00:00:00Z

    April 20 - The multipurpose vessel Eris J, which is managed by Jumbo through the recently formed Jumbo Arkon Alliance (JAA), is en route to the Philippines loaded with two Liebherr LPS cranes.

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    The Friday Flyer - April 17th 2015

    2015-04-17T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Antwerp cargo traffic grows

    2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

    April 15 - The Port of Antwerp handled 51,023,670 tonnes of freight in the first quarter of 2015 - up 5.9 percent year-on-year over the same period of 2014.