All Port of Rotterdam articles – Page 6

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    Cortland seals partnership deal

    2016-11-23T00:00:00Z

    November 23 - Customised rope and cable specialist Cortland Company has signed a cooperation agreement with specialist hoisting and lifting solutions provider KWINT Offshore.

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    Abis ships go under hammer

    2016-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - Sources close to the situation have told HLPFI that ships within Abis Shipping's fleet of multipurpose vessels are going under the hammer, after the bank pulled its financial support for the ships.

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    Hydrocracker piece arrives in Rotterdam

    2016-10-31T00:00:00Z

    October 31 - The first section of a new hydrocracker system has been delivered to the ExxonMobil refinery in Botlek at the Port of Rotterdam.

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    SAL carries Damen vessels

    2016-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - SAL Heavy Lift's freighter, Svenja, recently called at the Port of Rotterdam to deliver 14 new vessels built by the Damen Shipyards Group at its facilities in Asia.

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    Volumes down in Rotterdam

    2016-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Although the Port of Rotterdam posted a 2 percent year-on-year drop in breakbulk cargo throughput during the first nine months of 2016, volumes improved in September due to an increase in steel and monopiles destined for offshore wind farms i

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    SCA extends Rotterdam terminal

    2016-10-21T00:00:00Z

    October 21 - SCA Logistics has signed an agreement with the Port of Rotterdam to expand its terminal by 3 ha with the addition of part of the former ECT City terminal at the Dutch port.

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    Module makes way to Japan

    2016-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - Europe Cargo has coordinated the shipment of a huge treatment module and associated lifting equipment, weighing a total of 469 tonnes, from the Port of Rotterdam to Okpo, Japan.

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    SIF readies monopile shipment

    2016-09-23T00:00:00Z

    September 23 - The new SIF plant at Maasvlakte 2 in the Port of Rotterdam has completed construction of its first lot of monopiles for use in the UK's Galloper offshore wind farm.

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    Rotterdam names logistics manager

    2016-09-07T00:00:00Z

    September 7 - Matthijs van Doorn has been appointed the Port of Rotterdam Authority's new logistics manager.

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    Throughput down in Rotterdam

    2016-07-21T00:00:00Z

    July 21 - The Port of Rotterdam handled 3 percent less cargo in the first half of 2016 than it did in the same period last year.

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    Jumbo loads barge quartet

    2016-07-20T00:00:00Z

    July 20 - Jumbo's heavy lift vessel Jumbo Kinetic has loaded four Damen barges - weighing 1,100 tonnes each - at the Port of Rotterdam for delivery to Russia's Port of Sabetta.

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    Van der Vlist in Volvo move

    2016-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - Van der Vlist has transported a 70-tonne Volvo excavator to Iceland via the Port of Rotterdam.

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    Crane crosses Broekman terminal

    2016-06-16T00:00:00Z

    June 16 - A large container crane is currently being loaded out from the Broekman Logistics Breakbulk Terminal in the Waalhaven, Rotterdam.

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    Siemens reaches turbine milestone

    2016-05-11T00:00:00Z

    May 11 - The Siemens gas turbine factory in Berlin, Germany is getting ready to ship its 1,000th turbine manufactured at the plant to the Umm Al Houl combined cycle power plant in Qatar.

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    Liburnia pushes the boats out

    2016-04-20T00:00:00Z

    April 20 - Liburnia Maritime Agency has handled the shipment of a 1,350-tonne tanker from the Port of Rotterdam to Nueva Palmira, Uruguay on board the semi-submersible vessel RollDock Sea.

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    Clasquin up at Steder

    2016-03-30T00:00:00Z

    March 30 - Roger Clasquin has been appointed managing director of Rotterdam based Steder Group.

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    Instar in Bosch boiler move

    2016-03-30T00:00:00Z

    March 30 - Instar Logistics has coordinated the transport of five oversize boilers over 7,200 km from the Bosch factory in Germany to a site in Shymkent, Kazakhstan.

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    Freja makes for Oulu

    2016-03-29T00:00:00Z

    March 29 - Freja Transport & Logistics has shipped a 295-tonne transformer from the Port of Rotterdam to Oulu in Finland.

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    Rotterdam names breakbulk manager

    2016-03-23T00:00:00Z

    March 23 - Danny Levenswaard has been appointed manager of the Port of Rotterdam Authority's breakbulk department, with effect from April 11, 2016.

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    Dutch ports appeal new tax rule

    2016-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - The Port of Rotterdam Authority, Amsterdam Port Authority, Groningen Seaports, Moerdijk Port Authority, Port of Den Helder and Zeeland Seaports are appealing against the European Commission's decision, which states that Dutch seaports must pay