All Port of Rotterdam articles – Page 7

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    ALE crosses busy UK capital

    2016-02-23T00:00:00Z

    February 23 - ALE has completed a complex transportation project to deliver three 135-tonne transformers to the new National Grid substation in Highbury north London.

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    Siemens powers ahead in Egypt

    2016-02-23T00:00:00Z

    February 23 - The first two Siemens gas turbines for the Beni Suef power plant project have begun their journey from Germany to Egypt.

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    Breeddiep widening work begins

    2016-02-18T00:00:00Z

    February 18 - On behalf of the Port of Rotterdam Authority and the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment, Van Oord began work on the widening of the Breeddiep waterway from 75 m to 300 m on February 15.

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    Tanks roll out of Rotterdam

    2016-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Following fabrication at SJR Group's production facilities in the Netherlands, 13 storage tanks have been loaded on board a BigLift Shipping vessel in the Port of Rotterdam for delivery to Saudi Arabia.

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    New director for Rotterdam

    2016-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - The Port of Rotterdam Authority has appointed Yvonne van der Laan as director of process industry and bulk goods.

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    Ro-ro up at Rotterdam

    2016-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - Ro-ro traffic at the Port of Rotterdam increased 10.1 percent year-on-year in 2015 to 20 million tonnes.

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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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    Robert Wynn and MTS join forces

    2015-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - Marine and Towage Services Group (MTS) has worked together with Robert Wynn & Sons to deliver nine transformers for the UK's Western Link project.

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    WWL ALS gets reeling

    2015-11-12T00:00:00Z

    November 12 - WWL ALS has coordinated the transportation of a 300-tonne cable reel from the UK to the USA.

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    Hansa sails into Johor

    2015-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - German shipping line Hansa heavy Lift has transported three tugboats, each weighing 504 tonnes, from Rotterdam to Johor in Malaysia.

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    Happy Star drops off Damen load

    2015-10-21T00:00:00Z

    October 21 - BigLift Shipping's Happy Star has arrived at the Port of Rotterdam carrying a consignment of 22 Damen vessels - the manufacturer's largest-ever stock vessel transport.

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    Rotterdam reports mixed results

    2015-10-15T00:00:00Z

    October 15 - Although the amount of cargo handled at the Port of Rotterdam increased by 5.4 percent year-on-year in the first nine months of 2015, the Dutch gateway posted a 7.6 percent decrease in breakbulk volumes.

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    Big cat purrs through RHB

    2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - RHB Stevedoring has discharged the 137-tonne catamaran Sea Slice at its terminal in the port of Rotterdam.

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    Cement job shows Rotterdam's capabilities

    2015-10-05T00:00:00Z

    October 5 - Several of Rotterdam's well-known project logistics specialists have been involved in the latest heavy lift shipment through the port.

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    V. Alexander reacts well

    2015-09-25T00:00:00Z

    September 25 - V. Alexander Transport Systems has coordinated the delivery of a 328-tonne reactor from southern Germany to China.

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    Tanks roll to Rubis

    2015-09-21T00:00:00Z

    September 21 - Mammoet is in the process of transporting 14 tanks from locations in Belgium and the Netherlands via inland waterway to the Port of Rotterdam's Rubis Terminal.

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    Broekman inaugurates heavy lift centre

    2015-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - The Offshore & Heavy Lift Centre at the Broekman breakbulk terminal on the Waalhaven in Rotterdam became operational today, September 14, 2015.

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    BigLift in Damen load

    2015-09-11T00:00:00Z

    September 11 - BigLift Shipping's heavy lift vessel Happy Star is to transport a total of 22 Damen boats from several shipyards in Asia to the port of Rotterdam.

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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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    Lammers returns to Rotterdam

    2015-08-24T00:00:00Z

    August 24 - Sohar Port and Freezone has appointed Marc Vertsee to replace current executive commercial manager, Edwin Lammers, who is returning to the Port of Rotterdam as the new director of breakbulk.