All Port of Rotterdam articles – Page 8

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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.

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    Rotterdam gets breakbulk boost

    2015-08-24T00:00:00Z

    August 24 - Finnish shipping company Meriaura's multipurpose vessel Meri has delivered a Liebherr LHM 420 mobile harbour crane to Pacorini Metals' new terminal at the Port of Rotterdam.

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    Klein named Rotterdam rep

    2015-07-28T00:00:00Z

    July 28 - Roland Klein has been appointed representative of the Port of Rotterdam Authority in the German regions of Baden-Württemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate and southern Hessen.

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    WWL ALS takes Busy Lizzie home

    2015-07-28T00:00:00Z

    July 28 - Having completed its work on the Lee Tunnel project in London, the tunnel boring machine (TBM) Busy Lizzie has been transported back to Germany by WWL ALS.

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    Growth continues at Rotterdam

    2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

    July 20 - The port of Rotterdam's breakbulk cargo throughput increased by 4.4 percent in the first half of 2015, compared with the same period last year.

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    Englishman in Rotterdam tow

    2015-07-15T00:00:00Z

    July 15 - SMS Towage's harbour/offshore tugboat, Englishman, has towed the Ugland barge UR6 from Stavanger, Norway to the Dutch port of Rotterdam.

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    Stena agrees new Rotterdam berth

    2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - Stena Line and the Port of Rotterdam have agreed to collaboratively build a second berth at the company's Europoort terminal, as part of a EUR27 million (USD29.7 million) investment.

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    Pipe dream for OSL

    2015-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - OSL, Project Cargo Network (PCN) member in the Netherlands, has unloaded 27 steel pipes from nine barges at the port of Rotterdam, writes Isabel Freedman.

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    Rotterdam to widen Breeddiep

    2015-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - The Breeddiep - an important connection for inland shipping at the mouth of the port of Rotterdam - is to be widened from 75 m to 350 m.

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    Rotterdam targets offshore wind

    2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - Sif Group, Verbrugge International and the Port of Rotterdam Authority have signed an agreement for the construction of an offshore wind energy production and storage terminal at the Dutch gateway.