Ports and Terminals news – Page 162

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    Great Lakes ports kick-start shipping season

    2016-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - During the first nine weeks of the 2016 navigation season, a number of ships have delivered high-value project cargoes to ports in the Great Lakes St Lawrence Seaway system.

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    ALE makes Zubair project progress

    2016-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - ALE has transported 16 out-of-gauge units for the Zubair oilfield project in Iraq.

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    New freighter service between Belgium and Angola

    2016-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - Network Airline Management has signed a long-term contract with TAAG Angola Airlines to provide a Boeing 747-400F factory-built freighter to operate a weekly freighter flight from Liege, Belgium to Luanda, Angola.

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    Nicolas helps bridge the gap

    2016-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Dragages Hongkong has used its Nicolas MHD G2 SPE modules to transport pre-cast bridge elements for the construction of a 9.4 km long viaduct section as part of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao bridge project.

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    Hapag-Lloyd unveils new website

    2016-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Hapag-Lloyd has presented its new website, which it claims has an even more customer-friendly format.

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    Ecuador port deal agreed

    2016-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - DP World has been awarded a 50-year concession for the development of a greenfield multipurpose port project in Posorja, Ecuador, 65 km from Guayaquil.

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    AAL optimistic about Japan

    2016-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - At AAL Japan's one-year anniversary celebrations in Tokyo, almost 200 industry stakeholders came together to share cautious optimism about Japan's economic outlook and the future for the country's project cargo exports.

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    Höegh Trapper named

    2016-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - The fourth vessel in Höegh Autoliners' series of New Horizon class pure car and truck carriers (PCTC) has been named Höegh Trapper during a naming ceremony at Xiamen Shipbuilding Industries in China.

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    Andover delivers to Mar-Train

    2016-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Northern Ireland based abnormal load specialist Mar-Train Heavy Haulage has taken delivery of a five-axle extending step frame trailer from Andover Trailers.

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    Lifting first for Balmer

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Balmer Spedition und LKW-Service has purchased its first mobile crane - a five-axle Liebherr LTM 1160-5.2.

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    It's Allgood at GPA

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - James L. Allgood has been elected chairman of the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA), while Griff Lynch will replace Curtis Foltz as executive director of the authority.

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    Lubbers to take on Wagenborg division

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Dutch specialised transport services provider Lubbers Logistics Group intends to acquire the special road transport division of Wagenborg Nedlift, with effect from July 1.

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    Rickmers-Linie appoints Oceanway

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Rickmers-Linie has named Oceanway in Buenos Aires as its sales agent for Argentina.

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    FLS-KAA delivers to Basra

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - FLS-KAA has coordinated the door-to-door shipment of 1,300 cu m of project cargo from Abu Dhabi in the UAE to a site in Basra, Iraq.

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    Australian import requirements amended

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Australia's Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (DAWR) has informed that, from June 16 onwards, an import permit will no longer be required for used machinery, used equipment and used parts.

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    K+N names airfreight head

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Kuehne + Nagel International has appointed Yngve Ruud to its management board to assume responsibility for the company's airfreight business.

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    RiverOak continues Manston fight

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - RiverOak Investments has appointed a team of legal, aviation, planning, environmental impact and public affairs specialists to support its application for a development consent order (DCO) in relation to the UK's Manston Airport.

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    Record start for Port of Baltimore

    2016-06-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - The Port of Baltimore set a record for cargo handling during the first three months of 2016. The port's public marine terminals, managed by the Maryland Port Administration (MPA), handled 2.4 million tonnes of general cargo surpassing the previou

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    CEA expands in SE Asia

    2016-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - CEA Project Logistics Thailand has opened two new logistics bases in Laos and Vietnam.

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    Gebrüder Weiss targets Iran

    2016-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - Gebrüder Weiss sees its recent introduction of a direct consolidated freight link between Sofia in Bulgaria and the Iranian capital of Tehran, as the start of the expansion of its portfolio of services for the country, including FCL transport and