Ports and Terminals news – Page 350

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    Extension complete at Corpus Christi

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - The Port of Corpus Christi has completed its La Quinta Channel Extension Project, which has extended the La Quinta Ship Channel by approximately 2.25 km to a depth of 12.5 m below mean low tide.

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    Felbermayr overcomes bridges

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Felbermayr has transported eight heavy loads for a new aluminium factory for Austrian aluminium producer, AMAG in Ranshofen.

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    CEA handles factory parts

    2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - CEA Projects has handled the transportation of 5,200 tonnes of factory parts for the Nissan Motor Company.

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    New Spanish agent for BigLift

    2014-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - MIT SUD is now the exclusive agent for BigLift Shipping in Spain.

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    Tuscor Lloyds rushes to print

    2014-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Tuscor Lloyds has organised the shipment of over 368 tonnes of flexographic printing machinery from Germany to Veracruz, Mexico.

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    Aircraft takes to the road

    2014-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Van der Vlist has transported a 23.1 m long and 3.6 m high Fokker F27 display plane, weighing 10 tonnes, from Hoofdorp to the National Military Museum in Soesterberg.

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    ISS appoints Mackay

    2014-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has appointed David Mackay as senior vice president of its Africa region.

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    Gulf Agency takes two

    2014-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Gulf Agency Services has handled project cargoes from two heavy lift vessels in Djibouti.

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    Mammoet assists Sellafield lift

    2014-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Mammoet has helped remove a ventilation stack weighing 100 tonnes from a Silos Direct Encapsulation Plant (SDP) at the Sellafield nuclear power station in the UK.

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    New Mercedes-Benz SLT

    2014-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its new SLT heavy haulage vehicle, designed for a gross truck and trailer weight of 250 tonnes.

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    Terex trio service lock

    2014-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - Nantes based company Sogecofa, part of the Mediaco Group, has used three heavy Terex all terrain cranes - an AC 350, an AC 500-2 and an AC 700 - to help service the Kembs lock on the Grand Canal of Alsace.

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    Success for GBS in Dusseldorf

    2014-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - Global Boat Shipping (GBS) attended the yacht and water sports trade fair, Boot Dusseldorf, from January 18 - 16 for the 11th time and claims that it was a much better show than previous years.

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    17th BUSINESSrun set for Shanghai

    2014-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - Flensborg and Associates, a Munich-based sales and consulting firm, has announced the 17th BreakBulk BUSINESSrun, which will take place in Shanghai on March 12, 2014.

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    Coscol to supply for Shell

    2014-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - COSCO Shipping Co Ltd (Coscol) has officially become a provider of transport services for heavy lift cargoes for Shell, after successfully passing a QHSE assessment by the oil and gas giant.

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    PCN duo in separator move

    2014-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - Trinidad's Ramps Logistics and its South Korean partner, Daewon Logipia Co Ltd have handled the transportation of a vertical dryer inlet separator from Ulsan to the Port of Lisas.

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    When 75 tonnes becomes 95 tonnes ADM Team Heavy Weight still delivers

    2014-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - Inaccurate information about the weight and dimensions of a shipment required some swift action from ADM Team Heavy Weight.

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    Poor container packing costing industry millions

    2014-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 03 - Analysis by specialist transport and logistics insurer TT Club has revealed that as many as two thirds of accidents that involve the loss of, or damage to, containerised cargo are thought to be caused by poor or improper packing and securing

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    Poor container packing costing industry millions

    2014-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - Analysis by specialist transport and logistics insurer TT Club has revealed that as many as two thirds of accidents that involve the loss of, or damage to, containerised cargo are thought to be caused by poor or improper packing and securing.

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    M&M bank gets go ahead

    2014-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - Maritime & Merchant AS (M&M) has received regulatory approval to operate a private bank in Norway, which will be dedicated to meeting the funding needs of owners active in the shipping and offshore industries worldwide.

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    Breakbulk boom for Belfast

    2014-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - Trade through Belfast Harbour rose by 16 percent during 2013, with almost 23 million tonnes passing through the Northern Irish port.