Ports and Terminals news – Page 418

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    TT Club sees innovation in logistics

    2013-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Leading insurance specialist in the global freight industry, TT Club reports that innovation in the logistics sector is on the rise.

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    ASCO gets 5-year Norwegian contract

    2013-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - The ASCO Group has won a five-year contract for supply base and logistics services in support of Lundin's drilling and operational activities in the Norwegian Continental Shelf, including the Brynhild and Edvard Grieg fields, as well as expl

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    Safmarine MPV names Norton Lilly

    2013-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Safmarine MPV, the specialist project cargo and breakbulk cargo operator to West Africa, has appointed Norton Lilly International as its full liner agent in the United States.

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    Navitrans joins Project Partners

    2013-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Turkey based Navitrans Shipping Agency has joined the Project Partners network of forwarding agents.

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    MOL helps fund battle against piracy

    2013-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) is to collaborate with Shell, BP, Maersk, Stena NYK and 'K' Line in support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to support job creation and skill development projects in Somalia.

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    Saudia Cargo wins hearts with flowers

    2013-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - It might not be the usual type of urgent project assignment that Saudia Cargo is used to - but the repercussions if this urgent freight does not get into the eager hands of the customer on time could be severe.

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    Transload enhances Project Partners membership

    2013-02-11T00:00:00Z

    February 11 - Argentina's Transload International is enhancing its existing membership of Project Partners by enrolling its branches in Brazil and Venezuela into the specialist network for project freight forwarders.

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    CEE duo handles Chinese tram shipment

    2013-02-11T00:00:00Z

    February 11 - The railway transportation specialist Multitrade Spain is working with Intermax Logistics Solutions in China, to handle a prototype tram being moved from the Spanish port of Tarragona to Chengdu via Shanghai, under a contract signed between

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    Viennesse waltz for Seaports of Niedersachsen

    2013-02-11T00:00:00Z

    February 11 - Once again, Seaports of Niedersachsen used the European Wind Energy Association's (EWEA) conference, held last week in Vienna, to present the capabilities of its ports to deliver logistics solutions for the wind energy sector.

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    Ship and container reliability improve

    2013-02-11T00:00:00Z

    February 11 - According to Drewry's quarterly report Carrier Performance Insight, just published, ship-level and container-level Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) showed significant quarter-on-quarter increases in reliability in the fourth quarter of 2012

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    Greencarrier puts wind in its sales with G

    2013-02-11T00:00:00Z

    February 11 - The Swedish East India Company and the Swedish transportation company Greencarrier have signed an agreement for the later to use the former's 18th-century East Indiaman sailing ship, G

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    MIQ adds to its sales force

    2013-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - Kansas, USA based transportation specialist MIQ Logistics has strengthened its sales force with the appointment of Dede Aguayo as director of business development.

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    HHI sees 2012 profit slide

    2013-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - Seoul, South Korea headquartered Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) - the world's largest shipbuilder - has seen its 2012 net profit plummet 62 percent year-on-year to KRW1.04 trillion (USD954 million), according to reports in the international m

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    Huttons awarded international accreditation

    2013-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - Huttons, A UK based supplier of equipment to the marine and offshore industry, has achieved a number of international accreditations. The company has been awarded the ISO 9001 management standard, environmental management standard ISO 14001,

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    IAG ships Pagani supercar

    2013-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - IAG Cargo - the result of the merger between British Airways World Cargo and Iberia Cargo - has successfully shipped a Pagani Huayra supercar from Frankfurt to Hong Kong.

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    Port of Albany serves O&G clients

    2013-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - The port of Albany has been tasked with shipping modular housing to an Exxon/Mobile offshore drilling project in Newfoundland.

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    The Friday Flyer

    2013-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - The old adage - talk is cheap - does not seem to apply in the EU's corridors of power in Brussels where agreement is being sought on a trillion-euro budget for the next seven years for the 27-nation union.

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    BEST fights elements to deliver reactors

    2013-02-07T00:00:00Z

    February 7 - Szczecin, Poland based BEST Logistics has delivered six reactors from the port of Szczecin to the port of Schwedt, Germany.

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    Damen delivers newbuild combi-lift vessel

    2013-02-07T00:00:00Z

    February 7 - Damen Shipyards Bergum, a subsidiary of Netherlands headquartered Damen Shipyards Group, has delivered a brand new combi-lift vessel - the Damen Combi Freighter 3850 'Hoogvliet'.

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    Olympic charters by ABC

    2013-02-07T00:00:00Z

    February 7 - Russia's largest all cargo carrier AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) - a part of the Volga-Dnepr Group - has completed the first of a series of charter flights between Frankfurt, Germany and Sochi, Russia. The B747-400F charter flight was loaded