Ports and Terminals news – Page 482

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    Port Corpus Christi has new link for commercial traffic

    2011-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - The Port Corpus Christi, Texas, has a new direct connector bridge linking Interstate 37 to the Joe Fulton International Trade Corridor.

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    Kuehne + Nagel sees earnings grow

    2011-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Kuehne + Nagel reports that its earnings grew in first nine months of 2011 by 1.1 percent despite the softening freight market.

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    Binational study shows Great Lakes shipping generates 227,000 jobs

    2011-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - The Great Lakes maritime industry has released the results of a year-long study of the economic impacts of the entire Great Lakes-St.

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    Jan Kromhout appointed partner by AKD

    2011-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Dutch law firm AKD has appointed Jan Kromhout as a partner in its shipping and offshore team.

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    Charleston breakbulk volumes surge on back of investment

    2011-10-18T00:00:00Z

    October 18 - With a USD23 million improvement project at its Columbus Street Terminal completed, the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) reports a surge in non-container cargo at the Port of Charleston.

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    Antwerp growth stalls as biomass power station agreement signed

    2011-10-18T00:00:00Z

    October 18 - During the first nine months of this year, the port of Antwerp handled a total of 142.07 million tonnes of freight, including project cargo and wheeled heavy lift movements, to enjoy an increase of 7.5 percent compared with the first nine mon

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    Braemar Shipping Services launches Braemar Technical Services

    2011-10-18T00:00:00Z

    October 18 - Braemar Shipping Services says its penetration of the global marine and offshore services sectors continues to develop with the bringing together of its business units under the umbrella control of the Braemar Technical Services (BTS) divisio

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    Things are on the rise for Chapman Freeborn

    2011-10-18T00:00:00Z

    October 18 - The global aircraft charter specialist and aircraft broker Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has been ranked 21st in the Sunday Times HSBC Top Track 250 list, its best-ever position in the list, just four years after it first appeared in the lis

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    New Sheerleg crane in Szczecin/Poland

    2011-10-17T00:00:00Z

    The former Stockholm-based Sheerleg pontoon Lodbrok has changed its home to Szczecin.The self-propelled Lodbrok has a lifting capacity of 260 tonnes and can operate in sheltered waters as well as offshore.The availability of a floating crane of this capacity improves the market force for both the local shipyard industry ...

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    Port of Bilbao to present in London

    2011-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - A delegation of Port of Bilbao companies will give a presentation aimed at British shippers later this week in London.

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    Harwich International Port assists Energy Skills Centre

    2011-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - Harwich International Port is joining forces with Colchester Institute, a large vocational training provider in the UK, to create 'The Energy Skills Centre at Harwich.'

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    Westmark launches commercial version of Pirate Trap

    2011-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - Following 18 months of testing and development, Westmark's anti-piracy product, P-Trap

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    Crowley streamlines companywide customs brokerage services

    2011-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - Crowley Maritime Corp has streamlined the customs brokerage services offered by Crowley and its subsidiary Customized Brokers Inc, with both teams now operating from a joint office in Miami, USA under the direction of Customized Brokers' Nell

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    Coordinadora helps Peru to step on the gas

    2011-10-14T00:00:00Z

    October 14 - Spain's Coordinadora Internacional de Cargas has managed the transport of five gas columns, each weighing 120 tonnes, plus associated accessories amounting to around 5.000 cu m from Tarragona and Leixoes to a gas fractionation plant on the ou

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    Dockwise newbuild books second voyage

    2011-10-14T00:00:00Z

    October 14 - Just one day after it announced the filing of a waiver request on a single covenant with its lender syndicate, which seeks consent for a temporary relaxation of the leverage ratio (net debt over EBITDA) for the period March 2012 until Septemb

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    Project Cargo Network adds Namibian connection

    2011-10-14T00:00:00Z

    October 14 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) has confirmed its first appointment in Namibia with the addition of Transworld Cargo (Pty) Ltd.

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    Profits up at Air Partner but revenues tumble in freight division

    2011-10-14T00:00:00Z

    October 14 - In its results for the year ended July 31 2011, Air Partner said its focus on core broking has delivered strong results, despite a difficult trading environment, with profits before tax up by 93 percent to GBP5.3 million (USD8.3); and overall

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    Panalpina opens Ludhiana branch

    2011-10-13T00:00:00Z

    October 13 - Only two weeks after opening a branch in Jaipur, India, Panalpina has opened another branch in Ludhiana in the Punjab, and home to thousands of large and medium-sized companies.

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    Express Transport bags award

    2011-10-13T00:00:00Z

    October 13 - Express Transport Pvt Ltd India (ETPL), a member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) has been named Project Cargo Mover of the Year Forwarder in this year's Maritime And Logistics Award.

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    Wind energy revolution at Corpus Christi

    2011-10-13T00:00:00Z

    October 13 - Revolution Energy has begun the construction of its "Harbor Wind" wind energy farm at Port Corpus Christi, USA.