Ports and Terminals news – Page 602

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    London Array future questioned by consortium member

    2009-01-23T00:00:00Z

    January 23 - One of the three parties in the consortium behind a GBP3 billion scheme to build the world's largest offshore wind farm in the Thames Estuary is reported to have questioned the viability of the project.

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    Seafast Logistics wins project forwarding award

    2009-01-23T00:00:00Z

    January 23 - At the BIFA Freight Service Awards 2008, Seafast Logistics plc walked way with one of the freight industry's most prestigious and important awards

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    Andre Grikitis from Intermarine says keep a sharp lookout

    2009-01-23T00:00:00Z

    January 23 - Writing on Intermarine's website, the company's president and CEO Andre Grikitis says that to date, project carriers have not felt the full effects of a declining worldwide economy.

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    Swire Shipping upgrades services

    2009-01-21T00:00:00Z

    January 21 - Swire Shipping has enhanced its Eastabout round-the-world service linking North American ports with the Middle East and India.

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    Hudson heavy lift recovers US Airways A320

    2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - The recovery of the crashed US Airways A320 from New York's Hudson River involved one of the largest floating cranes in operation on the US East Coast.

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    MFC Transport strengthens business development

    2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - In India, Mukesh Sharma, formerly head of business development at Reliance Logistics Ltd, has joined MFC Transport Pvt. Ltd as vice president of Business Development.

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    PPG adds Indian member

    2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - International project cargo network, Project Professionals Group, is continuing to ensure a smooth ride along the 'Silk Road' with a new member for eastern India.

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    Hysea Shipping selects Port Manatee

    2009-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - Ft. Lauderdale-based HySea Shipping has selected Port Manatee for its new container, breakbulk and project cargo service between Port Manatee and Puerto Cortes, Honduras which is expected to commence sailings on January 22nd, calling on Port

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    Ti offers comprehensive report on North America Logistics 2009

    2009-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - A comprehensive report on the state of the transport and logistics market in North America has been published by Transport Intelligence.

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    Fairstar lifts Energy Exerter on Fjord

    2009-01-16T00:00:00Z

    January 16 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has successfully loaded the drilling rig, Energy Exerter onto its heavy transport vessel Fjord in Kirkenes, Norway.

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    DSV buys stake in DFDS

    2009-01-16T00:00:00Z

    January 16 - Through an agreement with investment company JL-Fondet (which owns tanker and reefer shipping line J. Lauritzen), fast-expanding Danish global forwarder and logistics service provider DSV has purchased a quarter of Scandinavian ro-ro shipping

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    Jumbo's 23 moves to support Australian LNG project

    2009-01-15T00:00:00Z

    October 15 - Two of Jumbo Shipping's heavy lift ships have completed transport work for the first stage of the multi-million dollar Pluto LNG project in Western Australia.

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    Corpus Christi to increase storage area

    2009-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - Plans to develop a 12.5 hectare storage area at the Port of Corpus Christi, Texas have been unveiled.

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    Fagioli PSC completes 50th boiler drum lifting project

    2009-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - Fagioli PSC India, a joint venture of the Gemini Group, Fagioli and Fagioli UK has successfully completed its 50th boiler drum lifting project for JSW Energy at the four 300MW coal-based thermal power station project at Jaigad, India.

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    ICS Logstics inks deal to acquire Coastal Maritime terminal operations

    2009-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - Terminal operator ICS Logistics has acquired fellow terminal operator Coastal Maritime, a year after ICS Logistics was itself acquired by Babcock & Brown.

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    Heavy lift experts to speak at Middle East Cranes conference

    2009-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Ludo Sarens, managing director of Belgian heavy lift giant Sarens, and Alex Mullins, general manager of Al Jaber Heavy Lift are just two of the experts scheduled to speak at Cranes Today's two-day conference in Dubai, Middle East Cranes.

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    GAC announces management reshuffle

    2009-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Dubai-based global shipping, logistics and marine services group GAC has reported a series of management changes relating to its operations in the Asia Pacific region, Middle East and Africa.

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    Nordana enhances Libyan service

    2009-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Nordana has expanded its oceanfreight service to Libya with the addition of calls to the port of Misurata.

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    Catamarans Nigeria-Bound thanks to Beko

    2009-01-12T00:00:00Z

    January 12 - Dutch heavy lift specialists Beko Transport Consultants is to move three catamarans, each 33 m in length and weighing 55 tonnes, from the UAE to Nigeria.

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    A single certificate for safer navigation on European inland waterways

    2009-01-08T00:00:00Z

    January 08 - As of 2009, vessels carrying the new European safety certificate are allowed to navigate on all rivers in the Union, including the Rhine.