All Ports and terminals articles – Page 230

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    Optara project draws to a close

    2015-07-15T00:00:00Z

    July 15 - ALE and Aertssen have completed their work for the Optara project at Total's Antwerp refinery, which involved the transportation of modules from Spain to Belgium and the installation of main units for Tecnidas Reunidas.

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    Cargo volumes rise at St Petersburg

    2015-07-15T00:00:00Z

    July 15 - In the first half of 2015, the amount of cargo handled at the Seaport of Saint-Petersburg (SP SPb) grew by 5 percent year-on-year to 4.3 million tonnes.

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    Rodriguez joins Long Beach

    2015-07-15T00:00:00Z

    July 15 - The Long Beach board of harbour commissioners has selected former chief communications officer for Metro Los Angeles, Noelia Rodriguez, as the port's new managing director of communications.

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    Duluth appoints Ferguson

    2015-07-15T00:00:00Z

    July 15 - The Duluth Seaway Port Authority has named Kathyrn Ferguson as its director of business development.

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    Scandinavian first for ALE

    2015-07-15T00:00:00Z

    July 15 - ALE's Mega Jack 800 has been used for the first time in Norway to jack up a 1,000-tonne living quarters module.

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    Losh joins Talbert

    2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - Talbert Manufacturing has appointed Derek Losh as its new Great Lakes area sales manager.

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    Record EU transport investment endorsed

    2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - The European Commission's EUR13.1 billion (USD14.4 billion) investment plan for the transport sector has taken a step forward, after EU member states approved the list of projects to receive funding under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF).

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    Wind of change for BNSF

    2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - BNSF Logistics has acquired rail logistics provider Transportation Technology Services (TTS), which focuses on the transport of components for the wind energy industry.

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    Stena agrees new Rotterdam berth

    2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - Stena Line and the Port of Rotterdam have agreed to collaboratively build a second berth at the company's Europoort terminal, as part of a EUR27 million (USD29.7 million) investment.

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    HHA folds after no investor found

    2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - Heavy Haulage Australia (HHA) is to be formally wound up after failing to attract an investor willing to operate it as a going concern.

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    Nooteboom's new Manoovr

    2015-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - The Netherlands headquartered trailer manufacturer Nooteboom will unveil its latest semi low-loader trailer, the Manoovr, at the BedrijfsautoRAI event staged in Amsterdam from October 20-24, 2015.

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    Seattle, Tacoma hail transport investment

    2015-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - The ports of Seattle and Tacoma have welcomed the passing of a USD16.2 billion transportation investment package that aims to speed the movement of cargo through Washington state's ports and freight corridors.

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    Crowley promotes Miller

    2015-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - Crowley Maritime Corporation has promoted Mark Miller to vice president, corporate and marketing communications, within Crowley's corporate services group.

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    BNSF takes trio of tanks north

    2015-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - BNSF Logistics has transported three cryogenic tanks, each weighing 109 tonnes, from Natchez, Mississippi to a plant in Ashtabula, Ohio.

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    Multiple machinery moves for AGL

    2015-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - Alexander Global Logistics (AGL) has shipped four units of Volvo construction machinery to Algeria and three Doosan excavators to Georgia.

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    ABP in ownership shuffle

    2015-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - GS Infrastructure Partners (GSIP) and Infracapital have sold their combined 33.3 percent stake in Associated British Ports (ABP) to Anchorage Ports - a consortium comprising Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Hermes Infrastructure.

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    Davenport joins Lone Star

    2015-07-10T00:00:00Z

    July 10 - Lone Star Transportation - part of the Daseke group of companies - has acquired Davenport Transport & Rigging.

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    Tight squeeze for Crane Rental

    2015-07-10T00:00:00Z

    July 10 - Following its recent acquisition, Crane Rental Corporation and new owner, Maxim Crane Works, have got to work on an impressive job to move a 136-tonne bullet tank in the northeast USA.

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    Australian shipping partnership opposed

    2015-07-10T00:00:00Z

    July 10 - The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has opposed the proposed acquisition by Sea Swift of Toll Marine Logistics' business in the Northern Territory and Far North Queensland.

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    Grimaldi enhances Med-West Africa service

    2015-07-10T00:00:00Z

    July 10 - The Grimaldi Group has enhanced its Mediterranean Express (MEX) service - which links the Mediterranean to West Africa - by reducing its frequency from 12 to ten days and increasing cargo capacity by 35 percent, writes Isabel Freedman.