All Ports and terminals articles – Page 233

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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.

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    PD Ports acquires Groveport

    2015-07-10T00:00:00Z

    July 10 - PD Ports has expanded its presence on the Humber estuary by acquiring Groveport - a privately owned inland port complex on the UK's River Trent - writes Isabel Freedman.

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    Pipe dream for OSL

    2015-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - OSL, Project Cargo Network (PCN) member in the Netherlands, has unloaded 27 steel pipes from nine barges at the port of Rotterdam, writes Isabel Freedman.

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    Wasserman buys Scheuerle pair

    2015-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - Wassermann Group has acquired two Scheuerle InterCombi vehicle combinations, enabling the company to expand its service portfolio, writes Isabel Freedman.

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    Rosyth-Zeebrugge freight route kept alive

    2015-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - DFDS Seaways and Forth Ports are to invest over EUR6 million (USD6.6 million) in the future of the Rosyth-Zeebrugge ro-ro freight route, following a meeting with Scotland's First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon.

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    New Target for Trireme

    2015-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - Trireme Maritime will now officially trade under a new company name: Target Maritime Transport.

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    First step for Mile Point project

    2015-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - Jaxport's Mile Point harbour improvement project, which will remove an existing navigational restriction in the St Johns river, has got underway in Florida.

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    Jumbo participates in naval exercise

    2015-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - As part of a naval exercise, the multipurpose vessel Jumbo Jubilee has transported two 600-tonne minehunters from Brest, France to Abu Dhabi in the UAE before returning both vessels to their naval base in France, writes Isabel Freedman.

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    Rotterdam to widen Breeddiep

    2015-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - The Breeddiep - an important connection for inland shipping at the mouth of the port of Rotterdam - is to be widened from 75 m to 350 m.

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    First cargo ship for New Bedford terminal

    2015-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - According to reports in the local US media, the multipurpose vessel Thorco Svendborg has become the first cargo ship to arrive at the new marine commerce terminal in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

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    Protranser in Asian transformation

    2015-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - Protranser International Logistics has handled the shipment of a 158-tonne transformer from China to Vietnam.

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    ALE completes Bechtel project

    2015-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - As part of the Australia Pacific LNG project, ALE has completed transportation, load-out, and load-in operations for Bechtel in Indonesia and at the LNG facility on Curtis Island offshore Gladstone, Australia, writes Isabel Freedman.

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    Drilling tower sails to Hong Kong

    2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - Van der Vlist has arranged the shipment of an enormous geotechnical drilling tower, from its manufacturer in the Netherlands to Hong Kong, writes Isabel Freedman.

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    ISS inks Technip contract

    2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has signed a contract with Technip to provide marine agency services and logistics for the Rashid C project in the Middle East.

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    Carrara ups lifting capacity

    2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has delivered a 150-tonne capacity Terex Gottwald Model 7 mobile harbour crane to Italy's Marina di Carrara.

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    Hull Blyth heads to Cote d'Ivoire

    2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - African ship agency specialist Hull Blyth has opened a new office in Cote d'Ivoire's port Abidjan.

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    Blue Water gains Enhanced offering

    2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - Blue Water Shipping has signed a global logistics contract with offshore technology provider Enhanced Drilling.

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    Big buy for BKV

    2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - Barneveldse Kraanverhuurs (BKV) has invested in a new 600-tonne capacity Liebherr LR1600-2 crawler crane.