All Ports and terminals articles – Page 342

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    Project shipping comes under pressure

    2014-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - Following a tough 2013 the multipurpose shipping sector looks set to bounce back this year, according to Drewry Maritime Research's latest Multipurpose Shipping Market Review and Forecaster report. However, the project cargo market faces an uphi

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    DNV GL establishes joint subsea project

    2014-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - DNV GL has established a joint industry project (JIP) to develop practical methods for reducing the risks and lifetime cost of steel wire ropes for subsea lifting applications, using an integrated systems approach.

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    Tuscor Lloyds ships excavator trio

    2014-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - Tuscor Lloyds has shipped three excavators as out-of-gauge cargo from Antwerp, Belgium to Korsakov in Russia for a mining company.

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    Megalift expands fleet with Liebherr

    2014-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - Bremen based Megalift GmbH has added a 750-tonne capacity Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 to its fleet.

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    US steel imports surge

    2014-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - US steel imports in February 2014 increased by 1.4 percent over January 2014, and surged 29.6 percent over February 2013 levels, according to data released by the U.S Government.

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    Scheuerle redefines trailer for US market

    2014-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - Scheuerle has developed its HighwayGiant dual lane trailer for its American customer Sterett Crane & Rigging to fulfil the varying transport requirements across most US states.

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    AMI opens two in Australasia

    2014-04-01T00:00:00Z

    April 1 - Air Menzies International (AMI) has opened two new offices in Darwin, Australia and Christchurch in New Zealand.

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    Darka discharges survey boat

    2014-04-01T00:00:00Z

    April 1 - Darka for Trading & Services was appointed agent for Sevenstar Yacht Transport's vessel Zelada Desgagnes to discharge a 34-tonne survey boat at its port call in Port Sudan.

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    ISS wins Brazilian project

    2014-04-01T00:00:00Z

    April 1 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has been appointed by Van Oord to provide a range of support solutions to an offshore pipelaying project at Rota Cabiunas in Brazil's Santos Basin.

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    Catamaran duo set sail

    2014-04-01T00:00:00Z

    April 1 - Alex. Birger Grieg AS has arranged the transportation of two catamarans onboard SAL Heavy Lift's vessel Gloria.

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    SAL concludes year-long project

    2014-04-01T00:00:00Z

    April 1 - SAL Heavy Lift has completed a major project to transport and install a 1,250-tonne coal shiploader, owned and operated by the Adani Mining Company, at Abbot Point in Queensland, Australia.

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    Helicopters fly Fast & Direct

    2014-04-01T00:00:00Z

    April 1 - Fast & Direct Heavy Lift Solution Services LLC has handled the transportation of two Bell B-412 helicopters from Dubai to Frankfurt in Germany.

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    MTC-15 arrives in Venezuela

    2014-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - Mammoet has turned the Venezuelan port of G

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    Columbia adds Chinook lift

    2014-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - Columbia Helicopters has acquired five Boeing CH-47D helicopters formerly operated by the US Army.

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    Index-Linked Container Contracts on global forwarders wish list

    2014-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - According to the latest edition of Drewry's Container Insight Weekly, index-linked contracts between shippers and carriers, and between shippers and forwarders, appear to be increasing.

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    Coordinadora handles reactor move

    2014-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - Coordinadora Internacional de Cargas has transported a 1,320-tonne ethylene oxide reactor from India to Saudi Arabia for Sadara Chemical Company and on behalf of Tecnicas Reunidas.

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    EMS opens in Helsinki

    2014-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - Bremen based logistics company and part of the EMS-Fehn-Group, EMS Log GmbH has opened a branch office in Helsinki, which will be headed up be Markku Koponen.

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    Loco motion for Steder

    2014-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - Steder Group FZCO - the Djibouti-based subsidiary of Netherlands headquartered Steder Group bv - has transported five heavy locomotives for new railway projects in Ethiopia.

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    Projects and contracts - March 28th 2014

    2014-03-28T00:00:00Z

    This week we have seen major developments in the oil and gas sector in Russia, a conflicted outlook for the future of Scottish renewables and the first step in China's shale gas journey - and much more.

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    The Friday Flyer - March 28th 2014

    2014-03-28T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.