All Ports and terminals articles – Page 381

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    Jumbo Fairlift completes Pasajes project

    2013-08-23T00:00:00Z

    August 23 - Netherlands headquartered heavy lift maritime company Jumbo has successfully completed a complicated project at the port of Pasajes, northern Spain, using its vessel Fairlift.

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    Westlink completes railcar project

    2013-08-23T00:00:00Z

    August 23 - Project Cargo Network member representing Australia, Westlink Logistics, has completed a huge project shipment between China and Australia.

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    HANSA HEAVY LIFT names interim boss

    2013-08-23T00:00:00Z

    August 23 - Just one year after he was appointed ceo, HANSA HEAVY LIFT has announced that Tomas Dyrbye has left the company and will be replaced by Roger Iliffe its interim ceo.

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    Huge gates arrive at Panama Canal

    2013-08-23T00:00:00Z

    August 23 - Four new lock gates have arrived at the Atlantic entrance of the Panama Canal, a major milestone for the Panama Canal Expansion programme.

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    The Friday Flyer - August 23rd 2013

    2013-08-23T00:00:00Z

    For generations, children have enjoyed pirate stories - with romantic and thrilling tales of desert islands, gold bullion, walking the plank - leading to the Pirates of the Caribbean film series over the last few years. The reality, however, as experience

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    Kuehne + Nagel names new boss

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - Kuehne + Nagel International has appointed Dr Detlef Trefzger as its new ceo, with immediate effect.

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    Suez Canal Authority issues assurance

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has denied reports that maritime traffic would be suspended and ensured full security to ships transiting the canal, according to a news item on the Japan Intermational Freight Forwarders Association (JIFFA) webs

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    Entec acquires Terex lift

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - Manaus, Brazil based crane and heavy machinery rental firm Entec Longhi & Cia has taken delivery of a new Terex AC 500-2 all-terrain crane (ATC).

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    ILO 2006 Convention ratified

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - The International Labour Organization's (ILO) Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 came into effect on August 21, 2013 across 30 states, with other ILO member states scheduled to bring it into force over the next 12 months.

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    Damco sees red in H1 2013

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - Freight forwarder and logistics services provider Damco has posted revenues of USD1.53 billion for the first half of 2013, up 0.6 percent year-on-year.

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    Liebherr sees Oceania success

    2013-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - 2013 has been a strong year so far for Liebherr Maritime Cranes in Oceania, with the delivery of mobile harbour cranes, ship-to-shore container cranes and straddle carriers to the region.

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    YCF Group makes senior changes

    2013-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - The YCF Group has named Carsten Gierga its managing director responsible for the company's activities in Germany.

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    UK logistics firms miss tax breaks

    2013-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - UK headquartered business advisory Baker Tilly says that smaller transport and logistics firms operating in the UK may be missing out on tax breaks resulting from research and development (R&D).

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    Africa's largest crane built in Angola

    2013-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - According to reports in the international media, Africa's largest crane has been commissioned in the Angolan province of Kwanza Sul at Porto Amboim.

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    Feldmann uses Goldhofer in TBM project

    2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - Bilten, Switzerland based Feldmann Pneukran und Transporte AG has transported a 160-tonne hydraulic gearbox for a tunnel boring machine (TBM) using 20-axle lines of Goldhofer THP/ET heavy-duty modular trailers.

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    Erickson wins maintenance contract

    2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - Oregon, USA headquartered Erickson Air-Crane has received a contract from Helicopter Transport Services to perform modifications and upgrades on seven CH54B tail boom and pylon assemblies.

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    Sarr completes deaerator project

    2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - India headquartered Sarr Freights recently transported two over-dimensional deaerators from Visakhapatnam to the BARA super thermal power project jobsite in Allahabad, Pradesh, India.

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    Ground broken on Turkmenistan seaport

    2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - The government of Turkmenistan has launched a USD2 billion project to build a new port on the Caspian Sea - the International Seaport City of Turkmenbashi.

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    Tandem lift for cylinder in Brake

    2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - In the port of Brake, Germany, two Liebherr mobile harbour cranes - a LHM 550 and a LHM 500 - were used to offload a 150-tonne cylinder destined for a new paper production line at Alfeld in Lower Saxony.

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    Aaras handles trio of vessels

    2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) member representing Pakistan, Aaras Shipping Agencies, handled three vessels simultaneously during July 2013.