All Ports and terminals articles – Page 402

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    Van der Vlist extends Belgian operations

    2013-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - Netherlands headquartered heavy transport specialist, Van der Vlist, has extended its Belgian operations with the expansion of its Zeebrugge site.

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    Amarcon secures heavy lift orders

    2013-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - Netherlands headquartered Amarcon, a member of the ABB Group, has received an order for eleven Octopus-Onboard installations for heavy lift vessels owned by Cosco Heavy Transport and BigLift Shipping.

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    New leadership at Aarhus

    2013-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - Bjarne Mathiesen, port director at Denmark's Port of Aarhus, will resign from his position by the end of 2013.

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    Huge units to Turkey

    2013-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Madrid, Spain headquartered freight forwarder Coordinadora has handled the transport of a full shipload of heavy cargoes for the Tupras Refinery Project, Turkey.

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    Efficiency more important than ever, says WSS Japan

    2013-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - With shipowners and vessel operators facing a combination of increased regulation and pressure on budgets, the cost of products and services is more crucial than ever, according to Yoshihiro Iizuka, general manager of Wilhelmsen Ships Services (W

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    Noble delivers heavy SGBC

    2013-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Pakistan based freight forwarder, Noble Shipping Services has transported a sales gas booster compressor (SGBC) from Brittmoore, USA to Karachi Port, Pakistan, via the Port of Houston.

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    Etihad Cargo launches RTW service

    2013-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Etihad Cargo - the freight division of Etihad Airlines - has launched its first-ever round-the-world freighter service, using a 138-tonne payload B747-8 freighter on a multi-year ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance) basis from Atlas A

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    ART launches SE Asia multimodal service

    2013-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Kazakhstan headquartered A.R.T. Logistics - a leading player in the oil and gas projects logistics sector in Central Asia and Russia - has launched a new multimodal freight forwarding service connecting Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Ta

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    ASCO Singapore shareholders seeks to go it alone

    2013-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Mangrove Holdings Pte Ltd has rejected an offer made by joint venture partner ASCO Holdings Ltd for the shares it holds in ASCO Freight Management Pte Ltd (ASCO Singapore) and says it has made a counter offer to acquire ASCO Holdings' majority sh

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    The Friday Flyer - May 31st 2013

    2013-05-31T00:00:00Z

    Rivet-beating will start at Jiangsu Hongqiang Marine Heavy Industry in H2 2013 on four 12,500 dwt multipurpose heavy lift vessels for an unnamed German client according to reports in the international media.

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    Sea, road and rail for heavy transformer

    2013-05-30T00:00:00Z

    May 30 - HLI Rail & Rigging has shipped a 220-tonne transformer from the Port of Houston, Texas to a substation in Maricopa, Arizona.

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    SAL's Svenja loads five reactors

    2013-05-30T00:00:00Z

    May 30 - SAL Heavy Lift's ship, "Svenja", looks an impressive sight with five reactors on deck for its latest voyage.

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    GAC Pindar rushes mast down under

    2013-05-30T00:00:00Z

    May 30 - Southampton headquartered GAC Pindar recently shipped a 70 m yacht mast from Valencia, Spain to Hong Kong.

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    Globalink - domestic and international projects

    2013-05-30T00:00:00Z

    May 30 - Globalink Logistics Group - a member for the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) representing Kazakhstan - has shipped a 50-tonne separator from the country capital Kyzyl Orda to Zheskasgan.

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    Cyclotron installed in Sweden

    2013-05-30T00:00:00Z

    May 30 - Belgium headquartered Heavy Lifting + Handling has installed a cyclotron unit in Uppsala, Sweden using a SBL1100 Enerpak gantry lifting system

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    ISS provides Australian agency services

    2013-05-30T00:00:00Z

    May 30 - Maritime service provider Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) is providing support logistic services to the Belgium headquartered Jan De Nul Group, for an offshore energy project in Australia.

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    Four MPVs under construction

    2013-05-29T00:00:00Z

    May 29 - Reports in the international media state China's Jiangsu Hongqiang Marine Heavy Industry has signed a deal with an unspecified German company for four 12,500 dwt multipurpose heavy lift vessels.

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    TT Club calls for improved packing standards

    2013-05-29T00:00:00Z

    May 29 - Higher levels of training to maintain and improve the expertise of those employed by shippers, consolidators, warehouses and depots to pack containers is now a primary objective of a number of current industry initiatives.

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    Shipping lobby calls for balance on environment

    2013-05-29T00:00:00Z

    May 29 - Speaking at the recent OECD International Transport Forum in Leipzig, Germany, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) said that the cost of environmental protection threaten sustainable shipping.

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    Breakbulk targets South America

    2013-05-29T00:00:00Z

    May 29 - Breakbulk South America Congress 2013 will bring together cargo owners, forwarders, carriers and ports that have a common interest in South America's project and breakbulk cargo industry.