All Ports and terminals articles – Page 444

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    Pilot ladder safety target of revised brochure

    2012-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - Heavy lift shipping lines and pilots of heavy lift vessels are the target of authors of a revised brochure aimed at shipping companies and seafarers, reminding them of the vital need to ensure that ladders used for pilot transfers are safe and a

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    Six months of West African sailing for ACM

    2012-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - Argo Coral Maritime (ACM) shipping line based in the Netherlands is celebrating six months of operating a regular parcel service, with its main focus on serving Luanda and Lobito in Angola as well as serving other ports in West Africa.

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    SC&RA on the move

    2012-07-25T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association is relocating next week.

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    Morton joins board of Diamond State Port Corporation

    2012-07-25T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - Michael L. Morton has joined the board of the Diamond State Port Corporation (DSPC), which owns and operates the Port of Wilmington, Delaware.

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    Port of Vancouver, USA welcomes M/V Pac Suhail on maiden voyage

    2012-07-24T00:00:00Z

    July 24 - The Port of Vancouver, USA welcomed the M/V Pac Suhail on her maiden voyage to the United States.

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    PD Ports eyes industry awards

    2012-07-24T00:00:00Z

    July 24 - The UK's PD Ports Group has been shortlisted for a brace of industry awards.

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    CEE adds new member in Canada

    2012-07-24T00:00:00Z

    July 24 - ITN Logitics Group has joined the Cargo Equipment Experts Ltd (CEE) as the network's member in Canada.

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    It's a gas for Geodis Wilson

    2012-07-20T00:00:00Z

    July 20 - Geodis Wilson Italia has begun the delivery of four absorber reactors from Italy to the Abu Dhabi Gas Development Company Ltd (AI Husn Gas) Shah Project Site, a new facility 250 km south of Abu Dhabi, UAE, where a large natural gas extraction an

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    The Friday Flyer

    2012-07-20T00:00:00Z

    July 20 - Welcome to the Friday Flyer, bringing you a round-up of news from the heavy lift and project forwarding sector which has caught the eyes of the editorial team over the last week.

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    The earth moves for Texas International Freight

    2012-07-20T00:00:00Z

    July 20 - Houston-based, Texas International Freight has recently moved a massive earthmover through the port to Asia (pictured below).

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    Lower steel volumes take their toll at Antwerp

    2012-07-20T00:00:00Z

    July 20 - The port of Antwerp handled almost 94 million tonnes of freight during the first six months of this year, a drop of 2.1 percent compared with the same period last year, due mainly to the Belgian Refining Corporation (BRC) suspending its activiti

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    ABB acquires Amarcon to expand its marine software offering

    2012-07-20T00:00:00Z

    July 20 - ABB, a leading power and automation technology group, has agreed to acquire Amarcon BV, a Dutch company that develops and markets software solutions for the shipping industry.

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    Questions raised over Fairstar's fifth semi-sub

    2012-07-19T00:00:00Z

    July 19 - Whilst the battle for ownership of Fairstar Heavy Transport was effectively concluded earlier this week, the intrigue surrounding Dockwise's hostile takeover goes.

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    Yacht double for CCS and Peters & May

    2012-07-19T00:00:00Z

    July 19 - Consolidated Shipping Services (CSS) and Peters & May recently handled the shipment of yachts to and from Jebel Ali, writes Adam Flensborg Safikhany.

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    EU urged to allow ship-sharing consortia to continue

    2012-07-19T00:00:00Z

    July 19 - With the expiry of guidelines for shipping lines in 2013 on how to share total volume and freight rate data, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents shipowner associations in 36 countries, is urging the European Union to co

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    Industrial action by Brazilian Customs officers intensifies

    2012-07-19T00:00:00Z

    July 19 - Inchcape Shipping Services is advising that the impact of strikes is worsening during a further week of industrial action by Brazilian customs officers with a four day strike underway in the main ports of the country including Santos, Brazil's m

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    FIATA to present forwarders' perspective at TIACA's Air Cargo Forum

    2012-07-18T00:00:00Z

    September 3 - The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) has accepted an invitation from The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) to give a forwarders' perspective on logistics and supply chain issues at TIACA's 25th In

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    ABS offers guide for offshore wind turbine installations

    2012-07-17T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - Classification society ABS has released a Guide for Building and Classing Offshore Wind Turbine Installations, which addresses design considerations for the bottom founded support structure of an offshore wind turbine situated in tropical st

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    TBS International reports bullish Q3 and nine months 2010 financial results

    2012-07-17T00:00:00Z

    November 10 - TBS International has revealed financial and operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2010, a period that saw TBS take delivery of Montauk Maiden, the third in the series of six Roymar class, 34,000 dwt multipurpos