All Ports and terminals articles – Page 447

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    Dockwise offer 'not fair from a financial point of view' say Fairstar advisers

    2012-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - ABG Sundal Collier Norge ASA (ABG Sundal Collier) and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) Oslo Branch (SEB Enskilda) have performed a valuation of Fairstar based on several methods and have concluded that: "Based on public information and inf

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    WCAPN members get free access to tenders database

    2012-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - WCA Projects Network (WCAPN) members are to benefit from free access to a global database for tenders and bids related to projects, writes Emma Murray.

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    Sarens giant leaves USA for China

    2012-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Sarens will bring its SGC-120 giant crane into action during the construction of a new drilling platform in Nantong, China, as part of its participation in the Cheviot Octabouy project.

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    Canadian submarine heads inland for museum role

    2012-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - HMCS Ojibwa completed its 12-day journey across Canada from Halifax to Hamilton with a little help from Heddle Marine Service Inc and McKeil Marine Limited.

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    Combi Lift opens another office in Germany

    2012-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Combi Lift's chartering team has been further strengthened with the opening of a new office in Steinkirchen, Germany.

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    Care by Air delivers for Nepal

    2012-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Ten groundbreaking humanitarian relief missions to Nepal have been successfully implemented by Care by Air, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) non-profit organisation charged with delivering transportation and logistics support for humanitarian cause

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    Breakbulk under the spotlight in Africa

    2012-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Following the success of the Breakbulk Europe event recently, the organisers are set to move to Africa with the Breakbulk Africa Congress which will take place from August 7-8, 2012 in Cape Town, South Africa.

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    Shantanu Bhadkamkar elected IFCBA MD

    2012-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - Shantanu Bhadkamkar, chairman of Federation of Freight Forwarders' Associations in India (FFFAI), has been elected as managing director of International Federation of Customs Brokers Association (IFCBA).

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    IATA marks trans-Atlantic agreement on air cargo security recognition

    2012-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has applauded the agreement between the European Commission (EC) and the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to recognise each other's air cargo security programmes.

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    Wagenborg Nedlift opens in Akersloot

    2012-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - Wagenborg Nedlift recently opened a new office in Akersloot, the Netherlands, and is targeting its crane and transport services to companies in the oil and gas sector in North Holland.

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    IATA welcomes AirBridgeCargo Airlines

    2012-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), part of Volga-Dnepr Group and Russia's largest all-cargo carrier, has become an active member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

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    PD Ports achieves environmental management system recognition

    2012-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - PD Ports has recently been awarded the ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems (EMS) certification, one of the first UK ports businesses to achieve this qualification.

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    A freight movement 12 million years In the making

    2012-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - A life-like and full-sized reconstruction of the jawbone and mouth of a 12 million year old sea monster named after the author of Moby Dick, has been transported from South America to Europe by Rhoon, Netherlands-based Steder Group.

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    Fairstar takes delivery of Forte

    2012-06-01T00:00:00Z

    June 1 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has taken delivery of its latest new building, Forte, with the closing documentation completed to the satisfaction of Fairstar's bankers, classification society and the Dutch Flag State.

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    Fagioli completes complex generator lift in India

    2012-06-01T00:00:00Z

    June 1 - Fagioli India has successfully lifted and moved a massive generator unit at a power station in India.

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    Barnhart webinar presentation to showcase engineering considerations

    2012-06-01T00:00:00Z

    June 1 - Industrial Training International's (ITI) showcase webinar on June 7 will feature Jim Yates, PE, Barnhart Crane & Rigging's senior vice president of engineering and technical services, for a live presentation entitled 'Heavy Intermodal Lift & Tra

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    Erik Lindbergh joins Air Charter Service

    2012-06-01T00:00:00Z

    June 1 - Erik Lindbergh, the renowned aviator and grandson of world famous Charles Lindbergh, has joined global aircraft charter specialists Air Charter Service as a brand ambassador.

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    New import manager for MIQ Logistics in Miami

    2012-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31- MIQ Logistics has named Javier Vidal as import manager based in the company's global logistics centre in Miami, with responsibility for import ocean and air transportation, customs compliance and business development and retention.

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    Geodis Wilson committed to growth

    2012-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Describing the Industrial Projects division of Geodis Wilson as the 'smallest of the big players'; Philippe Somers, senior vice president of Geodis Wilson's Industrial Projects group, said that the company is making progress in bridging the gap o

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    Stockton gets grant funding for deep water channel maintenance

    2012-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - The Port of Stockton has been awarded USD7.2 million to be spent on annual maintenance of the port's minimum 35 ft (10.6 m) mean low tide depth in the Stockton Deep Water Channel as well as performing overdraft dredging to deepen parts to 37 ft (