Shipping news – Page 104

  • Vancouver welcomes record Vestas shipment
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    Vancouver welcomes record Vestas shipment

    2019-06-28T12:15:00Z

    The port of Vancouver USA has received what it claims to be the largest single shipment of wind turbine blades in Vestas’ history.

  • Chipolbrok’s luxury deliveries
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    Chipolbrok’s luxury deliveries

    2019-06-27T11:05:00Z

    Chipolbrok has loaded and delivered sailing boats, catamarans and luxury motor yachts using its multipurpose vessel Kraszewski.

  • Cosco places semi-sub order
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    Cosco places semi-sub order

    2019-06-26T11:30:00Z

    Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers has placed an order with Guangzhou Shipyard International for the construction of a semi-submersible vessel. 

  • Former Hansa duo to lead LOC Hamburg
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    Former Hansa duo to lead LOC Hamburg

    2019-06-26T09:50:00Z

    Marine and engineering consultancy LOC has opened an office in Hamburg as it aims to develop its renewables and shipping services in Europe. 

  • Container shipping swaps consolidation for logistics
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    Container shipping swaps consolidation for logistics

    2019-06-25T10:30:00Z

    Global container shipping lines are increasingly moving into the logistics business as they turn their back on large-scale consolidation activity, according to analyst Fitch Ratings.

  • SAL appoints Brazilian agents
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    SAL appoints Brazilian agents

    2019-06-25T10:10:00Z

    SAL Heavy Lift has appointed BrazGlobal Projects Shipping & Logistics and Over Projects as commercial agents in Brazil. 

  • Damen ships multiple hulls with Boskalis
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    Damen ships multiple hulls with Boskalis

    2019-06-25T10:05:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster’s heavy lift vessel Black Marlin has departed Shanghai loaded with 18 Concordia Damen hulls and a crane barge.

  • APL adds RBH service
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    APL adds RBH service

    2019-06-24T11:35:00Z

    APL has introduced its Bangkok Haiphong (RBH) service that will provide a weekly connection between South China, Thailand and Vietnam.

  • Aqualis completes Braemar acquisition
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    Aqualis completes Braemar acquisition

    2019-06-24T11:25:00Z

    Aqualis has completed the acquisition of the offshore, adjusting and marine business lines of Braemar Shipping Services.

  • Duke steps up at Grieg Star
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    Duke steps up at Grieg Star

    2019-06-21T15:40:00Z

    Matt Duke is to succeed Camilla Grieg as ceo of Grieg Star, effective July 1, 2019. 

  • Shipping confidence impacted by trade wars
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    Shipping confidence impacted by trade wars

    2019-06-20T12:05:00Z

    Ongoing concerns over trade wars and increased regulations are having an adverse effect on confidence in the shipping industry, according to the latest survey from BDO (formerly Moore Stephens).

  • Zeamarine christens eighth newbuild of 2019
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    Zeamarine christens eighth newbuild of 2019

    2019-06-20T11:55:00Z

    Zeamarine has christened its latest newbuild Zea Fortune. This is the eighth ship in a nine-vessel order that was placed by Intermarine.

  • DS Multibulk scales back multipurpose interest
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    DS Multibulk scales back multipurpose interest

    2019-06-19T14:35:00Z

    Germany-based DS Multibulk has sidelined plans to invest in the multipurpose shipping sector and has already begun limiting its exposure to the business.

  • Bravo for Pioneering Spirit
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    Bravo for Pioneering Spirit

    2019-06-19T12:15:00Z

    Allseas’ installation and decommissioning vessel Pioneering Spirit has removed the 25,000-tonne Brent Bravo topsides from the North Sea.

  • Allcargo exits ship-ownership
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    Allcargo exits ship-ownership

    2019-06-18T10:30:00Z

    Mumbai-headquartered Allcargo Logistics has exited the shipowning and coastal shipping business by selling its last vessel.

  • Apollo completes refit at DSDu
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    Apollo completes refit at DSDu

    2019-06-18T10:30:00Z

    DEME Offshore’s latest heavy lift jack-up vessel Apollo has completed a one-month conversion project at Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque (DSDu).

  • Brown joins SAL in the USA
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    Brown joins SAL in the USA

    2019-06-17T12:15:00Z

    Phillip Brown has been appointed as vice president – projects for SAL Heavy Lift in the USA, effective July 1, 2019.

  • Boskalis salvages Oman tankers
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    Boskalis salvages Oman tankers

    2019-06-17T11:05:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster has been contracted to salvage and recover the two tankers that were attacked in the Gulf of Oman last week.

  • Multipurpose charter rates remain stable
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    Multipurpose charter rates remain stable

    2019-06-14T11:40:00Z

    Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have remained stable over the last month, according to the latest data from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.

  • Buss launches JV with Idea
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    Buss launches JV with Idea

    2019-06-14T11:35:00Z

    Hamburg-based Buss Offshore Solutions and French logistics provider Idea established a joint venture that will serve the offshore market in France.