Shipping news – Page 209

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    BBC joins Shipping Australia

    2014-03-18T00:00:00Z

    March 18 - BBC Chartering Australia Pty Ltd has joined Shipping Australia Limited as a full voting member.

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    Alexander moves heat gear to Egypt

    2014-03-17T00:00:00Z

    March 17 - Alexander Global Logistics has moved two over-dimensional spare-part units for heat exchangers between Germany and Egypt.

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    Giant propeller leaves Hamburg

    2014-03-17T00:00:00Z

    March 17 - A giant propeller weighing 113 tonnes and measuring 10.3 m wide was loaded at Container Terminal Werder on the container ship Hyundai Together at the Port of Hamburg.

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    WWPC breaks record in Phuket

    2014-03-17T00:00:00Z

    March 17 - The Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) raised an impressive USD31,000 for the Hanseatic School for Life during the charity auction at its 14th annual conference in Phuket - the largest amount the network has raised at one of its conferences so

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    Allianz says shipping losses decline, but emerging risks pose serious challenges

    2014-03-14T00:00:00Z

    March 14 - Shipping losses continued their downward trend with 94 losses reported worldwide in 2013, coming in below 100 for only the second time in 12 years, according to Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE's (AGCS) second annual Safety and Shipping

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    The Friday Flyer - March 14th 2014

    2014-03-14T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    NileDutch ups West Africa capacity

    2014-03-13T00:00:00Z

    March 13 - Netherlands headquartered shipping line NileDutch has enhanced its Asia-West Africa container service by chartering a 4,250 teu vessel onto the route.

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    FMC reveals compromise agreements

    2014-03-13T00:00:00Z

    March 13 - In the USA, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) announced that it has completed compromise agreements recovering a total of USD350,000 in civil penalties.

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    Ocean Ranger makes debut

    2014-03-12T00:00:00Z

    March 12 - Charleston Harbour's newest heavy lift crane Ocean Ranger, which is owned and operated by Charleston Heavy Lift Inc, made its first lift when it unloaded a 308-tonne generator onto a barge at Columbus Street Terminal.

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    ISS appoints Lavau-Wira

    2014-03-12T00:00:00Z

    March 12 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has appointed Olivier Lavau-Wira as vice president of sales, marine solutions, for its South and Central America region.

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    Blue Water renews Kazakh contract

    2014-03-12T00:00:00Z

    March 12 - Blue Water Shipping's Aktau facility has renewed a contract to provide domestic freight services for the Kazakhstan branch of Halliburton International Inc.

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    PSA Marine enters PB Sea-Tow talks

    2014-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - Hong Kong headquartered Pacific Basin Shipping Limited has entered into discussions with PSA Marine to divest its harbour towage, offshore towage and infrastructure support business, PB Sea-Tow.

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    ISS appoints Ferguson

    2014-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has appointed Michael Ferguson as vice president of cargo solutions, terminals and port infrastructure.

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    GBS opens in Hamburg

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - Global Boat Shipping (GBS) has opened a new office in Hamburg, which will be headed up by Michael Wirt.

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    The Friday Flyer - March 7th 2014

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    H&P chooses DNV GL

    2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - German shipowner Harren & Partner (H&P) is to implement DNV GL business intelligence software systems ShipManager Analyzer and ShipManager QHSE for its entire fleet of 52 vessels.

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    Pan Ocean looking for merger or acquisition

    2014-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - Korean shipping company, Pan Ocean has appointed Samil PricewaterhouseCoopers as its advisor to provide guidance and support in a potential merger or acquisition operation.

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    LOC welcomes Bidwell

    2014-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - Dr. Robin Bidwell CBE has been appointed non-executive chairman of global marine engineering consultancy, LOC Group.

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    CNCo completes acquisition of Pacifica

    2014-03-06T00:00:00Z

    March 6 - The China Navigation Company (CNCo) has completed the purchase of Pacifica Shipping from New Zealand's Skeggs Group of companies.

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    Mohr to retire from Port of Everett

    2014-03-05T00:00:00Z

    March 5 - The Port of Everett's executive director, John Mohr, has announced that he plans to retire from the position in January 2015.