Shipping news – Page 222

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    BWS establishes Vietnamese presence

    2013-09-11T00:00:00Z

    September 11 - Denmark headquartered Blue Water Shipping (BWS) will establish its own office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, which will focus on developing its oil, gas and industrial projects business as well as its general cargo, wind and reefer logistics

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    Greencarrier invests in Finland

    2013-09-09T00:00:00Z

    September 9 - Greencarrier Freight Services Finland has acquired the freight forwarder Rahtihuolinta Oy.

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    XLP goes Dutch

    2013-09-09T00:00:00Z

    September 9 - Rotterdam-based L.C. van Tiel Logistics has become the latest member of XLProjects in the Netherlands.

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    Heavy work for Aaras in Pakistan

    2013-09-09T00:00:00Z

    September 9 - Aaras Shipping handled a 104.73 tonne shipment from Karachi to Besham in the Shangla District of Pakistan.

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    The Friday Flyer - September 6th 2013

    2013-09-09T00:00:00Z

    September 9 - Expect plenty of ballyhoo in Rotterdam next week if COSCO's multi-purpose heavy lift ship, Yong Sheng, arrives on schedule on Monday.

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    Two for Blue Water in Sweden

    2013-09-06T00:00:00Z

    September 6 - Blue Water Shipping is opening a second office in Sweden, to be headed by Fredrik Pellegrini and situated near Stockholm-Arlanda airport.

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    Jumbo overcomes draft and outreach issues

    2013-09-06T00:00:00Z

    September 6 - Jumbo Shipping's Fairlane transported a 420 tonne shiploader from China to the port of Palua, Venezuela.

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    Jumbo overcomes draft and outreach issues

    2013-09-06T00:00:00Z

    September 6 - Jumbo Shipping's Fairlane transported a 420 tonne shiploader from China to the port of Palua, Venezuela.

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    Paccon helps keep KOG turning

    2013-09-05T00:00:00Z

    September 5 - Paccon Logistics, based in South Africa, acted as the agents for KOG Transport Switzerland in the shipping of two part charters recently, carried on the BBC Campana and BBC Montana.

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    Press call for Albacor

    2013-09-05T00:00:00Z

    September 5 - Albacor Shipping handled the transport of a heavy press from Cleveland to Ohio and steel plant equipment from China to Brazil.

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    Spedition Thomas in multi-origin move

    2013-09-03T00:00:00Z

    September 3 - Austrian freight forwarder, Spedition Thomas has handled a multi-origin transport of a complete pollution cleaning facility.

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    Heavy Lift Group off to Stratford

    2013-09-03T00:00:00Z

    September 3 - Will it be a 'mid summer night's dream', or a 'winter's tale' for the Heavy Lift Group when it holds its 53rd conference from October 26 - 27, 2013 at Stratford upon Avon in the UK, birthplace of famous poet and writer, Shakespeare.

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    RollDock Star shoots into action

    2013-09-02T00:00:00Z

    September 2 - Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) has launched the 151.5 m long RollDock Star, with a deadweight of 8,000 tons, for the Dutch shipping line RollDock BV.

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    Scandinavian Shipping & Logistics AS becomes Greencarrier

    2013-09-02T00:00:00Z

    September 2 - Scandinavian Shipping and Logistics AS is changing its name to Greencarrier Shipping & Logistics AS with immediate effect.

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    Suez Canal security strengthened after failed attack

    2013-09-02T00:00:00Z

    September 2 - According to a statement issued by GAC, Egypt's armed forces are strengthening security measures in the Suez Canal, following an unsuccessful terrorist attack on a container ship transiting the waterway on August 31.

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    The Friday Flyer - August 30th 2013

    2013-08-30T00:00:00Z

    A debate has started as to whether dredging at ports on the United States East Coast (USEC) may turn out to be the key factor driving long-term US container port call strategies on both Suez and Panama all-water services.

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    Macalloy Terminal seeks private investors

    2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

    August 29 - Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is marketing the Macalloy Intermodal Terminal and Break-bulk Park for private infrastructure investment and terminal operating interests.

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    Bechtel demos offshore vessel hub

    2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

    August 29 - Global engineering, procurement and construction firm Bechtel has created what it describes as a "revolutionary design for ports that could transform shipping in Africa", the Multi-User Offshore Hub.

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    Hot and cold shipments for GPLN members

    2013-08-28T00:00:00Z

    August 28 - GPLN member from Israel, Dynamic Shipping Services (DSS) Ltd, last week handled the discharge of two heavy power plant units at Ashdod port using two heavy duty mobile cranes.

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    Drewry says Korean liner shipping companies under severe stress

    2013-08-28T00:00:00Z

    August 28 - Drewry Maritime Equity Research (DMER) has issued a report which paints a dire picture for Korean container shipping companies.