Shipping news – Page 115
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NewsZeamarine takes delivery of three newbuilds
Zeamarine took delivery of three multipurpose ships during January 2019.
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NewsOptimarin hits century in 2018
Ballast water treatment system manufacturer Optimarin sold more than 100 systems during 2018 and reported record revenues for the year.
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NewsNord/LB confirms joint offer from investors
Hanover-based Nord/LB has confirmed that it received a joint offer from two financial investors for a minority stake in the bank.
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NewsCrowley promotes three
Crowley Logistics has made a trio of appointments, including the promotion of Patrick Collins to vice president of terminal operations.
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NewsBrack joins Columbia Shipmanagement
Columbia Shipmanagement (Deutschland) has appointed Joachim Brack as finance and commercial managing director, effective February 1, 2019.
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NewsMeriaura boosts project cargo capacity
Meriaura has signed five time charter agreements that will see a deck cargo carrier, two multipurpose vessels and two dry bulk ships join its fleet.
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NewsHöegh adds Asian port calls
Höegh Autoliners has extended its Europe to the Middle East service to include port calls in Asia.
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NewsCosco names 62,000 dwt multipurpose vessel
Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers has held a naming ceremony for its 62,000 dwt multipurpose ship.
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NewsMammoet locks in gate move
Mammoet has transported what it claims to be the largest lock gates in the world – weighing 3,000 tons (2,721.6 tonnes) and measuring 72 m wide by 24 m high and 11 m thick – from South Korea to Amsterdam.
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NewsSpliethoff acquires Hansa vessels
The Spliethoff Group confirmed that it has acquired five multipurpose tweendeck vessels from Hansa Heavy Lift’s fleet.
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NewsGAC expands to Uruguay
GAC has opened an office in Uruguay in response to a growing demand for its shipping services from the offshore oil and gas industry.
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NewsService enhancements at APL
APL is set to launch a weekly service connecting North, Central and South China with ports in Malaysia.
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NewsBBC targets yacht community
Leer-headquartered multipurpose carrier, BBC Chartering, has launched a dedicated division for yacht transportation.
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NewsSTS crane loaded at Bilbao
Grupo Altius has coordinated the loading of a fully erected ship-to-shore (STS) crane at the port of Bilbao, Spain in cooperation with Marítima Davila and Toro y Betolaza.
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NewsMeriaura appoints two
Meriaura Group has appointed Bengt-Erik Rosin as managing director and Ville Koskinen as managing director of VG-Shipping, its ship management subsidiary.
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NewsDrewry remains neutral on multipurpose prospects
For those involved in the supply of multipurpose shipping services, there was little to get excited about in a webinar, hosted by maritime consultancy, Drewry, earlier today.
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NewsCrowley adds service capacity
Crowley Logistics has increased the cargo capacity of its services between northeastern USA, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic and the islands of the Caribbean Basin.
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NewsHansa's woes continue
Six of Hansa Heavy Lift’s multipurpose vessels have been arrested, according to a spokesperson from the preliminary administrator appointed to oversee the carrier’s insolvency proceedings.
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NewsHFW strengthens London team
Victor Fenwick has joined HFW’s admiralty and crisis management team.
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NewsBIMCO takes aim at piracy in the Gulf of Guinea
The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) has called on the European Union (EU), China and the USA to join forces and support counter-piracy operations in the Gulf of Guinea.