All Shipping articles – Page 119

  • Changes at the top for UHL
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    Changes at the top for UHL

    2019-04-09T13:45:00Z

    United Heavy Lift (UHL) has appointed Lars Bonnesen as managing director and Christian Monsted as general manager, as Lars Rolner takes on the position of managing director of the holding company, United Shipping Group.

  • BBC overtakes Cosco in multipurpose top spot
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    BBC overtakes Cosco in multipurpose top spot

    2019-04-09T11:05:00Z

    BBC Chartering has reclaimed its title as the world’s largest multipurpose operator by deadweight from China’s Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers, according to Dynamar's latest report.

  • Spliethoff adds another five Hansa vessels to its fleet
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    Spliethoff adds another five Hansa vessels to its fleet

    2019-04-08T14:00:00Z

    The Spliethoff Group has confirmed the acquisition of a further five Hansa Heavy Lift vessels. 

  • Nord/LB exits ship financing
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    Nord/LB exits ship financing

    2019-04-08T12:30:00Z

    Germany bank Nord/LB has confirmed that it will withdraw from the ship financing sector.

  • Jan De Nul orders Voltaire
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    Jan De Nul orders Voltaire

    2019-04-08T12:25:00Z

    Jan De Nul Group has placed an order at China’s Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry for the jack-up installation vessel, Voltaire.

  • PD Ports secures deal with Cargow
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    PD Ports secures deal with Cargow

    2019-04-08T10:25:00Z

    The UK’s PD Ports has secured a deal with Cargow that will see the Dutch shipping line operate a bi-weekly connection to Teesport.

  • BIMCO to open office in Athens
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    BIMCO to open office in Athens

    2019-04-08T09:35:00Z

    The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) is opening an office in Athens later this year.

  • Overcapacity in shipping remains a major challenge
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    Overcapacity in shipping remains a major challenge

    2019-04-04T11:20:00Z

    Avoiding overcapacity and unsustainably low freight rates is still a major challenge for the shipping industry, according to Simon Bennett, deputy secretary general at the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS).

  • Jill joins Fred. Olsen's fleet
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    Jill joins Fred. Olsen's fleet

    2019-04-03T14:15:00Z

    Fred. Olsen Windcarrier has signed a long-term time charter agreement with Falcon Global that will see the jack-up vessel Jill join its fleet.

  • Hemmingsen to leave Mærsk
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    Hemmingsen to leave Mærsk

    2019-04-03T14:10:00Z

    A.P. Møller - Mærsk has announced that Claus Hemmingsen is stepping down as vice ceo and ceo of the energy division.

  • Spliethoff-BigLift UK established
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    Spliethoff-BigLift UK established

    2019-04-02T13:50:00Z

    The Spliethoff Group has established Spliethoff-BigLift UK to expand and develop the commercial representation of both companies in the UK.

  • SAL sets up Spanish entity
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    SAL sets up Spanish entity

    2019-04-01T13:50:00Z

    SAL Heavy Lift, in partnership with Grupo Davila, has established a new entity that will represent the heavy lift shipping line in the Spanish market.

  • Marhaba Express launches breakbulk service
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    Marhaba Express launches breakbulk service

    2019-03-27T15:25:00Z

    Marhaba Express, a joint venture between Gold Star Line and Sarjak Container Lines, has launched a breakbulk liner service connecting the west coast of India with the Middle East Gulf.

  • Mining equipment sails with WW Ocean
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    Mining equipment sails with WW Ocean

    2019-03-27T13:30:00Z

    Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean (WW Ocean) has transported a filtration system, destined for an Australian coal mine, from Germany to Brisbane.

  • Shipping confidence remains resilient
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    Shipping confidence remains resilient

    2019-03-26T10:35:00Z

    Despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, confidence in the shipping industry has risen in the last three months, according to the latest shipping confidence survey from shipping adviser and accountant BDO.

  • MacGregor's TTS deal delayed
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    MacGregor's TTS deal delayed

    2019-03-26T10:10:00Z

    MacGregor’s acquisition of the marine and offshore businesses of TTS Group has been postponed to the second quarter of 2019.

  • Platforms in place at Johan Sverdrup
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    Platforms in place at Johan Sverdrup

    2019-03-25T11:50:00Z

    Allseas’ installation and decommissioning vessel Pioneering Spirit has lifted the two final topsides at Equinor’s Johan Sverdrup project, offshore Norway.

  • Hill Dickinson makes senior appointments
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    Hill Dickinson makes senior appointments

    2019-03-19T10:00:00Z

    Maritime law practice Hill Dickinson has made a series of high-level appointments.

  • BigLift teams up with CY
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    BigLift teams up with CY

    2019-03-18T15:35:00Z

    The Netherlands-based BigLift Shipping has agreed to cooperate with South Korea’s Chung Yang Shipping (CY) in the heavy transport sector.

  • Charter rates hold steady
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    Charter rates hold steady

    2019-03-18T14:55:00Z

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