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Oversized transport from Poland to Turkey

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PFN member in Finland doesn’t always transport to or from Finland. FREJA in Finland handled a project which includes combined transports of scrubbers from Poland to a shipyard in Turkey. Scrubbers (Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems, EGCS) are used to remove harmful components, such as sulphur oxides (SOx) from

Corona Virus update from Volga Dnepr

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Volga Dnepr stated that as the world comes to grips in dealing with the Corona Virus and the disruption its causing, they have heard from numerous sources that supply chains are becoming increasingly short and in Just-In-Time industries becoming critically low to support ongoing production

Mammoet introduces new global structure

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Mammoet has announced its new regional structure and regional managing directors following its acquisition of ALE. The merged business will now be divided into five regions each with its regional managing director, they are: Asia Pacific - John HalfweegEurope and Russia - Wouter van NoortLatin America - Sergio VaninaMiddle East and

Breakbulk Europe to Return to Bremen in 2021

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Breakbulk Europe, the world’s largest event for the project cargo and breakbulk industry, will return to Bremen, Germany, for the fourth consecutive year in 2021 at Messe Bremen from 18-20 May. “It’s a great pleasure to be returning to Bremen in 2021, a city that has gone above and beyond to

Dreamlifts Ltd stops representing Antonov Airlines

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Dreamlifts Ltd has let BreakBulk.News know that as of 1st March 2020 it will no longer be representing Antonov Airlines as worldwide General Sales and Service Agent. Dreamlifts says it has been proud to represent Antonov since 2016, but having failed to reach an acceptable agreement, Dreamlifts has, with

United Heavy Lift takes nine ships from Zeamarine

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Multipurpose operator United Heavy Lift takes over nine ships from competitor Zeamarine, learns ShippingWatch. This is the second time in a short while that Zeamarine hands over ships to a rival as part of a large-scale cost reduction effort. The ships were on charter with Zeamarine

SAL adds 3 new vessels to it’s fleet

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SAL Heavy Lift is expanding its fleet with three heavy lift vessels with 800t lifting capacity in early 2020. They will serve breakbulk and heavy lift clients on the world markets via SALs well known Semi-Liner Service, but will also potentially offer new service options. When the new year 2020

Rune Birkeland resigns as CEO of G2 Ocean

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Rune Birkeland is announcing his resignation from the role as Chief Executive Officer of G2 Ocean. He will be replaced by Chief Commercial Officer Arthur English as of 1 January 2020. Rune Birkeland is announcing that he is resigning from the role as Chief Executive Officer of G2