Heavy haulage & trailers news – Page 145

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    ALS moves exceptional load from Middlesbrough to Teeside

    2010-06-17T00:00:00Z

    June 17 - ALS UK has successfully completed the transport of a high and wide storage tank, from AV Dawsons in Middlesbrough to Wilton Power Plant, Teeside, UK.

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    Port of Albany gets further stimulus

    2010-06-15T00:00:00Z

    June 15 - Further to our news item of April 28, reports in the local media suggest that the Port of Albany has secured USD5 million in federal stimulus funding to pay for the next phase of a wharf replacement project.

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    Europa Worldwide Logistics launches project forwarding division

    2010-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - UK transport and logistics company, Europa Worldwide Logistics has created a project forwarding division to provide specialist logistics solutions for any size of cargo, from urgent airfreight shipments to entire large-scale, heavy lift projects

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    Dockwise to managing new COOEC heavy lift ship

    2010-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - Dockwise has signed a memorandum of agreement with the China Offshore Oil Engineering Company (COOEC) to manage its 50,000 dwt newbuilding.

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    Could amphibious hoverbarge aid Louisiana's wetlands oil spill clean up?

    2010-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - Hovertrans Solutions Pte Ltd. (Hovertrans Solutions), a leading designer and manufacturer of hoverbarges for heavy lift in difficult terrain in the global oil and gas, and specialist transportation industries, says that its smaller hoverbarges c

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    PPG builds further capacity to service western and central Africa

    2010-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - PPG (Project Professionals Group) has extended its service capacity across western and central Africa with increased representation from Afriglobe Shipping Lines in Nigeria and Ghana.

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    Trio of lifts for ALE

    2010-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - Heavy lift specialist, ALE has successfully performed the transport and installation of a trio of heavy equipment items at a new paper mill for Portuguese papermaker Soporcel at Figueira Foz, Portugal.

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    First glimpse of Cargolux's new era

    2010-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - Boeing has rolled out the first B747-8F for Cargolux from its paint hangar in Seattle. The aircraft sports a new livery that will be applied to the entire Cargolux 747-8F fleet.

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    PPG names new member in Thailand

    2010-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Heavy lift freight forwarder network, the Project Professionals Group (PPG) has appointed leading multimodal transport specialist Sea-Concert (Thailand) as a project support member.

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    PPG names new member in Thailand

    2010-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Heavy lift freight forwarder network, the Project Professionals Group (PPG) has appointed leading multimodal transport specialist Sea-Concert (Thailand) as a project support member.

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    Coyne Airways boosts US sales activity

    2010-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Maindeck heavy lift cargo operator Coyne Airways has appointed a dedicated sales team in the USA to market its extensive network of air cargo delivery services to the Caspian region, Iraq and Afghanistan.

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    New MD for Andersen Shipping Company

    2010-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Christina Andersen-Martin has been promoted to the new managing director of Singapore-based Andersen Shipping Company, succeeding her younger brother Oliver Andersen (33) at the family-controlled business.

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    TII Group looks back at Bauma 2010

    2010-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Cargo handling equipment manufacturer TII Group has presented its Bauma 2010 after-show report.

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    STX Pan Ocean wins semi-sub contract

    2010-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - STX Pan Ocean has won a shipbuilding contract worth at least USD40 million to build a semi-submersible heavy lift vessel.

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    Out with the old, in with the new

    2010-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - ALE recently helped with the replacement of an old with a new stator at the Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Plant project in Mexico.

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    Virginia targets heavy lift and breakbulk cargoes after box move

    2010-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - The Virginia Port Authority is making a concerted effort to attract more heavy lift project cargoes, breakbulk and ro-ro cargoes.

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    Slowdown in US wind energy installations forecast

    2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

    June 1 - A study from IHS Emerging Energy Research forecasts that 6.3 to 7.1 GW of wind energy installations could be installed in the USA in 2010, 40 to 60 percent lower than the 9.8 GW installed last year.

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    Fair wind blows for project group members

    2010-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - A fair wind is blowing for members of the project cargo specialist network, the Project Professionals Group in the wind energy sector.

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    Wartsila wins contract to power semi-sub

    2010-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Wartsila, a leading ship power systems integrator, has signed a contract to deliver a ship power system for a 38,000 tonne semi-submersible heavy lift vessel for Chinese customer Zhejiang Share-ever Business Co., Ltd.

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    A2SEA wins Ormonde Offshore Wind Farm contract

    2010-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Leading European energy company, Vattenfall, has awarded a contract to A2SEA for the transport of 30 5MW RePower turbines from Belfast Harbour to the Ormonde Offshore Wind Farm, 10 km off the coast of Barrow-in-Furness in the Irish Sea.