Heavy haulage & trailers news – Page 48

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    Gulliver travels with Scaldis

    2016-04-21T00:00:00Z

    April 21 - Gulliver will be the name of the Scaldis Salvage and Marine Contractors DP2 heavy lift vessel that is currently under construction in China, as it eyes deployment in European waters after its scheduled delivery in the spring of next year.

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    Scheuerle impresses at bauma

    2016-04-21T00:00:00Z

    April 21 - Scheuerle unveiled its new SPMT widening adaptor, strongest power pack unit (PPU) and innovative EuroAxle independent wheel suspension technology at bauma last week.

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    Kobelco giants join MIC

    2016-04-20T00:00:00Z

    April 20 - Kobelco Construction Machinery celebrated the handover of three 1,250-tonne capacity SL16000J-H crawler cranes to its longstanding customer, Japan's MIC Corporation, at the bauma exhibition in Munich last week.

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    Jaxport steels ahead

    2016-04-19T00:00:00Z

    April 19 - Stevedoring company Portus has handled the discharge of 42 oversize steel pieces that will form a northeast Florida manufacturing facility at Jaxport's Blount Island Marine Terminal's heavy lift berth.

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    Take two for Chipolbrok

    2016-04-18T00:00:00Z

    April 18 - Chinese-Polish Joint Stock Shipping (Chipolbrok) has taken delivery of the second sister ship in a series of four newbuild heavy lift general cargo vessels from Shanghai Shipyard.

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    Great Yarmouth secures Siemens-Galloper deal

    2016-04-15T00:00:00Z

    April 15 - Siemens has selected Peel Ports Great Yarmouth as the assembly and installation base for the offshore Galloper Wind Farm project.

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    McDermott christens DLV 2000

    2016-04-14T00:00:00Z

    April 14 - McDermott International has christened its new derrick lay vessel at a ceremony held at the Keppel Singmarine Shipyard in Singapore.

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    Johnson doubles up at Kolomela

    2016-04-08T00:00:00Z

    April 8 - Johnson Crane Hire was contracted to undertake heavy lifts for two separate customers at the Kolomela mine in the Northern Cape, South Africa.

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    West of Scotland ups capacity

    2016-04-08T00:00:00Z

    April 8 - West of Scotland Heavy Haulage has taken delivery of a Manoovr trailer and a four-axle wind blade trailer from Nooteboom, alongside two new Mercedes-Benz Arocs tractor units.

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    BigLift delivers Yadana part

    2016-04-07T00:00:00Z

    April 7 - BigLift Shipping has transported a wellhead production module from Ulsan, Korea to the Yadana gas field offshore Myanmar for SapuraAcergy.

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    Tchang in at SAL

    2016-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - Mischa Tchang has been named managing director of SAL Singapore.

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    ALE plans huge capacity crane

    2016-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - ALE has unveiled plans to launch a new 8,000-tonne capacity crane, the AL.SK700.

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    OMA appoints two

    2016-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - Neale Proctor has joined OMA (West Africa) Group as a consultant, while OMA Togo has appointed Desmond Vorster as general manager.

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    Symphony orchestrates in Hamburg

    2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Symphony Shipping has established a new chartering subsidiary in Hamburg, Germany, which will be headed up by owner's representative and chartering director, André Milschus.

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    Carisbrooke in Zeaborn tie-up

    2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - With effect from April 1, Carisbrooke Shipping's fleet of 17 multipurpose vessels - the 12,900 dwt and Vectis type ships - will be commercially managed by Zeaborn Chartering in Bremen, Germany.

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    Mammoet inks P-76 contract

    2016-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - Mammoet Brazil has signed a contract with the consortium Techint-Technip (CTTP76) for the lifting of 20 modules onto the hull of the Petrobas P-76 floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel.

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    Cargo begins arriving at RAPID

    2016-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - Three steam cracking modules have been delivered to the material offloading facility (MOLF) in Tanjung Setapa, Johor for Petronas' Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (RAPID) project in Malaysia.

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    Bilbao ups project cargo focus

    2016-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - According to Uniport Bilbao, SDW Shipping has begun a new monthly service linking the Spanish port with Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile and Bolivia.

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    Vanguard rides to the DRC

    2016-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - South Africa headquartered Vanguard has successfully transported 15 transformers from Namibia to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), utilising its fleet of prime movers and heavy-duty modular trailers.

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    ALE scoops Karbala contract

    2016-03-29T00:00:00Z

    March 29 - ALE's branch in Iraq has been awarded a heavy lifting and transport contract for the Karbala refinery project in the Middle Eastern nation.