Heavy haulage & trailers news – Page 76

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    Crowley adds heavy lift barges

    2014-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - Crowley Maritime Corporation's solutions group has received the first two of potentially four, new heavy lift, ballastable deck barges (HDBs) for use by clients in the Asia-Pacific region.

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    RollDock ships Pieter Schelte beams

    2014-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - RollDock's heavy lift vessel RollDock Sea has performed the first of four voyages from Monfalcone, Italy to the Port of Rotterdam, carrying two topside lifting system beams.

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    Houston and Antwerp to sign MOU

    2014-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - Today, a memorandum of understanding (MOU) is scheduled to be signed by the Port of Houston Authority and the Port of Antwerp in conjunction with the start of the 2014 Breakbulk Americas conference and exhibition.

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    BDP strengthens Indian presence

    2014-09-26T00:00:00Z

    September 26 - BDP International has integrated the operations of its Indian partner Unique Global Logistics (UGL).

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    Port of Everett gets a lift

    2014-09-26T00:00:00Z

    September 26 - The Port of Everett is adding additional lift capacity to its operations in March 2015, with the purchase of a new 150-tonne capacity Terex GHMK 7608 mobile harbour crane.

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    FSG shipyards in new hands

    2014-09-26T00:00:00Z

    September 26 - The Norwegian-controlled Siem Industries is taking control of the German Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) shipyard, including all of its employees.

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    JAXPORT gets arty

    2014-09-26T00:00:00Z

    September 26 - A one-of-a-kind cargo shipment moved across JAXPORT's newly rebuilt heavy lift cargo berth at Blount Island Marine Terminal this week.

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    The Friday Flyer - September 26th 2014

    2014-09-26T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Thorco and Comarco combine strengths

    2014-09-25T00:00:00Z

    September 25 - Thorco Shipping and Consolidated Marine Contractors (Comarco) have joined forces to form Houston, Texas based Instant Ports Incorporated.

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    ISS assists Tanzanian port expansion

    2014-09-25T00:00:00Z

    September 25 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has acted as port and discharging agent for ZPMC's heavy lift vessel Zhen Hua 21 in Tanzania.

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    Collett's girder bridge makes debut

    2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

    September 23 - Collett Transport's recently acquired Scheuerle STB 550 girder bridge trailer has completed its maiden transport from Sheffield to the port of Goole in the UK, for on-carriage by ship to Antwerp.

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    Stolberg resurfaces

    2014-09-22T00:00:00Z

    September 22 - It has emerged that Niels Stolberg, the former head of Beluga Shipping, is now the chairman of the supervisory board of Green Sailing GmbH, a Hamburg-based company that is planning to invest in a new generation of fuel-efficient cruise ship

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    The Friday Flyer - September 19th 2014

    2014-09-19T00:00:00Z

    Today we saw the climax of what has been a rollercoaster ride for the United Kingdom, in the run-up to the Scottish independence referendum. The numbers were close, but the result is clear: a union that has lasted for 307 years remains together.

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    Longview impressed with Liebherr

    2014-09-18T00:00:00Z

    September 18 - The Port of Longview's second Liebherr mobile harbour crane has gone to work exporting scrap metal for the first time in the port's history.

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    Spliethoff adds second Cleveland ship

    2014-09-18T00:00:00Z

    September 18 - The Port of Cleveland and Spliethoff Group have announced their mutual intent to add a second monthly vessel to the Cleveland-Europe-Express scheduled ocean service for containerised and breakbulk cargo.

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    UTC and Almajdouie join forces

    2014-09-18T00:00:00Z

    September 18 - UTC Overseas and Almajdouie Logistics Company have signed an exclusive agency joint venture agreement based on the companies' cooperative activities in the global project logistics field.

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    Terex goes through the roof

    2014-09-17T00:00:00Z

    September 17 - Crane service provider Fricke-Schmidbauer Schwerlast has used a Terex CC 2400-1 lattice boom crawler crane to move two overhead cranes that had been removed from service at a steel mill in Germany.

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    Hansa rescues stranded couple

    2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

    September 16 - The crew from Hansa Heavy Lift's HHL Elbe has rescued a couple from a dinghy in the Red Sea after spotting their distress flares.

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    New Baltic cargo shuttle service

    2014-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Due to the implementation of the European sulphur emission control area (ECA), Arkon Shipping and Best Logistics have established a new shuttle service for heavy lift and general cargo: Baltic Cargo Shuttle (BCS).

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    Super lift for Kalmar

    2014-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Kalmar claims to have entered the record books with its latest reachstacker, Super Gloria, which has lifted a steel component weighing over 100 tonnes in Lidhult, Sweden.