Heavy haulage and trailers – Page 130

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    New Orleans hosts professional development for project forwarders

    2011-06-27T00:00:00Z

    June 27 - Project forwarders seeking to continue their professional development can undertake a two-day course in New Orleans during the week of the Breakbulk Americas Transportation Conference & Exhibition, October 24-27, 2011.

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    Duluth tops RICA rankings

    2011-06-27T00:00:00Z

    June 27 - The Port of Duluth, USA, has taken top honours in the Railway Industrial Clearance Association's (RICA's) Port Service Awards for North America, named in first place, along with the Port of Mobile, in the Association's final rankings for this ye

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    Renewable energy is key says Newhaven port

    2011-06-27T00:00:00Z

    June 27 - Newhaven Port & Properties, the statutory harbour authority for the UK's south coast port of Newhaven, believes that its future lies in serving the renewable energy business and plans to create an 'Eco Port' for the future.

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    Costa Rica's Laninco joins GPLN

    2011-06-24T00:00:00Z

    June 24 - The Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) has added Laninco S.A. as its latest member in Costa Rica

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    TTS International in UAE nitrogen tank move

    2011-06-23T00:00:00Z

    June 23 - Dubai-based project cargo forwarder Transport Technics and Services International (TTS International) has completed the shipment of a 49 m nitrogen tank.

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    SAL handles heaviest load ever

    2011-06-22T00:00:00Z

    June 22 - On its maiden voyage, SAL Schiffahrtskontor Altes Land's latest newbuilding Lone, undertook the heaviest lift ever in the company's history.

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    Capital launch for The Freight Company in Yangon

    2011-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Southeast Asia turnkey project logistics service provider The Freight Company (TFC) has opened a representation office in Yangon/Rangoon, Burma.

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    From Brazil to Bangkok for PPG

    2011-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Delegates at last week's fourth annual conference of the Project Professionals Group in Rio de Janeiro endorsed Bangkok as the 2012 annual conference venue for the specialist project forwarding network.

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    Kestrel swoops on FALLine

    2011-06-17T00:00:00Z

    June 17 - In a move which the company's owner Andy Thorne describes as "an excellent fit", Kestrel Liner Agencies has been named as UK general agent for FALLine.

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    Hansa Heavy Lift website sets sail

    2011-06-17T00:00:00Z

    June 17 - Just two weeks after the shipping line launched, Hansa Heavy Lift is taking to the digital wavelengths with the launch of a website.

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    High five for Perez Torres Mar

    2011-06-14T00:00:00Z

    June 14 - Spanish shipping group, Perez Torres Mar

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    W. Otlinghaus joins GPLN

    2011-06-14T00:00:00Z

    June 14 - The latest company to join the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) is Stuttgart's W. Otlinghaus GmbH.

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    Demag Cranes launches smart solutions for project cargoes

    2011-06-13T00:00:00Z

    June 13 - Gottwald Port Technology GmbH (Gottwald), a subsidiary of Demag Cranes AG, has launched two new intelligent features for project cargo applications with its mobile harbour cranes.

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    Sarens remains tight-lipped on investment rumours

    2011-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - The Sarens Group, one of the world's leading multifunction heavy lift and transport companies, remains tight-lipped over recent reports in the Belgian media which suggest that it could be a potential target for investment groups.

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    Donjon salvages fishing boat

    2011-06-10T00:00:00Z

    June 10 - Donjon Marine mobilised its 400 tonne capacity derrick barge, Columbia, NY, to salvage the fishing boat Atlantic Traveler, which had sank after hitting the South Jetty of Manasquan Inlet off Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, USA.

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    It pays to be greener at Antwerp

    2011-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Environment-friendly ships calling at the heavy lift and break bulk gateway of Antwerp will earn their owners more than just brownie points: real financial rewards will be generated for 'clean ships', thanks to a decision by the Port Authority's

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    Van der Vlist Projecten's Chinese takeaway

    2011-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - European heavy lift haulage company Van der Vlist Projecten has recently supervised the successful ex-works shipment of two crated 130 tonne cranes from the Netherlands, via Antwerp, to the Seaport Terminal China.

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    Crawler cranes help save Polish military history

    2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - A tiny part of Polish military history has been saved from oblivion thanks to the use of two Terex lattice boom crawler cranes, one Terex CC 2800-1 and one Terex CC 2500-1. They have relocated the historical bunker for the re-construction of the

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    Staffing agency points to potential future staff shortages

    2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - An employment and staffing agency that specialises in supplying hoisting and lifting, heavy lift and specialised transport personnel has passed its third anniversary and noted continuing industry trends that could lead to staff shortages in the n

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    Austral Asia Line sets up Projects and Tramp Shipping Division

    2011-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Austral Asia Line (AAL) has established a dedicated Project and Tramp Shipping division, based at its head office in Singapore, and engaged a team of four project shipping, chartering and heavy lift cargo specialists, headed by Namir Khanbabi who