Heavy haulage and trailers – Page 35

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    Meritor launches heavy haulage axle

    2017-04-03T00:00:00Z

    April 3 - In the USA, Troy, Michigan-based axle giant, Meritor has launched its new P600 Series Tridem heavy haulage planetary axle.

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    ALE completes record-breaking lift

    2017-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - ALE has utilised its AL.SK350 crane to lift a 3,000-tonne module whilst executing an FPSO (floating production, storage and offloading) integration project in Brazil.

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    Goldhofer gains UK service partners

    2017-03-29T00:00:00Z

    March 29 - Goldhofer has recruited two service partners in the UK, Truck Technics and Specialist Trailer Services UK, in response to its growing market shares in heavy haulage and oversized cargo transportation in the country.

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    Wijnne Barends orders six

    2017-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Wijnne Barends has placed an order with the Indian shipyard, Chowgule & Company, for the construction of six identical, energy-efficient vessels.

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    Crowley's cranes make history

    2017-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Crowley Puerto Rico Services has taken delivery of three Liebherr ship-to-shore cranes at its Isla Grande Terminal in San Juan.

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    Scaldis decommissions Horne & Wren

    2017-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Scaldis has completed the decommissioning of the offshore Horne & Wren platform in the UK, for Tullow Oil.

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    Rhenus takes stake in Arkon

    2017-03-24T00:00:00Z

    March 24 - The Rhenus Group has taken a 40 percent shareholding in Arkon Shipping, which manages a fleet of more than 120 seagoing vessels.

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    Vossmann tackles vortex

    2017-03-24T00:00:00Z

    March 24 - Vossmann Logistik has used a Faymonville Combimax trailer to transport a 105-tonne vortex used in the cleaning of gas to the inland Port of Meppen, Germany.

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    All change at the top at Daimler

    2017-03-24T00:00:00Z

    March 24 - Following February's resignation of Dr Wolfgang Bernhard at the world's largest heavy truck manufacturer, Daimler Truck and Bus has appointed his successor and announced a new ceo for its North American operation.

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    Megalift takes Liebherr trio

    2017-03-22T00:00:00Z

    March 22 - Megalift has taken delivery of three Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 mobile cranes.

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    Kenworth T880 gets factory fitted AWD option

    2017-03-22T00:00:00Z

    March 22 - US truck manufacturer, Kenworth has announced that its heavy duty truck, the T880, is now available with a driven front steering axle, writes HLPFI correspondent, Peter Shakespeare.

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    Tight squeeze for Ulferts & Wittrock

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - At the port of Bremen, Germany, Ulferts & Wittrock has assembled a Liebherr LPS 280 portal slewing crane for handling scrap metal, utilising a Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane for the heaviest loads.

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    Cats purr with Greencarrier

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    March 21 - Greencarrier Freight Services has transported two Brødrene Aa catamarans from Norway to Hong Kong.

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    Mammoet offers academy for EPCs

    2017-03-17T00:00:00Z

    March 17 - More than 150 delegates from a number of South Korean Engineering, Procurement and Construction companies (EPCs) attended an 'Engineered Heavy Lift & Transport Academy' developed by Mammoet.

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    Clipper adds second ship

    2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

    March 14 - Clipper Steel Services has added a second ship into the shuttle service that it launched between the Port of Mobile, USA and Tampico, Mexico in 2014.

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    Subsea 7 takes control of Seaway Heavy Lifting

    2017-03-13T00:00:00Z

    March 13 - Subsea 7 has acquired K&S Baltic Offshore's 50 percent shareholding in Seaway Heavy Lifting, making the latter and its subsidiaries wholly owned by the Subsea 7 Group.

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    Ocean7 Projects merge with Ikonship

    2017-03-13T00:00:00Z

    March 13 - Effective April 1, two Danish shipping companies, Ocean7 Projects and Ikonship, will merge their activities under the Ocean7 Projects banner.

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    Spliethoff's half-dozen order

    2017-03-13T00:00:00Z

    March 13 - Amsterdam-based shipping company Spliethoff has placed an order for six multipurpose vessels at the Zhejiang Ouhua Shipbuilding shipyard in China.



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    Bengal chosen to build Bibiyana

    2017-03-08T00:00:00Z

    March 8 - Bengal Electric has been awarded a contract for the entire erection of a Bibiyana 400 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant in Bangladesh.

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    UK groups set up abnormal loads forum

    2017-03-08T00:00:00Z

    March 8 - A new abnormal loads cross-industry forum and working group has been established in the UK to develop an industry code of practice to benefit the whole of the distribution network.