All Heavy haulage and trailers articles – Page 147

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    Lower profit for Tiong Woon in third quarter

    2010-05-11T00:00:00Z

    May 11 - Tiong Woon Corporation Holding Ltd (TWC) has announced a net profit after tax and non-controlling interest of SGD9.6 million (USD 7.1) for the third quarter of its financial year ended 31 March 2010 - an increase of 35 percent over the SGD7.1 mil

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    Dollars to flow to Savannah Harbour improvements

    2010-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - Funding has been approved by the Georgia General Assembly for the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP), as well as significant infrastructure improvements, that will enhance access to the Port of Savannah and increase Georgia's role in global

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    New heavy cargo exhibition announced

    2010-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - US trade magazine, the American Journal of Transportation is partnering with the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) and Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) group to launch a new heavy cargo and equipment exhibition in Macao scheduled for March 16-17, 2

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    A slightly abnormal load of a different kind for ALS

    2010-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - A small but perfectly formed heavy lift movement with a difference, requiring the most delicate and gentlest of handling, saw the safe installation of Bethany Grace Peacock at an undisclosed location in the North of England.

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    SB Series launched by Shuttlelift

    2010-05-04T00:00:00Z

    May 4 - Wisconsin-based crane manufacturer Shuttlelift has launched a series of cranes, the SB Series, for on-site material handling.

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    Sarens works with Rigging International to offer third generation crane

    2010-05-04T00:00:00Z

    May 4 - Belgium-based heavy lift company, The Sarens Group has introduced the SGC 120 Crane, which will be available in early 2011.

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    Nickel quarrying in Pacific drives Antwerp heavy lift project traffic

    2010-05-04T00:00:00Z

    May 4 - The first of nine shipments of some "spectacular" project cargo, out-of-gauge cranes and rolling stock, have moved over the port of Antwerp destined for a major quarrying operation in the South Pacific.

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    TPL introduces anti-corrosion product to Benelux

    2010-05-04T00:00:00Z

    May 4 - Belgian freight forwarder Transport & Project Logistics (TPL), involved in transport for turnkey projects in the field of oil and gas, power generation, mining and construction industries, has expanded its range of services to the heavy lift marke

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    Hovertrans Solutions to debut hoverbarge next month

    2010-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - Hovertrans Solutions, a newly-created designer and manufacturer of hoverbarges for heavy lift operations in difficult terrain in the global oil and gas, and specialist transportation industries, is to make its debut at the Offshore Technology C

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    Conference to look at weighty issues of container loading

    2010-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - Anecdotal evidence suggests that some freight forwarders handling project cargo and moving containerised heavy lift cargo are, on occasion, guilty of not making accurate weight declarations when booking cargo.

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    Spliethoff appoints commercial representative in Brazil

    2010-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - The Spliethoff Group of companies, Amsterdam, have appointed BrazGlobal Projects Shipping and Logistics as commercial representative for all imported project cargo into Brazil from May 2010.

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    Intermarine names Intermare as Italian agent

    2010-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - Ship's agency Intermare SpA, is set to represent all the services operated by Intermarine's flagship line, Industrial Maritime Carriers, in the Italian market.

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    Albacor Shipping delivers heavyweight lifting to Corpus Christi

    2010-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - Albacor Shipping USA has delivered two cranes, each weighing 420 tonnes, from the Port of Vlissingen in the Netherlands to Corpus Christi, Texas. Each crane had dimensions of 34m x 12.5m x 23.5m.

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    Best and Energomet sign agreement

    2010-04-29T00:00:00Z

    Best and Energomet sign agreement

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    Forum to discuss Russian infrastructure developments

    2010-04-28T00:00:00Z

    April 28 - The Russia Strategic Infrastructure Leadership Forum (RSILF) will be staged at the Marriott Grand Hotel, Moscow between May 1 -13.

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    Forwarder builds on two decades in Russian expansion

    2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

    April 27 - Full service logistics and heavy lift project cargo provider Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) has established two new offices in the northwest and far eastern Russia, at Murmansk and Nogliki, in order to strengthen its activities in the region and to parti

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    Another chance to catch Singapore safety seminar

    2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

    April 27 - Heavy lift safety specialist Richard Krabbendam was so overwhelmed by the response to his two day seminar in Singapore on March 31 and April 1 giving a detailed overview on aspects of the safe handling of heavy loads that he has planned a furth

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    Heavy lift and project cargoes need not apply

    2010-04-21T00:00:00Z

    April 21 - Applications are being sought by the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) for the designation of "marine highways" and related projects for preferential US federal government funding. Applications are due by June 11, 2010.

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    Jumbo DP2 offshore HLV passes installation capability test

    2010-04-21T00:00:00Z

    April 21 - In mid-April, Jumbo Offshore completed a short series of tests to demonstrate the installation capabilities of its DP2 offshore heavy lift vessels (HLV) in high tidal current velocities.

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    S.I.S.TE.M.A joins GPLN in Italy

    2010-04-20T00:00:00Z

    April 20 - S.I.S.TE.M.A. Srl has become a member of the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN).