All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 127

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    New Flettner Freighter design revealed

    2016-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - Following the development of a 4,500 dwt vessel last year, C-Job Naval Architects has been contracted by the Switijnk family to design an 8,000 dwt Flettner Freighter, dubbed FF8000.

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    Croatian haulier hails UltralightCombi

    2016-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - Croatian heavy haulage company Zagrebački Transporti is so impressed with its UltralightCombi trailer from Scheuerle that it has already ordered another unit.

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    Nyrstar receives record component

    2016-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - Geodis' industrial projects division has worked together with AAL to deliver a large electrostatic precipitator module to Nyrstar's smelting facility in Port Pirie, South Australia.

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    Antonov cuts Russian ties

    2016-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - According to reports in the Ukrainian media, Antonov has confirmed that it has severed all ties with Russian enterprises, including its long-term partner Volga-Dnepr Airlines.

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    Andover delivers duo to CRH

    2016-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - UK based plant hire equipment supplier CRH Plant has added two new Andover Trailers plant bodies to its commercial vehicle fleet.

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    Straightpoint adds US dealers

    2016-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - Straightpoint has named three new distributors in the USA: The Scale People and Cooper Instruments & Systems in Virginia; and R.D. Jacobs Company in Florida.

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    Silk Way adds new Boeing

    2016-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - Silk Way West Airlines has taken delivery of its fourth Boeing 747-8 freighter.

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    BWM convention to come into force in 2017

    2016-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - Following Finland's decision to ratify the convention, the IMO's ballast water management (BWM) convention is set to enter into force on September 8, 2017.

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    RollDock Sun wraps up Gorgon work

    2016-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - DB Schenker has bid farewell to RollDock's semi-submersible vessel RollDock Sun, after more than four years of work on the Gorgon LNG project in Western Australia.

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    Daher in Kenyan power delivery

    2016-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - Daher is organising transport and logistics services for electrical substation equipment built by Siemens as part of the Lake Turkana wind power project in Kenya.

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    Libava in Chernobyl pipe move

    2016-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - Latvia based transport and logistics company Libava Trans Holding has coordinated the movement of four large flue pipe sections from Estonia to the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine.

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    BigRoll chooses Lankhorst Ropes

    2016-09-13T00:00:00Z

    Maritime ropes and under-the-jib equipment supplier Lankhorst Ropes has supplied BigRoll Shipping with Lankoforce and Euroflex mooring ropes for use on the Dutch shipping line's newbuild module carriers.

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    Work starts on new berth at Mukran

    2016-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - Work has started on the construction of a new berth at the Port of Mukran on Germany's Rügen Island.

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    New Bedford hailed as offshore wind hub

    2016-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - The Baker-Polito Administration has signed a letter of intent with Dong Energy, Deepwater Wind and OffshoreMW to lease the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal in Massachusetts, USA as a staging and deployment location for future offshore w

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    Straightline brings airship to Alaska

    2016-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - UK based hybrid airship owner and operator Straightline Aviation has formed a partnership with Alaskan remote site logistics provider PRL Logistics to introduce Lockheed Martin's first heavy lift hybrid airship, LMH-1.

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    First for Pasha at Pier 80

    2016-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - The first ship has called at Pier 80 since Pasha Automotive Services was awarded a 15-year lease to operate the 69 acre (27.9 ha) terminal by the Port of San Francisco in May 2016.

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    LM-100J production makes progress

    2016-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - Production of the first LM-100J commercial freighter is making significant progress at Lockheed Martin's facility in the USA.

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    Wangfoong delivers to CPCS

    2016-09-12T00:00:00Z

    September 12 - Wangfoong Transportation has completed its logistics services for Cathay Pacific Catering Service's (CPCS) phase II expansion project at Hong Kong International Airport.

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    Sunderland refocuses business

    2016-09-12T00:00:00Z

    September 12 - The UK Port of Sunderland expects cargo volumes to increase significantly in 2016, after it refocused on traditional shipping activities following the downturn in offshore operations.

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    BNSF transforms in Florida

    2016-09-12T00:00:00Z

    September 12 - BNSF Logistics has coordinated the transport of a 440,000 lb (199-tonne) transformer from the Port of New Orleans to the FPL Levee substation in Florida.