All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 139

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    DHL signs Madagascan mine deal

    2016-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - DHL Global Forwarding has entered into a three-year global freight forwarding agreement with Madagascan mining enterprise Ambatovy - a joint venture between Sherritt International Corporation, Sumitomo Corporation and Korea Resources Corporation

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    Orascom orders crane package

    2016-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - Egypt's Orascom Construction has ordered 24 new Grove rough-terrain cranes from Manitowoc.

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    HMM continues restructuring

    2016-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - According to reports in the international media, Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has signed an agreement with its creditors to commence its business normalisation plans.

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    Schenker names financial chief

    2016-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - Schenker AG has appointed Oliver Seidl as its new chief financial officer.

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    Mammoet delivers big bullets

    2016-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - Mammoet has transported and installed five LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) pressure vessels, or bullets, at the Sunrise Energy site in Saldanha in South Africa's Western Cape.

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    K+N turnover down, profit up

    2016-07-25T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - Kuehne + Nagel International (K+N) posted a slight decrease in turnover for the first six months of 2016, while it recorded an 8 percent increase in gross profit to CHF3.25 billion (USD3.29 billion).

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    Maersk welcomes US chief

    2016-07-25T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - Maersk Line, Limited (MLL) - the US-flag arm of Maersk Line - has appointed William (Bill) Woodhour as its new president, with effect from July 1.

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    GAC inks Team Britannia deal

    2016-07-25T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - GAC has been named official shipping and logistics partner of Team Britannia, which is attempting to break the round-the-world powerboat record later this year.

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    Coscol makes another icy trip

    2016-07-25T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - Coscol's multipurpose vessel Yong Sheng has made its third voyage via the Northeast Passage, delivering wind turbine blades from China's Port of Tianjin to the UK.

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    Ermin buys from Andover

    2016-07-25T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - UK based Ermin Plant Hire has taken delivery of a new Atego tractor unit from Mercedes-Benz and a plant body from Andover Trailers.

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    ALE in big rig load-out

    2016-07-25T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - ALE has completed the load-out of the first jack-up rig for the CAT-J project at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in South Korea.

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    Eineder chooses Terex

    2016-07-22T00:00:00Z

    July 22 - Having acquired a Terex Explorer 5800 last year, Germany based Autodienst Eineder has taken delivery of a new Terex AC 100/4L crane.

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    Two up at Chi Deh

    2016-07-22T00:00:00Z

    July 22 - Taiwanese crane contractor Chi Deh has added two new Liebherr LTM 1300-6.2 mobile cranes to its fleet.

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    Pole dance for Chapman Freeborn

    2016-07-22T00:00:00Z

    July 22 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has promoted Radoslaw (Radek) Puchalski to head up its business in Poland.

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    ESTA welcomes engine emissions agreement

    2016-07-22T00:00:00Z

    July 22 - The European association for the abnormal road transport and mobile crane rental industry, ESTA, has welcomed news that the European Parliament has agreed to extend the timetable for the introduction of new Stage V engine emissions regulations.

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    CEA adds Volvo duo

    2016-07-22T00:00:00Z

    July 22 - CEA Project Logistics has added two Volvo FH 440 prime movers to its heavy haulage fleet.

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    Boskalis wins Aberdeen contract

    2016-07-22T00:00:00Z

    July 22 - Royal Boskalis Westminster (Boskalis) has been awarded the offshore balance of plant contract by Vattenfall for the construction of an offshore wind farm in Aberdeen, dubbed European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC).

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    Splitter sets sail to US Gulf

    2016-07-21T00:00:00Z

    July 21 - LPL Projects Logistics in Spain has worked together with US headquartered TransProject to load a 275-tonne splitter in Tarragona for delivery to a refinery in Houston.

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    Truck manufacturers fined for price fixing

    2016-07-21T00:00:00Z

    July 21 - The European Commission has found truck manufacturers - MAN, Volvo/Renault, Daimler, Iveco and DAF - guilty of breaking EU antitrust rules, by colluding for 14 years on truck pricing and passing on the costs of compliance with stricter emission

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    Throughput down in Rotterdam

    2016-07-21T00:00:00Z

    July 21 - The Port of Rotterdam handled 3 percent less cargo in the first half of 2016 than it did in the same period last year.