All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 160

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    Hill climbs at Air Partner

    2016-05-04T00:00:00Z

    May 4 - Air Partner has appointed Mike Hill as director of freight, with responsibility for freight across the entire Air Partner Group.

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    Wagenborg adds to crane fleet

    2016-05-04T00:00:00Z

    May 4 - Wagenborg has added a second Tadano ATF 400G-6 crane to its equipment fleet.

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    NWSA goes Green

    2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) has signed up to participate in Green Marine - North America's voluntary environmental certification programme for the maritime industry.

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    GAC plays it by ear

    2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - GAC has coordinated the shipment of a 3.5-tonne sculpture of Van Gogh's ear from Poland to New York, USA.

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    Griebel & Mahncke invests in crane

    2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Hamburg-based Griebel & Mahncke Schwertransporte has replaced an existing crane with a Liebherr LTM 1095-5.1 model, which has a lift capacity of 95 tonnes and is now the company's largest mobile crane.

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    Houston calling for Damen

    2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Damen Shipyards Group has a new branch office in Houston, Texas, operating as Damen North America and representing the Damen Shipyards Newbuild, and Damen Shiprepair & Conversion businesses across North America and Canada.

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    Peters & May inks BBC partnership

    2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Peters & May has signed a strategic partnership with BBC Chartering, giving the UK based yacht transport solutions provider access to the shipping line's 150 multipurpose heavy lift vessels.

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    Manitowoc makes Iceland appointment

    2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Manitowoc Cranes has appointed Kraftvelar as its new dealer in Iceland.

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    AmQuip and Maxim to merge

    2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - North American private equity firm Apollo Global Management has signed agreements to acquire and merge together AmQuip Crane Rental and Maxim Crane Works.

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    Van der Vlist makes amends

    2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Van der Vlist has handled the transportation of a 198-tonne generator house from the Hemcentrale power station to the Port of Amsterdam.

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    Roll Group adds Japanese rep

    2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Roll Group has appointed Shinichi Matsuya as its owner's representative for Japan.

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    Volumes surge in Abu Dhabi

    2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Abu Dhabi Ports has posted a 31 percent year-on-year increase in ro-ro traffic at Khalifa Port during the first quarter of 2016, as well as a 13 percent growth in general and bulk cargo volumes across its ports.

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    Conquest gives Allseas a lift

    2016-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Conquest Offshore was contracted by Allseas Group to replace the pipelaying vessel Allseas Solitaire's 300-tonne capacity crane with a new 850-tonne capacity Huisman crane at the Dutch Offshore Base in Amsterdam.

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    ABC races ahead in Formula 1 move

    2016-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has operated six Boeing 747 charter flights of racing cars and accessories from Shanghai to Sochi for the Russian Grand Prix.

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    Symphony Sun ready to shine

    2016-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - The 10,500 dwt multipurpose vessel, Symphony Sun, has been launched at the Ferus Smit shipyard in Leer, Germany.

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    Long load for Teamlifting

    2016-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - Teamlifting Saudi Arabia has transported a 29 m long column from Jeddah port to the Yanbu Royal Commission area using its eight-axle Cometto trailer.

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    PCN members keep on moving

    2016-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in India, Procam Logistics, has coordinated the shipment of 24 wind turbine blades from Quinhuangdao, China to the Ratlam District of Madhya Pradesh via the Indian Port of Kandla.

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    Combi Lift inks shipyard contract

    2016-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - Combi Lift has been awarded a contract for the transportation of ship sections from yards in Hamburg, Rostock and Gdansk to the Meyer-Werft shipyard in Papenburg, where final assembly of the vessel will take place.

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    Cory Brothers goes Dutch

    2016-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - With effect from May 1, 2016, Cory Brothers Shipping Agency has established a new operation based at the Port of Amsterdam.

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    Ex-Im Bank struggles not over

    2016-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - At an official reception hosted by UTC Overseas, US Senator Lindsey Graham provided an update on the US Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank and its work of underwriting loan guarantees for American-exported projects, large and small.