All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 174

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    UOL partner raises columns

    2016-03-09T00:00:00Z

    March 9 - United Ocean Lines' (UOL) agent and network partner in the UAE, Carriers Mercantile and Marine, has shipped four 41.4-tonne columns from Mumbai, India to the UAE for the Fujairah crude oil refinery project.

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    Chipolbrok loads for Qatar

    2016-03-09T00:00:00Z

    March 9 - Four gas turbines and generators are being loaded on the heavy lift ship Wladyslaw Orkan, which is owned by Chinese-Polish Joint Stock Shipping Company (Chipolbrok), at the Broekman Breakbulk Terminal in Rotterdam.

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    Boskalis weathers the storm

    2016-03-09T00:00:00Z

    March 9 - While the company's revenue rose 2.3 percent year-on-year in 2015, Royal Boskalis Westminster achieved a net profit of EUR440 million (USD482 million), compared with EUR490 million (USD537 million) in 2014.

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    Boom Lock report released

    2016-03-09T00:00:00Z

    March 9 - BVG Associates has released a report analysing the effects of increasing the wind speed limit for wind turbine component lifts, based on using High Wind's Boom Lock tool.

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    DHL meets 2015 forecast

    2016-03-09T00:00:00Z

    March 9 - Deutsche Post DHL Group posted a consolidated EBIT for 2015 of EUR2.41 billion (USD2.64 billion), which was in line with its forecast.

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    Etchart leaves Manitowoc

    2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

    March 8 - Eric Etchart has retired from Manitowoc after 33 years with the company, most recently serving as senior vice president, business development at the group.

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    NileDutch upgrades Far East trade

    2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

    March 8 - NileDutch has increased the frequency of its Far East - West Africa service to weekly, and added three new ports of call at Chiwan (China), Port Klang (Malaysia) and Cape Town (South Africa).

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    Freja executive steps down

    2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

    March 8 - Jesper E. Petersen, group chief commercial officer and vice president of Freja Transport and Logistics, has decided to step down from his role after 18 years at the company.

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    Europatrans in long crawl

    2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

    March 8 - Europatrans - part of EMS-Fehn-Group - has coordinated the delivery of a 360-tonne Terex CC28000 crawler crane from Finland to Norway via Denmark.

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    Kahl Schwerlast crosses bridges

    2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

    March 8 - Kahl Schwerlast has used its 600-tonne capacity Goldhofer high girder bridge to move two 475-tonne transformers from the Mönchengladbach district of Rheydt to a substation at Dörpen in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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    UTC in Mexican power move

    2016-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - UTC Overseas has coordinated the delivery of an engine and generator to a Mexican power utility on behalf of a Spain based EPC contractor.

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    Thorco Lohas launched

    2016-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - The tenth and final ship in Thorco Shipping's newbuilding programme, Thorco Lohas, has been launched by Honda Heavy Industries in Japan.

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    Cannavo up at Flensborg

    2016-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - With immediate effect, Rob Cannavo has taken over representation of Flensborg and Associates in South Africa.

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    Solitaire comes to Amsterdam

    2016-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - Allseas Group's pipelay vessel Solitaire has arrived at the Port of Amsterdam, where it will undergo extensive adjustments and maintenance ready for use in the construction of oil and gas pipeline systems.

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    Projects roll in for ALE

    2016-03-07T00:00:00Z

    March 7 - ALE has completed a year-long transportation and installation project in Oman, which involved delivering 268 heavy lift cargoes to Orpic's Sohar Refinery Improvement Project (SRIP) in the Sohar Industrial Area.

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    Peel Ports in offshore wind win

    2016-03-04T00:00:00Z

    March 4 - Peel Ports Great Yarmouth has been selected as the port for construction and installation activities for ScottishPower Renewables' GBP2.5 billion (USD3.53 billion) East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm.

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    PCN members make moves

    2016-03-04T00:00:00Z

    March 4 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Germany, Russia and Mongolia, Alexander Global Logistics (AGL), has coordinated the shipment of 2,000 freight tonnes of cargo from Sharjah, UAE to Apapa in Nigeria.

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    Lando makes hospital trip

    2016-03-04T00:00:00Z

    March 4 - German logistics service provider Lando Eurasia has coordinated the transport of eight concrete modules from Thüringen to Aachen for use in the construction of a new building wing at a local hospital.

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    High five for Warisa

    2016-03-04T00:00:00Z

    March 4 - Warisa Distribution has acquired five new Mercedes-Benz Actros 2548 tractor units from UK dealer Roanza Truck & Van.

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    WCA quartet prove expertise

    2016-03-04T00:00:00Z

    March 4 - WCA Projects network member, Altius, has completed the transportation of the final three 151-tonne transformers from Ilo port to the Nodo Energetico del Sur project site in Peru.