All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 195

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    AN-225 flies into Leipzig

    2015-12-14T00:00:00Z

    December 14 - An Antonov 225 freighter aircraft has loaded 185 tonnes of machinery destined for China at Leipzig/Halle Airport in Germany.

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    Schmidbauer super-heavy lifts

    2015-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - German heavy lift specialist Schmidbauer has been involved in the construction of the Butendiek Offshore Wind Park (OWP), located 34 miles offshore the German island of Sylt in the North Sea.

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    Tandem Ohio lift for Maxim

    2015-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - Maxim Crane Works has used two 400-tonne capacity Grove GMK6400 cranes to lift a 70-tonne vessel at an energy plant in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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    Sustainable shipping partnership forged

    2015-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - Grieg Star subsidiary Grieg Green has joined forces with Dutch bank ABN Amro in an attempt to create a more sustainable shipping industry.

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    Engineered Rigging unveils more

    2015-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - Engineered Rigging has presented its innovative pipe modular lift system (PMLS) at the Power-Gen conference in Las Vegas.

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    Fitch cuts outlook for shipping

    2015-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - Credit ratings and research oufit, Fitch Ratings has revised its global shipping sector outlook for 2016 to negative from stable in 2015.

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    Braemar SA names Constable

    2015-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - Braemar (Incorporating The Salvage Association) has appointed Kevin Constable as its marine manager (Europe), ports and harbours.

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    CEA bottles up

    2015-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - CEA Projects has completed the delivery, positioning and installation of heavy equipment for a new plastic bottle manufacturing plant in the Hlaing Tharyar district of Yangon, Myanmar.

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    UTC hails Ex-Im bank renewal

    2015-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - UTC Overseas has expressed its thanks to industry colleagues, supporters and associates for their combined efforts in winning Congressional reauthorisation of the US Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im).

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    AsstrA in shield shipment

    2015-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - AsstrA Heavy Lift has coordinated the transport of a tunnelling shield from France to Belarus for use in the construction of the Minsk Metro's third line.

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    Chinese tie-up approved

    2015-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - A statement on China's State Council website suggests that the merger between China Ocean Shipping Group (Cosco) and China Shipping Group (CSCL) has been approved.

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    Specialist buy for Ainscough

    2015-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - UK based Ainscough Crane Hire has acquired Specialist Crane Hire.

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    Thorco adds another

    2015-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - Thorco Shipping has added the 12,580 dwt multipurpose vessel, Thorco Dagmar, to its fleet on a one-year time charter from SE Shipping.

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    Permit harmoniser to leave AASHTO

    2015-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has reported that Chris Smith, senior programme manager for freight at the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) has accepted a new position as director

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    Run for Paris

    2015-12-10T00:00:00Z

    December 10 - Anders Flensborg, who organises the fund raising Business Runs that take place at events such as Breakbulk Europe, is planning a special 27th Business Run under the motto "courage".

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    Seajacks ship set for operation

    2015-12-10T00:00:00Z

    December 10 - Seajacks International, the offshore installation and maintenance contractor, has announced that its fifth self-propelled jack-up vessel, Seajacks Scylla, is set to enter service.

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    Modulift names two

    2015-12-10T00:00:00Z

    December 10 - Modulift has two new distributors: Green Line Colombia in South America, and Saudi Dutest Industrial Company in Saudi Arabia.

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    March up at WCA

    2015-12-10T00:00:00Z

    December 10 - Dan March has been appointed ceo of the WCA network of independent logistics companies.

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    Lufthansa stands United

    2015-12-10T00:00:00Z

    December 10 - Lufthansa and United Airlines plan to increase their cargo cooperation on routes between the USA and Europe.

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    SafmarineMPV confirms ship sales

    2015-12-10T00:00:00Z

    December 10 - SafmarineMPV has confirmed that it has sold its existing fleet of five ships to Thorco Shipping.