All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 237

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    MIS powers ahead in Oman

    2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

    July 20 - Muscat International Shipping (MIS) has transported seven Wärtsilä diesel generators from the port of Duqm to the Masirah Island power plant project in Oman.

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    Worldwide and NAWAH target Iraq

    2015-07-17T00:00:00Z

    July 17 - Shanghai headquartered Worldwide Logistics Group has forged an alliance with Dubai based NAWAH (North America Western Asia Holdings) to expand both companies' capabilities in southern Iraq.

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    Mining machine heads for mountains

    2015-07-17T00:00:00Z

    July 17 - Universal Transport has shipped a 400-tonne Komatsu construction machine from Germany's Rhineland to a mine in the west of Russia's Sayan Mountains.

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    Pennsylvania restrictions during papal visit

    2015-07-17T00:00:00Z

    July 17 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has advised that permitted oversize loads will be prohibited from travelling in Philadelphia County from September 24-28 during Pope Francis' visit to Pennsylvania.

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    Gaussin makes Dubai sale

    2015-07-17T00:00:00Z

    July 17 - Gaussin Manugistique has sold a 150-tonne capacity self-propelled vehicle to Dubai based oil and gas engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor Eversendai Offshore.

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    Semi-sub duo delivered

    2015-07-17T00:00:00Z

    July 17 - Two 50,000 dwt semi-submersible heavy lift vessels have been delivered from Yantai CIMC Raffles Shipyard to United Faith Group and Zhenhua Heavy Industries.

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    Transconsult in concrete plant shipment

    2015-07-17T00:00:00Z

    July 17 - Belarus based heavy haulier Transconsult has coordinated the transport of components for a new concrete plant from Ostrava in the Czech Republic to Arkhangelsk, Russia.

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    Breakbulk lags behind in Antwerp

    2015-07-17T00:00:00Z

    July 17 - The port of Antwerp handled 104.5 million tonnes of freight in the first six months of 2015, which is a 6.4 percent increase compared with the same period in 2014. However, breakbulk cargo volumes were down by 3.9 percent.

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    NileDutch upgrades African connection

    2015-07-17T00:00:00Z

    July 17 - Effective August 21, NileDutch will offer a weekly service from South America to South and West Africa, based on a vessel sharing agreement (VSA) between CMA CGM and Hamburg Sud.

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    GAC UK adds Kenney

    2015-07-17T00:00:00Z

    July 17 - GAC UK has expanded its capability in the heavy lift and project forwarding sector with the appointment of Martin Kenney as its chartering and project manager.

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    Wissel adds Explorer

    2015-07-17T00:00:00Z

    July 17 - Aschaffenburg, Germany based Autokran Wissel has purchased a new Terex Explorer 5600 all-terrain crane, as part of a process to upgrade its fleet.

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    Strong half-year for ABC

    2015-07-17T00:00:00Z

    July 17 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has reported a 17 percent year-on-year increase in tonnage carried across its global network in the first half of 2015.

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    Subsea 7 allies with KBR

    2015-07-17T00:00:00Z

    July 17 - Subsea 7 has signed an agreement with KBR to collaborate in the delivery of concept and front end engineering and design (FEED) services to the global offshore oil and gas industry.

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    Project professionals to gather in Mumbai

    2015-07-16T00:00:00Z

    July 16 - Industry veteran Marco J Van Daal will present a masterclass for delegates at UBM's Project Cargo India 2015 event, taking place in September.

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    PCN duo shine in solar project

    2015-07-16T00:00:00Z

    July 16 - Members of the Project Cargo Network (PCN), Grand Arabia Forwarding and Fortune International Transport, have been awarded a logistics contract for the Shamsuna PV solar project in Aqaba, Jordan.

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    Dan-Czech on the double

    2015-07-16T00:00:00Z

    July 16 - Dan-Czech Transport has delivered two 145-tonne adjusters from Sviadnov in the Czech Republic to Schiedam, the Netherlands via the port of Melnik.

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    Collett winds up Strathy project

    2015-07-16T00:00:00Z

    July 16 - UK heavy haulage company Collett Transport has completed the transport of over 200 wind turbine components for SSE's 33-turbine Strathy North wind farm in the Scottish Highlands.

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    Monroe proves project cargo capability

    2015-07-16T00:00:00Z

    July 16 - Logistics Plus has coordinated the delivery of two 12.7-tonne wind turbine blades each measuring 58 m long, which arrived at the US port of Monroe from Bremen, Germany onboard Spliethoff's vessel Faglegracht, to a site in Gratiot County, Michiga

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    Crowley promotes Brown

    2015-07-16T00:00:00Z

    July 16 - Crowley Maritime Corporation has appointed current director of business solutions, Brad Brown, as its new vice president of information technology.

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    Breakbulk up at SC Ports

    2015-07-16T00:00:00Z

    July 16 - The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) posted a 6 percent year-on-year growth in breakbulk tonnage for the 2015 fiscal year, which ended on June 30.