All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 291

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    Hansa agrees new finance deal

    2015-01-16T00:00:00Z

    January 16 - Hansa Heavy Lift has completed a long-term financial agreement with its core banking group for its fleet of heavy lift vessels.

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    The Friday Flyer - January 16th 2015

    2015-01-16T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Sevenstar sets sail for season

    2015-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - Sevenstar Yacht Transport has announced that it will begin its first sailings of the season from the Caribbean and Florida to Europe at the end of February.

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    Porter joins UTC

    2015-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - UTC Overseas has appointed Ronald Porter as its senior project advisor, to be based at the company's Houston offices.

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    Record year for Indiana-Burns

    2015-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - The Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor handled more shipments in 2014 than any year since the port opened in 1970, with total tonnage up 30 percent over 2013.

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    Pacorini places trust in Broekman

    2015-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - Broekman Distriport will be handling stevedoring activities for Pacorini Metals, which has been awarded the stevedoring, warehousing and freight forwarding contract by Norwegian aluminium producer Hydro.

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    BNSF to transform wind logistics

    2015-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - BNSF Logistics has successfully tested its new Blade Runner service - an innovative fixture designed to optimise the movement of wind turbine blades via rail and ocean transport.

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    Allseas launches Central Asian network

    2015-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - Allseas Global has established new offices in Georgia, Azerbaijan and Turkey, formed a joint venture in Pakistan, signed a partnership agreement in Kuwait and Iraq, and continued the expansion of its Dubai office.

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    Fairmount tow for Saipem 7000

    2015-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - Fairmount Marine's tug Fairmount Expedition has delivered the largest component of the 120 m high J-Lay tower for the crane vessel Saipem 7000.

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    ICHCA to host 2nd CTU Packing event

    2015-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - ICHCA International will be hosting its second ICHCA CTU Packing Roadshow on February 17 at ABP's facilities in the Port of Hull.

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    Tower traverses New Orleans

    2015-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - A 718-tonne absorption tower has been safely handled at the Port of New Orleans' Louisiana Avenue Terminal.

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    LOC promotes from within

    2015-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Marine engineering consultancy LOC Group (London Offshore Consultants) has appointed Andrew Pointing to the newly created role of group director, marine assurance and risk.

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    Ipsen strengthens projects team

    2015-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Ipsen Logistics has strengthened its project forwarding department by appointing Helmut Normann as director of projects.

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    Timing of new US freighter security programmes "not ideal"

    2015-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - TIACA members have been advised that recently released updates to security programmes for all-cargo aircraft in the USA must be implemented by February 16, 2015.

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    Meriaura goes green with EcoCoaster

    2015-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Meriaura Group has agreed to purchase two 4,700 dwt VG EcoCoaster general cargo vessels from Dutch shipyard Royal Bodewes.

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    Damen delivers another stan pontoon

    2015-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Kristiansund Taub

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    Topsheen and Lianyungang aim for Africa

    2015-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - According to reports in the international media, Topsheen Shipping has signed an agreement with China's Lianyungang Port to operate a general cargo shipping service from the port to West Africa.

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    Freight transportation market to be worth USD23bn by 2019

    2015-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - The worldwide freight transportation management market is set to grow from USD15.30 billion (2014) to USD23.69 billion by 2019 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.14%, according to a new market research report titled 'Freight Transpo

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    The Wednesday Wire - January 14th 2015

    2015-01-14T00:00:00Z

    Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Thorco ship under tow

    2015-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is continuing to coordinate the response to a general cargo vessel experiencing mechanical issues near the Great Barrier Reef.