All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 344

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    Havator makes it four

    2014-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - Havator Crane Rental has taken delivery of its fourth 500-tonne capacity Terex AC 500-2 all terrain crane.

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    Launch day for Roerborg

    2014-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - Royal Wagenborg's 23,000 dwt multipurpose dry cargo vessel Roerborg is scheduled for launch today at the production site of Ferus Smit Shipyards in Leer, Germany.

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    Cooperation in construction

    2014-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - Cruz Logistics and First Global Logistics have worked together to handle the shipment of construction material for Arabtec Consolidated Contractors (ACC).

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    MEA chooses Kongsberg's port simulator

    2014-07-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - Kongsberg GlobalSim has been awarded a contract from the Maritime Employers Association (MEA) of Montreal, Canada to supply several K-Sim lift training simulators for heavy lift port equipment.

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    Bahri-Vela merger approved

    2014-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - General cargo carrier National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) has obtained the approval of its extraordinary general assembly to merge with the fleet and operations of Vela International Marine Limited.

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    Damco appoints Knudsen

    2014-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - Global freight forwarder and logistics provider Damco has appointed Thomas Knudsen as regional head of its Asia business.

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    Outlook for air cargo stabilises

    2014-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing air cargo growth accelerated in May, with 4.7 percent growth compared to a year ago.

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    KVH acquires Videotel

    2014-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - KVH Industries has acquired Videotel, a market leader in the provision of maritime training services via video, animation, e-Learning computer-based training (CBT) and interactive distance learning courses.

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    Another busy month for Aaras

    2014-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - It was another busy month for Aaras Shipping Agencies, with the handling of five breakbulk/general cargo vessels and movement of more than 43,499 tonnes of cargo at Pakistan's Karachi port.

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    Capital projects and contracts - July 4th 2014

    2014-07-04T00:00:00Z

    Here is this week's round up of capital projects and logistics contracts.

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    The Friday Flyer - July 4th 2014

    2014-07-04T00:00:00Z

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

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    Online innovation from PCN

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) has introduced new specialised websites, customised for each of its 230+ members and based on a company specific URL.

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    Perfect foil for GAC Pindar

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - Marine and sport leisure logistics company GAC Pindar has been appointed the official logistics provider for the new Foiling Week event, which takes place ion Lake Garda, Italy from July 4-10.

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    Drewry: cost reductions are priority

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - As box carriers battle with the pressure of falling rates, Drewry Maritime Research's Q2 2014 Container Forecaster highlights that there is a widening gap between the positive financials of the few carriers focused on cutting costs and the rest o

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    Cape Town calls for Volga-Dnepr

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines' AN-124-100 and IL-76TD-90VD freighters have delivered more than 80 tonnes of oil and gas equipment to Cape Town in South Africa.

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    Terex gives boom a boost

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - Terex has officially unveiled its new Boom Booster kit for its CC 8800-1 crawler crane, which increases the crane's lifting capacity by up to 90 percent.

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    OXL restructuring approved

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - Heavy lift and multipurpose shipping line OXL has satisfied Belgian administrators and its creditors that it is credible ongoing concern, having restructured the operational and strategic sides of its business.

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    Angolan JV for Intermarine

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - Intermarine LLC has entered into a joint venture with Angolan company Transtar Transitario LDA to form Transmarine.

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    North American first for Hamburg

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - Canada's Port of Halifax has joined the Port of Hamburg Marketing (HHM) organisation as its first member from North America.

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    Williams flies to top at Allport

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - Former DB Schenker director and head of air freight at Panalpina, Steve Williams, has joined Allport Cargo Services as managing director of air freight.