All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 383

  • News

    Liebherr denies blame for Brazilian accident

    2014-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - All investigations concluded to date by the Liebherr crane experts have shown that its LR 11350 crane was not the cause of the accident at the Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo on November 27, 2013.

  • News

    Absorbing lift for Wagenborg

    2014-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - Wagenborg Nedlift has lifted a fully equipped absorber column, which weighed 258 tonnes, onto its foundations at OCI's ammonia plant at the Chemelot site in Geleen, the Netherlands.

  • News

    The Friday Flyer - February 14th 2014

    2014-02-14T00:00:00Z

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

  • News

    StederDelta goes for two in Romania

    2014-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - StederDelta Group has decided to open a new office in Bucharest, which will focus on commercial operations.

  • News

    DHL wins wind power project

    2014-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - DHL Industrial Projects China has won a contract to transport six 2.1 MW wind turbines from China to Chile.

  • News

    Cautious optimism from WWH

    2014-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (WWH) has seen a positive growth in deep sea volumes transported and the group's maritime services segment for the fourth quarter of 2013.

  • News

    Glacier delivers Cassiopeia Star

    2014-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Fairmount Marine's tug Fairmount Glacier has delivered the bulk carrier Cassiopeia Star to the port of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands.

  • News

    Arklow banks on Ferus

    2014-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Ferus Smit shipyard has delivered the 8,400 dwt multipurpose vessel Arklow Bank to Arklow Shipping.

  • News

    Concerns about new Australian heavy vehicle law

    2014-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Australia's National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is working closely with the industry to address concerns about the length of time it is currently taking to issue permits for heavy haulage operators.

  • News

    Another 747-8 for Cargolux

    2014-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Cargolux Airlines International has ordered an additional 747-8 freighter from Boeing as part of its ongoing fleet renewal and expansion programme.

  • News

    New Spanish office for WWL

    2014-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has opened a new branch office in Barcelona to support its growing customer business in Spain.

  • News

    Heavy lift growth at Tiong Woon

    2014-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Tiong Woon Corporation Holding Ltd has posted a net profit increase of 46 percent at SGD13.4 million (USD10.6 million) for the six months ended December 31, 2013.

  • News

    It's a gold mine for Globalink

    2014-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Globalink's project logistics team has handled a turnkey transportation project of three mills from China for a gold mine in the southeast of Kazakhstan.

  • News

    Energy on the up for QFG

    2014-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Multimodal transportation specialist Quality Freight Group (QFG) has transported various wind farm components from Germany to Northern Ireland for Wind NI.

  • News

    EMS gets transformers moving

    2014-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - EMS Chartering has begun the transport of four 130-tonne transformers from their production facility in Germany to Turkey.

  • News

    Pella buys Sietas

    2014-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - As of March 10, 2014, Russia's Pella Shipyard is taking over the Sietas shipyard in Hamburg.

  • News

    Record rotor blade test for Scheuerle

    2014-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Wiesbauer has completed a series of tests on a Vestas V126 wind turbine blade at the manufacturer's production facility in Lem, Denmark using a Scheuerle InterCombi SP with a rotor blade adapter.

  • News

    ISS wins African energy contract

    2014-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has secured an offshore logistics contract from Norwegian geophysical services company Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) to support its operations in Sub-Saharan Africa.

  • News

    HAROPA optimistic for 2014

    2014-02-12T00:00:00Z

    February 12 - The port system grouping together Le Havre, Rouen and Paris - HAROPA - has recorded a six percent rise in sea traffic, and the number of containers handled in 2013.

  • News

    New platform model for NBR

    2014-02-11T00:00:00Z

    February 11 - NBR Offshore Logistics has added a new 350-tonne capacity crawler loading platform - the C400PL - to its crawler transporter range.