All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 630

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    SRT on track for success at RICA annual conference

    2010-07-16T00:00:00Z

    July 16 - Houston-based Specialised Rail Transport (SRT) attended and exhibited at the 2010 RICA (Rail Industry Contractors Association Annual) Conference in Henderson, Nevada and enjoyed two special industry presentations from organisers.

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    GPLN adds to Nigerian network

    2010-07-16T00:00:00Z

    July 16 - Lagos-based Worldwide Premier Logistics Solution Nigeria Limited has joined the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN).

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    Barcelona hosts successful conferences

    2010-07-15T00:00:00Z

    July 15 - The WCA family says that the two conferences it held last month in conjunction with the port of Barcelona were a resounding success, writes Alice Davidson.

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    Assessing the impact of the new offshore oil moratorium

    2010-07-15T00:00:00Z

    July 15 - The specific impact on the project cargo business of the Obama administration's new moratorium on deepwater offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico is difficult to predict, but some have said it could result in the loss of 3,000 to 6,000 Louisia

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    Largest aircraft yet for Dubai World Central

    2010-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - An Antonov 124-100, owned by Maximus Air Cargo, has become the largest civilian aircraft to land at the recently launched Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport, writes Alice Davidson.

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    WWPC off to Mumbai

    2010-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - In acknowledgement of the booming industrial projects market in India, the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) will hold its 11th annual membership conference in Mumbai, from the 27th-29th January 2011 at the ITC Grand Central Hotel, writes Alic

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    Sepehrun Tarabar's unique move

    2010-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - Sepehrun Tarabar International Transport, the exclusive member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) in Iran, has handled the shipment of two out of guage transporters used in port environments, writes Alice Davidson.

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    Wilhelmsen Ships Service names new GM for Kuwait

    2010-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - Wilhelmsen Ships Service has appointed Russell Dinwoodie as general manager for the company's operations in Kuwait, writes Alice Davidson.

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    DC Logistics plants for the future

    2010-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - HLPFI salutes Brazilian forwarder, DC Logistics Brasil, for an interesting environmental initiative undertaken recently.

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    TBS International's JV establishes Brazil-Flag service

    2010-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - TBS International plc joint venture, Log.Star Navega

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    Frans Van Seumeren buys stake in Barge Master

    2010-07-13T00:00:00Z

    July 13 - Frans van Seumeren, a well known figure in the heavy lift market, has purchased a stake in Barge Master Holding bv.

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    Ter Linden orders specialist trailer from Nooteboom

    2010-07-12T00:00:00Z

    July 12 - Wind turbine transport company, Ter Linden Transport, has placed large order with Nooteboom Trailers for its latest TELE-PX Super Wing Carrier, writes Alice Davidson.

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    Dockwise completes first float-over

    2010-07-12T00:00:00Z

    July 12 - After nearly two years, Dockwise has completed the first of two float-overs for the Vyborg Project in Korea, writes Alice Davidson.

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    Advance energises Mitsubishi power shipments

    2010-07-12T00:00:00Z

    July 12 - Building on a working relationship that spans almost 40 years, Istanbul-based Advance International Transport has moved two consignments of cooling plant modules for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI).

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    CEE adds to African network

    2010-07-12T00:00:00Z

    July 12 - Worldwide Premier Logistics Solution, Nigeria, has joined the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE), writes Alice Davidson.

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    BDP acquisition in Spain will handle project cargoes

    2010-07-12T00:00:00Z

    July 12 - Whilst project cargoes are not the main competency of BDP International's recently acquired Spanish company Euromodal SA, Arnie Bornstein executive director - Marketing & Corporate Communications said that the company's project logistics arm wil

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    Port Corpus Christi promotes controller

    2010-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - Port Corpus Christi has promoted Dennis DeVries to director of finance, to replace Daniel Hodgkins, chief financial officer, who has retired, writes Alice Davidson.

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    BaltShip expands offshore logistics

    2010-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - Denmark-based, international project logistics company, BaltShip A/S, will continue its expansion by opening a new sales office in Lind

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    Toll Group on acquisition trail

    2010-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - Integrated logistics company, Toll Group is continuing on the acquisition trial and is acquiring WT Sea Air Group (WT) and Genesis Forwarding Group (Genesis), writes Alice Davidson.

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    Monsoon forces India unloading first for Lift & Shift

    2010-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - India's first transfer of heavy lift cargo from ship to barge during the monsoon season has been successfully undertaken by Lift & Shift, a Natvar Parikh Group company.