All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 669

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    AN-225 visits EMA

    2009-11-13T00:00:00Z

    November 13 - The world's largest commercially available aircraft - the mighty Antonov AN-225 - visited East Midlands Airport recently.

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    Leighton, Saipem win Gorgon deal

    2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

    November 12 - Leighton Contractors, in consortium with Saipem, have been selected as the preferred proponent to develop the Chevron Gorgon LNG Jetty and Marine Structures project.

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    Spedition Kuebler load closes German highway

    2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

    November 12 - Spedition Kuebler has transported an abnormal load of heavy machinery destined for a moulding press which is being assembled in Volkingen, Germany.

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    Boskalis and Smit announce merger

    2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

    November 12 - Royal Boskalis Westminster nv (Boskalis) and Smit Internationale nv (Smit) have reached agreement on a full merger of the two companies, whereby all the activities of Smit will be continued in the combined company (the Group).

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    Chapman Freeborn expands in South Africa

    2009-11-11T00:00:00Z

    November 11 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has announced the formal expansion of its global charter coverage into South Africa.

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    Neukirch moves power and turning machinery

    2009-11-10T00:00:00Z

    November 10 - Bremen-based project cargo forwarder F. W. Neukirch Internationale Spedition, a member of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network, recently transported a 61 tonne transformer for a North German power supply company.

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    Singapore hosts project cargo training course

    2009-11-10T00:00:00Z

    November 10 - Singapore's reputation as one of the busiest transportation hubs in the world and its strategic location makes it an ideal venue for an international training course designed to fast track skills in project cargo management.

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    Bahwan Wagenborg sets sail in Oman

    2009-11-10T00:00:00Z

    November 10 - Established just last month, Bahwan Wagenborg Heavylift & Oilfield Services LLC is a strategic alliance between the Suhail Bahwan Group, one of Oman's foremost business houses and Royal Wagenborg from The Netherlands, a strong multi-discipli

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    Andersen Shipping and CF Sharp Malaysia forms ASC-Sharp Shipping

    2009-11-10T00:00:00Z

    November 10 - Singapore-based Andersen Shipping Company Pte Ltd has entered into a joint venture to be branded ASC-Sharp Shipping (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, with CF Sharp Malaysia Sdn Bhd.

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    Volga-Dnepr rushes aid to Padang

    2009-11-10T00:00:00Z

    November 10 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has completed a series of eleven IL-76TD-90VD and IL-76 freighter flights carrying 391 tonnes of relief goods to earthquake victims in Indonesia.

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    Multitrade Spain supports public transport investments

    2009-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - Barcelona-based project cargo forwarder Multitrade Spain, a member of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network, has been involved in a range of heavy lift movements associated with passenger infrastructure projects in North Africa and South

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    Flinter and Oy Nordic Chartering merge

    2009-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - Oy Nordic Chartering has been merged into Dutch shipping company, Flinter in a move which the latter said would strengthen its position in European markets.

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    Beluga Recognition transports huge reels for offshore project

    2009-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - Four ports, three countries and four reels with diameters up to 12.5 m and weighing up to 377 tonnes represented a challenge for Beluga Shipping.

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    ALE Heavylift in two Iberian moves

    2009-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - Two significant heavy lift movements have been undertaken by ALE Heavylift and a subsidiary.

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    Toll completes hat-trick of 2009 acquisitions

    2009-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - Australian-based Toll Group has acquired Logistic Distribution Systems (LDS), one of the leading privately-owned international freight forwarding companies in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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    KCA DEUTAG awards global freight tender to Panalpina

    2009-11-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - Panalpina is likely to see significant heavy and over-dimensional shipments as part of the additional business that it has been awarded by KCA DEUTAG in the key countries of Angola, Gabon, Libya, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan over the next three

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    Hat-trick for Magdenli

    2009-11-06T00:00:00Z

    November 6 - Magdenli Transport and Trade Co, a specialist heavy haulage and crane operator based in Turkey and a member of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network, has arranged the movement of three different industrial projects.

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    M&M names new director of business development

    2009-11-06T00:00:00Z

    November 6 - Swiss forwarder, M&M Militzer & M

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    Best in class project forwarders vie for UK Forwarders award

    2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

    November 5 - Four project cargo forwarders are vying for the honour of taking away the Project Forwarding Award at the 2009 Freight Service Awards organised by the British International Freight Association (BIFA) - www.bifa.org.

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    Two offshore subsea ships under construction are available

    2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

    November 5 - UK maritime consultancy Derrick Offshore is co-ordinating the sale, lease or long term chartering of two MT6040-design Offshore Subsea Construction vessels currently being built in Spain.