All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 699
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Port Services Group delivers multi-million pound crane delivery
March 16 - A massive GBP4.5 million (USD6.2 million) investment by Port Services Group has brought the largest mobile crane ever to be based in Scotland to the group's Aberdeen operations.
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Cosco builds two innovative heavy lifters
March 16 - A pair of large semi-submersible heavy lifters designed by Cosco Shipping are being built at Guangzhou Shipyard International.
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Babcock & Brown Infrastructure seeks to reassure users
March -16- Babcock & Brown Infrastructure (BBI), the ports and terminals owner, which has around 20 bulk, breakbulk and project cargo terminals in various ports across Europe, has sought to reassure its users that it is operating normally despite the appo
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Younger Niche assists in Angolan investment
March 16 - A liquid gas plant in Soyo, Angola has been regularly receiving shipments of structural steel and cement from Younger Niche's project forwarding division.
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Cartagena refinery expansion on hold after finance failure
March 16 - Glencore International has failed to provide promised funding for the USD2.8 billion expansion of Colombia's second largest refinery in Cartagena.
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Harwich International Port set to see regular wind traffic
March 13 - Turbine parts, destined for the Gunfleet Sands wind farm, have been delivered to Harwich International Port in the UK whilst they await collection by the installation ship Titan 2.
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NSCSA to commence Charlotte heavy lift and project cargo call
March 13 - The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (NSCSA) has confirmed to HLPFI that the Saudi Tabuk V 140 is now scheduled in Charleston on April 1st for the start of a new service from key East Coast US and Canada ports to Saudi Arabia, India an
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Heavy lift operation to save historic coast guard boathouse
March 13 - A combination of a 76m barge and a 60m crane worked to lift a 74-year-old former US Coast Guard boathouse off its pilings this week as conservationists moved it to a place of safety prior to a new permanent location being found for its preserva
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Wind farms put winds in Ballast Nedam's sails
March 13 - Dutch-based construction services company Ballast Nedam is crediting the use of the heavy lift ship Svanen with the group's growing success in the offshore wind farm sector.
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FMC license for BDP/Project Logistics
March 12 - The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has granted a license to BDP/Project Logistics LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of BDP International, to operate as an ocean transportation intermediary, providing freight forwarding services for shipments ove
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Volga-Dnepr delivers construction equipment shipments to Sochi for 2014
March 11 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered the first consignment of tunneling
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TBS delays release of 2008 results
March 11 - TBS International Ltd has decided to delay its earnings release and conference call for the fourth quarter and year-end 2008.
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Antwerp breakbulk agency remains confident
March 10 - A neutral breakbulk and heavy lift shipping agency, launched last year in Antwerp, remains in buoyant mood despite the current choppy waters facing much of the global marketplace.
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Chipolbrok has launched the first of its six multipurpose 30,000 dwt
March 10 - Adam Asnyk is a sister ship of Chipolbrok's CP Sun-series vessels and has
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Kuehne + Nagel strengthens capabilities in oil and gas logistics
March 09 - Subject to the approval of relevant authorities, Kuehne + Nagel has agreed to take over J. Martens Holding AS, headquartered in Bergen, Norway, a leading service provider in the oil and gas industry.
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Beluga Projects opens for business in Norway
March 09 - Under the name, Beluga Projects (Norway) AS, German heavy lift shipping line, Beluga Shipping GmbH has opened its first Nordic branch office in Stavanger.
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FAIRSTAR safely discharges Energy Exerter in Greece
March 06 - Fairstar has safely discharged the Northern Offshore jack-up rig Energy Exerter in Kavalla, Greece.
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Swedish corvettes to move on heavy lift decks
March 06 - The Royal Swedish Navy's contribution to the EU anti piracy operation will be transported to Somalian waters on a heavy lift vessel.
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Russian project forwarder announces merger
March 06 - Project freight forwarder STS Logistics says it intends to merge with RLS to create one of the largest independent logistics providers in Russia.
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Exports to fall in 2009, warns WTO director general
March 06 - The WTO did not succeed in reaching a final agreement on modalities for agriculture and industry - two key pillars of the Doha Round - at the end of last year, WTO director general Pascal Lamy told a press conference in Canberra.