All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in January 2017 – Page 5

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    ABC achieves 1,000

    2017-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) exceeded 1,000 Boeing 747 freighter flights at Amsterdam Schiphol and Frankfurt airports for the first time in 2016.

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    Houston we have a new MIQ facility

    2017-01-10T00:00:00Z

    January 10 - MIQ Logistics has opened a newly constructed global logistics facility in Houston, Texas.

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    IMO speaks out on emissions trading

    2017-01-10T00:00:00Z

    January 10 - Kitack Lim, secretary general of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), believes including international shipping in the European Union's Emission Trading System (EU-ETS) could undermine global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissio

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    Kestrel flies with Carpenters

    2017-01-10T00:00:00Z

    January 10 - Kestrel Liner Agencies has been appointed liner agent in the UK, Europe, Africa and the USA for MBf Carpenters Shipping, and can now offer a weekly service to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.

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    Logistics Plus appoints Whitehill

    2017-01-10T00:00:00Z

    January 10 - David Whitehill has joined Logistic Plus to head up its sourcing solutions division.

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    More moves for PCN members

    2017-01-09T00:00:00Z

    January 9 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) member PrimoCargo has handled shipments to Sohar in Oman whilst members Delta Maritime and Steder Group Logistics have arranged a transhipment in Piraeus, Greece.

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    First for Dudgeon

    2017-01-09T00:00:00Z

    January 9 - A2SEA has installed the first turbine on the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm (OWF) in the UK's North Sea.

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    Leading lights pass away

    2017-01-09T00:00:00Z

    January 9 - The new year has brought the sad news that two of the industry's leading lights have passed away.

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    ALE transports art in blade form

    2017-01-09T00:00:00Z

    January 9 - ALE has transported a Siemens wind turbine blade, measuring 75 m long, as part of the Hull UK City of Culture programme.

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    PCN members on the move

    2017-01-06T00:00:00Z

    January 6 - Members of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) have been busy moving oversized loads across the world.

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    Militzer & Münch modify management

    2017-01-06T00:00:00Z

    January 6 - Marc Pinheiro and Tom Rosman have been appointed to the management team at Militzer & Münch Group.

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    Osprey Heavy Lift secures funding

    2017-01-06T00:00:00Z

    January 6 - A joint venture created in 2015 between Osprey Maritime and the Allelys Group has secured a GBP7.5 million (USD9.3 million) financial package from HSBC.

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    Wolberg heads up Hamburg's Unikai

    2017-01-05T00:00:00Z

    January 5 - Hartmut Wolberg succeeds Michael Sieck as the new managing director of Unikai Lagerei- und Speditionsgesellschaft.

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    FLS skids into the New Year

    2017-01-05T00:00:00Z

    January 5 - Dubai based Fleet Line Shipping has handled two skids, measuring 14 m x 10 m x 10 m and weighing 95 tons (86.1 tonnes) each, at Hamriya port in Sharjah, UAE.

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    Shipping will find a way, Moore Stephens predicts

    2017-01-05T00:00:00Z

    January 5 - Moore Stephens says the shipping industry will use a mixture of experience and innovation to navigate what is likely to be another volatile year for the industry in 2017.

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    Done deal for Konecranes and Terex

    2017-01-05T00:00:00Z

    January 5 - Konecranes has completed the acquisition of Terex's material handling and port solutions (MHPS) business.

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    Enerpac unveils at Conexpo

    2017-01-05T00:00:00Z

    January 5 - Enerpac has unveiled its latest hydraulic tools and heavy lifting technology developments.

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    Monopile moves at Maasvlakte 2

    2017-01-05T00:00:00Z

    January 5 - According to the Port of Rotterdam Authority, the first monopile has been loaded onto a sea-going vessel at Schmeitz Industriële Fabrikage's (Sif) new site at Maasvlakte 2.

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    Recovery in sight says Drewry

    2017-01-04T00:00:00Z

    January 4 - According to the latest Multipurpose Shipping Market Review and Forecaster report, published by Drewry, the multipurpose shipping market will see the first signs of recovery by the end of 2017.

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    Hansa Heavy Lift breaks ice on NSR

    2017-01-04T00:00:00Z

    January 4 - Hansa Heavy Lift claims to have transported, for the first time, ship-to-shore (STS) cranes via the Northern Sea Route (NSR).