All Mergers and acquisitions articles – Page 31

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    Tight squeeze for Crane Rental

    2015-07-10T00:00:00Z

    July 10 - Following its recent acquisition, Crane Rental Corporation and new owner, Maxim Crane Works, have got to work on an impressive job to move a 136-tonne bullet tank in the northeast USA.

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    Australian shipping partnership opposed

    2015-07-10T00:00:00Z

    July 10 - The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has opposed the proposed acquisition by Sea Swift of Toll Marine Logistics' business in the Northern Territory and Far North Queensland.

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    PD Ports acquires Groveport

    2015-07-10T00:00:00Z

    July 10 - PD Ports has expanded its presence on the Humber estuary by acquiring Groveport - a privately owned inland port complex on the UK's River Trent - writes Isabel Freedman.

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    Super duo for Weldex

    2015-07-01T00:00:00Z

    July 1 - UK crawler crane hire company Weldex has taken delivery of the first of two new Terex Superlift 3800 lattice boom crawler cranes.

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    Barnhart acquires Sicklesteel Cranes

    2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - Barnhart Crane & Rigging has reached a final agreement to purchase Mount Vernon, Washington based lifting service provider Sicklesteel Cranes.

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    DEME and Windreich join forces

    2015-06-22T00:00:00Z

    June 22 - DEME Concessions Wind and the Windreich Group have created a joint venture company to build and operate the offshore wind project Merkur Offshore.

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    Blue Water gets new Partner

    2015-06-22T00:00:00Z

    June 22 - Blue Water Shipping has acquired Norwegian transport company Partner Solution.

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    Harim nears Pan Ocean takeover

    2015-06-17T00:00:00Z

    June 17 - South Korean poultry processor Harim Corp is set to complete its purchase of Pan Ocean after creditors and shareholders approved a rescue plan for the country's biggest bulk carrier.

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    South African first for Blue Water

    2015-06-04T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - Blue Water Shipping has begun the transport of a thruster for a drilling rig from Schiedam, the Netherlands to South Africa - the first in a series of project moves to the country.

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    Beginning of new life for Toll

    2015-05-29T00:00:00Z

    May 29 - Toll Group today celebrates its first official day as part of Japan Post, after a USD5.1 billion takeover deal was agreed.

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    The Friday Flyer - May 29th 2015

    2015-05-29T00:00:00Z

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

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    Maxim buys Crane Rental

    2015-05-26T00:00:00Z

    May 26 - Maxim Crane Works has acquired Orlando, Florida based heavy haulage, specialised rigging and crane services provider, Crane Rental Corporation.

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    TNT Crane in Rocky buy

    2015-05-26T00:00:00Z

    May 26 - TNT Crane & Rigging has acquired Denver, Colorado headquartered Rocky Mountain Structures (RMS). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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    Short appointment for C.H. Robinson

    2015-05-22T00:00:00Z

    May 22 - C.H. Robinson has named Mike Short as president of its global forwarding division.

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    Intrepid load for Dockwise

    2015-05-13T00:00:00Z

    May 13 - Dockwise's largest semi-submersible heavy transport vessel Dockwise Vanguard has loaded the Armada Intrepid floating production, storage and offloading platform - the first ever ship-shaped FPSO - in Rotterdam.

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    The Wednesday Wire - May 13th 2015

    2015-05-13T00:00:00Z

    Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Crowley commits to Puerto Rico

    2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

    May 12 - Crowley Puerto Rico Services will execute a USD48.5 million construction contract for a new pier at its Isla Grande Terminal in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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    Marjorie makes maiden voyage

    2015-05-08T00:00:00Z

    May 8 - Pasha Hawaii's new con-ro vessel Marjorie C has arrived at the Port of San Diego, California ready for its maiden voyage to Honolulu in Hawaii.

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    Huisman changes leaders

    2015-05-01T00:00:00Z

    May 1 - Effective August 1, 2015, Andr

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    Swiss first for Terex

    2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

    April 28 - Crane service and heavy transport provider Welti-Furrer has taken delivery of the first two Terex Explorer 5800 cranes to be delivered to Switzerland.