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  • ALS dumps in Panama
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    ALS dumps in Panama

    2018-08-21T11:55:00Z

    Abnormal Load Services (ALS) has transported an excavator and six T284 Liebherr dump trucks to a remote copper mine in Panama.

  • Boskalis vessels heading for scrap
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    Boskalis vessels heading for scrap

    2018-08-20T16:30:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster has confirmed it will remove 11 of its “heavily loss-making" heavy transport vessels from service in the coming 12 months.

  • Entrec eyes Capstan acquisition
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    Entrec eyes Capstan acquisition

    2018-08-20T13:10:00Z

    Entrec has signed a letter of intent to acquire Alberta, Canada-based Capstan Hauling.

  • Walker steps up at RSS
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    Walker steps up at RSS

    2018-08-20T13:00:00Z

    Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has appointed Davey Walker as business development director (Scotland), effective August 20.

  • Double delivery for Faymonville
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    Double delivery for Faymonville

    2018-08-20T12:45:00Z

    Transportes Lalgy in Mozambique has taken delivery of a seven-axle CombiMAX low loader system from Faymonville.

  • Dan-Czech handles gearbox shipment
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    Dan-Czech handles gearbox shipment

    2018-08-20T12:20:00Z

    Dan-Czech Specialtransport has transported two 55-tonne gearboxes from Pilsen in the Czech Republic to Zeebrugge, Belgium.

  • Sovereignty of the seas
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    Sovereignty of the seas

    2018-08-17T15:25:00Z

    Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan have signed a landmark agreement on the Caspian Sea’s legal status, outlining the maritime borders and ending a 20-year long dispute.

  • FROM THE MAGAZINE: An overlooked link in the supply chain
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    Packing and securing: an overlooked link in the project logistics supply chain

    2018-08-17T15:05:00Z

    The safe arrival of oversized and heavy project cargoes is directly related to how well they are packed and secured. Paul Lucas highlights some of the challenges facing packing and crating companies around the world.

  • Noroccidental adds rough-terrain capacity
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    Noroccidental adds rough-terrain capacity

    2018-08-17T12:00:00Z

    Ecuador-based Transportes Noroccidental has added four Terex RT 100US rough-terrain cranes to its fleet.

  • Hinrichs joins Combi Lift
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    Hinrichs joins Combi Lift

    2018-08-17T11:45:00Z

    Combi Lift has appointed Holger Hinrichs as managing director, joining Heiko Felderhoff in leading the Bremen-headquartered heavy lift shipping line.

  • Burt joins Air Partner
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    Burt joins Air Partner

    2018-08-16T13:20:00Z

    Air Partner has appointed Jack Burt as vice president of its US cargo division.

  • Boskalis terminates loss-making transport activities
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    Boskalis terminates loss-making transport activities

    2018-08-16T13:20:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster has terminated the loss-making transport activities in its offshore energy division and will retire some closed-stern heavy transport vessels.

  • Everett breaks ground on modernisation project
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    Everett breaks ground on modernisation project

    2018-08-16T13:10:00Z

    The port of Everett has started construction on the second phase of its USD36 million South Terminal modernisation project.  

  • Hecht takes the helm of Panalpina heliship
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    Hecht takes the helm of Panalpina heliship

    2018-08-16T12:55:00Z

    Panalpina has appointed Ryan Hecht to lead its helicopter shipping (heliship) division, replacing Juerg Boschung who will retire after 25 years with the company. 

  • DS Lausnir lifts with Modulift
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    DS Lausnir lifts with Modulift

    2018-08-16T12:25:00Z

    Icelandic crane rental company DS Lausnir lifted a 45-tonne boat in Hafnarfjörður using Modulift spreader beams.

  • XLP members on the move
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    XLP members on the move

    2018-08-15T16:00:00Z

    Westdijk has transported a 98-ton (88.9-tonne) transformer from Ludvika to port of Gothenburg, Sweden on behalf of ABB.

  • Sunderland sets its sights on offshore renewables
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    Sunderland sets its sights on offshore renewables

    2018-08-15T15:50:00Z

    The port of Sunderland in the UK has completed a resurfacing project covering almost two acres (0.8 ha) at its Endurance Park storage area.

  • Gräser-Eschbach adds to fleet
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    Gräser-Eschbach adds to fleet

    2018-08-15T15:40:00Z

    German crane service provider Gräser-Eschbach has taken delivery of a Demag AC 300-6 all-terrain crane from Terex.

  • IUMI nominates Turner
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    IUMI nominates Turner

    2018-08-15T11:25:00Z

    The International Union Marine Insurance (IUMI) has nominated Richard Turner, global marine director and European director of global risk solutions at RSA Insurance Group, for the role of president.

  • Boskalis names Heijermans
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    Boskalis names Heijermans

    2018-08-15T11:15:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster has appointed Bart Heijermans to the board of management.