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  • Al Faris’ heavy power lift
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    Al Faris’ heavy power lift

    2018-07-19T16:25:00Z

    Al Faris has utilised its 1,000-tonne capacity crawler crane to lift 12 generators at a power plant in Dubai.

  • APL enhances GA2 service
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    APL enhances GA2 service

    2018-07-19T15:35:00Z

    APL has added the port of Umm Qasr, Iraq to its Gulf Asia Express 2 (GA2) service. 

  • Demag duo for Madisa
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    Demag duo for Madisa

    2018-07-19T14:50:00Z

    Mexican heavy machinery and Terex distributor, Madisa, has expanded its crane inventory with the addition of two new Demag all-terrain cranes.

  • Mammoet takes five
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    Mammoet takes five

    2018-07-19T14:45:00Z

    Mammoet has added to its already established fleet with the acquisition of five Grove GMK4090 all-terrain cranes from Manitowoc.

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    Shipping losses decline, but risks remain

    2018-07-19T10:25:00Z

    Large shipping losses have declined by more than a third (38 percent) over the past decade, according to Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE’s (AGCS) Safety & Shipping Review 2018.

  • DB Schenker innovates for Airbus
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    DB Schenker innovates for Airbus

    2018-07-18T17:00:00Z

    Airbus has partnered with DB Schenker to develop a logistics plan to transport components of the A320 range of aircraft from Hamburg, Germany to the manufacturer’s US facility in Mobile, Alabama.

  • Centurion in Triton takeover
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    Centurion in Triton takeover

    2018-07-18T16:50:00Z

    Australian heavy haulage provider Centurion has acquired Triton Transport Service, a specialist heavy haulage and general freight company based in Western Australia.

  • Jan De Nul's latest discovery
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    Jan De Nul's latest discovery

    2018-07-18T16:15:00Z

    Jan De Nul Group has signed an agreement with Vroon Group to acquire MPI Offshore’s jack-up crane vessel MPI Discovery, together with its crew and a number of MPI’s employees.

  • Mammoet invests in Kazakhstan
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    Mammoet invests in Kazakhstan

    2018-07-18T16:05:00Z

    Mammoet has expanded its presence in Kazakhstan with the opening of an office in Aktau, which will have 40 employees and operate under the Mammoet-Kasmashal banner.

  • Volga-Dnepr signs MoU with Liège
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    Volga-Dnepr signs MoU with Liège

    2018-07-18T14:10:00Z

    Volga-Dnepr Group and CargoLogicAir (CLA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for strategic cooperation with Liège Airport, with the aim of strengthening their positions in the European market through the development of a regional hub.

  • Kelsey Trail Trucking merges with Big Freight Systems
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    Kelsey Trail Trucking merges with Big Freight Systems

    2018-07-18T11:10:00Z

    In Canada, Big Freight Systems, a Daseke company, has announced a merger with Kelsey Trail Trucking.

  • SCS rebrands as Ox Heavy
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    SCS rebrands as Ox Heavy

    2018-07-17T16:45:00Z

    The Netherlands-based SCS Heavy Lifts & Transport has changed its name to OX Heavy.

  • Volga-Dnepr places Boeing order
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    Volga-Dnepr places Boeing order

    2018-07-17T16:30:00Z

    Russia’s Volga-Dnepr Group and CargoLogicHolding have announced several agreements with Boeing at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow.

  • Taylor soars with HAV
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    Taylor soars with HAV

    2018-07-17T15:25:00Z

    Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV), the company behind the development of the Airlander 10 aircraft, has appointed Kevin Taylor as chairman.

  • Mammoet transports Island tug duo
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    Mammoet transports Island tug duo

    2018-07-17T15:15:00Z

    Heavy transport specialist Mammoet has completed the transport of two 430-ton (390-tonne) tugboats from the Island Tug and Barge (ITB) Annacis Island facility to Vancouver harbour.

  • OHT confirms semi-submersible order
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    OHT confirms semi-submersible order

    2018-07-17T14:30:00Z

    Offshore Heavy Transport (OHT) has signed a contract with China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) for a newbuild semi-submersible offshore wind farm foundation installation vessel.

  • FROM THE MAGAZINE: Commodities outlook improves
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    Commodities outlook improves project logistics prospects

    2018-07-17T11:45:00Z

    Commodity prices are rising and new projects are being approved around the world as energy majors, having driven down costs, begin to invest some of their cash stockpiles, writes David Kershaw.

  • BIMCO expels ShipNext
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    BIMCO expels ShipNext

    2018-07-17T11:15:00Z

    The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) has expelled the recently-launched Ukrainian freight and shipping trading platform ShipNext from its membership saying that it “repeatedly and falsely” claimed that BIMCO supported its platform.

  • Oud joins BIFA board
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    Oud joins BIFA board

    2018-07-16T17:15:00Z

    Susanne Oud has joined the British International Freight Association (BIFA) board of directors, replacing Roy Baker who has stepped down having been on the trade association's board since 2005.

  • EFG lifts off in Sweden
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    EFG lifts off in Sweden

    2018-07-16T16:10:00Z

    EFG Scandinavia, part of the EMS-Fehn Group, has installed the first wind turbine at a project site in the north of Sweden.