All News articles – Page 575

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    Steam rises with Tradelossa

    2017-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Tradelossa has completed the installation of components using a 570-tonne capacity strand jack lifting system at the Empalme I combined-cycle power plant in Sonora, Mexico.

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    Mixed picture for ports

    2017-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Whilst 2016 saw the Port of Hamburg achieve a turnaround in seaborne cargo throughput, reaching a total 138.2 million tonnes in the general and bulk cargo segments, throughput of non-containerised general cargoes hit 1.5 million tonnes, 11.0

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    Mammoet moves modules

    2017-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Mammoet has transported and lifted 30 modules for the P-76 floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) platform in Brazil.

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    DSV invests in Immingham

    2017-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - DSV is expanding its presence in Immingham, UK, adding a 100,000 sq ft (9,290 sq m) logistics facility to its existing facility, which will be fully operational at the end of May.

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    Sarens handles huge bridge pylon

    2017-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Sarens has transported and installed a 1,700-tonne pylon from Belgium to Sunderland, UK, for the New Wear Crossing bridge, which is scheduled to open in 2018.

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    Bolloré handles massive loads

    2017-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Bolloré Logistics Chile has handled the transportation of a 155-ton (140.6-tonne) transformer from São Paulo, Brazil, to Santiago in Chile using the Antonov AN-225 aircraft.

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    Axis transports ten trucks

    2017-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Axis Projects & Special Logistics has transported ten disassembled off-road trucks from Jebel Ali, UAE to the Port of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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    Atlas Air flies for Asiana Cargo

    2017-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Altas Air, an Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings company, has entered into an agreement to operate one of its Boeing 747-400 Freighters for Asiana Cargo.

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    RSS load tests module

    2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has completed the weighing of a 28.3 m long and 5.6 diameter offshore module, including a proof load test of a spreader beam and supplied rigging equipment for offshore plant equipment manufacturer Charles Th

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    Triple for Jiangsu Sunshine

    2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - Jiangsu Sunshine International Logistics has completed three heavy lift projects.

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    OWC supports Iberdrola

    2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - Offshore Wind Consultants (OWC), part of Aqualis Offshore Group, has been awarded a framework agreement by Iberdrola to provide engineering and project management services for various wind farm projects in East Anglia, UK.

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    Egytrans forecasts wind growth

    2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - Egytrans expects further growth in the wind energy sector in Egypt, as it claims that wind turbine transportation is one of the most promising fields for the company.

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    Liebherr fixes that dam wall

    2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - A Liebherr LTM 1090-4.1 mobile crane has been used to install a sluice gate in the Aggertal dam wall, 50 km to the east of Cologne, Germany.

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    Two Grove cranes join Vernazza's fleet

    2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - Italy's Vernazza Autogru has added two new Grove all-terrain cranes to its fleet, a GMK5250L and a GMK6400.

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    Straightpoint delivers COLT

    2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - Straightpoint has launched the Clamp On Line Tensionmeter (COLT), which is able to measure tension on static lines of varying diameters and type.

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    Canadian truckers seek permit streamlining

    2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - For the past year, Ontario Trucking Association has been working closely with Ontario Ministry of Transport Ministry (MTO) on several initiatives aimed at streamlining the permitting process for oversized and overweight loads in Ontario, Can

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    Mammoet bulks up in USA

    2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - Mammoet USA has added 23 cranes, with capacity ranging from 65 tons (59 tonnes) to 500 tons (453.5 tonnes), to support clients and plants along the US Gulf Coast.

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    Consultant highlights bright spots for heavy lift

    2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - Douglas-Westwood (DW), a leading provider of market research and consulting services to the energy industry worldwide, has picked out offshore wind energy and decommissioning as two bright spots for the super-heavy lift shipping sector.

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    PCN round-up

    2017-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) members have been busy moving oversized cargo around the globe.

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    Rotterdam had a healthy and stable year

    2017-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Throughput of freight in Rotterdam fell in 2016 by 1.1 percent to 461.2 million tonnes while the turnover of the Port of Rotterdam Authority remained stable at EUR675.4 million (USD718 million).