All News articles – Page 613

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    Scheuerle SPMTs on the move in Mexico

    2016-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - Trasportes y Gruas Aguado has transported two distillation columns for the petrochemical industry weighing 521 and 483 tonnes using its new 24 axle SPMT (self-propelled modular transporter) axle lines.

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    European first for Mega Jack system

    2016-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - ALE has used the revolutionary Mega Jack system for the first time in Europe as part of works for the Albert Kanaal Project.

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    Palfinger ends TTS takeover

    2016-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - The Austrian company Palfinger Marine has terminated its attempt to acquire all the shares in Norway, Bergen-based TTS Group.

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    BBC returns to Denmark

    2016-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - BBC Chartering has re-launched its presence in Denmark, opening a representative office in Esbjerg.

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    SeaWorks handles Amazonian cargoes

    2016-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - Earlier this summer, SeaWorks' multipurpose heavy lift ship, SCL Angela sailed from Belem, North Brazil to Moerdijk, The Netherlands with a full cargo of used rolling stock, including dump trucks, hydraulic excavators, water trucks and compact

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    Sennebogen on the road in Russia

    2016-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - Russian construction company Mostotrest is using a Sennebogen 3300 crawler crane as part of the erection of a new expressway near Moscow.

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    Worldwide success for PCN members

    2016-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Poland, Scandinavian Express has completed the transport of six bridge sections, each measuring 7.5 m wide, from Poland to Sweden.

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    Maersk Group profit tumbles

    2016-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - Maersk Group recorded a profit of USD118 million in the second quarter of 2016, down from USD1.1 billion in the same period of 2015.

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    TPS makes Liège delivery

    2016-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - Terex Port Solutions (TPS) is supplying a Terex Gottwald Model 2 G HMK 2304 mobile harbour crane and a Stackace E 6-8 empty container handler to the Belgian river Port of Liège.

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    Ten tugs down for Damen

    2016-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - A keel-laying ceremony has been held at Great Lakes Shipyard in Cleveland, Ohio for ten Damen Stan Tugs, which will be operated by The Great Lakes Towing Company.

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    Rickmers continues to weather market storm

    2016-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - Rickmers Group recorded consolidated revenues of EUR249.3 million (USD277.9 million) in the first half of 2016 - a 13.9 percent decrease compared with the same period of 2015.

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    DSV USA completes UTi merger

    2016-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - DSV Air & Sea in the USA has completed the office and IT integration of the former UTi freight forwarding division.

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    High five for big blade shipment

    2016-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - Hamburg based shipbroker Hanseatic Break Bulk (HBB) has worked together with liner agent Nepa Shipping to arrange the transport of 150 individual wind turbine blades from China to the USA on board the newbuild heavy lift vessel Chipolbrok Atla

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    First ships for Hull's windmill port

    2016-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - Berths at the Green Port Hull development at Alexandra Dock in the UK have carried out their first task - handling ships delivering crushed stone, which will be used to surface the wind turbine factory site that is being built by Siemens.

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    St Lawrence Seaway traffic down

    2016-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - Falling coal and iron ore volumes on the St Lawrence Seaway contributed to an 11 percent reduction in total tonnage in the first quarter, while steel slabs - up 214 percent - were one of the few cargoes to show growth.

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    Tight fit for Manitowoc crane

    2016-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - A Manitowoc MLC300 crane, able to lift at or near the capacity of cranes with much larger footprints, is proving its worth to contractors building a retail and residential development in Chicago.

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    Siemens continues Egypt power project

    2016-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - The modules for the first heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) for the Siemens mega project in Egypt have been loaded at the Port of Ulsan, South Korea for their journey to the Beni Suef power plant.

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    Chapman Freeborn and Volga-Dnepr support solar flight

    2016-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - Solar Impulse 2's (Si2) historic mission to become the first solar-powered aircraft to circumnavigate the globe was successfully achieved with the logistics support of Chapman Freeborn and Volga-Dnepr Airlines.

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    NWSA benefits from widened Panama Canal

    2016-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - Officials at the Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) have welcomed the first call of the Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL)'s ro-ro vessel Thalatta as an excellent example of how the ports of Seattle and Tacoma will benefit from the widening o

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    NASA balloon recovered by BNSFL

    2016-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - BNSF Logistics' (BNSFL) global project centre in Houston has recovered a NASA super pressure balloon from a site close to the city of Arequipa in Peru.