All News articles – Page 652

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    ALL Crane branches out

    2016-03-16T00:00:00Z

    March 16 - ALL Family of Companies has opened a new branch in Indianapolis, and expanded its facility in Mobile, Alabama.

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    ACS breaks 10,000 charter mark

    2016-03-16T00:00:00Z

    March 16 - Air Charter Service (ACS) arranged over 10,000 charter contracts in 2015 for the first time in its history.

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    FleetWeather rebrands

    2016-03-15T00:00:00Z

    March 15 - Effective immediately, FleetWeather Ocean Services has changed its name to Accuritas Global Solutions.

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    Sarens wins KBR refinery contract

    2016-03-15T00:00:00Z

    March 15 - Sarens has been awarded a heavy lift contract from engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company KBR to support construction and expansion activities at an oil refinery in Corpus Christi, USA.

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    Optimarin secures Carisbrooke deal

    2016-03-15T00:00:00Z

    March 15 - Optimarin has signed an agreement with UK based shipowner Carisbrooke for the implementation of its Optimarin Ballast System (OBS) across the company's fleet of 46 multipurpose and bulk vessels.

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    Royal Cargo powers ahead

    2016-03-15T00:00:00Z

    March 15 - Royal Cargo has coordinated the transport of heavy and oversize equipment for the 165 MW coal-fired Balingasag power plant in Misamis Oriental, the Philippines.

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    Asciano agrees joint consortium bid

    2016-03-15T00:00:00Z

    March 15 - Australian logistics provider Asciano has entered into binding documentation to sell the company to Brookfield Consortium and Qube Consortium.

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    Rickmers foresees tough 2016

    2016-03-15T00:00:00Z

    March 15 - Rickmers Group posted revenues of EUR587 million (USD652 million) in 2015, a 7.6 percent rise compared with EUR545.4 million (USD605 million) in 2014.

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    Q Plant invests in Kobelco

    2016-03-14T00:00:00Z

    March 14 - UK based Q Crane & Plant Hire has taken delivery of its second Kobelco CKE 1350G lattice boom crawler crane, with a lifting capacity of 135 tonnes at 4.5 m.

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    Blue Water brings Sandbank to close

    2016-03-14T00:00:00Z

    March 14 - Blue Water Shipping has acted as stevedores for Bilfinger Marine & Offshore Systems in connection with the installation of foundations for the Sandbank offshore wind farm in the North Sea.

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    Life's a beach for SAL

    2016-03-14T00:00:00Z

    March 14 - SAL Heavy Lift is currently engaged in the North Deck project for the Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai, which sees the German heavy lift line tasked with delivering a 10,000 sq m luxury platform from Finland.

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    Fate of McAleese in the balance

    2016-03-14T00:00:00Z

    March 14 - Australian heavy haulage provider McAleese Group has suspended trading in its shares and deferred the release of its 2015 financial results, as it considers recapitalisation plans.

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    Crane quartet arrives at Sohar

    2016-03-14T00:00:00Z

    March 14 - Four new ZPMC post-Panamax quay cranes have been shipped on board the semi-submersible vessel Zhen Hua 24 from Shanghai to Sohar Port and Freezone in Oman.

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    ALE installs Chowdene bridge

    2016-03-14T00:00:00Z

    March 14 - ALE utilised its AK912 crane to successfully complete the Chowdene bridge replacement project in Gateshead, UK.

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    Oil prices rise but worst not over

    2016-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - While oil prices have “recovered remarkably” in recent weeks, this should not “be taken as a definitive sign that the worst is necessarily over,” the International Energy Agency warned in its latest monthly report.

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    PCN members keep on moving

    2016-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Oman, Khimji Ramdas Project & Logistics Group, has coordinated the transport of eight 33-tonne bitumen storage tanks from Sohar Port to a site in Rumez.

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    Port of Gothenburg to expand

    2016-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - Sweden's Port of Gothenburg has been granted consent to build a new freight terminal beside its existing terminals, which should be completed some time after 2020.

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    Fednav gets off to early start

    2016-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - Fednav has begun its North Atlantic liner service early this year, with the first ship of the season, Federal Danube, leaving the Port of Brake, Germany destined for the Great Lakes.

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    Everett inks park sale deal

    2016-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - The Port of Everett commission has authorised the ceo to enter into a purchase and sale agreement with KW Projects for approximately 16.74 acres (6.7 ha) of the port's Riverside Business Park.

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    Enerpac wins rotor contract

    2016-03-11T00:00:00Z

    March 11 - Enerpac has been awarded a contract by S.T. Cotter Turbine Services to build a rotor removal system.