All News articles – Page 665

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    Terex gets another offer

    2016-01-27T00:00:00Z

    January 27 - Terex Corporation has received an unsolicited, non-binding acquisition proposal from Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology to acquire all of its outstanding shares, in what seems like an attempt to override the existing deal between

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    All eyes on Orlando

    2016-01-27T00:00:00Z

    January 27 - Port Tampa Bay has received two huge shipments of heavy equipment from Chile and Peru, which are to be sold at the Ritchie Bros auction in Orlando, Florida from February 15-19.

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    ALE reveals plans for new jib

    2016-01-27T00:00:00Z

    January 27 - ALE has unveiled plans to build a heavy-duty jib, measuring up to 100 m long, which can fit onto both the AL.SK190 and AL.SK350 cranes.

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    AGL expands in Russia

    2016-01-27T00:00:00Z

    January 27 - Alexander Global Logistics (AGL) has opened a new sales and marketing office in Moscow, as well as a new sales and operations office in Vladivostok, Russia.

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    Straightpoint names Chandran

    2016-01-26T00:00:00Z

    January 26 - Straightpoint has appointed Sarath Chandran as project engineer, to join a team led by design engineer Roshan Divakaran.

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    Cold call for Kässbohrer

    2016-01-26T00:00:00Z

    January 26 - Reiser Schwertransport has used a Kässbohrer K.SLH 8 trailer to move a 60-tonne transformer frame from Nordhausen to Duisburg port in Germany.

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    Things heat up at BigLift

    2016-01-26T00:00:00Z

    January 26 - BigLift Shipping's vessel Happy Buccaneer has transported a 1,200-tonne continuous ship unloader (CSU) from Taiwan to Japan, and installed it at the Haramchi thermal electric power station.

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    Teamlifting assists rotor repair

    2016-01-26T00:00:00Z

    January 26 - Teamlifting has coordinated the replacement of a 49.9-tonne rotor at the Qurayyah power plant in Saudi Arabia.

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    Iowa asks for axle limit raise

    2016-01-26T00:00:00Z

    January 26 - The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) is asking state legislature to increase permitted tandem axle weight to 46,000 lbs (20.8 tonnes), up from 40,000 lbs (18.1 tonnes), informs the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA).

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    Haropa to build on solid 2015

    2016-01-26T00:00:00Z

    January 26 - Haropa, the French group of ports including Le Havre, Rouen and Paris, reported a 2.4 percent year-on-year increase in overall tonnage during 2015 at 91.4 million tonnes.

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    Maxim goes for 13

    2016-01-26T00:00:00Z

    January 26 - Maxim Crane has begun taking delivery of an additional 13 crawler cranes from Manitowoc, ranging in capacity from 400 to 825 tonnes.

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    Thorco takes on Dragon

    2016-01-25T00:00:00Z

    January 25 - Thorco Shipping has added the 12,580 dwt multipurpose vessel Thorco Dragon to its fleet on a one-year time charter from SE Shipping.

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    DP World looks to Rwanda

    2016-01-25T00:00:00Z

    January 25 - DP World has been granted a 25-year concession to develop and operate a new logistics centre in Kigali, Rwanda.

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    Posh inks Prelude tow deal

    2016-01-25T00:00:00Z

    January 25 - Posh Terasea secured the contract to tow and position the Shell Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) platform from South Korea to Australia.

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    European shuffle for DB Schenker

    2016-01-25T00:00:00Z

    January 25 - DB Schenker has reorganised its European business and merged its four management regions into one.

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    Delmas brand to disappear

    2016-01-25T00:00:00Z

    January 25 - Effective March 1, 2016, CMA CGM will scrap the Delmas name and unify all its maritime activities to and from Africa under its own brand.

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    ZPMC - Red Box gets Audax

    2016-01-25T00:00:00Z

    January 25 - ZPMC - Red Box Energy Services has taken delivery of Audax, one of two 25,000 dwt PC-3 module carriers that the company is having built in China.

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    Faymonville takes another to America

    2016-01-25T00:00:00Z

    January 25 - Faymonville has launched its TeleMAX - a flatdeck semi-trailer extendable to a maximum length of 210 ft (64 m) - for the North American market.

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    Record year at Sohar

    2016-01-22T00:00:00Z

    January 22 - Breakbulk cargo volumes at Sohar Port and Freezone rose 46 percent in 2015 compared with the previous year.

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    MEPL takes on two

    2016-01-22T00:00:00Z

    January 22 - Middle East Project Logistics (MEPL) has handled two challenging project moves from Turkey to Pakistan and China to Oman.