Overland news – Page 31
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NewsMobile crane survives ‘mighty forces of nature’
A crane supplied by Schmidbauer for the upgrade of the GARS O’Higgins (German Antarctic Receiving Station) research station in Antarctica has completed its test phase.
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NewsEaster takes on Daseke interim CEO role
Chris Easter has been appointed interim ceo of North American specialised transport provider Daseke following the retirement of Don Daseke.
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NewsCosmatos handles drum shipment
Cosmatos Group has transported refinery equipment from Greece to Chalampé, France for the Butachimie refinery.
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NewsRRS plans open house event
Rapid Response Solutions (RRS) will showcase the entire range of Hydra-Slide skidding equipment at its Portsmouth, UK facility on September 10, 2019.
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NewsMammoet keeps it clean in Texas
Mammoet has introduced a wash facility to clean its fleet of heavy equipment at its facility in Rosharon, Texas.
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NewsHill completes exchanger swap
Hill Crane & Rigging (HCR) has used a 500-ton (453.6-tonne) capacity heavy track HT500 hydraulic skidding system from Hydra-Slide to replace a stacked heat exchanger at a refinery in Carson, California.
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NewsBezombes expands fleet with Liebherr
French crane contractor Bezombes has taken delivery of a 450-tonne capacity Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1.
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NewsMixed fortunes in North America
In announcing its second-quarter financial results, heavy haulage and crane solutions provider, Entrec, said the outlook for its business in the USA continues to be positive, but warns that a more cautious approach is needed in Canada.
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NewsCollett moves Big Carl for Hinkley work
Collett & Sons has moved the giant Sarens SGC 250 ring crane to the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant site in Somerset.
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NewsDouble delivery for Cometto
Polish shipyard Stocznia Szczecińska has acquired a Cometto SYT 6/4 trailer.
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NewsALE on the double in Mauritania
ALE has transported and installed two transformers for the Boulenouar wind farm project in Mauritania.
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NewsMerritts adds Nooteboom equipment
Heavy machinery moving specialist Joseph Merritt Group has acquired a Nooteboom trailer that will be used to transport the company’s fleet of Versa-Lift 60/80 forklift trucks.
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NewsDSV adds to US offices
DSV Air & Sea has opened an office in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – its 36th office in the USA.
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NewsFour MAN trucks for Wagenborg Nedlift
Netherlands-headquartered Wagenborg Nedlift has acquired four MAN heavy-duty trucks.
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NewsDredging starts on Elbe River
The long-anticipated dredging programme on the River Elbe, Germany, has started.
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NewsQuality Freight moves transformers
Quality Freight, in its role as receiving agent at the port of Cristobal, Panama, has handled two 84-ton (76.2-tonne) transformers.
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NewsALS in military moves
Abnormal Load Services (ALS) has transported 400 truckloads of military equipment from Germany to the Netherlands.
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NewsOsprey barges to Hinkley
UK-based heavy transport and marine specialist Osprey has supported the construction of the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant in Somerset with the delivery of several heavy and oversized components, including two tunnel boring machines (TBM).
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NewsMediaco acquires AltéAd assets
French crane rental company Mediaco has acquired the lifting business units of AltéAd, which went into administration during May.
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NewsCollett completes Clocaenog deliveries
UK-based Collett & Sons has delivered 270 out-of-gauge wind turbine components to the Clocaenog Forest wind farm in North Wales.