Overland news – Page 32

  • Mammoet to acquire ALE
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    Mammoet to acquire ALE

    2019-07-25T13:10:00Z

    Mammoet has confirmed that it has signed an agreement to acquire UK-based competitor ALE.

  • Grindrod recovers 24 locomotives from Sierra Leone
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    Grindrod recovers 24 locomotives from Sierra Leone

    2019-07-25T12:45:00Z

    South Africa-headquartered Grindrod has recovered 24 of its locomotives from the Tonkilili mine, which ceased operations at the end of 2017, and relocated the units to Pepel port in Sierra Leone.

  • ALE coordinates power project
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    ALE coordinates power project

    2019-07-25T12:35:00Z

    ALE has lifted 29 modules at the Montgomery County power station construction project in Houston, Texas.

  • BNSFL in transformer move
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    BNSFL in transformer move

    2019-07-24T14:35:00Z

    BNSF Logistics (BNSFL) has transported a transformer from the port of Long Beach to Mojave, California. 

  • Contargo combats low water levels
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    Contargo combats low water levels

    2019-07-23T12:05:00Z

    Contargo has adapted its barges to cope with the low water levels that have plagued the River Rhine and reduced the volume of cargo that can be transported on the waterway.

  • Van Wieren expands with Nooteboom
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    Van Wieren expands with Nooteboom

    2019-07-22T15:45:00Z

    The Netherlands-based Van Wieren Special has expanded its trailer fleet with two Euro-PX low-loaders from Nooteboom.

  • Wangfoong in transformer shipment
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    Wangfoong in transformer shipment

    2019-07-22T14:50:00Z

    Wangfoong Transportation has handled three transformers in Hong Kong. 

  • Panalpina remains stable in competitive market
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    Panalpina remains stable in competitive market

    2019-07-19T15:10:00Z

    Panalpina has reported stable results for the first half of 2019 (January to June), despite “more aggressive” tactics from its competitors. 

  • Collett delivers footbridge
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    Collett delivers footbridge

    2019-07-19T15:05:00Z

    Collett & Sons has delivered six over-dimensional bridge components to Worcester in the UK.

  • ITI and FHS to open Florida training centre
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    ITI and FHS to open Florida training centre

    2019-07-19T13:40:00Z

    Florida Handling Systems (FHS), a Mazzella Company, and Industrial Training International (ITI) have confirmed that they will develop a training centre in Bartow, Florida.

  • Bishop takes AWRS
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    Bishop takes AWRS

    2019-07-18T13:30:00Z

    Rigging gear and under-the-jib equipment specialist Bishop Lifting Products has completed the acquisition of American Wire Rope & Sling (AWRS), a leading provider of rigging, lifting and overhead crane solutions.

  • Gustav Seeland adds to fleet
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    Gustav Seeland adds to fleet

    2019-07-18T13:25:00Z

    Hamburg-based Gustav Seeland is expanding its fleet with an MK 88 Plus mobile crane.

  • Centauro crosses the Andes
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    Centauro crosses the Andes

    2019-07-18T13:25:00Z

    Centauro Argentina has coordinated the delivery of turbines for a hydroelectric energy project in Mendoza.

  • ALE completes submarine launch
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    ALE completes submarine launch

    2019-07-17T17:10:00Z

    ALE has launched a 1,331-tonne submarine, measuring 61 m in length, in Indonesia.

  • BigMove goes digital for licenses
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    BigMove goes digital for licenses

    2019-07-17T15:55:00Z

    BigMove – a European alliance of 13 medium-sized logistics companies – is introducing digital driving licenses for its network of 1,000 drivers.

  • ALE’s Kazakhstan road trip
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    ALE’s Kazakhstan road trip

    2019-07-16T17:05:00Z

    ALE has completed a 3,400 km overland delivery in Kazakhstan – the longest road haul the company has performed in the country.

  • ESTA joins EC best practice project
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    ESTA joins EC best practice project

    2019-07-16T16:55:00Z

    The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has been asked to support a European Commission study to “explore health, safety and environment (HSE) best practice in the wind power sector”.

  • Rambiz installs Zeebrugge lock gate
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    Rambiz installs Zeebrugge lock gate

    2019-07-16T10:15:00Z

    Jan De Nul’s heavy lift vessel Rambiz has installed the renovated lock gate of the Pierre Vandamme lock in Zeebrugge.

  • Sarens partners with Moir Crane
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    Sarens partners with Moir Crane

    2019-07-16T10:10:00Z

    Sarens has teamed up with Canada’s Moir Crane as the two companies look to capitalise on the region’s upcoming construction projects.

  • Lifting Gear Hire rebrands as LGH
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    Lifting Gear Hire rebrands as LGH

    2019-07-15T11:35:00Z

    Equipment rental specialist Lifting Gear Hire has rebranded as LGH in order to standardise its corporate identity across the group’s 36 locations.