Heavy Lift Awards category spotlight: Environment Award
February 21 - HLPFI takes a look at the Environment Award, sponsored by Blue Water Shipping.
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Fitzgerald returns to Crowley
February 21 - Crowley Maritime Corporation has appointed Ray Fitzgerald as its chief operating officer, effective March 1.
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A first for Cometto in Taiwan
February 21 - Taiwan’s CTCI MAC has acquired two MSPE self-propelled trailer combinations from Cometto.
Views: 455
KENC completes engineering scope for Jumbo
February 21 - The Netherlands-based KENC Engineering has collaborated with Jumbo to prepare the heavy lift vessel Fairplayer for an FPSO installation project offshore Brazil.
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Goldhofer adds Stepstar range
February 21 - Goldhofer has introduced the Stepstar range of semi low-loader trailers.
Views: 318
Camperi joins Tadano in Italy
February 21 - Tadano has appointed Davide Camperi to lead the Demag business, sales and service efforts in the Italian market.
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Business | Mergers and acquisitions | Forecasts | Investments | Appointments | Archive
Momentum names Bertuola to lead US operation
February 20 - Jim Bertuola is to take up the role of vice president and head of Momentum Logistics’ operation at the port of Wilmington in Delaware.
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Antwerp XL outlines conference agenda
February 19 - Antwerp XL has finalised the conference programme for its 2020 event, which will take place on April 21-23 at the Antwerp Expo.
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Brockhouse joins the port of Tyne
February 19 - The port of Tyne in the UK has appointed Mel Brockhouse as its chief operating officer.
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Sectors | Shipping | Overland | Logistics | Airfreight | Ports and terminals | Networks | Archive
GS Express handles incinerator cargoes
February 21 - GS Express Logistics has transported two parts of an incinerator from Penang Port to the Langkawi Incinerator plant in Kampung Belanga Pecah, Malaysia.
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NTSB publishes report on Ingalls collision
February 21 - The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued a Marine Accident Brief on the collision between a heavy lift vessel, an unarmed barge and the destroyer Delbert D Black in Pascagoula, Mississippi last March.
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Laso begins Alecrim-Urze wind farm project
February 20 - Laso Transportes has been tasked with the transport of several wind energy components for the Alecrim-Urze wind farm in Paúl da Serra, on the island of Madeira.
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Projects | Archive
Höegh moves generator to Mombasa
February 20 - Höegh Autoliners has transported a 55-tonne turbine generator from Ennore, India to Mombasa, Kenya.
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AAL ships super-yacht component
February 20 - AAL has transported an 85.3 m-long yacht hull from Humen, China to Henderson in Western Australia, on board the 19,000 dwt S-Class multipurpose vessel AAL Dampier.
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Cosmatos in military move
February 19 - Cosmatos Group has transported military cargoes in Greece.
Views: 417
Mammoet moves Sky Bridge
February 18 - Mammoet has transported and installed a 200 m-long bridge at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA).
Views: 615
Insight | Archive
Charter rates remain steady
February 18 - Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have remained steady over the last month, according to shipbroker Toepfer Transport.
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HTA adds training courses
February 14 - The UK’s Heavy Transport Association (HTA) has launched two abnormal load escort training programmes.
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Logistics industry braces for a global slowdown
February 13 - The majority of logistics executives surveyed in Agility’s 2020 Emerging Markets Index expect a recession in the next 12 months, amid concerns about downward pressure on global trade volumes.
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Equipment
Cranes | Heavy haulage | Under the jib | Jacks, skates & rollers | Software | Strapping & lashing | Packing & crating | Archive
Liebherr to launch LTM 1120-4.1 at ConExpo
February 20 - Liebherr is unveiling the LTM 1120-4.1 at this year’s ConExpo, which takes place in Las Vegas from March 10-14.
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Liebherr delivers a first in the USA
February 19 - North Carolina Ports (NCP) has added a Liebherr LPS 420 rail-mounted gantry harbour crane at its terminal at the port of Morehead City.
Views: 675
Dolaniecki joins Kässbohrer in Poland
February 17 - Trailer manufacturer Kässbohrer has appointed Jakub Dolaniecki as its country manager in Poland.
Views: 672
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