All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in April 2014

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  • News

    First Terex Explorer reaches France

    2014-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - S.V.M.M has become the first French company to purchase a new Terex Explorer 5800 all terrain crane.

  • News

    Samson eyes Europe with UOS

    2014-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - US based Samson and Netherlands headquartered United Offshore Services (UOS) have partnered up to supply Samson's synthetic rope products to Europe.

  • News

    Fairmount duo delivers rig

    2014-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - Fairmount Marine's two tugs Fairmount Summit and Fairmount Alpine have towed the ENSCO 5006 rig from Cyprus to Singapore.

  • News

    Changes at the top for Rickmers

    2014-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - Tommorow (May 1) will see the high profile Ron Widdows step down from his position as chief executive officer of Rickmers Group.

  • News

    CFNR moves tanks on water

    2014-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - Compagnie Fran

  • News

    Rotterdam wins Brazilian business

    2014-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - The Port of Rotterdam Authority and TPK (Terminal Presidente Kennedy) Logistica signed a joint venture agreement in Vit

  • News

    Jack-Up Barge buys self-elevating platform

    2014-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - Jack-Up Barge has acquired an Odin self-elevating platform from Hochtief.

  • News

    Saudia Cargo signs agreement with Swissport

    2014-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - Saudi Airlines Cargo (Saudia Cargo) has signed a five-year agreement with Swissport International for the handling of its full freighter operations at the two key European hubs of Brussels and Amsterdam.

  • News

    ABC adds Munich to network

    2014-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - Effective May 9, 2014, AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) is introducing direct services to and from Munich using a Boeing 747 freighter aircraft.

  • News

    Air Charter Service hits 30 million

    2014-04-30T00:00:00Z

    April 30 - Air Charter Service (ACS) chartered aircraft carrying a total of 31,172 tonnes of cargo during 2013, utilising aircraft ranging from helicopters to the giant Antonov AN-225.

  • News

    Hunt & Palmer partners with Wexco

    2014-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - Hunt & Palmer Cargo Charters has expanded its specialist air cargo network with the appointment of Wexco Group as its general sales agent (GSA) for Australia and New Zealand.

  • News

    Geodis Wilson oils up

    2014-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - Geodis Wilson has been awarded a contract from a global leader in the design, manufacture and sales of oil and gas mechanical equipment and components.

  • News

    StederDelta delivers to the Caspian

    2014-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - StederDelta Group SRL has transported 1,000 cu m of machinery for the oil and gas industry from Romania to Turkmenistan's Turkmenbashi port.

  • News

    US report suggests no benefit to developing Arctic shipping

    2014-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - There is little benefit to developing shipping infrastructure in the Arctic suggests a new report issued by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO).

  • News

    Antwerp breakbulk slows

    2014-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - The port of Antwerp saw Q1 2014 conventional breakbulk traffic fall 9.1 percent year-on-year over the same period of 2013 to 2,407,726 tonnes.

  • News

    Alexander wins mosque construction contract

    2014-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - Alexander Global Logistics has won the contract to transport 682 concrete columns from Germany for use in the construction of the Dschamaa al-Dschasair mosque in Algiers.

  • News

    Record start to ABC's tenth year

    2014-04-29T00:00:00Z

    April 29 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has begun its tenth anniversary year with the strongest first quarter in its history, with tonnage up 9 percent at 86,500 tonnes.

  • News

    KALEIDO puts new stacking method to the test

    2014-04-28T00:00:00Z

    April 28 - KALEIDO, Ideas & Logistics was awarded the transportation of 38,000 cu m of wind mill components from China to the USA.

  • News

    DYT lends helping hand

    2014-04-28T00:00:00Z

    April 28 - DYT Yacht Transport's Super Servant 4 diverted six miles from its course to Saint Thomas in order to assist racing sailors Thierry Chabagny and Erwan Tabarly aboard their dismasted yacht Gedimat.

  • News

    Van der Vlist in telescopic move

    2014-04-28T00:00:00Z

    April 28 - Van der Vlist has delivered three parts for a large telescope from St Petersburg to Zelenchukskaya in southern Russia.