All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in April 2016
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Symphony Sun ready to shine
April 29 - The 10,500 dwt multipurpose vessel, Symphony Sun, has been launched at the Ferus Smit shipyard in Leer, Germany.
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Long load for Teamlifting
April 29 - Teamlifting Saudi Arabia has transported a 29 m long column from Jeddah port to the Yanbu Royal Commission area using its eight-axle Cometto trailer.
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PCN members keep on moving
April 29 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in India, Procam Logistics, has coordinated the shipment of 24 wind turbine blades from Quinhuangdao, China to the Ratlam District of Madhya Pradesh via the Indian Port of Kandla.
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Combi Lift inks shipyard contract
April 29 - Combi Lift has been awarded a contract for the transportation of ship sections from yards in Hamburg, Rostock and Gdansk to the Meyer-Werft shipyard in Papenburg, where final assembly of the vessel will take place.
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Cory Brothers goes Dutch
April 29 - With effect from May 1, 2016, Cory Brothers Shipping Agency has established a new operation based at the Port of Amsterdam.
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Ex-Im Bank struggles not over
April 29 - At an official reception hosted by UTC Overseas, US Senator Lindsey Graham provided an update on the US Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank and its work of underwriting loan guarantees for American-exported projects, large and small.
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BNSF presses ahead
April 29 - BNSF Logistics has coordinated the shipment of a press bolster, weighing 220,000 lb (99.7 tonnes), from a factory in Ontario, Canada to Houston, USA.
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Squamish Terminals names Lowe
April 28 - Effective May 1, 2016, Kim Stegeman-Lowe will become president of Squamish Terminals.
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Holleman in European locomotion
April 28 - Holleman Bulgaria has transported a 50-tonne locomotive from Paracin, Serbia to Brindisi in Italy.
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Dongbang in Iranian first
April 28 - Dongbang Transport Logistics has carried eight fabricated deck modules on one of its heavy load carriers, Dongbang Giant No. 2, from Ulsan, South Korea, to Khorramshahr in Iran.
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Cold call for Volga-Dnepr
April 28 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has transported over 190 tonnes in support of the Dronning Maud Land Air Network (DROMLAN) project in Antarctica
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Wisla river delivery for Best
April 28 - Szczecin based Best Logistics has assisted in the delivery of a 475-tonne gas turbine and 450-tonne generator for a new power station at the Orlen refinery in Plock, Poland.
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Bigge buys at bauma
April 28 - Bigge Crane and Rigging purchased 12 Terex RT90 rough terrain cranes at the bauma 2016 exhibition, which took place earlier this month.
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Autoclave rises in Wilhelmshaven
April 28 - Nine oversize autoclave components have been loaded on board MSC Hamburg at Eurogate Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven for shipment to Shanghai.
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Strong 2015 for ACS
April 28 - Air Charter Service (ACS) posted a 10 percent year-on-year increase in turnover in its 2015 financial year at USD480 million; and a 28 percent increase in gross profit to USD60.2 million.
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Kassbohrer exec joins ESTA management
April 27 - Kassbohrer's board member for business development, İffet Türken, has been elected as the vice president of ESTA's transport section.
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New Orleans chief to retire
April 27 - Port of New Orleans president and ceo, Gary LaGrange, will retire from the US gateway at the end of April 2017.
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TTS avoids diversions in diverter move
April 27 - UAE based heavy lift and transport specialist TTS International has assisted with the loading and transport of three 100-tonne diverter units within Jebel Ali Free Zone for the Mirfa independent water and power plant (IWPP) in Abu Dhabi.
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Vanguard ready for power in Africa
April 27 - Constrained power supply holds back economic growth in Africa, but capacity is steadily being built to feed this electricity-hungry region.
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Flying start for ABC
April 27 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) carried over 132,000 tonnes of cargoes across its international route network in the first three months of 2016 - a 27 percent year-on-year increase and a quarterly record for the Russia headquartered carrier.