All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in April 2017 – Page 2

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    ABA meets in Antwerp

    2017-04-25T00:00:00Z

    April 25 - The Atlas Breakbulk Alliance (ABA) has held its first conference in Antwerp, Belgium.

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    Rapid Response slides rotors

    2017-04-24T00:00:00Z

    April 24 - Rapid Response Solutions (RRS) has moved six 55-tonne rotors from Goole to Barnsley in the UK.

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    Three Lines Shipping seeks investor

    2017-04-24T00:00:00Z

    April 24 - Three Lines Shipping (TLS), a UAE-based transportation and logistics company, has confirmed reports that it is looking for an investor to help boost its regional expansion and grow its brand.

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    China Merchants completes Sinotrans merger

    2017-04-24T00:00:00Z

    April 24 - China Merchants Group, the state-owned conglomerate completed a strategic reorganisation, which results in and Sinotrans & CSC becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of the former.

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    G2 Ocean to go live

    2017-04-24T00:00:00Z

    April 24 - The joint venture between Gearbulk and Grieg Star - G2 Ocean - will begin operations on May 1, 2017.

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    GPLN holds its 14th AGM

    2017-04-24T00:00:00Z

    April 24 - The Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) has concluded its 14th annual general meeting, with over 180 delegates attending the event at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Dubai.

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    Strong start for NWSA

    2017-04-21T00:00:00Z

    April 21 - The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) reported strong container volumes for March 2017, but breakbulk cargo traffic was down.

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    Luttfring joins Talbert

    2017-04-21T00:00:00Z

    April 21 - Talbert Manufacturing has appointed Bob Luttfring as its southeast regional sales manager.

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    Port Manatee extends Veracruz link

    2017-04-21T00:00:00Z

    April 21 - Port Manatee has extended its agreement with World Direct Shipping to maintain its weekly service between the Florida Gulf Coast port and the Mexican state of Veracruz, for up to five more years.

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    BNSF strengthens Mexican presence

    2017-04-21T00:00:00Z

    April 21 - BNSF Logistics is expanding its presence in Mexico with a new facility at Querétaro.

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    ABP set to deliver for Hinkley Point C

    2017-04-21T00:00:00Z

    April 21 - The five ports within the ABP South Wales group claim they are well placed to deliver logistics solutions for project cargoes destined for the Hinkley Point C Nuclear Project, which is due to be constructed over the next ten years.

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    Simões heads up Sindipesa

    2017-04-20T00:00:00Z

    April 20 - Julio Eduardo Simões has been appointed as president of the National Association of Heavy Goods and Exceptional Cargo and Transport Companies (Sindipesa) In Brazil.

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    Moore Stephens flags shipping pool pitfalls

    2017-04-20T00:00:00Z

    April 20 - International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens issued a warning to ship owners and operators to check carefully the financial, tax and jurisdictional implications of participating in shipping pool arrangements.

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    Eastland joins Seko Logistics

    2017-04-20T00:00:00Z

    April 20 - John Eastland has been appointed president of Seko Logistics' aerospace and aviation division.

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    PCN demos eLearning platform

    2017-04-20T00:00:00Z

    April 20 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) has issued a video demonstration and started taking pre-orders for its eLearning platform, which is set to be launched on June 1, 2017.

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    Liebherr supplies Damen with floating crane

    2017-04-20T00:00:00Z

    April 20 - Damen has ordered a Liebherr CBG 350 floating crane that will be used on a transhipment crane barge 6324.

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    Carpenters joins Jakarta

    2017-04-20T00:00:00Z

    April 20 - Malaysian shipping group, Carpenters Shipping, has started directs calls at the Port of Jakarta on its New Guinea Shuttle Service (NSS).

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    Chipolbrok newbuild takes bow in Hamburg

    2017-04-20T00:00:00Z

    April 20 - Chipolbrok's latest newbuilding, Paderewski has made its maiden call at the Port of Hamburg.

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    Big move for Capewest

    2017-04-20T00:00:00Z

    April 20 - Capewest Logistics has celebrated the first anniversary of its Ivory Coast office with its biggest project cargo operation to date.

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    ALE puts on the skids

    2017-04-20T00:00:00Z

    April 20 - ALE has designed and built a new self-propelled skid system, the SS800, with 800 tonne capacity skid shoes.