All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in April 2019 – Page 3

  • Penman joins Malin React
    News

    Penman joins Malin React

    2019-04-22T10:35:00Z

    Malin Group has named Graham Penman as business unit manager of its recently launched Malin React division.

  • Big Bend Channel expanded
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    Big Bend Channel expanded

    2019-04-22T10:35:00Z

    Port Tampa Bay in Florida has completed the USD63 million expansion of the Big Bend Channel, one year ahead of schedule.

  • News

    Aponte steps down from MSC

    2019-04-21T11:50:00Z

    Maurizio Aponte is stepping down from his role as executive director Europe for MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company on May 1, 2019.

  • ABC selects WFS for Liège development
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    ABC selects WFS for Liège development

    2019-04-19T10:05:00Z

    AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has selected Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) as its handling partner to at Liège Airport.

  • Crosby delivers training courses
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    Crosby delivers training courses

    2019-04-19T10:00:00Z

    The Crosby Group has conducted two rigging training courses in the USA on behalf of its distribution partner, B.C. Wire Rope & Rigging.

  • Egbert joins at Weserport
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    Egbert joins at Weserport

    2019-04-19T09:35:00Z

    Rudolf Egbert has been appointed to the management of Bremen-based terminal operator Weserport.

  • Ritchie realigns in North America
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    Ritchie realigns in North America

    2019-04-19T09:25:00Z

    Ritchie Bros has made two senior appointments, effective July 1, 2019, as the company aims to realign its organisation in North America.

  • Tyne moves Bedford lifeboat
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    Tyne moves Bedford lifeboat

    2019-04-18T13:20:00Z

    After almost two years in covered storage, the historic Bedford lifeboat has been relocated from the port of Tyne to the North East Maritime Trust’s yard in the UK, ahead of a restoration project.

  • Panalpina improves profitability
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    Panalpina improves profitability

    2019-04-18T11:15:00Z

    In the first three months of 2019, Panalpina boosted its profitability by 15 percent compared to the same period of last year.

  • AAL calls in Felixstowe
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    AAL calls in Felixstowe

    2019-04-18T10:15:00Z

    AAL has made its inaugural call at the UK’s port of Felixstowe to deliver four rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTG).

  • Spiesshofer steps down as ABB ceo
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    Spiesshofer steps down as ABB ceo

    2019-04-18T10:10:00Z

    Ulrich Spiesshofer is stepping down from his role as ceo of ABB, a position he has held since 2013.

  • Wallem sets out strategy change
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    Wallem sets out strategy change

    2019-04-18T10:05:00Z

    Wallem has rebranded its corporate identity to reflect the company’s updated strategy and service offering. 

  • Zeaborn to take full control of Zeamarine
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    Zeaborn to take full control of Zeamarine

    2019-04-18T08:15:00Z

    The Zeaborn Group has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining shares in Zeamarine – the joint venture with Intermarine that was established in May 2018.

  • dship Carriers ups multipurpose capacity
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    dship Carriers ups multipurpose capacity

    2019-04-17T17:00:00Z

    dship Carriers’ latest newbuild multipurpose vessel, Mick, has gone into service as the company continues its fleet expansion programme initiated in 2018.

  • MACS and UAL launch joint service
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    MACS and UAL launch joint service

    2019-04-17T16:55:00Z

    MACS Maritime Carrier Shipping and Universal Africa Lines (UAL) have launched a joint multipurpose service from Europe to East Africa.

  • DHL Industrial Projects digitalises subcontractor management
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    DHL Industrial Projects digitalises subcontractor management

    2019-04-17T12:50:00Z

    DHL Industrial Projects has launched a digital subcontractor management program aimed at reducing risk in the supply chain and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.

  • Project market clouded by slowing trade
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    Project market clouded by slowing trade

    2019-04-17T12:40:00Z

    Rates will improve in the multipurpose and heavy lift shipping sector through 2019 fuelled by rising volumes of project cargo traffic, but prospects thereafter are muted by an anticipated slowdown in world trade.

  • Bahri eyes APAC market
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    Bahri eyes APAC market

    2019-04-17T11:50:00Z

    International logistics and shipping company Bahri has launched a corporate strategy that aims to bolster its position in the Asia Pacific (APAC) maritime sector.

  • FIATA searches for director general
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    FIATA searches for director general

    2019-04-17T11:15:00Z

    The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) is seeking a new director general to succeed Hans Guenther Kersten.

  • WTS design approved
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    WTS design approved

    2019-04-17T11:10:00Z

    Classification society DNV GL awarded China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) with an approval in principle (AiP) certificate for its wind turbine shuttle (WTS) concept.