All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in April 2020 – Page 6
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NewsDuluth Seaway Port Authority elects officers
During its annual meeting, the Duluth Seaway Port Authority board of commissioners elected officers for the fiscal year beginning April 1, 2020.
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NewsNominate a colleague for the Lifetime Achievement Award
HLPFI is seeking nominations for the Lifetime Achievement Award category for this year's Heavy Lift Awards.
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NewsFLAG restores classic Scheuerle lowbed
Switzerland-based E. Flückiger AG (FLAG) acquired a lowbed trailer from Scheuerle in 1964. 56 years later, the unit is still on the road having been full restored.
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NewsNurminen Logistics names Paasonen
Jonna Paasonen has been appointed as vice president, freight forwarding at Nurminen Logistics.
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NewsLiebherr reports strong 2019 but future looks uncertain
2019 was another successful year for the Liebherr Group, with a turnover of EUR11.75 billion (USD12.8 billion). Forecasts for 2020, however, are harder to predict.
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NewsDorian returns to Dunkirk with SafetyLiftinGear
SafetyLiftinGear has supplied a Modulift CMOD 12 spreader frame to lift and lower a 9.7-tonne ship into the sea in Southampton, UK.
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NewsXLP members co-ordinate muffler move
Freight Traders has teamed up with Flogis International to move two oversized brine mufflers from South Korea to New Zealand.
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NewsKonecranes lands largest-ever reachstacker order
Konecranes, in partnership with Richter Foerdertechnik, landed an order for 36 SMV 2216 TC3 reachstackers.
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NewsDamco names Meierkort
Mike Meierkort has been appointed as head of Americas at freight forwarder Damco.
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NewsSeafarers on the front line
Seafarers themselves are on the front line of this Covid-19 crisis, playing a critical role in keeping the world economy moving.
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NewsKota Bakat gets under way
The 25,000 dwt Kota Bakat – operated by King Ocean Gulf Alliance (KOGA) Shipping – made its maiden voyage from Port Houston's CARE Terminal last week.
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NewsBolloré introduces e-payments at Dakar
Bolloré Ports has implemented an electronic payment solution at Dakar Terminal in Senegal.
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NewsOdyssey begins epic move
S7 Space called on the project logistics industry to help relocate its Odyssey launch platform, part of the Sea Launch project, from the USA to the port of Slavyanka in Primorsky Krai, Russia.
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NewsCovid-19 shakes up Sulphur 2020
The rapid spread of Covid-19 has had a multi-faceted impact on global shipping. HLPFI takes a look at how the outbreak has caused shockwaves in bunker prices and what this means for the implementation of the sulphur 2020 regulations.
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NewsJan De Nul moves ahead with Changhua project
Jan De Nul has almost completed the construction of 21 foundations for Taiwan’s Changhua offshore wind farm.
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NewsShipping organisations offer maritime security guidance
Industry organisations, supported by government and military organisations, have produced updated maritime security guidance for mariners operating off West Africa and the Gulf of Guinea.
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NewsMegalift moves for MRT project
Megalift has moved a 60-tonne locomotive and a 17-tonne wagon for the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) railway project in Malaysia.
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NewsMyshak calls in reinforcement for wind power
Canadian Crane and heavy haul contractor Myshak Crane & Rigging is due to take delivery of two Liebherr mobile cranes.
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NewsAqualisBraemar taps northern talent
Global marine, energy, and offshore consultancy service provider AqualisBraemar has established an office in the port of Tyne, to support growing services and clients in North East England.
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NewsEC extends block exemption for liner shipping consortia
The European Commission (EC) has extended the validity of block exemption for liner shipping consortia for another four years.