All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in August 2010
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GPLN names new Chinese member
August 31 - Westfracht China has become a member of the Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN).
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Last chance to grab discounted ticket for H2O conference
August 31 - HLPFI readers will have to be quick to grab an "early bird discount" for the 6th Annual Hwy H2O Conference taking place on October 27-28, 2010 at the Marriott Airport Hotel in Toronto.
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Wilhelmsen Ships Service completes major project contract in Saudi
August 30 - Wilhelmsen Ships Service says it has completed a significant project in Saudi Arabia which saw the company move equipment and parts totalling 32,000 tonnes over difficult road networks destined for the construction site of the new Al Safwa cem
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DB Schenker on track with Euro stadium shipment
August 27 - DB Schenker has begun transporting a 6,600 tonnes consignment of concrete elements to be used in the construction of a new soccer stadium in Poland.
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Gude named vice president corporate communication for Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding
August 27 - Effective September 1, Benedicte Gude becomes group vice president for corporate communication in Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding.
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Mediaco Maxilift wins an award for bridging the gap
August 27 - Marseilles-based materials handling and lifting company Mediaco Maxilift has won an ESTA Award by the European Association for Heavy Transport and Mobile Cranes for work it undertook on a significant bridge contract in Landevennes, France.
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Echoes of a long-ago war in Donjon contract
August 26 - New Jersey-based global marine services provider Donjon Marine Co has served as the lead salvage contractor for a historic underwater archaeological effort to rescue a historic warship from the 1812 Anglo-American war.
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Heavy lift in double-digit growth at GPA's Port of Brunswick
August 26 - While container traffic at the Georgia Ports Authority's (GPA) Port of Savannah exceeded a quarter million teu in July 2010, marking the best month ever in GPA's history and continuing eight consecutive months of double-digit growth, heavy lif
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Libra Terminais uses container equipment to unload breakbulk
August 26 - A project cargo consignment berthed at Libra Terminais Rio, a leading container port operation in Brazil, was unloaded earlier this month using the quayside container cranes.
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Patton is appointed at GCM
August 26 - Houston-based Gulf Coast Mats (GCM) has appointed Jason Patton to the position of business development.
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Seaports of Niedersachsen invites politicians to see potential
August 25 - Seaports of Niedersachsen is promoting offshore capabilities at the group of Lower Saxony ports and has invited senior German politicians to the North Sea ports to see their potential.
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Heavy lift's lion share of TWC's revenue
August 25 - Singapore-based Tiong Woon Corporation Holding (TWC) has reported that heavy lift and haulage contributed the largest share to total revenue over the last year.
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First F-Class vessel for Intermarine
August 25 - Intermarine is taking delivery of Industrial Freedom, the first of its next generation of multipurpose heavy lift ships.
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Aveva launches new interface as it opens a centre of excellence
August 25 - Engineering design and information management software house for the plant, power and marine industries, Aveva, has released its Net Portal 4.5.
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Cargo network adds Shanghai
August 25 - Asia Imperial Cargo Logistics Co Ltd has joined the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE).
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Four complete shipments of modules - China / Western Australia
August 24 - Between June and August 2010, SAL mobilised four heavy lift ships to carry more than 90,000 tonnes from Nantong in China to Port Hedland in Western Australia for the RGP5 project.
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Angel Yllera coordinates prototype wind turbine shipment
August 24 - Spanish shipping group, Angel Yllera, recently coordinated the shipment of a prototype wind turbine through the port of Santander.
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SAL handles monopiles for the Walney Offshore Project
August 23 - Earlier this year SAL's vessel - Annette - made eleven consecutive voyages between Rostock and Barrow in Furness with equipment for the Walney Offshore Project Phase I.
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TII Group to meet customers at SMM in Hamburg
August 23 - Next month, an expert team from materials handling and transport equipment manufacturer Scheuerle and sister companies Nicolas and Kamag, will attend the SMM (Shipbuilding, Machinery and Marine Technology) 2010 trade fair in Hamburg from Septe
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Heavy lift and project cargoes rising in Hamburg
August 23 - In the first six months of 2010, non-containerised general cargo, including heavy lift and project cargoes, rose by almost three percent to 1.2 million tonnes at the Port of Hamburg, according to official figures.