All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in August 2014 – Page 5

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    First up at Westermost Rough

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - The first of 35 Siemens 6MW turbines has been installed by A2SEA's SEA CHALLENGER at the Westermost Rough offshore wind farm.

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    Sub sails with Yacht Exports

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - Yacht Exports has transported a 40-tonne submarine from Gothenburg, Sweden to Kingston in Jamaica.

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    Osaka hub for DB Schenker

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - DB Schenker has established a new air and ocean freight hub in Osaka, Japan, with the view to expanding its intermodal service from North Asia to Europe.

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    Crowley helps U.S. Navy launch

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - Crowley Maritime Coporation's ocean class tugboat Ocean Sky and heavy lift barge 455-4 has provided support to shipbuilder Austal USA during the launch of the newly built U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), USS Montgomery.

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    Uneven global growth continues

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has marked down its global growth projection for 2014 from 3.7 percent in April to 3.4 percent in July.

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    Projects roll in for BNSF

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15th - BNSF Logistics has handled the transport of three 154-tonne transformers from the Port of Baltimore to their final job site in Maryland.

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    Allport adds Webley to board

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - Allport Cargo Services has appointed its human resources director, Debbie Webley, to the company's executive board.

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    Capital projects and contracts - August 15th 2014

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    Here is this week's round up of capital projects and contracts.

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    The Friday Flyer - August 15th 2014

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Transafe handles oil refinery modules

    2014-08-14T00:00:00Z

    August 14 - Russian logistics provider, JSC Transafe Logistics chartered a vessel to deliver 10 adsorbers and tail gas drums, plus spare parts, with an overall weight of 426 tonnes from Lubeck to Ust-Luga port.

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    Georgia sees volumes soar

    2014-08-14T00:00:00Z

    August 14 - The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) moved 61,860 units of automobiles and heavy machinery in July, 2014 - up 8.5 percent compared with the same period last year.

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    Boskalis set for record year

    2014-08-14T00:00:00Z

    August 14 - Royal Boskalis Westminster nv has posted a net profit of EUR253 million (USD338.4 million) for the first half of 2014, compared with the EUR123 million (USD164.8 million) in the first half of 2013.

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    Jumbo Kinetic back on track

    2014-08-14T00:00:00Z

    August 14 - According to reports on the Brodosplit website, the shipbuilder appears to have patched up its contractual differences with Jumbo and the first of two ships that it is building for the heavy lift shipping line looks set to be delivered after i

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    Zhen Hua arrives in Rosyth

    2014-08-14T00:00:00Z

    August 14 - ZPMC's heavy lift vessel Zhen Hua 24 has arrived at Forth Ports' Port of Rosyth, loaded with 36 large steel deck sections for use in the construction of the new Queensferry Crossing.

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    Argosy on the gas

    2014-08-14T00:00:00Z

    August 14 - Argosy Transportation Group has transported four liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanks from Veracruz, Mexico to Georgetown in Guyana.

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    Roll-Lift sets off in Uruguay

    2014-08-13T00:00:00Z

    August 13 - Roll-Lift's Uruguayan operation has begun the transport of the first heavy load destined for the Punta del Tigre combined cycle power plant, from the port of Nueva Palmira.

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    Sacema loads three

    2014-08-13T00:00:00Z

    August 13 - Sacema Project Shipping has transported three consecutive project shipments from Hamburg to Mundra in India.

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    Liebherr is Select-ed

    2014-08-13T00:00:00Z

    August 13 - UK based Select Plant Hire has strengthened its heavy lift capabilities with the delivery of a 200-tonne capacity Liebherr LTM 1200 all-terrain crane.

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    Crane Rental fleet keeps growing

    2014-08-13T00:00:00Z

    August 13 - As part of its ongoing investment in its heavy haul division, Crane Rental Corporation has ordered three new Peterbilt four-axle heavy haul tractors with sleepers.

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    Shuttlelift overcomes challenges

    2014-08-13T00:00:00Z

    August 13 - Air Products has taken delivery of two Shuttlelift DB 70 double-beam mobile gantry cranes for its facilities in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania and Palmetto, Florida.