All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in August 2014 – Page 6

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    Tanks set up home in Antwerp

    2014-08-13T00:00:00Z

    August 13 - Two Geldof-manufactured storage tanks, the largest measuring 16 m wide and 12 m high, have been transported to a refinery in Antwerp.

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    Neptune provides safe port in storm

    2014-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - Neptune Maritime Security has delivered crisis management training to bolster defences at major ports in Asia, the Middle East and Africa (AMEA) amid increasing instability in the region.

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    Coscol welcomes DA DE

    2014-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - The 28,000 dwt newbuild heavy lift vessel DA DE has joined the fleet of Cosco Shipping Co. Ltd. (Coscol).

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    DB Schenker in Vietnam buyout

    2014-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - DB Schenker has acquired the outstanding 49 percent of the shares in its joint venture with Gemadept Logistics, Schenker Gemadept Logistics, making it the full owner of the Vietnamese company.

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    The Freight Co barges in

    2014-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - The Freight Co. Ltd Myanmar has been appointed general sales agent (GSA) for a barge service between Rangong, Thailand and Yangon, Myanmar.

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    Back to the future for Volga-Dnepr

    2014-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - At the third International Air Transport Forum (IATF) being held at Ulyanovsk-Vostochny airport in Russia from August 14-16, Volga-Dnepr Group will present a concept for a 'future airlifter', as well as try to set a new world record.

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    Al Jaber to sell transport unit?

    2014-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - International media reports suggest that Abu Dhabi's construction, engineering and marine services operator, Al Jaber Group, is preparing to sell its transport and lifting subsidiary, Al Jaber Heavy Lift.

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    Agility makes ties in China

    2014-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - Agility has strengthened its East China ocean freight service capabilities with a strategic partnership agreement with Shanghai International Port Group Logistics (SIPGL).

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    Barge takes to the road

    2014-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - Van der Vlist has transported an 18-tonne barge by road from Zaandam in the Netherlands to its premises in Exmouth, UK.

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    Volga-Dnepr appoints Khodakovsky

    2014-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - Volga-Dnepr Group has appointed Anton Khodakovsky as vice president for Japan and South Korea.

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    First for ALE's Mega Jack

    2014-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - The latest innovation from ALE, the Mega Jack 800, has made its debut during a large bridge exchange project in the Netherlands.

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    EMS celebrates year in Albania

    2014-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - EMS Albanian Port Operator (APO) has celebrated the first anniversary of its active service.

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    Agility's net profit climbs

    2014-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - Agility posted a net profit of KD12.9 million (USD45.5 million) for the second quarter of 2014, an increase of 12 percent compared with the same period of 2013.

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    L-3 equips Hochtief Vidar

    2014-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - L-3 SAM Electronics has completed the installation of drive equipment, navigation, automation and positioning systems onboard Hochtief Infrastructure's heavy-lift jack-up vessel, Vidar.

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    Power projects for Oznakliyat

    2014-08-08T00:00:00Z

    August 8 - Oznakliyat Kara Tasimaciligi has been awarded a yearly contract for the precarriage of wind turbine blades from their manufacturer's factory in Turkey to the port of Izmir.

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    Towering heights for Meriaura

    2014-08-08T00:00:00Z

    August 8 - Meriaura has transported a flexible pipelaying tower on board its multipurpose vessel Meri from the UK's Port of Tyne to Rotterdam in the Netherlands.

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    Hansa Meyer joins Jacobs University

    2014-08-08T00:00:00Z

    August 8 - Juern Schmidt, managing director of Hansa Meyer Global Transport, has been appointed to the advisory board of Jacobs University's International Logistics department.

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    Lerwick ups oil and gas game

    2014-08-08T00:00:00Z

    August 8 - Coscol's semi-submersible vessel Xiang Yun Kou has transported a 10,000-tonne subsea oil storage tank, destined for the Solan oilfield in the North Sea, from Dubai to Scotland's Lerwick Harbour.

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    Extreme sailing for GAC Pindar

    2014-08-08T00:00:00Z

    August 8 - GAC Pindar has secured a three-year contract extension with the global Extreme Sailing Series to manage the worldwide shipping of the series' boats, equipment and support materials.

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    Sennebogen sets launch date

    2014-08-08T00:00:00Z

    August 8 - Straubing, Germany based Sennebogen is to publicly introduce its new telescopic crawler crane with a safe working load of over 100 tonnes in the autumn of 2014.