All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in August 2015 – Page 3
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Rotterdam gets breakbulk boost
August 24 - Finnish shipping company Meriaura's multipurpose vessel Meri has delivered a Liebherr LHM 420 mobile harbour crane to Pacorini Metals' new terminal at the Port of Rotterdam.
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Best Services handles crane beams
August 24 - Best Services International Freight, a member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN), transported two sets of crane beams from China to Hong Kong.
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All good news for SCPA
August 24 - South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has reported 2015 fiscal year-end operating earnings of USD30.4 million and revenues of USD196.8 million, significant increases on 2014's financial performance.
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New leadership at Terex
August 21 - Ken Lousberg is to head Terex Cranes following previous president Tim Ford's departure.
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Women sail forth at LISW
August 21 - “Women in command” is among the topics that Women's International Shipping & Trading Association UK (WISTA-UK) will be exploring at their event on September 7, the opening day of this year's London International Shipping Week (LISW).
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Joe Quain joins Hill Dickinson
August 21 - International law firm Hill Dickinson has appointed Captain Joe Quain, formerly of Bentley's Stokes and Lowless, to join its international shipping team.
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Speakers confirmed for ICHCA Seminar
August 21 - The International Maritime Organisation (IMO), the British International Freight Association (BIFA) and the TT Club are among those scheduled to speak at the Container Weighing Seminar being held by the International Cargo Handling Coordinatio
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Damco wins KONE business
August 21 - Third party-logistics provider Damco has been appointed by KONE as its global logistics partner for shipping elevators, escalators and spare parts to selected overseas destinations.
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Bumper profits for Boskalis
August 21 - Boskalis has posted a net profit of EUR306.5 million (USD342.2million) in the first half of 2015 - a 21 percent increase compared with the first half of 2014.
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Bigger ships make waves in Port of Everett
August 21 - Everett Port and Westwood Shipping Lines are marking the tenth anniversary of weekly, direct aerospace shipments from Japan to Everett with the arrival of a new, large vessel.
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TTS Group bags Korean contract
August 21 - TTS Group ASA has, through its subsidiary TTS Marine AB in Gothenburg, Sweden, entered into a new contract for delivery of cargo access equipment for two pure car/truck carriers (PCTC).
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Ritchie to hold mass crane auction
August 21 - Ritchie Bros., the world's largest industrial auctioneer, will be selling more than 200 cranes as well as related rigging equipment at unreserved auctions in September and October this year.
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Brazilian ship agent wins FONASBA award
August 21 - Renan Quieroz of Wilson Sons Ltda, Brazil is the recipient of the Federation of National Ship Brokers and Agents (FONASBA) Young Ship Agent or Broker Award 2015.
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Aaras handles three heavy loads
August 21 - Aaras Shipping Agencies has handled three project cargo vessels carrying almost 17,000 tonnes of cargo, with many being heavy or oversized.
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Silk Way West gets third 747-8 freighter
August 21 - Silk Way West has taken delivery of the third from an order of five Boeing 747-8 freighters.
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WWPC goes Hard Rock in 2016
August 21 - The Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) network announced that its 16th membership conference will be held at the Hard Rock Hotel in Panama.
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HHL transports shiploader from China to USA
August 19 - Hansa Heavy Lift (HHL) successfully carried a shiploader weighing over 560 tonnes from Nantong, China to Portland, USA, for Sandvik Mining and Construction.
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Building begins on Combilift's new base
August 20 - This month, specialist straddle carrier and forklift manufacturer Combilift inaugurated the construction of its 46,000 sq m manufacturing facility in Monaghan, Ireland.
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ACS flies in first relief to Yemen
August 20 - Air Charter Service (ACS) has arranged the first civilian cargo flight into Aden, the temporary Yemeni capital, since the troubles began in the country almost five months ago.
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Inchcape picks up Paragon project
August 19 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has scooped the first new commercial drilling project to be awarded in Tanzania in recent years. ISS was appointed by Paragon Offshore in Houston to work on a new drilling campaign off the Songo Songo Islands.