All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in August 2019 – Page 4
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NewsDSV completes Panalpina acquisition
DSV has completed the acquisition of Swiss freight forwarder Panalpina, creating one of the world’s largest transport and logistics companies.
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NewsHydropower's key role in the energy transition
As nations reduce their reliance on fossil-fuelled power generation, hydropower projects – in particular pumped storage schemes – will play a key role in supplementing wind and solar energy developments.
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NewsJan De Nul secures Kriegers Flak work
Jan De Nul Group will transport and install 72 Siemens wind turbine generators – with a capacity of 8.4 MW each – for the Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm in Denmark.
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NewsPretty in pink for TGP
Trans Global Projects Group (TGP) has delivered 62 modules to a mining site near Newman, Australia.
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NewsTrams roll to Mauritius
Höegh Autoliners has transported 18 light rail vehicles (LRV) from Spain to Mauritius on its ro-ro vessel Höegh Antwerp.
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NewsMobile crane survives ‘mighty forces of nature’
A crane supplied by Schmidbauer for the upgrade of the GARS O’Higgins (German Antarctic Receiving Station) research station in Antarctica has completed its test phase.
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NewsThe scrubber solution for GHG emissions
Advocates of exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS) are championing the use of the technology as a way to reduce global CO2 emissions, as well as complying with the looming IMO sulphur 2020 regulations.
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NewsEaster takes on Daseke interim CEO role
Chris Easter has been appointed interim ceo of North American specialised transport provider Daseke following the retirement of Don Daseke.
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NewsSAL Heavy Lift Day returns
The fourth SAL Heavy Lift Day will be held at the Steigenberger Hotel in Hamburg on September 18, 2019.
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NewsBIFA boosts training courses with Sumner
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has appointed Liz Sumner as trainer – freight and Customs procedures.
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NewsPanalpina prepares for Oman office
Panalpina will establish a presence in Oman to support the country’s large infrastructure projects.
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NewsConceptum opens in Montreal
Conceptum Logistics has strengthened its presence in the Canadian market with the opening of an office in Montreal, Quebec.
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NewsCosmatos handles drum shipment
Cosmatos Group has transported refinery equipment from Greece to Chalampé, France for the Butachimie refinery.
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NewsLefeber selected as Everett CEO
The port of Everett has appointed Lisa Lefeber as its ceo, effective October 16, 2019.
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NewsBlack Marlin arrives in Rotterdam
Royal Boskalis Westminster’s heavy lift vessel Black Marlin has arrived at the port of Rotterdam to offload 18 Concordia Damen hulls and a crane barge.
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NewsRRS plans open house event
Rapid Response Solutions (RRS) will showcase the entire range of Hydra-Slide skidding equipment at its Portsmouth, UK facility on September 10, 2019.
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NewsAnetsberger steps up at Geodis
Geodis Freight Forwarding has appointed Peter Anetsberger as director of its industrial projects division in Germany.
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NewsHeerema awarded second wind energy contract in Taiwan
Heerema Marine Contractors has been awarded the transport and installation contract for the 900 MW Greater Changhua 1 and 2a offshore wind farms in Taiwan.
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NewsAir Partner flies aid to Juba
Over the course of three weeks, Air Partner chartered 18 flights from the USA to deliver more than 400 tonnes of non-perishable food to Juba in South Sudan.
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NewsJumbo moves for Formosa 1
Jumbo has transported 20 transition pieces for Taiwan’s Formosa 1 Phase 2 offshore wind farm on behalf of Jan De Nul Group and Multi Marine Chartering.