Australasia news – Page 6
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NewsMarr engaged at Rockingham
Marr Contracting will deliver specialised heavy lifting crane services at the East Rockingham waste-to-energy (WtE) project in Western Australia.
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NewsAra Ake launches decarbonisation tool
New Zealand’s Ara Ake has launched a free tool designed to help freight companies and the public sector better understand the options for decarbonising their road fleet.
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NewsMarr lands at Crows Nest
Marr Contracting has installed two M2480D heavy lift luffing cranes after being awarded the heavy lift contract for construction of the Sydney Metro Crows Nest station.
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NewsHappy Star’s special delivery for Newcastle
BigLift’s Happy Star has delivered a bulk ship unloader from Vietnam to the port of Newcastle in Australia.
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NewsMarr and Mirvac team up for tower dismantling
Australia-based Marr Contracting has partnered with Mirvac to dismantle the TCN-9 TX transmission tower in Sydney, Australia.
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NewsDrake Trailers develops double acting rams
Australia’s Drake Trailers has developed double-acting suspension rams for its series of low loaders.
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NewsMarr wins rail project work
Australia-based Marr Contracting has been awarded a heavy lift contract to support the construction of the Boggo station as part of Brisbane’s Cross River Rail project.
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NewsTutt Bryant and Cranecorp form JV
Australian crane contractors Tutt Bryant and Cranecorp have formed a joint venture that will provide a single source of supply for cranes, heavy lifting, heavy transportation and alternative lift and shift solutions.
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NewsMammoet’s underground operation
Mammoet has relocated two tunnel boring machines (TBM) and their components at the site of Metro Tunnel Project’s Anzac Station in Melbourne, Australia.
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NewsAgility opens in Melbourne
Global logistics provider Agility has moved its Australasian headquarters to Melbourne, Australia.
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NewsQueensland highway upgrade underway
In Australia, AUD11.5 million (USD9 million) worth of upgrades to the Peak Downs Highway in Queensland is underway, making it safer for oversized and over-mass vehicles as well as regular road users.
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NewsA green current for Damen
Dutch shipbuilder group Damen has launched the fully electric RSD-E Tug 2513 into the water at its shipyard in Song Cam, Vietnam.
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NewsSea Swift appoints GAC for Australia-Singapore service
Sea Swift has appointed shipping and logistics company GAC as its carrier agent for its service between Western Australia and Singapore, which will commence in December 2020.
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NewsBolloré completes Goldwind Moorabool scope
Bolloré Logistics has coordinated the unloading and delivery of components for the Goldwind Moorabool wind farm in Australia.
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NewsAAL ships for Pilbara project
AAL Shipping has transported 22,400 cu m of stacker reclaimer components from Dalian, China, to Port Hedland in Western Australia. The cargo is destined for a mine and rail project in the Pilbara region.
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NewsMarr Contracting adopts AI solution
Australia’s Marr Contracting (The Men From Marr’s) has taken a minority stake in the technology start-up BuildAI with the aim of fast-tracking the use of artificial intelligence (AI) on jobsites.
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NewsTBM arrives in Auckland
Freight Traders has handled a tunnel boring machine (TBM) at New Zealand’s port of Auckland.
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NewsCosco Shipping launches Townsville service
Cosco Shipping Lines has started a fortnightly service linking Townsville, Australia with destinations in the north of the country, the South Pacific and China.
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NewsGrove cranes support Sydney terminal construction
Marr Contracting and RAR Group each deployed a Grove GMK6400 crane for an infrastructure development project at the Moorebank logistics park in Sydney, Australia.
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NewsChristchurch office for Gebrüder Weiss
Gebrüder Weiss has opened a representative office for air and seafreight services in Christchurch, New Zealand.