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NewsCaldwell supplies customised beam for BAS
Under-the-jib equipment supplier Caldwell Group has designed and manufactured a customised 46-tonne capacity lifting beam for the latest phase of the wharf modernisation at British Antarctic Survey’s (BAS) Rothera Research Station.
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NewsMammoet completes ALE takeover
Mammoet has completed the acquisition of UK-headquartered ALE – a merger that creates the industry’s largest global provider of engineered heavy lifting and transport services.
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NewsLooking back on 2019
Reporting on the heavy lift and project forwarding sector over the course of 2019 has been a pleasure. Everyone at HLPFI would like to extend their gratitude to those that have continued to support this title in what has proven to be a tumultuous year.
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NewsVossmann opts for Broshuis low loaders
Netherlands-based trailer manufacturer Broshuis has delivered a series of trailers to Germany’s Vossmann Logistik.
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NewsSulphur 2020: A perfect storm?
Low-sulphur fuel regulations have the potential to present the perfect storm for litigators dealing with disputes between owners, charterers and bunker suppliers in cases of non-compliance, warns Hill Dickinson.
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NewsWind turbine OEMs to consolidate positions
Industry analyst Wood Mackenzie expects the top five leading wind turbine OEMs to control three quarters of the sector by 2028.
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NewsDPDHL and Total target sustainable logistics
Deutsche Post DHL Group (DPDHL Group) and Total have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to strengthen their collaboration on sustainable mobility, low-carbon energies, logistics and transport services.
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NewsTHLG heads to Helsinki for first customer event
The Heavy Lift Group (THLG) is holding its inaugural customer day to help its members offer better services to clients.
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News4D Supply Chain Consulting enters the market
4D Supply Chain Consulting (4D) has been launched with the aim of providing end-to-end logistics and supply chain solutions to specialised industries such as wind energy, power, oil and gas, and mining, amongst others.
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NewsMarguisa calls in Calabar
Last week, Marguisa docked its first container ship at the port of Calabar in Nigeria.
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NewsAAL adds four MPVs
Singapore-headquartered carrier AAL will add 133,000 dwt of multipurpose tonnage to its fleet.
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NewsNew CFO for Zeamarine
Chad Call will succeed Michael Dumas as chief financial officer (cfo) of Zeamarine, effective immediately.
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NewsChapman Freeborn and Maximus Air team up
Chapman Freeborn Airchartering and Maximus Air Cargo have transported a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine to Addu Atoll in the Maldives.
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NewsHouston readies for PCB 2020
The Project Cargo & Breakbulk conference and exhibition 2020 (PCB 2020) – a new event for the project logistics supply chain – will take place in Houston during April next year.
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NewsIan Martin Jones passes away
We are sad to report that Ian Martin Jones, ex-HLPFI editor, passed away peacefully earlier today.
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NewsHow shippers and project forwarders can navigate challenging times
As risks to the global market economy stack up, HLPFI highlights some of the major challenges facing forwarders and shipping lines operating in the project logistics sector.
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NewsMartin Bencher universally certified
All of Martin Bencher’s 29 offices across 19 countries have been certified according to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 standards.
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NewsBNSF handles boiler move
BNSF Logistics has handled the transport of a boiler, weighing 255,000 lbs (115.7 tonnes), from Houston, Texas to Hawesville, Kentucky.
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NewsEntrec eyes Capstan acquisition
Entrec has signed a letter of intent to acquire Alberta, Canada-based Capstan Hauling.
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NewsWalker steps up at RSS
Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has appointed Davey Walker as business development director (Scotland), effective August 20.