Cranes news – Page 212

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    Beluga Recognition transports huge reels for offshore project

    2009-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - Four ports, three countries and four reels with diameters up to 12.5 m and weighing up to 377 tonnes represented a challenge for Beluga Shipping.

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    ALE Heavylift in two Iberian moves

    2009-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - Two significant heavy lift movements have been undertaken by ALE Heavylift and a subsidiary.

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    Hat-trick for Magdenli

    2009-11-06T00:00:00Z

    November 6 - Magdenli Transport and Trade Co, a specialist heavy haulage and crane operator based in Turkey and a member of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network, has arranged the movement of three different industrial projects.

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    Strategic alliance for PB Sea-Tow and Bok Seng Group

    2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - The Singapore-based Bok Seng Group and Auckland-based PB Sea-Tow have created a strategic alliance to offer one-stop project and heavy lift cargo transportation solutions in South East Asia.

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    Imperial takes delivery of third Sany crawler crane

    2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - Illinois-based US crane retailer and rental company Imperial Crane Services has taken delivery of its third crawler crane, a 285 tonne SCC2500C, from Chinese manufacturer Sany Heavy Industry.

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    Heavy lift buoys Manitowoc

    2009-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - Reports in the international business media suggest that the heavy lift segment of Manitowoc's crane business is holding up well, mainly helped by considerable spending on infrastructure and energy in markets such as the Middle East, Brazil,

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    Prinsen off to Abu Dhabi

    2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

    October 29 - Wilhelmsen Ships Service's project logistics team has assisted in the loading of the Oslo-Nesodden ferry, the Prinsen, onto the Beluga Foundation for transport to its new home in Abu Dhabi.

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    UTC Overseas opens for business in Australia

    2009-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - Secaucus-based, UTC Overseas Inc has established a new office in Tullamarine (Melbourne), Australia, headed by newly appointed country manager, Hagen W. Pusch.

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    ALE Heavylift on the double

    2009-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - ALE Heavylift Ib

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    Borealis launched in China

    2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

    October 22 - The hull of the Nordic Heavy Lift line heavy lift/construction ship Borealis has been launched and is now afloat alongside at Nantong Yahua Shipyard in Nantong, China.

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    Zagrebtrans moves a monster crane

    2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

    October 22 - Zagreb-based Zagrebtrans has relocated a 725 tonne crane at the container terminal of Port Rijeka, Croatia to its final quayside location.

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    Heavy lift seminars in 2009 and 2010

    2009-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - After the success of many previous heavy lift seminars related to safety in heavy lifting, Richard L Krabbendam, an expert in the field, has announced that many more seminars are yet to be held over the next few months in 2009 and 2010, write

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    Busy time in Asia for Mammoet jack ups and mega load-outs

    2009-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - While 2009 has provided some of the hardest business conditions for a generation, Mammoet reports that it has enjoyed a bullish period of activity for its jack ups and mega load outs.

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    BBC Chartering offers upright shipping for wind turbine towers

    2009-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - Wind turbine towers destined for the world's biggest offshore wind park are being transported upright on board a BBC Chartering and Logistic ship in an innovative project aimed at improving on similar methodology used when the towers are ship

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    Rostock sets freight record in 2008

    2009-10-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - Last year saw a record cargo throughput at the Rostock ports, helped by increases in the handling of large pipes, cranes and wind energy generators, primarily driven by local production.

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    China contract opens new market for Fairstar

    2009-10-16T00:00:00Z

    October 16 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has entered into a contract with Zhenhua Logistics Group, an operating subsidiary of China Communications Construction Company Ltd., for the transport of two self-propelled hopper barges and one crane barge from Jedda

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    Open positions from Jumbo Shipping

    2009-10-14T00:00:00Z

    October 14 - Jumbo Shipping has the following open positions:

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    Crane order proves right for Ainscough

    2009-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - Ainscough Crane Hire has reported consistent demand for its recently increased fleet of heavy lift crawler cranes, writes Charlotte Matheson.

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    First multipurpose tweendeck newbuild for TBS

    2009-09-24T00:00:00Z

    September 24 - TBS International Limited has taken delivery of the newly-constructed vessel Rockaway Belle from Nantong Yahua Shipbuilding Co.

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    40th Anniversary celebrations for Imperial Crane

    2009-09-24T00:00:00Z

    September 24 - Imperial Crane Services held a 40th Anniversary party recently at its Bridgeview location. Around 700 employees, customers, vendors and friends came to enjoy live entertainment and view the company's range of equipment on show.