All Cranes articles – Page 211

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    Houston calling for Bigge

    2010-01-12T00:00:00Z

    January 12 - Bigge Crane & Rigging has opened for business in Houston, Texas.

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    Big three to speak at Middle East Cranes

    2010-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - Terex, Liebherr and Manitowoc will speak at the forthcoming Middle East Cranes 2010, which will take place in Dubai on 23-24 February.

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    New senior management at Metro Ports

    2010-01-08T00:00:00Z

    January 8 - Metro Ports has named Patrick Furrow, senior VP HR & administrative services; Kenneth Keane, director, safety; and Steve Mathis, director, business development.

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    Four new cranes strengthen the Ainscough fleet

    2010-01-06T00:00:00Z

    January 6 - Ainscough Crane Hire has taken delivery of three Demag AC300/6 mobile cranes, with an additional delivery to come later this month, in order to further strengthen the company's heavy cranes division.

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    Busy year end for Wagenborg

    2009-12-29T00:00:00Z

    December 29 - Wagenborg Nedlift, Royal Wagenborg's specialist heavy transport. lifting and hoisting division has had a busy end of year.

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    Busy start to 2010 for Fairstar

    2009-12-29T00:00:00Z

    December 29 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has completed the transport and discharge of modules carried by its semi-submersible vessel, Fjord, for the Escravos Gas-to-Liquids (EGTL) plant in Escravos, Nigeria which is being developed by Chevron Nigeria and th

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    Largest wind turbine installation jackup to be built

    2009-12-28T00:00:00Z

    December 28 - According to reports in the international oil and gas media, Drydocks World Southeast Asia Pte Limited will build at its Drydocks World - Graha yard the GustoMSC NG-9000C-HPE wind turbine installation jackup vessel for an undisclosed client.

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    A swell job for Jumbo Jubilee's maiden voyage

    2009-12-24T00:00:00Z

    December 24 - Jumbo Shipping's latest newbuilding, Jumbo Jubilee, completed its maiden voyage after successfully loading, transporting and installing two 1,250 tonne shiploaders for FL Smidth in challenging circumstances.

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    Sea trials for Combi Dock IV

    2009-12-24T00:00:00Z

    December 24 - Combi Dock IV has undertaken sea-trials successfully prior to delivery and entry into service.

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    Heavy transport and lifting seminar schedule announced

    2009-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - Heavy lift specialist and HLPFI columnist, Richard L. Krabbendam has announced a number of two-day heavy transport and lifting seminars in 2010.

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    Jumbo Shipping breaks own record with tanker barges

    2009-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - Jumbo Shipping's vessel, Fairpartner has successfully discharged the longest load in the shipping line's 41-year history heavy lift shipments.

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    Yantai Raffles achieves the heaviest-ever commercial lift

    2009-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - Singapore-based Yantai Raffles shipyard is claiming a record for the achieving the heaviest-ever commercial lift when it successfully lifted the deckbox of Saipem's Frigstad D90 semi submersible drilling rig Scarabeo 9.

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    Nordic Heavy Lift sheds contracts for Borealis construction

    2009-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Rotterdam-based Nordic Heavy Lift (NHL) has sold the construction contracts for the heavy lift crane ship Borealis to a subsidiary of London-based Acergy Group, the seabed-to-surface engineering and construction contractor to the offshore oi

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    Chipolbrok adds Adam Asnyk

    2009-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Adam Asnyk, the first of six new, multipurpose, heavy lift ships which have been ordered by Chipolbrok from the COSCO Dalian Shipyard has entered into service

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    SC&RA announces 2010 Annual Conference details

    2009-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - "Connect for Success" is the theme for the 2010 Annual Conference of the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA), April 6-10, in Orlando.

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    SC&RA reveals dates for 2010 specialised transportation symposium

    2009-12-14T00:00:00Z

    December 14 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) will host its annual Specialized Transportation Symposium between March 3-5, 2010, at the Intercontinental Dallas, Addison, Texas.

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    Huge generator moves through Savannah

    2009-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - The Georgia Ports Authority's (GPA) Ocean Terminal received a 269 tonne item of heavy lift cargo this month bound for the SCANA electricity plant in Jasper County.

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    Far East peak season soars for Air Charter

    2009-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - Air Charter Service's Hong Kong office has flourished in a peak season that, to many, has come as a pleasant surprise. Freight volumes moving on charters have dramatically increased since early October.

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    Cargotec plant to deliver first active heave-compensated offshore crane

    2009-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - Advanced offshore equipment deliveries will start to flow from Cargotec's recently-refurbished manufacturing, assembly and testing plant in Singapore for offshore load handling solutions.

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    Huge turnout expected for POWER-GEN 2009

    2009-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - Many of North America's premier project transport professionals are heading to the bright lights of Las Vegas for POWER-GEN International 2009, writes Luke King.