All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in December 2015 – Page 3

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    Airlines overturn price-fixing fines

    2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - The General Court of the European Union has upheld an appeal by 11 airlines against a EUR790 million (USD864 million) fine, originally imposed in 2010 for air cargo price-fixing between 1999 and 2006.

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    Six missing after tanker collision

    2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Denmark headquartered Thorco Shipping confirmed that its multipurpose vessel, Thorco Cloud, sank following a collision with a Stolt Tanker vessel.

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    UHL strengthens network

    2015-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Effective January 1, 2016, United Heavy Lift (UHL) has agreed a strategic and exclusive cooperation with Poland based EuroAfrica Shipping Lines (ESL).

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    JSL pipes up in Qatar

    2015-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Recently appointed member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for Qatar, JSL Global, has coordinated the shipment of oil and gas pipes from China to Doha.

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    Peel Ports in at Great Yarmouth

    2015-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Peel Ports Group has completed the acquisition of Great Yarmouth Port Company Limited (GYPC) from International Port Holdings for an undisclosed sum.

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    The Freight Co boils over

    2015-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - The Freight Co has coordinated the transport of a boiler from its manufacturing plant in Thailand's Chachoengsao province to the Port of Sri Racha in Chonburi.

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    Blue Water puts turbines to test

    2015-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Blue Water Shipping has coordinated the transport of four wind turbines to the Danish turbine test centre in Osterild.

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    Cargolux agreement finally reached

    2015-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Following repeated meetings over the last 24 hours, Cargolux says that an 'amicable agreement' has been achieved between all concerned parties on the new collective work agreement (CWA) for staff of the freighter airline.

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    OIA opens in Milan

    2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - OIA Global has opened its first Italian branch office in Milan.

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    MAC lines up mill project

    2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - MAC Logistic International Group has coordinated the shipment of a casting line for a steel mill in Brazil.

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    Jumbo in Prelude pile up

    2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Jumbo's heavy lift vessels Jumbo Jubilee and Fairpartner have shipped 16 piles for the Prelude field from Aviles in Spain to Batam, Indonesia.

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    McDermott inks Trinidad project

    2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - McDermott International was awarded a contract for the transport and installation of a 1,000-tonne deck and 1,600-tonne jacket for an upstream project offshore Trinidad, West Indies.

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    Gruber transforms Indonesia

    2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Intertransport Gruber has coordinated the transport of two transformers and 58 wooden cases from Guangzhou in China to Jakarta, Indonesia.

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    Sohar steels Changbao deal

    2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Sohar Port and Freezone has signed a lease agreement with Chinese steel manufacturer Jiangsu Changbao Steel Tube Company.

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    Universal bridges gap in tandem lift

    2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Universal Cranes has used a 450-tonne capacity Grove GMK7450 all-terrain crane and a 275-tonne capacity Manitowoc M-250T lattice boom truck crane to install a new bridge over Duck Creek in New South Wales, Australia.

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    Aaras handles vessel trio

    2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Aaras Shipping Agencies has discharged around 75,520 tonnes of cargo from three breakbulk vessels at Pakistan's Port of Karachi.

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    Tote names Noone

    2015-12-14T00:00:00Z

    December 14 - Tote Maritime Alaska has appointed Michael Noone to replace John Parrott as the company's president, with effect from January 1, 2016.

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    M-Star shines in Russia

    2015-12-14T00:00:00Z

    December 14 - M-Star Freight Services has coordinated the transport of heavy and over-dimensional cargoes for a petrochemical plant in Russia.

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    Gold Star shines in mining move

    2015-12-14T00:00:00Z

    December 14 - Gold Star Consulting has completed the shipment of 139 units of mining equipment from factories in Estonia and Finland to St Petersburg, Russia.

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    Terex quartet heads down under

    2015-12-14T00:00:00Z

    December 14 - Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has strengthened its position in the Asia Pacific with the delivery of four mobile harbour cranes to the region.