All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in December 2015 – Page 4
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Jaxport on cloud nine
December 14 - Nine over-dimensional pressurised steel evaporator tanks have been moved through Jaxport's Blount Island Marine Terminal.
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Clipper names Norborg
December 14 - Effective April 1, 2016, Peter Norborg will become ceo of Clipper Group, with Frank G. Jensen continuing as chairman of the board of the company.
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Salalah ups cargo capacity
December 14 - The Port of Salalah in Oman has officially opened a new deepwater general cargo and liquid bulk terminal, increasing its dry cargo handling capacity by 20 million tonnes.
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ALE marks Kazakh milestone
December 14 - ALE has completed the delivery of cargo for the third phase of the Atyrau Refinery expansion project in Kazakhstan.
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ICS welcomes Paris agreement
December 14 - The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), representing the global shipping industry, has welcomed the Paris climate change agreement, which was adopted unanimously on December 12 by 195 nations.
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AN-225 flies into Leipzig
December 14 - An Antonov 225 freighter aircraft has loaded 185 tonnes of machinery destined for China at Leipzig/Halle Airport in Germany.
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Schmidbauer super-heavy lifts
December 11 - German heavy lift specialist Schmidbauer has been involved in the construction of the Butendiek Offshore Wind Park (OWP), located 34 miles offshore the German island of Sylt in the North Sea.
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Tandem Ohio lift for Maxim
December 11 - Maxim Crane Works has used two 400-tonne capacity Grove GMK6400 cranes to lift a 70-tonne vessel at an energy plant in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Sustainable shipping partnership forged
December 11 - Grieg Star subsidiary Grieg Green has joined forces with Dutch bank ABN Amro in an attempt to create a more sustainable shipping industry.
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Engineered Rigging unveils more
December 11 - Engineered Rigging has presented its innovative pipe modular lift system (PMLS) at the Power-Gen conference in Las Vegas.
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Fitch cuts outlook for shipping
December 11 - Credit ratings and research oufit, Fitch Ratings has revised its global shipping sector outlook for 2016 to negative from stable in 2015.
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Braemar SA names Constable
December 11 - Braemar (Incorporating The Salvage Association) has appointed Kevin Constable as its marine manager (Europe), ports and harbours.
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CEA bottles up
December 11 - CEA Projects has completed the delivery, positioning and installation of heavy equipment for a new plastic bottle manufacturing plant in the Hlaing Tharyar district of Yangon, Myanmar.
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UTC hails Ex-Im bank renewal
December 11 - UTC Overseas has expressed its thanks to industry colleagues, supporters and associates for their combined efforts in winning Congressional reauthorisation of the US Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im).
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AsstrA in shield shipment
December 11 - AsstrA Heavy Lift has coordinated the transport of a tunnelling shield from France to Belarus for use in the construction of the Minsk Metro's third line.
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Chinese tie-up approved
December 11 - A statement on China's State Council website suggests that the merger between China Ocean Shipping Group (Cosco) and China Shipping Group (CSCL) has been approved.
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Specialist buy for Ainscough
December 11 - UK based Ainscough Crane Hire has acquired Specialist Crane Hire.
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Thorco adds another
December 11 - Thorco Shipping has added the 12,580 dwt multipurpose vessel, Thorco Dagmar, to its fleet on a one-year time charter from SE Shipping.
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Permit harmoniser to leave AASHTO
December 11 - Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has reported that Chris Smith, senior programme manager for freight at the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) has accepted a new position as director
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Run for Paris
December 10 - Anders Flensborg, who organises the fund raising Business Runs that take place at events such as Breakbulk Europe, is planning a special 27th Business Run under the motto "courage".