All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in December 2016 – Page 3
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Liebherr upgrades Dammam base
December 16 - Liebherr has opened a new subsidiary office in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
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Shipping fears over new bank rules
December 16 - According to a report in Reuters, bankers have suggested that the global shipping industry will hit a credit crunch if proposed new bank capital rules are implemented in a sector already weighed down by toxic debt.
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ALE ties up Wikinger project
December 16 - ALE has performed its final load-out for the Wikinger offshore wind farm project in Ferrol, Spain.
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Weiss-Röhlig venture dissolved
December 15 - Gebrüder Weiss and Röhlig have confirmed that their joint venture Weiss-Röhlig will be phased out in 2017, with both companies expressing their desire to operate in the market under their respective brand names.
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Terex makes site and staff cuts
December 15 - Terex Cranes has revealed plans to sell its components and parts facility in Pecs, Hungary, consolidate its three manufacturing operations in Zweibrücken, Germany into two, and reduce its global workforce by around 30 percent.
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Genesee & Wyoming buys Pentalver
December 15 - APM Terminals has reached an agreement to sell UK based container-related services provider Pentalver to US based railroad operator Genesee & Wyoming.
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Final lift at Burbo Bank
December 15 - A2SEA's vessel Sea Installer has completed the installation of 32 Vestas 8 MW turbines at Dong Energy's Burbo Bank Extension off the coast of the UK in the Irish Sea.
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Coordinadora scoops Hail contract award
December 15 - Coordinadora has been awarded a transportation contract for the Hail Surface Facilities EPS project in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
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Pangea appoints Atouani
December 15 - Mohamed Atouani has joined Pangea Shipping Group as commercial manager.
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Enercon turbines rise in Swiss Alps
December 15 - Swiss heavy lift and specialised transport provider Welti-Furrer Pneukran & Spezialtransporte has used a Terex TC 2800-1 lattice boom truck crane to lift three Enercon E-92 wind turbines at the Gries Pass in the Swiss Alps.
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Master Voss moves tanks
December 14 - India's Master Voss International Projects has relocated four spherical LPG tanks, salvaged from a ship being scrapped at the Alang ship breaking yard in India to an offshore anchorage near Ghogha port, where fabrication work could take plac
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Romanian task for Faymonville
December 14 - Romanian heavy haulage and crane rental services provider Deme Macarale has been using its two new FlexMAX self-steering trailers from Faymonville to transport concrete beams across the country.
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Cranes sail into Savannah
December 14 - Dockwise's semi-submersible heavy lift vessel Teal has transported four new ship-to-shore cranes from Finland to the Port of Savannah in Georgia, USA.
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DSV names divisional CCOs
December 14 - DSV has appointed two new divisional chief commercial officers (CCOs), in addition those already appointed for Solutions and Sub Saharan Africa, giving all DSV divisions and Sub Saharan Africa their own cco.
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BigRoll Baffin delivered
December 14 - According to China's Cosco Shipyard, the heavy-duty module carrier BigRoll Baffin has been delivered to Dutch operator BigRoll Shipping.
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BBC begins new APAC service
December 14 - BBC Chartering has launched a new monthly service between Thailand and New Zealand, calling at ports in Southeast Asia and Australasia, with effect from mid December.
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ACS names cargo head
December 14 - Air Charter Service (ACS) has promoted Dan Morgan-Evans from London cargo director to global cargo director, with immediate effect.
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Mammoet inks Lutelandet partnership
December 13 - Mammoet Norway has signed a collaboration agreement with Lutelandet Offshore (LLOF) - the company responsible for developing and operating the offshore supply base on the Norwegian island of Lutelandet.
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TIBA handles huge nacelle
December 13 - Spanish freight forwarder TIBA has managed the shipment of a prototype wind turbine nacelle from the manufacturer's premises in Japan to a specialised laboratory in Sangüesa (Navarra), Spain.
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Gaylin opens in South Korea
December 13 - Gaylin - the Singapore headquartered supplier of lifting, rigging and marine equipment - has opened a new facility in Busan, South Korea.