All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in December 2019
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NewsDirks re-elected in Niedersachsen
Germany's Lower Saxony Ports Association – Niedersächsische Hafenvertretung (NHV) – has re-elected Karsten Dirks as its ceo.
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NewsConfidence hits 18-month high
Confidence in the shipping industry rose to its highest level for 18 months in the last quarter of 2019, according to BDO’s confidence survey.
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NewsMann Lines to add Rotterdam call
Mann Lines is adding a call at the port of Rotterdam to its regular ro-ro service.
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NewsLooking back on 2019
Reporting on the heavy lift and project forwarding sector over the course of 2019 has been a pleasure. Everyone at HLPFI would like to extend their gratitude to those that have continued to support this title in what has proven to be a tumultuous year.
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NewsLifting and shifting from India to Nigeria
Mumbai-based transportation, handling and lifting service provider Lift & Shift has moved 26 oversize components from India to Nigeria for a refinery project.
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NewsBoskalis doubles up
Boskalis has secured a pair of contracts, one in El Salvador and a second in its home market of the Netherlands.
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NewsMammoet’s reel big move
Mammoet has transported two cable reels that form part of the Seneca Lake submarine cable replacement project in Romulus, New York.
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NewsExpress delivery
Express Global Logistics (EXG) has shifted four ammonia converter top sections in India.
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NewsStolberg loses appeal
German press reports state that Niels Stolberg, the former chief executive of Beluga Shipping, has lost his appeal against a 42-month prison sentence.
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NewsCollett transports Newhaven road cargoes
Collett & Sons has delivered the first three 44 m-long paired girders for the Newhaven Port access road project in the UK.
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NewsHöegh delivers trains for Auckland Metro
Spain-headquartered project forwarder Kaleido Ideas & Logistics has shipped the first of a 15 train order from Spain to New Zealand aboard a Höegh Autoliners ro-ro vessel.
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NewsAppointments at Finnlines
Finnlines, a part of the Grimaldi Group, has made a pair of senior appointments
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NewsZeamarine allays operating concerns
Zeamarine has issued a statement clarifying its current business status.
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NewsKonecranes lands portal crane orders
Pacific Logistic has ordered a second eco-efficient Gottwald Model 3 portal harbor crane for its Sollers terminal in Vladivostok, Russia.
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NewsHartman appointed at Trail King
Mark Hartman has joined the Trail King Industries sale department as district sales manager.
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NewsBIMCO restructures committees
BIMCO has divided its Marine Committee in two, to “facilitate a better handling of the many important topics on the environment, safety and security agendas”, according to Angus Frew, the association’s secretary general and ceo.
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NewsAAL ships pleasure craft
AAL’s S-class ship Bangkok recently transported 12 vessels from Genoa, Italy to the US Virgin Islands and Port Everglades, Florida.
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NewsRotterdam tests shore power options
The Municipality of Rotterdam and the Port of Rotterdam Authority have been trialling shore-power systems that aim to reduce air and noise pollution.
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NewsManagerial changes at Thomas Miller
Leo Kirchner will assume the role of president and ceo at Thomas Miller Americas when Mike Jarrett retires at the end of February 2020.
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NewsAntwerp moves ahead on carbon capture
A consortium at the port of Antwerp is to carry out a feasibility study into the development of carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) infrastructure as the port works toward reducing its environmental footprint.