European news – Page 314

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    Silk Way confirms 747-800 commitment

    2014-12-29T00:00:00Z

    December 29 - The Baku-based Silk Way Group has confirmed reports in the Azerbaijani and Russian media that it has signed a letter of intent with Boeing for the purchase of three 747-8 freighters.

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    The Wednesday Wire - December 24th 2014

    2014-12-24T00:00:00Z

    A round-up of HLPFI's top news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding in 2014.

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    Cranes sail through Bosphorus

    2014-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - Hansa Heavy Lift's vessel HHL Venice has shipped three cranes from Split, Croatia to Yushny in Ukraine.

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    Universal moves gas tank trio

    2014-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - Universal Transport's office in Prague has coordinated the delivery of three gas storage tanks from D??

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    Martin Bencher makes German move

    2014-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - Martin Bencher Germany has relocated to a new address in Hamburg.

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    Bertling transforms Argentina with Antonov

    2014-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - Bertling Logistics and Antonov Airlines have worked together to deliver nine outsize transformers from Porto, Portugal to the Argentinian capital of Buenos Aires onboard three AN-124-100 flights.

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    WWL ALS opens in Dubai

    2014-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - WWL ALS has opened a new office in Dubai, close to Jebel Ali port and the Dubai World Central development.

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    ETS on the double

    2014-12-19T00:00:00Z

    December 19 - Madrid based marine and cargo surveyors Eurotransport Solutions (ETS) has monitored the loading and securing of the first Vestas type V126 wind turbine blades onboard a vessel in Spain.

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    Wagenborg bridges the gap

    2014-12-19T00:00:00Z

    December 19 - Wagenborg Nedlift has used its 750-tonne capacity LR1750 crawler crane to replace an old railway bridge in Bochum, Germany.

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    ACS promotes Howe

    2014-12-19T00:00:00Z

    December 19 - Air Charter Service (ACS) has promoted Thomas Howe from vice president to president of its US West Coast operation.

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    The Friday Flyer - December 19th 2014

    2014-12-19T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Hungary ups Terex portfolio

    2014-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - Dunagep - the Danubian Building Machines Servicing Corporation - has taken delivery of its largest all-terrain crane: a 500-tonne capacity Terex AC 500-2.

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    Research provides a solution for GAC

    2014-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - GAC's project logistics team has coordinated the loading, transportation and delivery of an 18 m workboat from Sweden to Uruguay.

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    Prangl blade transporter makes German debut

    2014-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - Prangl's PFTV 300 blade transporter has been put to use for the first time in Germany at the Jerichower Land wind farm.

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    DFDS attracts project loads

    2014-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - The DFDS Seaways terminal in Rotterdam has seen a surge in demand for heavy and project cargo handling services, says its operations manager.

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    Schmidbauer adds Liebherr trio

    2014-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - German crane and heavy transport contractor Schmidbauer has taken delivery of three new Liebherr mobile cranes: a 100-tonne capacity LTM 1100-5.2; a 130-tonne capacity LTM 1130-5.1; and a 60-tonne capacity LTM 1130-5.1.

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    Innovations on the double at Antwerp

    2014-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - The Port of Antwerp's Connectivity Platform - an online tool launched last year to provide information about the various possibilities for transport to and from the port - has been expanded and upgraded.

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    ALE claims Caspian record

    2014-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - ALE claims to have transported the heaviest load ever moved in the Caspian region - a 280-tonne gas turbine - from Kazakhstan to Uzbekistan.

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    Gefco adds 'High & Heavy' business

    2014-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Gefco has won additional business for its 'High & Heavy' product, landing a contract with France's Vinci Construction Grands Projets (VCGP), part of construction and public works giant, Vinci, to handle all transport and Customs clearance se

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    Boskalis and Kotug merge towing activities

    2014-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Royal Boskalis Westminster (Boskalis) and Kotug International have signed a memorandum of understanding to merge their European harbour towage operations.