All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in February 2009
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Dockwise delivers strong financial performance
February -27- Dockwise has revealed Q4 2008 revenues up 61% to USD 135 million (Q4 2007: USD 84 million) and adjusted revenues up 50% to USD 495 million (FY 2007: USD 330 million) for the full year 2008.
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Deltamarin wins contract from COOEC in China
February -27- The China Offshore Oil Engineering Co., Ltd (COOEC) has awarded the Finnish engineering company Deltamarin Ltd the Basic Design and Engineering Contract for their 50,000 DWT Semi-Submersible Self-Propelled Heavy Lift Vessel (SSHLV 50000 DWT)
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Alternative energy shipments puts some wind into Longview's revenues
February -27- Executive director, Ken O'Hollaren reported 2008 as a record setting year for the Port of Longview.
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AN-124 on line in Delhi
February -27- An Antonov Airlines AN-124 delivered the first Bombardier Movia Metro to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for its Phase II expansion. It was transported directly from Germany to India and arrived in a media scrum at Delhi airport.
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Coordinated efforts in JAXPORT
February -26- Expert support from blue chip names from across the industry was required during a recent shipment of more than 15,000 tonnes of heavy industry equipment through the Port of Jacksonville's Talleyrand Marine Terminal, says JAXPORT terminal di
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Cargo going off the rails in China?
February -26- Moving heavy and over-dimensional cargoes by rail in China can be a complicated, frustrating experience but perseverance can bring rewards, according to operators active in the region.
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New arrival at Hamburg for Grimaldi Lines
February -26- When Grande Ghana, Grimaldi Lines' new ConRo ship arrived in Hamburg on its maiden voyage, it marked the strengthening of the line's service between the German port and West Africa.
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Praise for First Global Aviation Safety Conference for Humanitarian Air
February -26- Delegates to the first Global Aviation Safety Conference for Humanitarian Air Operations, held in Abu Dhabi have given a unanimous endorsement to the event.
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MacGREGOR's offshore deliveries aided by floating testbed
February -26-MacGREGOR's Offshore division is expanding its equipment testing capabilities in Kristiansand, Norway to handle business growth and a large number of active heave-compensated (AHC) offshore cranes and other subsea load-handling equipment.
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A2SEA on Greater Gabbard
February -26- Fluor Limited has awarded a contract to offshore construction company, A2SEA A/S, for the installation of Siemens turbines at the Greater Gabbard project off the UK east coast.
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GAC strengthens Gujarat presence
February -25- GAC India has strengthened its presence in India's Gujarat region with the addition of a new logistics office in Vadodara.
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WCA award for Indian forwarder
February -25-Mumbai-based project freight forwarder Tulsidas Khimji Pvt. Ltd. (TKPL) has been voted top agent of the year 2008 by the WCA Family of Logistics Networks.
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3i invests USD161 million in Indian privatised port
February -25-The Indian arm of a major global private equity operation has made a significant investment in one of India's first private sector ports.
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Saltwater fails to damage turbine rotors
February -24- Two 107 tonne turbine rotors worth CDN10 million destined for a Canadian power plant refit that spent five days on the seabed of St Johns, Nova Scotia harbour in October last year have received a clean bill of health.
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Big turnout for first Asian Breakbulk conference
February -24- Some 1,500 attendees saw the opening of the first Breakbulk Asia Conference and Exhibition held in Singapore.
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ALE Projects sees light of day
February -23-Abnormal Load Engineering (ALE) of the UK has formed a new company - ALE Projects - to combine the current heavy lifting and international projects divisions. ALE Projects will focus on international heavy lifting and transport projects.
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Agility co-ordinates rescue of damaged Gulf Coast oil rig
February -23- Agility Project Logistics' marine division has helped SBM move a damaged oil rig into drydock for repairs.
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Maximus delivers turnover above USD100 million, launches new website
February -23- Maximus Air Cargo, the Abu-Dhabi heavy lift maindeck operator, more than doubled its turnover during 2008, breaking USD100 million for the first time.
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Heavy roller on its way to China
February -20- Hamburg-based general and project cargo specialist, Rickmers-Linie, has sent a 250 tonne roller on its way from Germany to China.
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Mawev Show 2009 - Demonstration instead of mere presentation
February -20- The Mawev show is one of Europe's largest demonstration events for construction machines and vehicles.