All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in February 2015
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Manitowoc tackles ten in Russia
February 27 - Specialised transportation and installation company SWTrans has used a Manitowoc 18000 crawler crane to lift ten large absorbers at a gas processing plant in southwest Russia.
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Martin delivers to Teichmann
February 27 - Teichmann Plant Hire has taken delivery of a custom-made RGN 55 removable gooseneck lowbed trailer with an HD 50 single-axle dolly from Martin Trailer Company.
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Obama vetoes Keystone XL bill
February 27 - President Barack Obama has vetoed a bill from Congress that would have approved the Keystone XL pipeline.
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Contracts rush in for ASCO
February 27 - ASCO has been awarded the contract to manage the supply base for BP's upcoming exploration programme in the Great Australian Bight, as well as winning two long-term oilfield services contracts from Statoil (UK) for the Mariner field, located
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Another executive turns head on Thorco
February 27 - Hot on the heels of Clipper Group ceo Kristian Morch's decision to resign from the Thorco Shipping board, Kent Hedegaard, joint chief executive officer and chief financial officer at Thorco, has stepped down from the company.
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Another Hercules for Asian Lift
February 27 - Asian Lift has taken delivery of the new floating sheerleg Asian Hercules III in Singapore.
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ALE Mega Jack makes Spanish debut
February 27 - ALE's Spanish office has handled the jacking of a ship-to-shore (STS) crane by 6.3 m at the TCB terminal in the Port of Barcelona.
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Minister checks Able energy park progress
February 27 - A UK government minister has visited the GBP450 million (USD692.7 million) Able Marine Energy Park (AMEP) development on the south bank of the Humber to witness the progress that has been made.
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The Friday Flyer - February 27th 2015
This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.
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Wagenborg puts the skids on
February 26 - Wagenborg Nedlift and Wagenborg Towage have handled the transport and installation a 208-tonne temporary bridge in M
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Faymonville gets US patent rights
February 26 - Faymonville has acquired the complete US patent rights for dual-lane multi-axle transport vehicles, also known as the 897 patent.
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IMC launches equipment tracking tool
February 26 - The UK's IMC Group has launched a new product, Tracker, which monitors the condition of and pinpoints damage to high-risk equipment during transport.
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Tyre-some job for Van der Vlist
February 26 - Van der Vlist has helped deliver equipment for a new car tyre manufacturing facility in Ulyanovsk in southwest Russia.
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Videotel launches project cargo programme
February 26 - Videotel has produced a new training programme - Heavy Lifts and Project Cargoes - which focuses on the complex handling issues involved in the loading and unloading of project and heavy lift cargoes.
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Martin Bencher on the move
February 26 - Martin Bencher Sweden is relocating to a new location in the centre of Stockholm, effective March 2, 2015.
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LS aims for global growth
February 26 - LS International Cargo, the Bremen-based project logistics group, has announced that Dirk R
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Long Beach adds two
February 26 - The Long Beach Board of Harbour Commissioners has appointed industry veterans Michael Christensen and Glenn Farren to newly created management positions, introduced to enhance cargo flow and service at the Port of Long Beach.
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McAleese on track
February 25 - McAleese, the Australia-based specialised transport and logistics provider, has reported a AUD52.5 million (USD41.4 million) net profit after tax for the first half year ended December 31, 2014, which is a great improvement on last year's AU
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Thorco Lanner launched
February 25 - The latest newbuilding in Thorco Shipping's fleet - Thorco Lanner - has been launched by Honda Heavy Industries in Japan.
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Hansa enters China
February 25 - Hansa Heavy Lift has strengthened its position in the Asian market by opening a new representative office in Shanghai, China.