All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in February 2015 – Page 8

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    Slingmax redesigns test machine

    2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Slingmax Rigging Solutions has redesigned its Hydraulic Pad Eye Tester, which is an important device that is designed to increase jobsite safety and create a more streamlined lifting experience.

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    PD Ports steels the deal

    2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - PD Ports has signed a new seven-year deal with SSI UK for the handling of steel slab through Teesport in Middlesbrough, UK.

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    Volga-Dnepr wins returning customer

    2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Logistics provider G&O Solutions has partnered with Volga-Dnepr Airlines to transport 50 tonnes of gas equipment from Kazan, Russia to Karshi in Uzbekistan.

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    Crane quartet in highway performance

    2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental has used four Manitowoc 2250 crawler cranes in the assembly of several new overpass bridges, as part of a USD61 million highway project in Wisconsin, USA.

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    NCSG gains burst of Energy

    2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - NCSG Crane & Heavy Haul Corporation subsidiary NC Energy Services is set to acquire Casper, Wyoming-based Energy Transportation.

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    O'Regan joins Birketts

    2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Terry O'Regan has been appointed legal director of the specialist shipping, logistics and international services team at UK-based law firm Birketts.

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    Atomic job for Mammoet

    2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Following the decommissioning of a nuclear pilot reactor in J

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    Kalmar adds heavy fork lift

    2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Kalmar has introduced a heavy fork lift truck, the Kalmar DCG180-330, in the 18-33 tonne capacity sector, designed especially for heavy cargo handling in industrial applications, such as steel and manufacturing industry, as well as ports and

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    Seacurus adds South East Asian petro-piracy cover

    2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Specialist marine insurance intermediary Seacurus has developed a petro-piracy endorsement which can be added to existing Kidnap & Ransom (KR) insurance cover in response to the evolving threats to ships, their cargoes and crews when transiti

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    Wilhelmsen arrives in Abidjan

    2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Wilhelmsen Ships Service is now operational in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

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    2015-02-04T00:00:00Z

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    Ocean Globe makes a splash

    2015-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Intermarine LLC, through its US flag affiliate US Ocean LLC, has taken delivery of the 17,000 dwt multipurpose vessel Ocean Globe.

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    Guangzhou ships by the dozen

    2015-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Guangzhou Sunshine Int'l Logistics has coordinated the trucking of 12 large petrochemical modules from a factory in Dalian to the city's port, where the company handled the loading and lashing, before shipping the cargo to Ningbo.

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    Nurminen tackles the cold

    2015-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Nurminen Logistics has delivered specially-coated paper machine rolls, ranging in weight from 7 to 80 tonnes, to Finland, Russia and Germany using its bespoke heated transport fleet.

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    Three cheers for Gruber

    2015-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Gruber Logistics has added three new project managers to the Intertransport Gruber team in Bremen, Germany.

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    Copenship files for bankruptcy

    2015-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - According to reports in the Danish media, shipping line Copenship AS, incorporating Copenship Bulkers, Copenship MPP and Copenship Singapore has filed for bankruptcy.

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    Everett signs up Midwest agent

    2015-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - The Port of Everett has signed a contract with Green Funnel Agency (GFA) to serve as the gateway's Midwest agent and to help generate additional cargo opportunities.

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    Shell criticised over ship named after Nazi war criminal

    2015-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Energy company Shell has been criticised over plans to use a ship named after a convicted Nazi war criminal to decommission a North Sea oil field.

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    The Wednesday Wire - February 4th 2015

    2015-02-04T00:00:00Z

    Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    New trailer moves old truck

    2015-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - A new two-axle narrowbed low loader trailer, developed by Van der Vlist Group subsidiary Zwaar Transport Twente (ZTT), has made its debut with the transport of a vintage Mercedes emergency fire vehicle.