All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in February 2017

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  • News

    Pangea names Zeimer VP

    2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

    February 28 - Pangea Shipping Group (PSG) has appointed Nicolas Zeimer as vice president.

  • News

    Khimji Ramdas transports rig

    2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

    February 28 - Khimji Ramdas Shipping has handled the shipment of a rig and its accessories from Jebel Ali, UAE to the Port of Duqm, Oman.

  • News

    Transformers on the double to Ghana

    2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

    February 28 - Project Cargo & Yacht Transport has handled the shipment of two transformers and associated equipment from Izmir Port, Turkey to Tema Port, Ghana.

  • News

    Scheuerle-Kamag upgrades trailer

    2017-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - The TII Group has introduced an upgraded version of its Scheuerle-Kamag 25 modular platform trailer.

  • News

    Nunner on rail

    2017-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - Netherlands-based Nunner Logistics has signed an agreement with rail operator Interrail and will offer rail freight solutions to and from Europe, countries in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Russia.

  • News

    Port NOLA partners with St. Louis

    2017-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - The Port of New Orleans and the St. Louis Regional Freightway entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to exchange market and operational information with the goal of growing trade and building upon existing and new business relation

  • News

    Rhenus steps up UK offshore logistics

    2017-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - The recently opened UK branch of Rhenus Offshore Logistics is commencing operations of two offshore supply bases at the ports of Great Yarmouth and Aberdeen in the UK.

  • News

    EGL offloads Liebherr

    2017-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - Egyptian Global Logistics (EGL) has completed the discharging operation of a dismantled Liebherr LR1400-2 crawler crane.

  • News

    Finnlines to call Bronka

    2017-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - From March 2017, Finnlines' TransRussia Express service will call at Bronka, St Petersburg to expand its presence in Russia and enhance the country's maritime links with the global marketplace.

  • News

    GPA and VPA file agreement

    2017-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) and the Virginia Port Authority (VPA) have filed the East Coast Gateway Terminal Agreement with the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC).

  • News

    Bahri adds Mumbai office

    2017-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - Shipping company Bahri has opened a branch office in Mumbai to strengthen its presence in the fast-growing Indian maritime industry and lay the foundations to offer diverse shipping services to domestic customers.

  • News

    Sönke Jordt adds crane

    2017-02-27T00:00:00Z

    February 27 - Sönke Jordt has added a 5-axle, 250-tonne capacity Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 mobile crane to its fleet.

  • News

    UECC launches short sea service

    2017-02-24T00:00:00Z

    February 24 - UECC has launched a ro-ro service linking Scandinavia with the North of Spain.

  • News

    MOL Logistics' plan to expand

    2017-02-24T00:00:00Z

    February 24 - MOL Logistics has submitted an application with the Indian government to establish a subsidiary in India.

  • News

    Georgia grows by double-digits

    2017-02-24T00:00:00Z

    February 24 - The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) achieved double-digit growth across all business sectors in January as well as a 26 percent increase in total tonnage.

  • News

    Decommissioned Steamer put to cultural use

    2017-02-24T00:00:00Z

    February 24 - The Munich-based freight forwarder Robert Kukla has transported a decommissioned excursion steamer, to its new location on an unused railway bridge.

  • News

    Clarksons Enship rebrands

    2017-02-24T00:00:00Z

    February 24 - Clarksons Enship has been rebranded as Clarksons Port Services, a division of Clarksons Plc.

  • News

    Erring on the side of caution

    2017-02-24T00:00:00Z

    February 24 - Speaking at a recent Journal of Commerce webinar this week, Susan Oatway, associate director of Drewry Maritime Research, outlined some of the challenges, which still face the multipurpose and heavy lift shipping sector.

  • News

    Sarens orders big from Demag

    2017-02-24T00:00:00Z

    February 24 - Sarens will add 18 new Demag all terrain cranes to its fleet: eight AC 100-4L, three AC 130-5 and seven AC 220-5.

  • News

    Townsville reveals shortlisted operators

    2017-02-23T00:00:00Z

    February 23 - In Australia, the Port of Townsville Ltd (POTL) has announced three companies have been shortlisted and invited to submit proposals to operate its Berth 4 container and general cargo terminal.