All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in February 2017 – Page 2
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Liebherr sends three to Puerto Rico
February 23 - Three Liebherr cranes that are currently dominating the skyline at Rushbrook, Ireland, are ship-to-shore container handling cranes which are being loaded onto OHT's semi-submersible heavy lift vessel, Albatross.
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A record year for the Ports of Indiana
February 23 - The Ports of Indiana has handled nearly 3.9 million tons (3.5 million tonnes) of cargo during the fourth quarter of 2016, the highest quarterly shipment total in the organisation's 55-year history.
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Logistec USA and GCBE join forces
February 23 - Logistec USA has formed a joint venture with Gulf Coast Bulk Equipment (GCBE) - Logistec Gulf Coast - to consolidate and expand its bulk cargo handling services in southeast USA and the Gulf region.
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Statoil's giant blades unveiled
February 23 - Statoil has unveiled its 75 m long turbine blades for its floating offshore wind farm, the Hywind Scotland Pilotpark, at its facilities in Stord, Norway.
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Barnhart secures lift off
February 23 - Barnhart Crane & Rigging has been chosen by the USA's National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to provide transportation of a mock-up of the core stage of the agency's rocket for deep space missions, the Space Launch System (SLS)
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Barnett in at Emirates SkyCargo
February 23 - Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has named Ross Barnett as cargo manager in the UK.
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Seven up for Sangvhi Movers
February 22 - Sanghvi Movers has placed an order for seven Demag CC 3800-1 lattice boom crawler cranes, in addition to the five units already in its fleet.
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FLS handles ten HRSG modules
February 22 - FLS Projects has loaded a shipment of ten heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) modules, with a volume of 1,300 cu m from Ulsan, Korea to Yangon, Myanmar.
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CSX names Eliasson president
February 22 - Fredrik Eliasson has been appointed president of CSX Corporation, following the retirement of Clarence Gooden.
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Combi Lift transports for Nordsee One
February 22 - Combi Lift is handling the transport of components for Nordsee One - an offshore wind farm spanning a total area of 41.3 sq km, located in the North Sea.
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Bahri on line with Saudi Rail
February 22 - Bahri has signed a contract with Saudi Rail Company (SAR), for the provision of transportation and shipping services as well as Customs clearance support through Bahri Logistics, one of the six business units within the group.
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A. Henriksen buys another Liebherr
February 22 - A. Henriksen Shipping has signed a contract for a multipurpose Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour crane, which has a total lifting capacity of 144 tonnes.
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Antonov and Air Charter Service team up
February 22 - Air Charter Service (ACS) chartered an Antonov AN-124 to deliver a new engine to a Swiss International Airlines Boeing 777-300 aircraft that was grounded in Iqaluit, in the Canadian Arctic, following an emergency landing.
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HLPFI adds haulage expert to editorial team
February 22 - Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International (HLPFI) magazine has strengthened its editorial proposition and scope with the appointment of highly experienced and award winning commercial vehicle journalist and editor, Peter Shakespeare.
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XLP members on the move
February 21 - XLProjects (XLP) members have been busy transporting heavy loads in Egypt, Pakistan and Thailand.
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Conveyor moves inland
February 21 - Conveyor Logistics has handled the inland transportation of over-dimensional and heavy cargo, consisting of a 199-tonne drum, a 90-tonne deaerator, and a 195-tonne stator assembly for a power station in Bangladesh.
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GeoSea wins Siemens' contract
February 21 - DEME Group's offshore marine engineering subsidiary, GeoSea, has been contracted to design, manufacture and install 71 turbine foundations for EnBW Hohe See offshore wind farm in Germany, which will be of interest to logistics and shipping c
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Cranes get capacity lift
February 21 - Grove has unveiled the 100-tonne capacity TMS9000-2 truck crane.
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Antonov moves giant helicopter
February 21 - Antonov Airlines has carried out its first charter operation from its new UK headquarters at London Stansted Airport, transporting a British-manufactured helicopter.
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A strong start for NWSA
February 20 - The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) reported a 17 percent growth in container cargo for January, handling 301,105 teu.