All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in February 2017 – Page 4
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Mammoet moves modules
February 15 - Mammoet has transported and lifted 30 modules for the P-76 floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) platform in Brazil.
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DSV invests in Immingham
February 15 - DSV is expanding its presence in Immingham, UK, adding a 100,000 sq ft (9,290 sq m) logistics facility to its existing facility, which will be fully operational at the end of May.
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Sarens handles huge bridge pylon
February 15 - Sarens has transported and installed a 1,700-tonne pylon from Belgium to Sunderland, UK, for the New Wear Crossing bridge, which is scheduled to open in 2018.
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Bolloré handles massive loads
February 15 - Bolloré Logistics Chile has handled the transportation of a 155-ton (140.6-tonne) transformer from São Paulo, Brazil, to Santiago in Chile using the Antonov AN-225 aircraft.
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Axis transports ten trucks
February 15 - Axis Projects & Special Logistics has transported ten disassembled off-road trucks from Jebel Ali, UAE to the Port of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Atlas Air flies for Asiana Cargo
February 15 - Altas Air, an Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings company, has entered into an agreement to operate one of its Boeing 747-400 Freighters for Asiana Cargo.
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RSS load tests module
February 14 - Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has completed the weighing of a 28.3 m long and 5.6 diameter offshore module, including a proof load test of a spreader beam and supplied rigging equipment for offshore plant equipment manufacturer Charles Th
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Triple for Jiangsu Sunshine
February 14 - Jiangsu Sunshine International Logistics has completed three heavy lift projects.
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OWC supports Iberdrola
February 14 - Offshore Wind Consultants (OWC), part of Aqualis Offshore Group, has been awarded a framework agreement by Iberdrola to provide engineering and project management services for various wind farm projects in East Anglia, UK.
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Egytrans forecasts wind growth
February 14 - Egytrans expects further growth in the wind energy sector in Egypt, as it claims that wind turbine transportation is one of the most promising fields for the company.
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Liebherr fixes that dam wall
February 14 - A Liebherr LTM 1090-4.1 mobile crane has been used to install a sluice gate in the Aggertal dam wall, 50 km to the east of Cologne, Germany.
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Two Grove cranes join Vernazza's fleet
February 14 - Italy's Vernazza Autogru has added two new Grove all-terrain cranes to its fleet, a GMK5250L and a GMK6400.
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Straightpoint delivers COLT
February 14 - Straightpoint has launched the Clamp On Line Tensionmeter (COLT), which is able to measure tension on static lines of varying diameters and type.
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Canadian truckers seek permit streamlining
February 14 - For the past year, Ontario Trucking Association has been working closely with Ontario Ministry of Transport Ministry (MTO) on several initiatives aimed at streamlining the permitting process for oversized and overweight loads in Ontario, Can
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Mammoet bulks up in USA
February 14 - Mammoet USA has added 23 cranes, with capacity ranging from 65 tons (59 tonnes) to 500 tons (453.5 tonnes), to support clients and plants along the US Gulf Coast.
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Consultant highlights bright spots for heavy lift
February 14 - Douglas-Westwood (DW), a leading provider of market research and consulting services to the energy industry worldwide, has picked out offshore wind energy and decommissioning as two bright spots for the super-heavy lift shipping sector.
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PCN round-up
February 13 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) members have been busy moving oversized cargo around the globe.
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Rotterdam had a healthy and stable year
February 13 - Throughput of freight in Rotterdam fell in 2016 by 1.1 percent to 461.2 million tonnes while the turnover of the Port of Rotterdam Authority remained stable at EUR675.4 million (USD718 million).
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Wilhelmsen figures on the up
February 13 - In its fourth quarter 2016 results, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding (WWH) reported an increase in total income and operating profit when compared to the previous quarter.
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DSV's fourth quarter high
February 13 - DSV has reported a net revenue increase of 39.8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016, amounting to DKK17.6 billion (USD2.5 billion), which DSV claims is largely due to the acquisition of UTi Worldwide.