All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in February 2017 – Page 5

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    Trafford Park Docks reopens

    2017-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - The arrival of RMS Duisburg marked the official reopening of Trafford Park Docks in Manchester, UK after being closed for over ten years.

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    Market challenges Tiong Woon

    2017-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Tiong Woon Corporation reported a profit after income taxes of SGD3.43 million (USD2.42 million) for the first half of its current financial year, which ends on June 30, 2017.

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    Wiemann Autokrane picks up a Demag

    2017-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Hubert Wiemann Autokrane has expanded its fleet with a Demag AC 250-5 all terrain crane.

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    UECC names Auto Energy

    2017-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - United European Car Carriers (UECC) has held a naming ceremony for its second dual-fuel LNG Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) with 1A Super Finnish/Swedish ice class.

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    Modulift introduces Active Link

    2017-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Modulift has unveiled the Active Link, an end unit system with an integrated load cell, compatible with the existing range of Modulift spreader beams.

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    LM-100J Super Hercules rolls out

    2017-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - Lockheed Martin has introduced the latest member of the C-130J Super Hercules family: the LM-100J commercial freighter.

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    FLS secures yard

    2017-02-10T00:00:00Z

    February 10 - FLS Projects has secured the marshalling yard package for the Tangguh 3 LNG plant in West Papua, Indonesia.

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    Faymonville's giant girder

    2017-02-10T00:00:00Z

    February 10 - Faymonville has developed the GirderMAX, a girder bridge to transport super heavy loads including transformers, gas turbines and generators.

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    Eskom Rotek goes large with TII Group

    2017-02-10T00:00:00Z

    February 10 - Eskom Rotek Industries has purchased 128 axle lines of the Scheuerle-Kamag K25H, in what is the company's biggest order of K25H modular trailers from the African continent.

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    Hamburg disappointed at dredging delay

    2017-02-10T00:00:00Z

    February 10 - Angela Titzrath, chairwoman of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), has reacted with disappointment to yesterday's decision by the Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig, Germany that plans to dredge the River Elbe in Hamburg must be imp

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    Better prospects for dry bulk

    2017-02-10T00:00:00Z

    February 10 - Drewry's latest report on the dry bulk shipping market could be good news for those owning and operating multipurpose and heavy lift ships.

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    Airlander flying again 'soon'

    2017-02-10T00:00:00Z

    February 10 - Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) believes that its Airlander 10 airship - the world's largest aircraft - will be back in the air 'soon'.

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    DNV GL adds standard for DP assessments

    2017-02-10T00:00:00Z

    February 10 - DNV GL has unveiled its new standard for assessing the station keeping capability of DP (dynamic positioning) vessels.

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    IUMI addresses ro-ro fires

    2017-02-10T00:00:00Z

    February 10 - The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has published a position piece voicing its concerns about fires on ro-ro vehicles and offered recommendations on how to prevent and tackle fires onboard.

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    Zeaborn takes over Rickmers-Linie

    2017-02-09T00:00:00Z

    February 9 - Zeaborn Group has taken over the business operations of Rickmers-Linie, including NPC Projects, marking further consolidation in the multipurpose shipping sector.

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    McTyre presses on

    2017-02-09T00:00:00Z

    February 9 - McTyre Trucking Company has delivered a press, with a gross vehicle weight of 357 tonnes, from the Port of Savannah to a stamping facility in Georgia, USA.

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    Lambertsson Kran's innovative pairing

    2017-02-09T00:00:00Z

    February 9 - Lambertsson Kran is taking delivery of a Grove GMK4100L-1 and Samson K-100 synthetic rope, which the Swedish company will use together.

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    Indiana-Burns records three year high

    2017-02-09T00:00:00Z

    February 9 - The Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor handled nearly 2.6 million tons (2.4 million tonnes) of cargo in 2016.

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    Maersk's finances fall

    2017-02-09T00:00:00Z

    February 9 - A.P. Møller-Mærsk's annual report for 2016 reveals a net loss of USD1.9 billion compared to a USD925 million profit in 2015.

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    Saadé replaces Saadé at CMA CGM

    2017-02-09T00:00:00Z

    February 9 - Jacques Saadé has installed his son Rodolphe Saadé as chief executive officer (ceo) of the CMA CGM Group.