All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in February 2019 – Page 2

  • Hess expands fleet with Liebherr
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    Hess expands fleet with Liebherr

    2019-02-25T14:40:00Z

    Düsseldorf, Germany-based Hess has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Liebherr LTM 1090-4.2 mobile crane.

  • ABC adds Dhaka call
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    ABC adds Dhaka call

    2019-02-25T14:35:00Z

    AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has expanded its international network with the addition of Dhaka, Bangladesh to its Asian services.

  • Terex waves goodbye to Demag
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    Terex waves goodbye to Demag

    2019-02-25T14:30:00Z

    Terex has agreed to sell its Demag mobile cranes business unit to Tadano for approximately USD215 million.

  • News

    CSA 2020 disappointed with EC scrubber proposal

    2019-02-22T14:10:00Z

    The Clean Shipping Alliance 2020 (CSA 2020) has expressed concerns over the European Commission’s (EC) proposal to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) regarding the use of exhaust gas cleaning systems.

  • Krebs calls on Cometto
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    Krebs calls on Cometto

    2019-02-22T12:50:00Z

    Krebs Korrosionsschutz is utilising axle lines of self-propelled MSPE modules from Cometto to support Liebherr with the construction of the 1,600-tonne capacity TCC 78000 crane in Germany.

  • ABC inks Jettainer agreement
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    ABC inks Jettainer agreement

    2019-02-22T12:50:00Z

    AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has signed a leasing agreement with Jettainer for the provision of unit load devices (ULD) to support the airline's transportation of special cargoes.

  • Air Charter Service on the up in LAX
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    Air Charter Service on the up in LAX

    2019-02-22T12:45:00Z

    Air Charter Service (ACS) has expanded its office size in Los Angeles as it continues its investment in California, USA.

  • GEFCO Group appoints five
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    GEFCO Group appoints five

    2019-02-22T12:30:00Z

    GEFCO Group has made five senior appointments as it continues to expand its global freight forwarding business division. 

  • EMEA renewables to build on positive 2018
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    EMEA renewables to build on positive 2018

    2019-02-21T16:55:00Z

    The latest data released by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) shows that Africa and the Middle East installed 962 MW capacity of onshore wind power in 2018, an increase of more than 300 MW compared to 2017. 

  • Universal Transport delivers turbine
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    Universal Transport delivers turbine

    2019-02-21T16:50:00Z

    In November 2018, Universal Transport Czech Republic handled the transport of a turbine from Pilsen to the port of Lovosice.

  • Forth Ports granted Tilbury expansion
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    Forth Ports granted Tilbury expansion

    2019-02-21T16:30:00Z

    Forth Ports Group has received development consent from the UK’s secretary of state for transport to build Tilbury2 - a port terminal adjacent to the current 930 acre (376.4 ha) site in Thurrock.

  • Setramar sells multipurpose unit
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    Setramar sells multipurpose unit

    2019-02-21T16:25:00Z

    International law firm Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has confirmed that it advised Italy's Armamento Setramar, part of the Setramar Group, on the sale of its vessel Pietro Benedetti.

  • FOX presses ahead with machinery move
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    FOX presses ahead with machinery move

    2019-02-21T16:15:00Z

    FOX Brasil has handled the transport of heavy machinery from an automotive manufacturing plant, including four heavy presses and furnace equipment.

  • Antonov soars with satellite shipment
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    Antonov soars with satellite shipment

    2019-02-20T16:30:00Z

    Antonov Airlines has transported the GSAT-31 communication satellite for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on behalf of Flywell Aviation.

  • Enerpac picks, skids and drives
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    Enerpac picks, skids and drives

    2019-02-20T14:35:00Z

    Enerpac Heavy Lifting Technology has developed a ‘pick, skid and drive’ strand jack gantry system for power plant maintenance activities.

  • ESTA decides on ECOL management
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    ESTA decides on ECOL management

    2019-02-20T14:20:00Z

    The final structure of ESTA’s planned European Crane Operators Licence (ECOL) scheme is taking shape, as the organisation readies for its launch later this year.

  • GTI acquires Precision Specialized Division
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    GTI acquires Precision Specialized Division

    2019-02-20T14:00:00Z

    Canada’s GTI Transport Solution has acquired Precision Specialized Division (PSD), the heavy haulage arm of Precision Truck Lines. 

  • Delta Cargo rebrands products
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    Delta Cargo rebrands products

    2019-02-20T13:55:00Z

    Delta Cargo has rebranded its international product offering to align with global airline alliance SkyTeam Cargo, of which it is a member.

  • Biesterfeld appointed ceo
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    Biesterfeld appointed ceo

    2019-02-20T11:40:00Z

    Robert Biesterfeld will assume the role of ceo at C.H. Robinson, effective May 9, 2019, succeeding John Wiehoff.

  • RSS names Maslen
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    RSS names Maslen

    2019-02-19T16:45:00Z

    Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has named Sean Maslen as regional sales manager for southwest UK.