All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in February 2020 – Page 5
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NewsLaso rebrands GTE in Mozambique
Mozambique-based GTE-Gruas E Transportes Especiais, a subsidiary of Laso Transportes, has rebranded as Laso Moçambique.
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NewsCaldwell launches TLC clamp
Under-the-jib equipment supplier The Caldwell Group has launched a clamp designed for lifting and turning curved plate or pipe from horizontal to vertical positions, and vice versa.
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NewsMammoet restructures regional activities
Following the acquisition of ALE, Mammoet has detailed its new regional structure and the respective managing directors.
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NewsMaiden trip for Allelys’ Faktor 5.5
UK-based Allelys has delivered three 260-tonne transformers to a construction site in New Deer, Scotland on behalf of deugro.
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NewsUK launches consultation of free ports
The UK is moving ahead with plans to establish up to ten free ports (also known as free-trade zones) in a bid to unlock post-Brexit opportunities and support logistics supply chains.
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NewsEaster named permanent ceo at Daseke
North American specialised transport provider Daseke has appointed Chris Easter as its permanent ceo and a member of the board of director
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NewsHeavy Lift Awards category spotlight: Shipping Line of the Year
HLPFI takes a look at the Shipping Line of the Year award, sponsored by Trans Global Projects Group (TGP).
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NewsHLI handles the pressure in yankee move
HLI Rail & Rigging has moved a yankee dryer – a pressure vessel used in the production of tissue paper – 300 miles (482.8 km) from Erie to Lock Haven in Pennsylvania.
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NewsHareket loads out TCO trio
Turkey’s Hareket has loaded out three oversized pieces of oil processing equipment at Borusan port.
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NewsAlistair completes mining moves
Alistair Group has transported nearly 2,000 tons (1,814.4 tonnes) of steel structures from Durban, South Africa to a mining site in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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NewsGrupoNogar handles tower section
Spain-based GrupoNogar has loaded 66 wind turbine tower sections at the port of Marin.
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NewsRhenus Group acquires LTK
Rhenus Group has finalised the acquisition of Spanish logistics company LTK.
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NewsIntermarine begins operations
Intermarine has commenced its Americas liner service, following the brand’s resurrection at the end of January.
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NewsAAL to launch new monthly service
Multipurpose carrier AAL is launching a Europe - Middle East/India - Asia monthly liner service later this month.
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NewsDreamlifts ends partnership with Antonov
UK-based Dreamlifts will no longer act as the worldwide general sales and service agent for Antonov Airlines, effective March 1, 2020.
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NewsKOGA Shipping launched
King Ocean Gulf Alliance (KOGA) Shipping has been launched out of Houston, USA, and will focus on breakbulk, project, and bulk shipping throughout the Americas.
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Newsdeugro makes urgent Mozambique move
deugro Italy has delivered 140 tonnes of time-critical oil and gas cargo from Houston, USA to Mozambique.
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NewsNYK places LNG PCTC order
NYK has ordered a second LNG-fuelled pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) from Shin Kurushima Dockyard.
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NewsSarens adds Orléans base
Sarens has opened a crane depot in Orléans, France, which will supply cranes on a rental basis for clients in the nuclear energy and civil engineering sectors.
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NewsTreffler begins fleet modernisation
Munich-based crane hire company Treffler, which was acquired by Maxikraft Group during October last year, has ordered seven Liebherr mobile cranes with lifting capacities up to 230 tonnes.