Heavy-duty cranes – Page 165

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    Burkhalter expands Houston offering

    2013-07-16T00:00:00Z

    July 16 - Mississippi, USA headquartered heavy lift, rigging and specialised transport provider Burkhalter has expanded its Houston branch to include operations and sales teams, as well as establishing a local operating facility.

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    Erickson secures Arctic-Alaska deal

    2013-07-16T00:00:00Z

    July 16 - Oregon, USA headquartered Erickson Air-Crane has been awarded a contract renewal by the US Department of Transportation, providing helicopter passenger and cargo transport in Alaska for the Essential Air Service programme.

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    Erickson secures US Army contract

    2013-07-15T00:00:00Z

    July 15 - Oregon, USA headquartered Erickson Air-Crane has won a contract extension to provide aerial services in support of medical evacuation and training for the Army Garrison in Hawaii.

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    Massive jacket pile takes a bow

    2013-07-15T00:00:00Z

    July 15 - Earlier this month BOW Terminal - the breakbulk and offshore wind terminal located in Vlissingen, the Netherlands - unloaded its longest-ever jacket pile.

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    Bay Crane opens Smithfield facility

    2013-07-15T00:00:00Z

    July 15 - USA based crane supplier Bay Crane hosted almost 1,500 people at the opening of its new Smithfield, Rhode Island facility.

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    The Friday Flyer - July 12th 2013

    2013-07-12T00:00:00Z

    Issue 33 of HLPFI has been put to bed and the various reports it contains suggest that whilst growth has slowed in the project cargo business in Australia, Canada and Korea, there are signs of recovery in the UK and renewed optimism about prospects in the

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    Duqm prepares for project cargoes

    2013-07-11T00:00:00Z

    July 11 - The Port of Duqm, Oman will enhance its project cargo handling capabilities to serve the country's rapidly expanding oil and gas industry, according to the port's commercial director Reggy Vermeulen.

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    Albert acquires Liebherr muscle

    2013-07-11T00:00:00Z

    July 11 - Baunatal, Germany based heavy transport and crane contractor Albert Regel GmbH has taken delivery of the first-ever Liebherr LTR 1220 telescopic crawler crane to leave the assembly line.

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    Rickmers moves boilers to Saudi Arabia

    2013-07-10T00:00:00Z

    July 10 - Four steam boilers, each weighing 200 tonnes, have been shipped from Bilbao Port in Spain to Saudi Arabia, onboard the Rickmers-Linie vessel Rickmers Jap

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    Hansa loads heaviest cargo

    2013-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - Hansa Heavy Lift's vessels, HHL Valaparaiso has lifted the shipping line's heaviest item of cargo since the launch of the company in June 2011, writes Louisa Beckett.

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    Erickson secures SOCAFRICA contract

    2013-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - Erickson Air-Crane Incorporated has been awarded option period extensions with Special Operations Command Africa (SOCAFRICA), writes Louisa Beckett.

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    Imperial moves endangered sharks

    2013-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - Imperial Logistics Group helped to return two ragged-tooth sharks back to the wild in Pretoria, South Africa.

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    SAL completes two heavy projects

    2013-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - Germany headquartered shipping line SAL Heavy Lift (SAL) has executed two projects recently - the loading of workboats in Rotterdam, the Netherlands and the delivery of a boiler for an FPSO vessel in Hamburg, Germany.

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    The Friday Flyer - July 5th 2013

    2013-07-05T00:00:00Z

    Events in Egypt are filling the news and political pages of the media around the world leaving HLPFI staff wondering whether the reverberations may yet wash out across the Suez Canal and into the world of project freight.

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    ETAL uses InterCombi trailers in power move

    2013-07-05T00:00:00Z

    July 5 - Egyptian Transportation & Logistics (ETAL) has transported six transformers from two Red Sea ports to the Giza North Power Station using Scheuerle InterCombi trailers, writes Louisa Beckett.

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    RPL strengthens North African network

    2013-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - Rhenus Project Logistics (RPL) has opened two new offices in Tunisia, one in the coastal town of Gabes and a second in Tripoli. RPL has also signed an exclusive partnership with North African heavy goods transport company Sohatram.

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    Hansa Heavy Lift adds Great Lakes capacity

    2013-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - Hansa Heavy Lift has revealed dates of scheduled sailings between Europe and the Great Lakes. The services sail from Antwerp and offer discharges in Duluth, USA and Thunder Bay, Canada, writes Louisa Beckett.

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    Lone ranges with heaviest cargo to date

    2013-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - Sal Heavy Lift's ship, Lone, loaded the heaviest cargo ever seen at the Neust

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    Steil debuts Terex Superlift 3800

    2013-07-02T00:00:00Z

    July 2 - Trier-based Steil Kranarbeiten GmbH & Co used its recently acquired Terex Superlift 3800 crawler crane, the newest member of the Terex Cranes family, to erect an Enercon E101 turbine at the G

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    Clausen uses Liebherr lift for Alps job

    2013-06-28T00:00:00Z

    June 28 - Switzerland based Clausen Kran AG has deployed a Liebherr LTR 1060 telescopic crawler to replace roadway protection structures in the Alps.