Heavy-duty cranes – Page 184

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    Liebherr looks back at 2011

    2012-02-02T00:00:00Z

    February 2 - Significant orders for Mobile Harbour Cranes (MHC) in 2011 from emerging economies, as well as the market introduction of the new LHM 420 model, helped Liebherr-Werk Nenzing stabilise its bottom-line in what it describes as a "challenging" wo

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    Liebherr hits a century in Africa

    2012-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - With the impending delivery in March of its one hundredth mobile harbour crane for the African continent, Liebherr is set to celebrate a major milestone.

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    Project cargo moves through Papenburg for Gabon

    2012-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - A 92 tonne machine which is used to empty rail wagons laden with mineral ores and was manufactured by Robert Nyblad GmbH of Papenburg, Germany, has moved through the city's port on route to Gabon.

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    SC&RA 2012 annual conference announced

    2012-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - The 2012 Annual Conference of the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA), April 17-21, at the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines, Austin, Texas, USA, features a program that includes educational sessions, networking events and committee mee

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    Damen Shipyards receives three orders for five pontoons

    2012-01-26T00:00:00Z

    January 26 - Damen Pontoons & Barges has signed three contracts for a total of five purpose-built Damen Stan Pontoons (SPo): two Damen Stan Pontoons 6511 for Mammoet Maritime (The Netherlands), two Stan Pontoons 8916 ICE for Silverburn Shipping (I.O.M.) L

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    PCN welcomes Hawk Customs & Freight

    2012-01-25T00:00:00Z

    January 25 - Hawk Customs & Freight (NZ) Ltd has joined the Project Cargo Network (PCN) as a member in New Zealand.

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    Norwind Installer selects Ulstein as design partner for offshore vessel

    2012-01-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - Norwegian based NorWind Installer contracted the ULSTEIN Dutch design offices Ulstein Sea of Solutions and Ulstein IDEA Equipment Solutions as their design partners for a new foundation installation vessel for the offshore wind industry. The

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    ALS piles on the success with largest crawler crane shipment to Brazil

    2012-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - European project teams from global project specialists ALS (Freight Management Group) have worked with their South American partners to successfully deliver a crawler crane, described as being "the biggest pile driving machine ever built of i

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    Liebherr establishes mobile crane division in Argentina

    2012-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - As part of its worldwide policy to have its own direct sales and service organisation in all important markets, Liebherr has established a Mobile Crane Division within Liebherr Argentina.

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    Cargotec appoints new senior vice president for Offshore business

    2012-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - Pasi Lehtonen (pictured below) has been appointed as senior vice president of Cargotec's Offshore business segment.

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    ALS powers Scottish wind farm projects

    2012-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - Abnormal Load Services (ALS) has provided UK port and vessel agency services for three N80 R 60 wind turbines destined for Lairg Wind Farm near Invergordon in the Scottish Highlands and supported the importing of phase 1 material for Drone Hi

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    Albacor Shipping moves heavy transformer

    2012-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - Albacor Shipping (USA) Inc, the US member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC), through their branch in Banning, USA, has handled the transportation of transformer measuring 42 x 12 x 16 ft from the Port of Newark, USA to Cranberry, USA

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    Vanguard is on the ball with DRC mine installation

    2012-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - South African heavy lift and relocation specialist, Vanguard, has recently completed the installation of a semi-autogenous grinding (SAG) and ball mill for a renowned copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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    Rickmers-Linie's christens newest ship in Mumbai

    2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

    January 17 - As part of its upgrading programme for its Europe India service, Rickmers-Linie, has added the 17,000 dwt newbuilding Rickmers Tianjin to the schedule.

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    Trio of Terex ATCs delivered to Moroccan market

    2012-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Three Terex AC 40 Optimax all terrain cranes have been delivered to customers in Morocco by Terex distributor Vemat. The AC 40 Optimax is a specially designed all-terrain crane for customers in North Africa.

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    CaytransBBC expands service

    2012-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - CaytransBBC, a service managed by Dan-Gulf shipping, is adding a sixth vessel to its fleet, BBC Anglia, which will join the existing fleet that offers regular service between the US Gulf and the North Coast of South America.

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    Barnhart appoints national logistics development manager

    2012-01-12T00:00:00Z

    January 12 - Barnhart Crane & Rigging, which offers solutions for complex lifting and transportation challenges faced by heavy industry, has appointed John Mickler as national logistics development manager.

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    Grieg Star adds capacity on the Atlantic

    2012-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - GRIEG Star Shipping, a leading provider of specialised sea-transportation, has introduced a fifth ship into its North Atlantic service.

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    Maersk Line, Limited brings first of project cargo ship duo under US flag

    2012-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - Maersk Line, Limited (MLL) has completed the reflagging under US registry of Maersk Illinois, its newest multipurpose heavy lift ship.

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    Schenker contracts with Combi Lift for Gorgon

    2012-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 10 - Combi Lift has announced a contract with Schenker which will see two of the shipping line's semi-submersible ships being deployed on the Gorgon LNG project in Australia.