Heavy-duty cranes – Page 210

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    Big three to speak at Middle East Cranes

    2010-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - Terex, Liebherr and Manitowoc will speak at the forthcoming Middle East Cranes 2010, which will take place in Dubai on 23-24 February.

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    New senior management at Metro Ports

    2010-01-08T00:00:00Z

    January 8 - Metro Ports has named Patrick Furrow, senior VP HR & administrative services; Kenneth Keane, director, safety; and Steve Mathis, director, business development.

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    Four new cranes strengthen the Ainscough fleet

    2010-01-06T00:00:00Z

    January 6 - Ainscough Crane Hire has taken delivery of three Demag AC300/6 mobile cranes, with an additional delivery to come later this month, in order to further strengthen the company's heavy cranes division.

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    Busy year end for Wagenborg

    2009-12-29T00:00:00Z

    December 29 - Wagenborg Nedlift, Royal Wagenborg's specialist heavy transport. lifting and hoisting division has had a busy end of year.

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    Busy start to 2010 for Fairstar

    2009-12-29T00:00:00Z

    December 29 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has completed the transport and discharge of modules carried by its semi-submersible vessel, Fjord, for the Escravos Gas-to-Liquids (EGTL) plant in Escravos, Nigeria which is being developed by Chevron Nigeria and th

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    Largest wind turbine installation jackup to be built

    2009-12-28T00:00:00Z

    December 28 - According to reports in the international oil and gas media, Drydocks World Southeast Asia Pte Limited will build at its Drydocks World - Graha yard the GustoMSC NG-9000C-HPE wind turbine installation jackup vessel for an undisclosed client.

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    A swell job for Jumbo Jubilee's maiden voyage

    2009-12-24T00:00:00Z

    December 24 - Jumbo Shipping's latest newbuilding, Jumbo Jubilee, completed its maiden voyage after successfully loading, transporting and installing two 1,250 tonne shiploaders for FL Smidth in challenging circumstances.

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    Sea trials for Combi Dock IV

    2009-12-24T00:00:00Z

    December 24 - Combi Dock IV has undertaken sea-trials successfully prior to delivery and entry into service.

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    Heavy transport and lifting seminar schedule announced

    2009-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - Heavy lift specialist and HLPFI columnist, Richard L. Krabbendam has announced a number of two-day heavy transport and lifting seminars in 2010.

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    Jumbo Shipping breaks own record with tanker barges

    2009-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - Jumbo Shipping's vessel, Fairpartner has successfully discharged the longest load in the shipping line's 41-year history heavy lift shipments.

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    Yantai Raffles achieves the heaviest-ever commercial lift

    2009-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - Singapore-based Yantai Raffles shipyard is claiming a record for the achieving the heaviest-ever commercial lift when it successfully lifted the deckbox of Saipem's Frigstad D90 semi submersible drilling rig Scarabeo 9.

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    Nordic Heavy Lift sheds contracts for Borealis construction

    2009-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Rotterdam-based Nordic Heavy Lift (NHL) has sold the construction contracts for the heavy lift crane ship Borealis to a subsidiary of London-based Acergy Group, the seabed-to-surface engineering and construction contractor to the offshore oi

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    SC&RA announces 2010 Annual Conference details

    2009-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - "Connect for Success" is the theme for the 2010 Annual Conference of the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA), April 6-10, in Orlando.

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    Chipolbrok adds Adam Asnyk

    2009-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - Adam Asnyk, the first of six new, multipurpose, heavy lift ships which have been ordered by Chipolbrok from the COSCO Dalian Shipyard has entered into service

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    SC&RA reveals dates for 2010 specialised transportation symposium

    2009-12-14T00:00:00Z

    December 14 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) will host its annual Specialized Transportation Symposium between March 3-5, 2010, at the Intercontinental Dallas, Addison, Texas.

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    Huge generator moves through Savannah

    2009-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - The Georgia Ports Authority's (GPA) Ocean Terminal received a 269 tonne item of heavy lift cargo this month bound for the SCANA electricity plant in Jasper County.

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    Far East peak season soars for Air Charter

    2009-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - Air Charter Service's Hong Kong office has flourished in a peak season that, to many, has come as a pleasant surprise. Freight volumes moving on charters have dramatically increased since early October.

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    Cargotec plant to deliver first active heave-compensated offshore crane

    2009-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - Advanced offshore equipment deliveries will start to flow from Cargotec's recently-refurbished manufacturing, assembly and testing plant in Singapore for offshore load handling solutions.

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    Huge turnout expected for POWER-GEN 2009

    2009-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - Many of North America's premier project transport professionals are heading to the bright lights of Las Vegas for POWER-GEN International 2009, writes Luke King.

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    Liebherr claims 'Crane of Year' award

    2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

    November 27 - Liebherr-Werk Nenzing GmbH has been presented with the 'Crane of the Year' award for its LHM 280 crane at an awards event, organised by International Bulk Journal, and described as 'a salute to excellence in the Maritime Bulk Industry'.