All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 113

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    RHA launches abnormal loads forum

    2016-11-17T00:00:00Z

    November 17 - As a direct result of a meeting between its abnormal loads liaison group, the UK's Road Haulage Association (RHA) has established an abnormal loads cross industry forum and working group to address concerns affecting the industry.

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    Beluga presses ahead

    2016-11-17T00:00:00Z

    November 17 - Beluga Projects Logistic was subcontracted by Prokatmontazh to assist with the installation of presses, manufactured by Danieli, for Kamensk Uralsky Metallurgical Works in Russia.

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    Ainscough names RSS

    2016-11-17T00:00:00Z

    November 17 - Ainscough Crane Hire has named Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) as one of its preferred suppliers of lifting and rigging equipment.

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    Swedish houses on the move

    2016-11-17T00:00:00Z

    November 17 - Mammoet has finished moving the first lot of houses from the Swedish city of Gällivare to nearby Koskullskulle, due to a mine being developed on the original site.

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    Müller joins Terex

    2016-11-17T00:00:00Z

    November 17 - Terex Cranes has appointed Jörg Müller as senior sales manager for the Middle East.

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    GAC adds Indian manager

    2016-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - GAC Shipping (India) has appointed C Krishnakumar as general manager, logistics services for its Chennai office.

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    Spinelli ups crane capacity

    2016-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - Terex Port Solutions (TPS) will deliver a Terex Gottwald G HMK 8610 mobile harbour crane to terminal operator Spinelli in December 2016, for use at its facility in the Italian Port of Genoa.

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    Non-containerised goods down in Hamburg

    2016-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - The Port of Hamburg posted a 9.5 percent year-on-year drop in the throughput of non-containerised general cargo during the first nine months of the year at 1.2 million tonnes.

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    Making the most of the downturn

    2016-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - GAC Group president Bengt Ekstrand noted during a recent managers' conference that the company is pushing for greater innovation and flexibility in order to cope with turbulent global markets, and has maintained a solid balance sheet despite

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    TRACE extends RightShip partnership

    2016-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - TRACE International has extended its partnership with RightShip - a provider of a comprehensive online maritime safety and environmental risk management system - to support anti-bribery compliance in the maritime industry.

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    Spudcan move for Steder

    2016-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - Steder Group has teamed up with Mammoet to transport four spudcans through the Netherlands for a Belgium offshore marine engineering company.

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    AN 225 loads in Leipzig

    2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

    November 15 - The huge Antonov 225 aircraft has landed at Germany's Leipzig/Halle Airport to load 160 tonnes of freight for delivery to Chile'

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    LPL opens in South Africa

    2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

    November 15 - LPL Projects + Logistics has established a new subsidiary and office in South Africa.

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    TTS predicts heavy lift challenges

    2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

    November 15 - TTS Group posted a NOK5 million (USD593,000) loss in EBITDA for the first nine months of 2016 in its multipurpose/general cargo business unit, which it attributed to customer-initiated delays in project deliveries combined with a slow market

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    Changes at the top for PACC Offshore

    2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

    November 15 - Effective January 1, 2017, offshore marine services provider, PACC Offshore Services (POSH) is promoting current chief operating officer, Lee Keng Lin to the newly created role of deputy chief executive officer.

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    High five for Hansa

    2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

    November 15 - Hansa Heavy Lift has transported five Terex Gottwald mobile harbour cranes, weighing a total of 1,400 tonnes, from Denmark and Belgium to Bulgaria and Egypt.

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    ABC poised for record 2016

    2016-11-14T00:00:00Z

    November 14 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) says that 2016 is already a record-breaking year for the company, following a 30 percent year-on-year growth in tonnage during October to 57,608 tonnes.

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    Mediaco acquires SMMI Levage

    2016-11-14T00:00:00Z

    November 14 - In France, the Mediaco group, which specialises in crane rental and specialised transport engineering services has bought SMMI Levag.

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    Project cargo growth at Great Lakes

    2016-11-14T00:00:00Z

    November 14 - The Great Lakes St Lawrence Seaway System saw a steady flow of traditional cargoes, with project loads and grain shipments dominating the cargo mix, during October, according to Betty Sutton, administrator of the Saint Lawrence Seaway Develo

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    GAC wins SHL contract

    2016-11-14T00:00:00Z

    November 14 - GAC UK has been appointed by Seaway Heavy Lifting (SHL) to provide shipping services support for the construction and installation of 84 new turbines as part of a major wind farm expansion project in the UK, which will increase generating ca