All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 143

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    Atlantic Sea makes a splash

    2016-07-11T00:00:00Z

    July 11 - ACL has taken delivery of the third newbuild vessel in its G4 fleet: Atlantic Sea.

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    Seaboard extends Central American service

    2016-07-11T00:00:00Z

    July 11 - Seaboard Marine has launched a weekly service connecting the Port of New Orleans with Colombia, Panama and Costa Rica.

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    Qatar Airways flying high

    2016-07-11T00:00:00Z

    July 11 - Qatar Airways Cargo has reported a record 2016 fiscal year, growing to the third-largest cargo operator in the word and increasing its freighter destinations to 54.

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    Vornholt to stay at Milwaukee

    2016-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - Paul Vornholt has secured an additional four-year term as director of the Port of Milwaukee, USA.

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    LaGrange named on DOT committee

    2016-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - The US Department of Transportation Maritime Administration has appointed Port of New Orleans president and ceo, Gary LaGrange, to its maritime transportation system national advisory committee.

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    Manitowoc makes Montreal bridge lift

    2016-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - Two Manitowoc MLC650 crawler cranes are currently working on a project to replace the Champlain Bridge, which spans the Saint Lawrence River in Montreal, Canada.

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    Boskalis to axe ships and staff

    2016-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - Royal Boskalis Westminster (Boskalis) is making good on its prediction in March and has announced that it will go ahead with plans to retire ships and make wholesale redundancies across the company.

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    Boskalis ship attacked in Guinea

    2016-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - Earlier this week, according to the International Maritime Bureau's Piracy Reporting Centre, six robbers in a boat armed with machine guns and knives boarded an anchored heavy lift vessel - believed to be the Boskalis ship Teal - at Conakry Ancho

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    EMS hails shortsea shipping

    2016-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - EMS-Fehn-Group managing director Manfred Müller has said that shortsea shipping has a “bright future”, agreeing that it is not only able to relieve road and rail from ever-increasing transport volumes but is also the best choice when it comes to

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    Daher in transformational rail move

    2016-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - Daher in Germany has coordinated the delivery of a 240-tonne transformer from Halle, Leipzig to Grünstädtel by rail, using a historic locomotive and steam engine from the Deutsche Reichsbahn.

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    DFDS to charter newbuild duo

    2016-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - DFDS has entered into an agreement with the Siem Group - which acquired Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) shipyard in 2014 - to bareboat charter two newbuild ro-ro ships for a five-year period.

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    White Rock job for Blue Water

    2016-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - Blue Water Shipping is beginning the delivery of 70 Goldwind G121 wind turbines for the White Rock wind farm in Australia.

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    Commission ends container antitrust case

    2016-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - The European Commission has concluded its investigation into antitrust pricing allegations against 14 container shipping companies.

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    LiftEx heads to Aberdeen

    2016-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - UK lifting exhibition, LiftEx, is taking place this year from November 23-24 at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre in Scotland.

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    Newton up on the Tyne

    2016-07-06T00:00:00Z

    July 6 - Richard Newton has been appointed commercial director, logistics, for the UK's Port of Tyne, having previously been the port's commercial manager.

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    Krüger lands in Hamburg

    2016-07-06T00:00:00Z

    July 6 - Annette Krüger has joined the communications team at Port of Hamburg Marketing (HHM), succeeding Sabine Zilski.

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    Globo moves to Malawi

    2016-07-06T00:00:00Z

    July 6 - Globo Distribuidora has coordinated the transport of earthmoving machines from Matadi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to Malawi via the Port of Beira, Mozambique.

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    Delta ships vehicle quartet

    2016-07-06T00:00:00Z

    July 6 - Delta Maritime has transported two Tatra pipe trucks and two Liebherr excavators from Wels, Austria to Alexandroupolis in Greece for the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project.

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    Damen on the double

    2016-07-06T00:00:00Z

    July 6 - Silverburn Shipping Group has taken delivery of two Damen Stan Pontoon 8916 ICE vessels.

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    Collett forges university partnership

    2016-07-06T00:00:00Z

    July 6 - Collett & Sons has partnered with the UK's Leeds Beckett University to develop bespoke software intended to transform the way the transport provider does business.