All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 175

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    High five for Warisa

    2016-03-04T00:00:00Z

    March 4 - Warisa Distribution has acquired five new Mercedes-Benz Actros 2548 tractor units from UK dealer Roanza Truck & Van.

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    Lando makes hospital trip

    2016-03-04T00:00:00Z

    March 4 - German logistics service provider Lando Eurasia has coordinated the transport of eight concrete modules from Thüringen to Aachen for use in the construction of a new building wing at a local hospital.

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    PCN members make moves

    2016-03-04T00:00:00Z

    March 4 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Germany, Russia and Mongolia, Alexander Global Logistics (AGL), has coordinated the shipment of 2,000 freight tonnes of cargo from Sharjah, UAE to Apapa in Nigeria.

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    Peel Ports in offshore wind win

    2016-03-04T00:00:00Z

    March 4 - Peel Ports Great Yarmouth has been selected as the port for construction and installation activities for ScottishPower Renewables' GBP2.5 billion (USD3.53 billion) East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm.

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    K+N profit up in 2015

    2016-03-03T00:00:00Z

    March 3 - Despite recording a 4.4 percent year-on-year drop in turnover for 2015 at CHF16.7 billion (USD16.72 billion), Kuehne + Nagel posted EBITDA of CHF1.04 billion (USD1.041 billion) - a 3.6 percent increase compared with 2014.

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    Broekman acquires DMI

    2016-03-03T00:00:00Z

    March 3 - Broekman Logistics has acquired Distribution Masters International (DMI).

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    PD Ports appoints duo

    2016-03-03T00:00:00Z

    March 3 - PD Ports has appointed Michael Parker as business development manager, and Alfred van Wyk as general manager, business development.

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    Bahri makes for the UK

    2016-03-03T00:00:00Z

    March 3 - UK liner agency DKT Allseas - a 50/50 joint venture between Allseas Global and De Keyser Thornton (DKT) - held a customer event to mark the maiden call of Bahri's con-ro (container/ro-ro) ship Bahri Jeddah at the Port of Tilbury.

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    Barnhart transforms Missouri

    2016-03-03T00:00:00Z

    March 3 - Barnhart Crane & Rigging has transported and installed a 370,000-lb (167-tonne) transformer from a railyard in Cuba, Missouri to Centerville in the US state.

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    Boiler duo sets sail from Venice

    2016-03-03T00:00:00Z

    March 3 - Two large boilers, manufactured by Sofinter Group subsidiary Macchi, have been loaded on BigLift Shipping'ss vessel Happy Dynamic at the Port of Venice's Multiservice terminal for delivery to Kuwait.

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    Hapag-Lloyd targets heavy cargoes

    2016-03-03T00:00:00Z

    March 3 - As part of an increased focus on obtaining heavy and over-dimensional cargoes for its container ships, Hapag-Lloyd has established special cargo teams for the major markets in Asia and the Americas, in addition to its special cargo division at i

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    SAL inks Veja Mate contract

    2016-03-03T00:00:00Z

    March 3 - SAL Heavy Lift has signed a contract with Dutch Offshore WindForce - a joint venture between Boskalis and Volker Stevin International - for the transportation of 67 transition pieces for the Veja Mate offshore wind farm.

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    Brunel adds project director

    2016-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - Brunel Project Cargo has appointed James Philpott as its new project director.

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    Whitehouse joins Allianz

    2016-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has appointed Andrew Whitehouse as regional unit London (RUL) head of marine.

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    BACA gets new chairman

    2016-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - Richard Mumford, head of aviation at UK law firm Stevens and Bolton, has been named new chairman of the Baltic Air Charter Association (BACA), with effect from March 17, 2016.

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    Mammoet begins Sasol move

    2016-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - Mammoet has transported the first three boilers for Sasol's new ethane cracker and derivatives complex in Westlake, Louisiana from the Mexican Port of Altamira.

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    FSM expands in Caucasus

    2016-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - F.S. Mackenzie Group (FSM) has opened a new office Tbilisi, Georgia, which it says will act as a gateway for imports to the Caucasus region.

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    Dan-Czech on the double

    2016-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - Dan-Czech Specialtransport has delivered two adjusters, weighing 155 tonnes each, from Sviadnov to the river port of Melnik in Czech Republic, for final shipment to Schiedam in the Netherlands.

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    DB Schenker Rail rebrands

    2016-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - Effective immediately, Deutsche Bahn's railfreight business - DB Schenker Rail - has been renamed DB Cargo.

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    Rickmers-Linie hits the gas

    2016-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - Rickmers-Linie and Bertling Logistics have teamed up to transport the largest gas turbine ever manufactured by Siemens from Germany to Turkey.