All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 259

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    TT Club sees strong 2014

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - The TT Club has posted strong financial results for the year ending December 31, 2014, while maintaining it's A- (Excellent) rating from ratings agency AM Best.

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    The Wednesday Wire - May 6, 2015

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Your midweek delivery of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Saudia adds Paris to freighter network

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Saudia Cargo is adding a new dedicated freighter service connecting Saudia Arabia to Paris Charles de Gaulle International airport, effective May 22, 2015.

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    Swire Shipping adds service

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Swire Shipping will launch a new express service between North Asia, Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Australia in July 2015, employing two modern, highly fuel-efficient multipurpose Chief class vessels.

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    Allport names leader

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Allport Cargo Services (ACS) has named incumbent managing director, Charles McGurin, as its new chief executive officer (ceo).

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    Dalian orders Liebherr capacity

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Liebherr's offshore division has signed a contract with China's Dalian Shipyard to deliver two RL-K 4200-100 LIT luffing knuckle boom cranes capable of lifting 100 tonnes.

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    Crane Rental completes Sunshine State move

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Crane Rental Corporation recently transported three liquid natural gas (LNG) tanks, each weighing 75.2 tonnes, in south Florida and along the Miami River.

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    Confidence slides, says Moore Stephens

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - According to Moore Stephens' latest Shipping Confidence Survey, the average confidence level for the shipping industry hit its lowest level for two-and-a-half years.

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    Zeaborn cuts new multipurpose steel

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Bremen based Zeaborn has continued with its newbuilding programme by celebrating the steel cutting ceremony for its next two multipurpose heavy lift vessels.

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    SP SPb invests in environment

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - The Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg (SP SPb) has allocated RUB5.1 million (USD99,101) for the implementation of an environmental protection programme at the gateway.

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    Grimaldi goes ro-ro to Greece

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Grimaldi Group has joined forces with the port of Venice to launch a new ro-ro service from the Italian gateway to Patras, Greece.

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    ICHCA publishes safety guide

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - ICHCA International, the NGO association for the global cargo handling industry, has just released a major new addition to its Briefing Pamphlet series - BP41

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    PCN members make international moves

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) member France Cargo International recently handled the shipment of two oversize compressors from Le Havre to Busan in South Korea.

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    Van Roozendaal joins MacGregor

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Cargotec Corporation has appointed Michel van Roozendaal as president of the MacGregor business unit.

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    Nurminen updates outlook

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Finland's Nurminen Logistics expects its net sales, operating result and earnings per share to decline from the level of 2014, having previously said in March that it expected them to improve compared to 2014.

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    Berard barges ahead

    2015-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - Berard Transportation mobilised 56 axle-lines of self-propelled modular transporters (SPMT) to complete the movement of a 2,300-tonne barge in South Louisiana, USA.

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    GAC opens UK renewables base

    2015-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - GAC has opened a new UK office in Great Yarmouth to meet the needs of the renewable energy sector in the southern North Sea.

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    Cargolux launches Jumbo product

    2015-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - Luxembourg headquartered Cargolux Airlines International has launched eight new specialised products to better serve the needs of the air cargo industry, including CV Jumbo that will be dedicated to heavy and outsized cargo transportation.

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    Lie joins Cargotec

    2015-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - Cargotec Corporation has appointed Leena Lie as senior vice president, communications, effective August 1, 2015.

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    PCN pair completes trailer move

    2015-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - Alexander Global Logistics (AGL) recently collaborated with C.H. Robinson Project Logistics to deliver specialised trailers from Germany to Canada.