All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 331

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    Goldhofer modules carry crane

    2014-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 19 - Kahl Schwerlast has used Goldhofer's PST/SL-E heavy-duty modules to help relocate a 630-tonne gantry crane in Duisburg, Germany.

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    Strong six months for Clarksons

    2014-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 19 - Clarkson PLC (Clarksons) has posted a strong performance for the six months ended June 30, 2014, despite continued challenging market conditions.

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    Container ship numbers peaking

    2014-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 19 - Drewry Maritime Research has said that the number of container ships transporting goods around the world fell in the first half of 2014 but the total capacity of the global fleet continues to increase.

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    DB Schenker opens Queensland hub

    2014-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 19 - DB Schenker has opened its largest Australian supply chain and warehouse facility at the Redbank Motorway Estate in Ipswich, Queensland.

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    Shell module sets sail - update

    2014-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - The largest piece of a turret for Shell's Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility has set sail from Dubai for the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in Geoje, South Korea, where the facility is under construction.

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    Hamburg expects record 2014

    2014-08-18T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - The Port of Hamburg handled a total of 72.6 million tonnes of cargo in the first six months of 2014, a 6.6 percent rise on the same period of 2013.

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    Pareto acquires Derrick

    2014-08-18T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - Kristiansand, Norway based Pareto JGO Shipbrokers has acquired UK based offshore oil and gas, renewable energy and subsea cable industry specialist Derrick Offshore.

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    GAC alert on Port of Venice

    2014-08-18T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - According to an advisory note issued by GAC, from August 18 at 03.00 to August 25 at 00.01, transit will be allowed only through the lock chamber at the entrance of Port of Venice/Porto Marghera for ro-ro ships with a maximum length of 200 m w

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    Another eight for Nordana

    2014-08-18T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - Nordana has confirmed reports from the Chinese media that it has ordered a further eight heavy lift ships from China's Taizhou Sanfu Shipbuilding.

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    Harms Bergung in Dolphin tow

    2014-08-18T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - Harms Bergung Transport & Heavylift's anchor handling tug Orcus has been chartered by Dolphin Drilling to tow the semisubmersible rig Borgny Dolphin from Brazil to Scotland.

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    Windy work for MBS

    2014-08-18T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - MBS Logistics has transported four used wind turbines, with a total volume of 4,204 cu m, from a wind farm in M

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    Capital projects and contracts - August 15th 2014

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    Here is this week's round up of capital projects and contracts.

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    The Friday Flyer - August 15th 2014

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Allport adds Webley to board

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - Allport Cargo Services has appointed its human resources director, Debbie Webley, to the company's executive board.

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    Projects roll in for BNSF

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15th - BNSF Logistics has handled the transport of three 154-tonne transformers from the Port of Baltimore to their final job site in Maryland.

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    Uneven global growth continues

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has marked down its global growth projection for 2014 from 3.7 percent in April to 3.4 percent in July.

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    Crowley helps U.S. Navy launch

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - Crowley Maritime Coporation's ocean class tugboat Ocean Sky and heavy lift barge 455-4 has provided support to shipbuilder Austal USA during the launch of the newly built U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), USS Montgomery.

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    Osaka hub for DB Schenker

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - DB Schenker has established a new air and ocean freight hub in Osaka, Japan, with the view to expanding its intermodal service from North Asia to Europe.

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    Sub sails with Yacht Exports

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - Yacht Exports has transported a 40-tonne submarine from Gothenburg, Sweden to Kingston in Jamaica.

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    First up at Westermost Rough

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - The first of 35 Siemens 6MW turbines has been installed by A2SEA's SEA CHALLENGER at the Westermost Rough offshore wind farm.