All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 455

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    Rickmers-Linie adds tenth to Pearl String

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Heavy lift shipping line Rickmers-Linie has added a tenth vessel to its eastbound round-the-world Pearl String service.

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    Houston calling for Spliethoff

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Amsterdam based Spliethoff Group - whose subsidiaries include BigLift Shipping, Sevenstar, Wijnne Barends and Transfennica - is opening a new branch office in Houston, USA.

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    Steen joins Clipper

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Flemming Steen has joined shipping line Clipper Group as its new chief financial officer.

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    Panther roars for Van der Vlist

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Dutch heavy transport specialist Van der Vlist has delivered the 1000th Angloco-built Rosenbauer Panther firefighting vehicle.

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    Evergreen Helicopters fly with Erickson

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Oregon, USA based Erickson Air-Crane Incorporated has closed its acquisition of Evergreen Helicopters (EHI) from Evergreen International Aviation.

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    PCN ramps up with Ramps Logistics

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    May 3 - Ramps Logistics of Trinidad and Tobago has become the 181st member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN).

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    Rhenus tranships 6,500 tonnes

    2013-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Five reactors for an oil refinery have been transhipped in Wilhelmshaven, Germany. The 6,500 tonne shipment was stored at the Rhenus Logistics Midgard terminal before being loaded onboard Sal Heavy Lift's the vessel MS Svenja for export to North A

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    National B747F crashes in Afghanistan

    2013-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - National Air Cargo has announced that together with all related authorities, it is actively investigating the cause of this week's crash of Flight NCR102 at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan.

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    ABS releases gas scrubber guidelines

    2013-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Maritime classification services society the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has released its new guide: Advisory on Exhaust Gas Scrubber Systems.

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    Maersk makes senior appointment

    2013-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Maersk Line has appointed Stephen Richard Schueler as its chief commercial officer, effective May 27, 2013.

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    WWL bids for Aussie terminal

    2013-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has been selected as a bidder for the redevelopment of the Melbourne, Australia Webb Dock West automotive terminal.

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    CEE names Dubai rep

    2013-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - The Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network has added Fast & Direct Heavy Lift Solution Services to its ranks, representing Dubai, UAE.

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    Liebherr delivers landmark crane

    2013-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - German construction equipment manufacturer Liebherr has delivered its 400th LTM 1500-8.1 telescopic crane - the recipient being Sarens Nass Middle East, Bahrain.

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    FPS delivers unique warplane

    2013-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - FPS New Zealand has successfully moved the only operational De Havilland Mosquito bomber aircraft from New Zealand to Virginia, USA.

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    Jumbo in FPSO installation project

    2013-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Jumbo Shipping has deployed its J-1800 class heavy lift vessel Fairplayer to Rotterdam, the Netherlands in preparation for a subsea installation project.

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    Gebr

    2013-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Benjamin Schatzl has been named the new product manager seafreight for Gebr

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    Heavy quartet for Jumbo Shipping

    2013-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Jumbo Shipping has transported two over-dimensional boilers and two mine hunter vessels to destinations in the Middle East.

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    WACO marks 40 years

    2013-05-01T00:00:00Z

    May 1 - Independent global freight management and logistics organisation WACO System recently celebrated 40 years as a network during a four-day event in Mauritius.

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    Wikborg Rein adds shipping and offshore experience

    2013-05-01T00:00:00Z

    May 1 - International law firm Wikborg Rein has appointed two new partners to its shipping and offshore team.

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    Areva barges generators to USA

    2013-05-01T00:00:00Z

    May 1 - Paris headquartered industrial manufacturer Areva has delivered two steam generators to the Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant in Red Wing, Minnesota, USA.