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    Momect takes on high altitude Terex AC100/4l

    2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - Lifting and heavy transport contractor Momect in Switzerland has taken delivery of a Terex AC 100/4L all terrain crane to perform maintenance tasks on hydro-electric dams in the Swiss Alps as well as other lifting projects.

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    PAC joins C5C in Mexico

    2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - The Connecting 5 Continents network (C5C), part of the Gross Fuchs Group of Companies, has enrolled P.A.C. International in Mexico City, as a new member to the C5C network.

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    Excavation work starts on Antwerp port HQ

    2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25

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    GAC launches directory app for iPhone and Blackberry

    2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - GAC, the global provider of shipping, logistics and marine services, has launched a free mobile phone application to give users instant access to a directory of GAC contact details, wherever they are.

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    Azea puts safety first

    2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - UK based training company Azea has launched a behavioural safety training campaign aimed at improving workplace safety and reducing workplace accidents in the construction and utilities sectors.

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    Megatranz offers big lift capacity

    2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - Brazil based heavy lift and oversized transportation specialist Megatranz has acquired a Scheuerle modular beam STB-1,000 transporter.

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    Rhenus handles rotor blades from China

    2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - Rhenus Project Logistics has organised the maritime shipment of 45 rotor blades from China to Cuxhaven, Germany on behalf of the componentmanufacturer.

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    Nautilus names new coo

    2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - Wilmington, California, USA based Nautilus International Holding has Michael F Giove as its chief operating officer, effective October 29, 2012.

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    HeavyLift@Sea opens in Hamburg

    2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - A new engineering company - HeavyLift@Sea - has opened its doors in Hamburg to offer design and planning services for heavy lift shipping and offshore projects.

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    Dreamliner delivery moves aid to Ethiopia

    2012-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Aircraft manufacturer Boeing joined with Ethiopian Airlines and Seattle Anesthesia Outreach to deliver 9 tonnes of medical supplies to Ethiopia's largest hospital, using the delivery flight of Ethiopian's third B787 Dreamliner to carry the go

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    SC Line extends along South American coast

    2012-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Adding the 7,900 dwt vessel Monza Express to its fleet will enable ro/ro carrier SC Line to extend its Southtruck route from its hub in Cartagena, Colombia to the ports of Santos, Brazil and Zarate, Argentina.

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    Austal goes with the wind

    2012-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Australia-based shipbuilder Austal has secured contracts to design and construct three 27-metre catamaran wind farm support vessels.

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    BaltShip transports world's longest wind turbine blade

    2012-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - International shipping and forwarder BaltShip has successfully transported the world's longest wind turbine blade from SSP Technology in Kirkeby, Denmark to Bremerhaven in Germany.

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    Lombard takes over as ceo at Geodis

    2012-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - SNCF Geodis, the department of the French rail company responsible for freight transportation and logistics, has named Marie-Christine Lombard as chief executive officer of Geodis, effective from today (October 24, 2012).

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    China to protect inland shipping

    2012-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - According to a Reuters report, China is set to prohibit domestic companies from operating foreign-made ships on domestic waterways and will block foreign shipping companies from selling services in China

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    Shuttlelift crane for PCL

    2012-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - PCL Industrial Services, a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across Canada, the USA, the Caribbean, and in Australia, has purchased a Shuttlelift DB70 double-beam mobile gantry crane and a SB30 single-beam mobi

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    Prangl - big lift in Austria

    2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - Austria based heavy lift specialist Prangl has handled the removal of a 135-tonne throughput stabiliser, which had to be dismantled and lifted out of a factory production room through the roof.

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    Transporting heavy lift cargo in containers

    2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - A presentation in St Petersburg at the Baltic Sea Freight Market & Ports 2012 Conference by Laura Langh-Lagerl

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    Project forwarders course in Dubai

    2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - The Project Professionals Group (PPG) of heavy lift and project cargo agents is to hold Certificate of Achievement in Project Cargo Management professional development training courses in the Middle East.

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    HANSA HEAVY LIFT sets new record in Mumbai

    2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - An engineering team from HANSA HEAVY LIFT (HHL) safely loaded five reactors - two weighing x 930 tonnes in Mumbai and three weighing 360 tonnes in Dahej on the southwest coast of Gujarat, in the Gulf of Cambay) onto the HHL vessel Richards Ba