All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 96
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Bolloré handles massive loads
February 15 - Bolloré Logistics Chile has handled the transportation of a 155-ton (140.6-tonne) transformer from São Paulo, Brazil, to Santiago in Chile using the Antonov AN-225 aircraft.
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Sarens handles huge bridge pylon
February 15 - Sarens has transported and installed a 1,700-tonne pylon from Belgium to Sunderland, UK, for the New Wear Crossing bridge, which is scheduled to open in 2018.
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DSV invests in Immingham
February 15 - DSV is expanding its presence in Immingham, UK, adding a 100,000 sq ft (9,290 sq m) logistics facility to its existing facility, which will be fully operational at the end of May.
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Mammoet moves modules
February 15 - Mammoet has transported and lifted 30 modules for the P-76 floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) platform in Brazil.
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Mixed picture for ports
February 15 - Whilst 2016 saw the Port of Hamburg achieve a turnaround in seaborne cargo throughput, reaching a total 138.2 million tonnes in the general and bulk cargo segments, throughput of non-containerised general cargoes hit 1.5 million tonnes, 11.0
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Steam rises with Tradelossa
February 15 - Tradelossa has completed the installation of components using a 570-tonne capacity strand jack lifting system at the Empalme I combined-cycle power plant in Sonora, Mexico.
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Consultant highlights bright spots for heavy lift
February 14 - Douglas-Westwood (DW), a leading provider of market research and consulting services to the energy industry worldwide, has picked out offshore wind energy and decommissioning as two bright spots for the super-heavy lift shipping sector.
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Mammoet bulks up in USA
February 14 - Mammoet USA has added 23 cranes, with capacity ranging from 65 tons (59 tonnes) to 500 tons (453.5 tonnes), to support clients and plants along the US Gulf Coast.
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Canadian truckers seek permit streamlining
February 14 - For the past year, Ontario Trucking Association has been working closely with Ontario Ministry of Transport Ministry (MTO) on several initiatives aimed at streamlining the permitting process for oversized and overweight loads in Ontario, Can
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Straightpoint delivers COLT
February 14 - Straightpoint has launched the Clamp On Line Tensionmeter (COLT), which is able to measure tension on static lines of varying diameters and type.
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Two Grove cranes join Vernazza's fleet
February 14 - Italy's Vernazza Autogru has added two new Grove all-terrain cranes to its fleet, a GMK5250L and a GMK6400.
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Liebherr fixes that dam wall
February 14 - A Liebherr LTM 1090-4.1 mobile crane has been used to install a sluice gate in the Aggertal dam wall, 50 km to the east of Cologne, Germany.
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Egytrans forecasts wind growth
February 14 - Egytrans expects further growth in the wind energy sector in Egypt, as it claims that wind turbine transportation is one of the most promising fields for the company.
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OWC supports Iberdrola
February 14 - Offshore Wind Consultants (OWC), part of Aqualis Offshore Group, has been awarded a framework agreement by Iberdrola to provide engineering and project management services for various wind farm projects in East Anglia, UK.
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Triple for Jiangsu Sunshine
February 14 - Jiangsu Sunshine International Logistics has completed three heavy lift projects.
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RSS load tests module
February 14 - Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has completed the weighing of a 28.3 m long and 5.6 diameter offshore module, including a proof load test of a spreader beam and supplied rigging equipment for offshore plant equipment manufacturer Charles Th
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LM-100J Super Hercules rolls out
February 13 - Lockheed Martin has introduced the latest member of the C-130J Super Hercules family: the LM-100J commercial freighter.
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Modulift introduces Active Link
February 13 - Modulift has unveiled the Active Link, an end unit system with an integrated load cell, compatible with the existing range of Modulift spreader beams.
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UECC names Auto Energy
February 13 - United European Car Carriers (UECC) has held a naming ceremony for its second dual-fuel LNG Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) with 1A Super Finnish/Swedish ice class.
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Wiemann Autokrane picks up a Demag
February 13 - Hubert Wiemann Autokrane has expanded its fleet with a Demag AC 250-5 all terrain crane.