All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in January 2012 – Page 2
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Fairstar Heavy Transport set to take delivery of Forte in late May
January 25 - Fairstar Heavy Transport says it will take delivery of the 50,000 dwt semi-submersible newbuilding Forte, which is currently under construction by Guangzhou Shipbuilding International (GSI) in China, on May 23, 2012.
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PCN welcomes Hawk Customs & Freight
January 25 - Hawk Customs & Freight (NZ) Ltd has joined the Project Cargo Network (PCN) as a member in New Zealand.
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African network expansion for Emirates SkyCargo African network expansion for Emirates SkyCargo
January 25 - Emirates freight division, Emirates SkyCargo is enhancing its operations on African trade routes, with the launch of flights to Lusaka and Harare on February 1, 2012, bringing its weekly cargo capacity into and out of the continent to more th
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Progressive on track for siding opening
January 24 - US over-dimensional rail freight operator Progressive Rail is close to completion of a 1.6 km passing track that will boost volumes of rail car interchange between the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) and Progressive Rail's Wisconsin Northern Rail
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Training improves communication skills for project forwarders
January 24 - Project forwarders whose first language is not English and who want to refine their negotiation and business communication skills have the opportunity to undertake the Certificate of Achievement in Project Cargo Management course running in c
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Cargolux renews IOSA certificate
January 24 - After successfully concluding the required audits, Cargolux Airlines International S.A. has renewed its IOSA (International Air Transport Association - IATA - Operational Safety Audit) certificate for the second time.
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Asco takes the plaudits
January 24 - Asco Freight Management has won the Project Forwarding Award at the British International Freight Association (BIFA) awards in London, UK. Allseas Global Logistics, Peters & May, and Premier Showfreight were runners-up.
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World Airways teams up with Silk Way Airlines for US military cargoes
January 24 - World Airways, a subsidiary of Global Aviation Holdings, and Silk Way Airlines have completed a teaming agreement to provide outsized air freight service to the US military.
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Norwind Installer selects Ulstein as design partner for offshore vessel
December 23 - Norwegian based NorWind Installer contracted the ULSTEIN Dutch design offices Ulstein Sea of Solutions and Ulstein IDEA Equipment Solutions as their design partners for a new foundation installation vessel for the offshore wind industry. The
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Clipper Projects opens for business in Mumbai
January 23 - Clipper Projects has opened a new office in Mumbai; India and sees the opening of Clipper Projects India as part of a strategic goal to move closer to its clients in the important and developing Indian market.
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Panalpina is awarded global E&P contract with BP
January 23 - BP and Panalpina have signed a strategic services master agreement that will tap into the latter's oil and gas and Panprojects experience.
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ALS helps in Kiwi earthquake clean-up
January 23 - Abnormal Load Services (International) Limited (ALS') project team in Hull, UK organised the first export charter shipment of a demolition machine to New Zealand to assist in clear-up efforts following last year's earthquake.
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Al Madina joins WWPC
January 23 - Al Madina Logistics Services, which is based in Muscat, Oman has been appointed as exclusive member for the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) in Oman.
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Air Charter Service expands Spanish cargo department
January 23 - Following the fourth consecutive year of strong growth, Air Charter Service (ACS), is expanding its Spanish cargo department and moving to new offices in Madrid, continuing the company's expansion strategy, which has seen recent office openin
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Triple Success in Tripoli
January 20 - Three shipments to Libya signal Move One's commitment to the country's reconstruction process.
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Van der Vlist moves flight simulator
January 20 - The Van der Vlist Projecten team has moved a flight simulator from Berlin to Zurich.
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B&M Logistica joins PCN
January 20 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) now has three members in Brazil following the addition of B&M Log
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Liebherr establishes mobile crane division in Argentina
January 20 - As part of its worldwide policy to have its own direct sales and service organisation in all important markets, Liebherr has established a Mobile Crane Division within Liebherr Argentina.
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Ports of Indiana handles largest annual tonnage in five years
January 20 - The Ports of Indiana handled 8.1 million tons (7.3 million tonnes) of cargo in 2011, the largest annual tonnage since 2006.
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ALS piles on the success with largest crawler crane shipment to Brazil
January 20 - European project teams from global project specialists ALS (Freight Management Group) have worked with their South American partners to successfully deliver a crawler crane, described as being "the biggest pile driving machine ever built of i