All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in January 2014

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  • News

    Logistics Plus goes nuts

    2014-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - Logistics Plus Turkey has delivered a total of 197.7 tonnes of nut forming machine from Masan, Korea to Izmir.

  • News

    Medical magnet move for DHL

    2014-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - DHL Industrial Projects has transported a 100-tonne medical magnet from Oxford to Minnesota.

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    Dockwise wins rig contract

    2014-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - Royal Boskalis Westminster NV (Boskalis) subsidiary,Dockwise, has been awarded a contract from Statoil Petroleum AS for the transportation of two very large new jack-up drilling rigs.

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    Breakbulk boom for Belfast

    2014-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - Trade through Belfast Harbour rose by 16 percent during 2013, with almost 23 million tonnes passing through the Northern Irish port.

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    Compressor move for Bati

    2014-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - Bati Shipping has performed the handling of 6 units of a compressor station equipped with the gas engine, with a total weight of 150 tonnes, for the Serbian oil and gas company Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS).

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    APEC to cooperate with Cuba

    2014-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - The Cuban National Ports Authority and APEC - Antwerp/Flanders Port Training Center have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) which will enable the training of Cuban port professionals in Antwerp as well as the provision of training in

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    RollDock storms into action

    2014-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) has launched the newbuilding RollDock Storm, the sister ship of RollDock Star, for Dutch owner RollDock BV.

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    ACS and Aeros join forces

    2014-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - Air Charter Service (ACS) and Aeroscraft Corporation (Aeros) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a strategic partnership supporting global project logistics and air cargo services.

  • News

    The Friday Flyer - January 31st 2014

    2014-01-31T00:00:00Z

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

  • News

    SP SP invests for efficiency

    2014-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - During 2013, JSC Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg (SP SP) allocated RUB224.8 million (USD6.41 million) towards the development of port infrastructure and modernisation of terminal equipment.

  • News

    Cargolux hunts for CEO

    2014-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - Cargolux Airlines International has reported that a search for a new chief executive officer has begun, headed up by the company's board of directors.

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    Blue Water oils up

    2014-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - Blue Water Shipping is preparing to transport heavy oil drilling equipment from Singapore to Baku, Azerbaijan via the Russian Volga-Don river system.

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    C.H. Robinson enters Austria

    2014-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - C.H. Robinson has expanded its office network across Europe with the opening of its newest office in Innsbruck, Austria, which will focus on European road transportation.

  • News

    ISS appoints Durnan

    2014-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has appointed retired US Navy Captain Michael Durnan as its senior vice president of remote and government services.

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    Absorbing work for Alexander

    2014-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - Germany's Alexander Global Logistics has transported two large absorbers, along with some containers and other breakbulk cargo from Berlin to Alexandria.

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    Megatranz puts Scheuerle to the test

    2014-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - Brazil's Megatranz has transported a 456-tonne condensation tower from Arat

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    GPA logs tonnage growth

    2014-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has logged an 8 percent growth in total tonnage for the first six months of its fiscal year 2014.

  • News

    NMT gains first Terex model

    2014-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - Bedfordshire based NMT Crane Hire has taken delivery of the first ever 220-tonne capacity Terex Explorer 5800 all terrain crane, to replace its existing Terex AC 200-1 model as part of the company's ongoing investment programme.

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    Vessel duo for WWL

    2014-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - Wallenius Lines, 50 percent owner of Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL), has declared an option for two post-Panamax vessels to be built at the Tianjin Xingang Shipyard for delivery in the second and fourth quarter of 2016.

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    Crowley on the move in Guatemala

    2014-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - Crowley Maritime Corporation's Guatemala-based liner and logistics teams have moved into a new office space in the heart of Guatemala City.