All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in January 2016 – Page 3

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    Transdata goes big in Brazil

    2016-01-22T00:00:00Z

    January 22 - Transdata Movimentação de Cargas Complexas has unloaded two FPSO (floating, production, storage and offloading) modules in Brazil.

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    SDV becomes Bolloré

    2016-01-22T00:00:00Z

    January 22 - SDV has rebranded itself as Bolloré Logistics, confirming the commitment of its parent company, the Bolloré Group, to the transport and logistics sector.

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    Seaport alliance sees breakbulk slide

    2016-01-22T00:00:00Z

    January 22 - Although the Northwest Seaport Alliance handled more than 3.5 million teu in 2015, a 4 percent year-on-year increase, its breakbulk cargo volumes fell by almost 8 percent.

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    NileDutch links USA to Africa

    2016-01-22T00:00:00Z

    January 22 - NileDutch is introducing a new service linking the east coast of the USA with West Africa and Europe.

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    DSV completes UTi acquisition

    2016-01-22T00:00:00Z

    January 22 - DSV's acquisition of UTi Worldwide has now been completed with the approval of UTi shareholders and competition authorities.

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    Mullard joins Straightpoint

    2016-01-21T00:00:00Z

    January 21 - UK based load cell manufacturer Straightpoint has appointed Dave Mullard as its business development manager.

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    Iranian JV launched

    2016-01-21T00:00:00Z

    January 21 - Following the easing of trade sanctions imposed on Iran, UK based Seafast Logistics and Iranian logistics provider Seven Seas Tehran have partnered up to create the joint venture, Iran Shipping & Logistics Limited (ISLL).

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    Hansa ups offshore expertise

    2016-01-21T00:00:00Z

    January 21 - Hansa Heavy Lift has appointed Mark Preece as its new senior advisor to help the company grow its presence in the global offshore industry.

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    Goldhofer delivers to Chappell's

    2016-01-21T00:00:00Z

    January 21 - UK transport company Chappell's of Stubbington has acquired its first Goldhofer vehicle: a five-axle MPA semi-trailer with a permissible axle load of 12 tonnes at 80 km/h or 15.6 tonnes at 20 km/h.

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    ARRC goes to South Carolina

    2016-01-21T00:00:00Z

    January 21 - Atlantic Ro-Ro Carriers (ARRC) has added a new regular call at the Port of Charleston's Columbus Street Terminal.

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    ALE wraps up Ichthys project

    2016-01-21T00:00:00Z

    January 21 - ALE has completed the final module load-out in Thailand for the Ichthys LNG project's onshore facilities.

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    Stex adds TeleMAX trio

    2016-01-21T00:00:00Z

    January 21 - French haulage company Transports Stex has invested in three new TeleMAX flatbed semi-trailers from Faymonville for use in the delivery of wind turbine blades.

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    New leadership at USA Truck

    2016-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - Arkansas headquartered USA Truck has appointed John Rogers as president and chief executive officer effective January 14, 2016.

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    Hevold transforms Norway

    2016-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - Hevold Shipping has coordinated the shipment of a 101-tonne transformer to a Norwegian fjord for final delivery to a remote power station.

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    Wagenborg moves eight more

    2016-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - Wagenborg has transported eight platform sections from Salzbergen to Bremen, Germany destined for the Nord See One offshore wind farm, located approximately 40 km north of Juist island.

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    Tradelossa on the double

    2016-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - Tradelossa has completed the transport of a second boiler within the Mexican Port of Altamira and onto a barge for shipment to the USA.

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    Mammoet unveils TPA concept

    2016-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - Mammoet and Scheuerle have started the development of a new heavy transport solution - Trailer Power Assist (TPA) - which they say increases efficiency and safety whilst significantly lowering the carbon footprint.

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    Blue Water in Houston pipe flight

    2016-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - Blue Water Shipping has transported a 26 m long flexible pipe by air from Denmark to the USA for OneSubsea.

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    Cargolux China approved

    2016-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - The Cargolux board of directors has approved an investment of USD77 million for Cargolux China - a new joint venture Chinese cargo airline based in Zhengzhou.

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    Atlas Air inks Southern deal

    2016-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the privately-held intercontinental and domestic air cargo services provider Southern Air Holdings in a USD110 million deal.