All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in January 2016 – Page 4

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    Mammoet lights the way

    2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - Mammoet has begun using a new safety-enhancing lighting system on its self-propelled modular transporters (SPMT).

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    Volga-Dnepr seeks life on Mars

    2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has operated three AN-124-100 cargo flights for Bollore Logistics, carrying equipment and materials for the ExoMars space exploration programme that aims to discover any traces of life on Mars.

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    Index suggests growth, but volatility

    2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - According to the 2016 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index, supply chain executives expect an uptick in emerging markets growth in 2016, despite concerns about China and the fluctuating oil price.

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    GALA tackles pipe project

    2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - German Albanian Logistics Agency (GALA) - part of the EMS-Fehn-Group - has completed the delivery of 8,000 tonnes of coated pipes from Albania to Kosovo.

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    Coordinadora in Sadara move

    2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - Coordinadora Internacional de Cargas has coordinated the shipment of five heavy units from South Korea to Saudi Arabia for the Sadara project.

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    Capacity up at Kakinada Port

    2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - The Container Corporation of India Limited (CONCOR) has been granted a lease for its proposed USD66.5 million Multi Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) at Kakinada Port, India.

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    Liebherr bundles maritime work in Rostock

    2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - Liebherr has centralised the design, sales and customer service for its mobile harbour cranes, reachstackers, ship cranes and offshore cranes at its maritime production site in Rostock, Germany.

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    ALE widens trailer range

    2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - ALE has worked together with trailer manufacturer Goldhofer to develop a new range of widening trailers that can be mechanically widened from 3 m up to the desired width for a certain project.

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    WWL buys out South African JV

    2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has entered into an agreement with partner company Groupe CAT to acquire its 50 percent share in the two parties' CAT-WWL joint venture network of ten vehicle-processing facilities in South Africa.

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    MAC makes rotor move

    2016-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - MAC Logistic International Group has coordinated the shipment of a 64-tonne rotor from China to Brazil.

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    MacGregor to give six a lift

    2016-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured a new contract to deliver 12 heavy lift cranes, each with a 450-tonne capacity, to six Ecolift F900 vessels being built at two Chinese shipyards - Hudong and Huangpu Wenchong.

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    PCN duo team up

    2016-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Italy, Fortune International Transport, and fellow PCN member in Oman, Muscat International Shipping & Logistics (MIS), have worked together to ship a large asphalt mixing plant from Italy to Oman.

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    BBC wins TOYO contract

    2016-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - BBC Chartering has been awarded a strategic volume contract by TOYO Engineering Corporation (Japan), which will see the carrier deliver over 400,000 freight tonnes of project cargo for four major projects during 2016 and 2017.

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    Kuntz back at SAL

    2016-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - SAL Heavy Lift has appointed Jürgen Kuntz as the new head of its Asia desk in Hamburg.

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    High five for Aryamasir

    2016-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - Aryamasir International Transport has coordinated the movement of oversize cargo from southern Iran to an oil and gas site in Uzbekistan by road.

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    Antwerp celebrates record year

    2016-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - The port of Antwerp handled 208,423,920 tonnes of freight in 2015 - the first time in the gateway's history that it has seen volumes of over 200 million tonnes per year.

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    Algeria calls for Van der Vlist

    2016-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - Van der Vlist has shipped 2,400 tonnes of construction equipment from Belgium to Algeria.

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    SRT TS upgrades website

    2016-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - SRT Transportation Solutions (SRT TS) has revealed its new website, which highlights the project transport and logistics management divisions of the company.

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    Ro-ro up at Rotterdam

    2016-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - Ro-ro traffic at the Port of Rotterdam increased 10.1 percent year-on-year in 2015 to 20 million tonnes.

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    MOL fires up

    2016-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - Mistsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has shipped seven fire engines to Paraguay from Japan.