All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in January 2016 – Page 5

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    UTi-DSV merger edges closer

    2016-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - UTi Worldwide's shareholders have overwhelmingly voted to adopt the previously announced merger agreement for the acquisition of the company by Danish transport and logistics outfit DSV.

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    Höegh inks Caribbean deal

    2016-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - Höegh Autoliners has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Sola family - owners of SC Line and Fast Terminal International - to strengthen ro-ro and breakbulk services between the USA, Caribbean, Mexico, Panama and Venezuela.

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    Roll-Lift in gantry buy

    2016-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - Roll-Lift USA has taken delivery of a new SBL900 gantry system from Enerpac.

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    Charleston project advances

    2016-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - South Carolina's Charleston Harbor deepening project has been recommended to Congress for authorisation, informing the US government that the project requirements have been fulfilled.

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    Sarens raises roof with Terex

    2016-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Sarens has used a Terex Superlift 3800 lattice boom crawler crane to install a steel roof frame on the Parc Olympique Lyonnais stadium, which is under construction in Décines-Charpieu, France.

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    NYK puts trust in Rotterdam

    2016-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers (NBPC) has decided to use the Port of Rotterdam as its 'port of call' for loading and unloading breakbulk cargo on its Europe-Far East service.

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    Transimex delivers dam project

    2016-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Transimex has coordinated project logistics operations for the Memve'ele hydroelectric power project in Cameroon.

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    Indiana urged to build fourth port

    2016-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Governor Mike Pence has called on the Ports of Indiana to "vigorously explore" building the state's fourth port in southeastern Indiana.

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    BigRoll Bering launched

    2016-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - The second of four MC Class vessels under construction for BigRoll Shipping - BigRoll Bering - has been launched at China's Cosco Dalian Shipyard.

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    Hanssy appoints Vinia

    2016-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Vinia has been appointed by Hanssy Shipping as its exclusive commercial agent for Spain and Portugal.

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    Almajdouie overcomes canals

    2016-01-14T00:00:00Z

    January 14 - Almajdouie Logistics Company was contracted to transport 34 heavy and oversize units over 140 km by road from Jazan Port to Jazan Economic City in Saudi Arabia.

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    UTC sets three-state record

    2016-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - UTC Overseas executed a record-breaking project shipment, delivering a huge phase-shifting transformer (PST) from China to Utah in the USA. In the process UTC set records for the heaviest over-road permits issued in the states of Utah, Arizon

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    Modulift goes Forth

    2016-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - A Modulift spreader beam was utilised by Rope and Sling Specialists, on behalf of client Amey, to lift a truck-mounted access platform during maintenance on the Forth Road Bridge in Scotland.

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    LR reveals MPV design

    2016-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Lloyd's Register has worked with Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering (NACKS) to develop a dual-fuelled multipurpose vessel (MPV) design.

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    Higgins joins Crane Worldwide

    2016-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Crane Worldwide Logistics has appointed Paul Higgins to lead the company's Global Specialised Services (GSS) division in Latin America.

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    Coordinadora begins Jazan move

    2016-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Coordinadora has completed the first heavy lift shipments for the Jazan Refinery and Terminal project in Saudi Arabia, which included the transport of four oversize reactors.

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    Tai Wah gets Goldhofer

    2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

    Janaury 12 - The first MPA-K semitrailer from Goldhofer has been delivered to Hong Kong based Tai Wah Sea & Land Heavy Transportation.

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    Quality Freight unloads success

    2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

    Janaury 12 - Quality Freight UK has overseen the movement of two massive Vigan ship unloader units from Tilbury Power Station to Canada Dock in Liverpool.

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    Braid turns up the heat

    2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

    January 12 - Braid Projects has transported 18 heat recovery steam generators (HRSG) from South Korea to the USA.

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    AGL propels forward

    2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

    January 12 - Alexander Global Logistics (AGL) has coordinated the transport of a number of vessel propellers from Jebel Ali in the UAE to Wismar, Germany.