All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in January 2019

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  • CargoLogicAir celebrates growth
    News

    CargoLogicAir celebrates growth

    2019-01-31T17:25:00Z

    UK-based freighter airline CargoLogicAir (CLA) said that the amount of cargo it handled during 2018 increased by 36 percent year-on-year over 2017, and revenues reached USD200 million.

  • Natco appoints Kopp
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    Natco appoints Kopp

    2019-01-31T17:10:00Z

    Lukas Kopp has been appointed as projects director at Natco AG and will be based at the company’s headquarters in Ruemlang, Switzerland.

  • Nord/LB confirms joint offer from investors
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    Nord/LB confirms joint offer from investors

    2019-01-31T13:45:00Z

    Hanover-based Nord/LB has confirmed that it received a joint offer from two financial investors for a minority stake in the bank.

  • Manitowoc launches crane configuration app
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    Manitowoc launches crane configuration app

    2019-01-31T10:25:00Z

    Manitowoc Cranes has released a free application designed to help crane operators and owners determine the required crane setup for a lift.

  • Volga-Dnepr supports OneWeb satellite project
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    Volga-Dnepr supports OneWeb satellite project

    2019-01-31T10:20:00Z

    Volga-Dnepr Airlines has transported six satellites, weighing 30 tonnes in total, from Toulouse, France to Cayenne in French Guiana for the OneWeb constellation project.

  • Qatar Airways launches Almaty service
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    Qatar Airways launches Almaty service

    2019-01-30T16:35:00Z

    Qatar Airways Cargo has launched a freighter service connecting Dohar to Almaty in Kazakhstan, using a Boeing 777.

  • Crowley promotes three
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    Crowley promotes three

    2019-01-30T16:25:00Z

    Crowley Logistics has made a trio of appointments, including the promotion of Patrick Collins to vice president of terminal operations. 

  • Mackay targets breakbulk cargo
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    Mackay targets breakbulk cargo

    2019-01-30T15:55:00Z

    North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) has opened a storage area in the port of Mackay, Australia.

  • Antonov Airlines delivers for Bolloré
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    Antonov Airlines delivers for Bolloré

    2019-01-30T15:25:00Z

    Antonov Airlines has transported mining equipment from East Midlands Airport, UK to Franceville in Gabon on behalf of Bolloré Logistics.

  • Horses fly with Turkish Cargo
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    Horses fly with Turkish Cargo

    2019-01-30T15:15:00Z

    Earlier this month, Turkish Cargo transported 17 horses to Istanbul and Dubai, respectively, on two separate freighter flights.

  • Kongstein teams up with GSL for US wind farms
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    Kongstein teams up with GSL for US wind farms

    2019-01-30T15:10:00Z

    European offshore engineering and logistics service provider Kongstein has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with USA-based Green Shipping Line (GSL) to provide supply chain solutions for the offshore wind energy market in the USA. 

  • Coordinadora delivers in Cádiz
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    Coordinadora delivers in Cádiz

    2019-01-29T14:20:00Z

    Coordinadora has coordinated the delivery of oversized cargoes from the port of Avilés to the San Roque refinery in Spain.

  • Easter arrives at Daseke
    News

    Easter arrives at Daseke

    2019-01-29T14:15:00Z

    Chris Easter has been appointed chief operating officer at North American specialised transport provider Daseke. 

  • Cargo volumes soar at Sheremetyevo
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    Cargo volumes soar at Sheremetyevo

    2019-01-29T14:10:00Z

    Sheremetyevo International airport handled more than 300,000 tonnes of cargo in 2018, an increase of 5.5 percent compared with 2017.

  • FLS handles basket shipment
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    FLS handles basket shipment

    2019-01-29T14:05:00Z

    Dubai-based Fleet Line Shipping (FLS) has handled the transport of a pipe basket from the UAE to Karachi, Pakistan. 

  • Brack joins Columbia Shipmanagement
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    Brack joins Columbia Shipmanagement

    2019-01-29T13:35:00Z

    Columbia Shipmanagement (Deutschland) has appointed Joachim Brack as finance and commercial managing director, effective February 1, 2019.

  • Ceva rejects CMA CGM's takeover bid
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    Ceva rejects CMA CGM's takeover bid

    2019-01-29T11:45:00Z

    The board of Ceva Logistics recommended that shareholders reject CMA CGM’s latest USD1.67 billion offer to acquire the remaining shares of the Swiss logistics company.

  • Marr secures Çanakkale contract
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    Marr secures Çanakkale contract

    2019-01-28T16:55:00Z

    Australia’s Marr Contracting will provide heavy lifting services for the 1915 Çanakkale bridge and highway project in Turkey using its M2480D heavy lift tower crane.

  • Meriaura boosts project cargo capacity
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    Meriaura boosts project cargo capacity

    2019-01-28T15:30:00Z

    Meriaura has signed five time charter agreements that will see a deck cargo carrier, two multipurpose vessels and two dry bulk ships join its fleet.

  • Serra handles chopper transport
    News

    Serra handles chopper transport

    2019-01-28T14:50:00Z

    Serra International has coordinated the transportation of three AH-1 Cobra attack helicopters through the port of Jacksonville (Jaxport).