All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in January 2022 – Page 4
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NewsCombi Lift names Hilpert
Germany’s Combi Lift, part of the Harren & Partner Group, has appointed Klaus Hilpert as its managing director.
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NewsSif extends quay wall
Sif Offshore Foundations has extended its quay wall in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, by 200 m.
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NewsBrown heads Tyne commercial team
The UK’s port of Tyne has appointed Charlotte Brown as chief commercial officer
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NewsBBC Chartering boosts Nordic team
BBC Chartering has appointed Alex Thomassen to a sales and chartering role covering the Nordic and Baltic region
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NewsAuthorities approve Antwerp-Zeebrugge merger
The Competition College of the Belgian Competition Authority (BMA) has given the green light to a merger of the ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge.
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NewsViking Neptun joining DEME
DEME has agreed to buy the DP3 offshore installation vessel Viking Neptun from Norway’s Eidesvik.
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NewsFinnlines adds to management
Finnlines has appointed Merja Kallio-Mannila and Torkel Saarnio as members of the group’s management board.
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NewsGhana to fine ships carrying unvaccinated personnel
Ghana is to impose fines on ships arriving at its ports with unvaccinated personnel, according to the latest directive by the Ghana Health Service.
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NewsAppointments at Link-Belt
Link-Belt Cranes has appointed Gene Martin as vice president, engineering; Richard Shultz as vice president, manufacturing; and Jaime Hernández as international district manager for Latin America.
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NewsBreakbulk shipment at Ras Al Khaimah
Wilhelmsen Ships Service UAE has handled 11 oversized breakbulk pieces totalling 225 tonnes at Ras Al Khaimah in the UAE.
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NewsStena and Gothenburg plan terminal relocation
Stena Line is working with Gothenburg Port Authority to relocate its terminals and operations from the city centre to the outer port area Arendal from 2027.
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NewsEIC adds to board
The Energy Industries Council (EIC) has appointed ACL Impact’s Audrey Louis, Vysus Group’s David Clark, and deugro group’s Tim Killen as non-executive directors of its board.
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NewsMSC service calls at Houston
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has added Houston, USA, on its Santana transpacific service, which links Vietnam and Central China to the US Gulf and East coasts.
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NewsCrosby updates HHP Bluetooth app
Crosby Group has updated the Crosby Straightpoint HHP Bluetooth application.
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NewsRock-It opens London facility
The recently rebranded Rock-It Global, comprising event logistics expertise from Rock-It Cargo, Sound Moves, Waiver, Cargo Live, and Rogers Customs Broker, has opened a 1,394 sq m facility at Heathrow airport in the UK.
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NewsFrandsen joins KOGA Shipping
King Ocean Gulf Alliance (KOGA Shipping) has appointed Rasmus Frandsen as chartering director.
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NewsToepfer’s index tops USD20,000
The average daily multipurpose time charter rate for a 12,500 dwt/F-type heavy lift vessel, according to Toepfer Transport, has surpassed the USD20,000 mark for January 2022.
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From our sponsorsSarens lifts, tilts, and transports the launching chamber for SpinLaunch
Sarens lifted and manoeuvred the world’s largest diameter vacuum chamber in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico.
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NewsSpliethoff tests biofuels
In its efforts to reduce CO2 emissions, the Spliethoff Group is trialling the use of biofuels.
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NewsNoatum adds Liebherr cranes
Noatum Terminals has acquired four Liebherr cranes that will be put to work at its facilities in Sagunto, Castellon and Tarragona, Spain.