All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in July 2013

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  • News

    Valentine's day at UTi Worldwide

    2013-07-31T00:00:00Z

    July 31 - California, USA headquartered UTi Worldwide has appointed Mike Valentine its new regional sales vice president for the Americas.

  • News

    TCR buys Kamag heavy lift gear

    2013-07-31T00:00:00Z

    July 31 - Coffeyville, Kansas, USA headquartered Taylor Crane & Rigging (TCR), an industrial mover and crane services company, has acquired 32-axle lines of Scheuerle/Kamag K-25s.

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    Liebherr crawler breaks world record

    2013-07-31T00:00:00Z

    July 31 - German crane manufacturer Liebherr has set a new world record by assembling the world's tallest crawler crane at its manufacturing plant in Ehingen.

  • News

    BEL joins PCN

    2013-07-31T00:00:00Z

    July 31 - Bengal Electric Ltd (BEL) has become the newest addition to the Project Cargo Network (PCN), representing Bangladesh.

  • News

    Ballast water regulations imminent

    2013-07-31T00:00:00Z

    July 31 - Shipowners will soon be forced to address new and expensive regulations to deal with ballast water, says the UK P&I Club

  • News

    Chilton joins Air Partner

    2013-07-31T00:00:00Z

    July 31 - UK headquartered global air charter broker Air Partner has appointed Grahame Chilton as a non-executive director with immediate effect.

  • News

    Jassim relies on Scheuerle unit

    2013-07-30T00:00:00Z

    July 30 - Kuwait headquartered Jassim Transport & Stevedoring Company (JTC) has deployed the Scheuerle InterCombi trailer on a recent heavy lift project.

  • News

    CEA doubles-up in Thailand

    2013-07-30T00:00:00Z

    July 30 - CEA Projects - a member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) representing Thailand - has successfully transported two catamarans along the Eastern seaboard of Thailand's Gulf Coast.

  • News

    Warning of road delays in Eastern Cape

    2013-07-30T00:00:00Z

    July 30 - Users of the national road network in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa should expect long delays due to the construction of wind farms in the region, says the South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (Sanral).

  • News

    Geodis Wilson names USA boss

    2013-07-30T00:00:00Z

    July 30 - Michael Greco has been appointed managing director of Geodis Wilson (GW) in the USA.

  • News

    Say Hi to BigLift's Happy Sky

    2013-07-30T00:00:00Z

    July 30 - BigLift Shipping's latest addition to its fleet, Happy Sky, is now on its maiden commercial voyage from Shanghai in China to Cape Lambert, Australia carrying three large modules weighing 935 tonnes, 818 tonnes and 777 tonnes, which will be insta

  • News

    Erickson adds Crespo to sales team

    2013-07-30T00:00:00Z

    July 30 - Oregon, USA headquartered Erickson Air-Crane has named Santiago Crespo its vice president of global sales and marketing, effective July 31, 2013.

  • News

    Barloworld acquires TCS

    2013-07-30T00:00:00Z

    July 30 - Barloworld Transport Solutions (BWTS) has acquired TCS Logistics (PYT) Ltd, a specialist in moving abnormal loads into and around sub-Saharan Africa.

  • News

    Gebr

    2013-07-29T00:00:00Z

    July 29 - Gebr

  • News

    XLP extends Embassy membership

    2013-07-29T00:00:00Z

    July 29 - The XLProjects (XLP) network has welcomed its latest member office representing Turkey, Embassy Freight.

  • News

    Deaerator double for Sarr Freights

    2013-07-29T00:00:00Z

    July 29 - Indian project forwarder Sarr Freights has transported two over-dimensional deaerators from Visakhapatnam to the super thermal power project BARA, Allahabad, India.

  • News

    Cargolux widens Vietnamese footprint

    2013-07-29T00:00:00Z

    July 29 - Cargolux has operated the first B747-8 freighter flight into Tan Son Nhat International airport, Ho Chin Minh City, Vietnam, following its first revenue generating B747-8F flight into Noi Ba International airport, Hanoi, Vietnam, in March, which

  • News

    Brittin named new TIACA secretary general

    2013-07-29T00:00:00Z

    July 29 - The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has named Doug Brittin its new secretary general, effective August 15, 2013. He succeeds Daniel Fernandez, who according to TIACA has been offered a substantial continuing role in the organisation.

  • News

    European Commission reviews consortia block exemption

    2013-07-29T00:00:00Z

    July 29 - The European Commission's DG Competition has started the Review process on Commission Regulation (EC) No 906/2009 on the application of Article 81(3) [101(3)] of the Treaty to certain categories of agreements, decisions, and concerted practices

  • News

    Strong Q2 at Panalpina

    2013-07-29T00:00:00Z

    July 29 - Panalpina Group has seen Q2 2013 gross profit grow by 10 percent year-on-year to CHF399 million (UAD430.1 million). Revenue during that time grew by 3.53 percent to CHF1.72 billion (USD1.85 billion).