All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in July 2014 – Page 8

  • News

    Drammen doubles capacity

    2014-07-10T00:00:00Z

    July 10 - The Norwegian Port of Drammen has purchased a new Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour crane.

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    CEE breaks the mould

    2014-07-10T00:00:00Z

    July 10 - Fast & Direct Heavy Lift Solutions and Intermax Logistics Solutions have jointly completed the transportation of heavy moulds from the Taicang Factory in Jiangsu, China to Syria's Tartous Port via the port of Shanghai.

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    New delivery for BKL

    2014-07-10T00:00:00Z

    July 10 - An order has been placed by Baukran Logistik (BKL) for six new Liebherr mobile cranes with load capacities between 45 and 200 tonnes.

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    Lines respond to P3 knock back

    2014-07-10T00:00:00Z

    July 10 - Following the sinking of the P3 alliance by the Chinese authorities last month, Maersk Line and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) have announced a ten-year vessel sharing agreement (VSA) on the Asia-Europe, transatlantic and transpacific trad

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    New office for WWL

    2014-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has opened a new office in Yangon, Myanmar after entering a joint venture with Carrier King Logistics.

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    Heerema opts for K-Sim

    2014-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - Heerema Marine Contractors has selected Kongsberg Maritime's K-Sim offshore simulation platform to enhance the company's crane operator training, as well as ensure the safe and efficient execution of its heavy lift operations.

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    Coscol puts topside down

    2014-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - Cosco Shipping Co.'s (Coscol) semi-submersible vessel XIANG RUI KOU has transported and installed an 18,500-tonne topside.

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    NIRAS cashes in on wind farm future

    2014-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - In conjunction with Vattenfall, Maersk Broker, DTU-Wind and The Welding Institute (TWI), Denmark headquartered consultancy company NIRAS is developing a process tool - ODIN-WIND - to optimise the decommissioning of offshore wind turbines.

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    Speed to Africa service takes off

    2014-07-09T00:00:00Z

    July 9 - SDV and Bollor

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    Light work of heavy weather

    2014-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - The Swedish Club has released a new report titled 'Heavy Weather' which offers guidance on how to avoid the problems associated with heavy weather conditions.

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    EMS-Fehn-Group takes two

    2014-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - The EMS-Fehn-Group has acquired two additional coasters - Fehn Companion and Fehn Caledonia - which are sister ships to its existing coasters, Catania, Norwind, Norwave and Fehn Courage.

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    New director for Hansa Meyer

    2014-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - Henrique Wohltmann has joined Hansa Meyer Global Transport as its new director of projects and services.

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    Total chooses GAC

    2014-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - Total E&P has appointed GAC South Africa to provide shipping and logistics support for its drilling project off the coast of South Africa, which began in June.

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    Nicaragua Canal route unveiled

    2014-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - The Nicaraguan government and the company behind plans to build the proposed canal to link the Pacific and Atlantic, Hong Kong Nicaragua Development (HKND) Investment Co., have settled on a route.

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    Denmark takes a bullet

    2014-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - Wagenborg has handled the factory to foundation transport of eight LPG bullet tanks from the place of manufacture in Willebroek, Belgium to the Shell oil terminal in Fredericia, Denmark, writes Arjumand Qobil.

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    SAL Heavy Lift adds two

    2014-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - SAL Heavy Lift has added two ships of Type 116 to its fleet to serve clients with lift requirements of up to 900 tonnes.

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    WACO snaps into action

    2014-07-08T00:00:00Z

    July 8 - Two saltwater crocodiles have taken a 12,000 km trip to a new home with the help of WACO members, Mainfreight International in Australia and Freightworks in the UAE.

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    ThyssenKrupp steels the show

    2014-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe has begun the modernisation of its Duisburg-Bruckhausen steel plant.

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    Trident targets shipping's sulphur

    2014-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - Today has seen the formation of the Trident Alliance - a shipping industry initiative for the enforcement of maritime sulphur regulations.

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    Van der Vlist ups the heat

    2014-07-07T00:00:00Z

    July 7 - Van der Vlist has used its own terminal in Moerdijk to help a local company move four 179-tonne heat exchangers.