All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in July 2019 – Page 7
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NewsNetworks join clean ocean initiative
The Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC), Priority Cargo Network and the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) networks have joined the World Ocean Council (WOC).
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NewsLogistics confidence in the UK drops
Optimism in the UK’s logistics industry has fallen to its lowest level on record, according to the latest Logistics Confidence Index from Barclays and accountancy and business advisory firm BDO.
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NewsTema’s terminal three open for business
At Tema Port, Ghana, the first phase of the newly built terminal three has opened for commercial shipping activities.
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NewsMultraship christens Damen duo
Multraship Towage & Salvage has christened two Damen-built tugs at its home port of Terneuzen in the Netherlands.
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NewsCaldana takes reins at THLG
The Heavy Lift Group (THLG) has appointed Murilo Caldana as the network’s president.
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NewsSpotSee secures US certification
Impact monitoring equipment manufacturer, SpotSee, can now sell its ShockLog Cellular system in the USA, having been certified by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
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NewsRaimondi launches most-powerful luffing tower crane
Raimondi Cranes has unveiled a luffing tower crane with its heaviest lifting capacity yet.
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NewsNeoline signs LOI with Neopolia
French shipowner Neoline has signed a letter of intent (LoI) for the construction of two wind-powered ro-ro vessels with Loire-based Neopolia.
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NewsChi Deh picks Goldhofer blade transport device
Taiwan-headquartered Chi Deh Crane Engineering Co has ordered a Goldhofer FTV 550 blade transporter in response to growing demand from the wind energy industry in East Asia.
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NewsModulift expands its range
Modulift has developed two new products to assist the heavy lifting industry.
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NewsCarnival Vista's floating drydock
Boskalis will deploy its semi-submersible heavy lift ship BOKA Vanguard to lift and transport an enormous cruise ship to a yard in Freeport, the Bahamas.
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NewsHeavy lift upgrades pave the way to Mars
NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida has upgraded one of its crawler units as it progresses with its ‘Journey to Mars’ mission.
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NewsDunkerque inaugurates Quai de Flandres extension
The port of Dunkerque has opened its extended quay at Terminal de Flandres.
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NewsAAL launches regular Europe–Far East service
AAL has launched a Europe–Far East service, offering regular sailings and flexible port calls between Northern Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and the Far East.
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NewsChinese terminals merge
Cosco Shipping Ports has entered into a merger agreement with Tianjin Port Holdings and China Merchants International Terminals, according to media reports.
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NewsThe hidden star of Verona’s stage
Schmidbauer has stationed one of its Liebherr MK 140 mobile cranes at the Fondazione Arena Di Verona amphitheatre in Italy to support the venue’s 2019 concert and opera season, which runs from June 13 to September 7.
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NewsHMM joins THE Alliance
South Korean shipping giant Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has confirmed that it will join THE Alliance as a full member on April 1, 2020.
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NewsChanges at the top for Atlas Air
William (Bill) Flynn will retire as president and ceo of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings on January 1, 2020, when he will become chairman of the board.
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NewsDP World acquires Topaz
Port terminal operator DP World has entered the oilfield services sector having acquired Topaz Energy and Marine in a deal valued at nearly USD1.1 billion.
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NewsWW Solutions opens second Zeebrugge centre
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Solutions (WW Solutions) has opened its second equipment processing centre in Zeebrugge, Belgium.
