All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in June 2010 – Page 4
-
News
Date announced for crane and rigging workshop
June 16 - Hundreds of attendees from around the world are expected at the Crane & Rigging Workshop to be held by the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA), September 22-24 at The Hilton San Diego Bayfront in San Diego, USA.
-
News
Mauritius joins PPG network
June 15 - The Project Professionals Group has made a strategic appointment in Mauritius - a key trading hub for the Eastern and Southern African region.
-
News
Port of Albany gets further stimulus
June 15 - Further to our news item of April 28, reports in the local media suggest that the Port of Albany has secured USD5 million in federal stimulus funding to pay for the next phase of a wharf replacement project.
-
News
Rickmers-Linie wins again
June 15 - For the second year in a row, Rickmers-Linie has won the category Best Shipping Line - Project Cargo in the annual Asian Freight & Supply Chain Awards (AFSCA).
-
News
Ostend port welcomes Chinese wind turbines
June 14 - The Ostend port authority has signed a deal on renewable energy with China.
-
News
Geodis Wilson carries record piece of air cargo
June 14 - Geodis Wilson took on the task of handling two prototype wind turbine blades using the largest freight aircraft in the world, the Antonov-225.
-
News
Seaports of Niedersachsen show off wind energy expertise
June 11 - Following its first visit to a trade fair in China, Seaports of Niedersachsen reports significant interest from participants in the group's capabilities to handle wind energy project cargoes.
-
News
Europa Worldwide Logistics launches project forwarding division
June 11 - UK transport and logistics company, Europa Worldwide Logistics has created a project forwarding division to provide specialist logistics solutions for any size of cargo, from urgent airfreight shipments to entire large-scale, heavy lift projects
-
News
Dockwise to managing new COOEC heavy lift ship
June 11 - Dockwise has signed a memorandum of agreement with the China Offshore Oil Engineering Company (COOEC) to manage its 50,000 dwt newbuilding.
-
News
Steel and project cargo forum finalised
June 11 - Questions to be addressed at the forthcoming Steel and Project Cargo forum in London include whether overseas steel production will be the future going forward?
-
News
Boom Logistics issues ststement on takeover rumours
June 11 - In Australia, Boom Logistics has issued a formal statement in response to rumours of a takeover bid from special transport, lifting and services group McAleese Transport and Archer Capital.
-
News
Could amphibious hoverbarge aid Louisiana's wetlands oil spill clean up?
June 11 - Hovertrans Solutions Pte Ltd. (Hovertrans Solutions), a leading designer and manufacturer of hoverbarges for heavy lift in difficult terrain in the global oil and gas, and specialist transportation industries, says that its smaller hoverbarges c
-
News
GAC Brazil establishes shipping agency
June 11 - The importance of Brazil in the shipping and oil & gas sector has prompted the GAC Group to establish its latest port agency operation, with its coordination office at Rio de Janeiro.
-
News
Ships spares service launched by Wilhelmsen Ships Service
June 10 - Wilhelmsen Ships Service, part of the Wilh. Wilhelmsen group, has launched a ships spares logistics service with a single point of contact for managing the delivery of spare parts from manufacturer to ship.
-
News
WCA Family appoints Nueng as specialist networks manager
June 10 - The WCA Family of Logistic Networks has appointed Miss Duangdao Sorensen (Nueng) as its new specialist networks manager.
-
News
Trio of lifts for ALE
June 10 - Heavy lift specialist, ALE has successfully performed the transport and installation of a trio of heavy equipment items at a new paper mill for Portuguese papermaker Soporcel at Figueira Foz, Portugal.
-
News
PPG builds further capacity to service western and central Africa
June 10 - PPG (Project Professionals Group) has extended its service capacity across western and central Africa with increased representation from Afriglobe Shipping Lines in Nigeria and Ghana.
-
News
Entry model for 100-tonne class crane launched by Gottwald
June 10 - The launch of Gottwald Port Technology's Model 3 harbour crane has expanded its current range of Generation 5 harbour cranes.
-
News
First glimpse of Cargolux's new era
June 9 - Boeing has rolled out the first B747-8F for Cargolux from its paint hangar in Seattle. The aircraft sports a new livery that will be applied to the entire Cargolux 747-8F fleet.