All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in June 2012 – Page 4

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    Manitoulin Global Forwarding acquires Can-Tran

    2012-06-14T00:00:00Z

    June 14 - Canada, Leduc-based freight-forwarding company Can-Tran International Inc has been acquired by Manitoulin Global Forwarding.

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    Conbit handles accommodation lift

    2012-06-14T00:00:00Z

    June 14 - Conbit, the Dutch special lifting and structural engineering experts, has completed its most challenging lifting job to date.

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    Conbit handles accommodation lift

    2012-06-14T00:00:00Z

    June 14 - Conbit, the Dutch special lifting and structural engineering experts, has completed its most challenging lifting job to date.

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    UK initiative to introduce more young people to freight

    2012-06-13T00:00:00Z

    June 13 - Delivering your future is a new online resource which, launched by Skills for Logistics, which aims to get young people thinking about the logistics sector, and to learn about the exciting jobs and varied careers on offer.

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    Dockwise - Fairstar saga rumbles on as initial offer deadline is extended

    2012-06-13T00:00:00Z

    June 13 - There's no let up in the war of words between Dockwise and Fairstar over the ongoing saga of the latter's proposed takeover by the former.

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    Maersk Illinois makes historic call in Milwaukee

    2012-06-13T00:00:00Z

    June 13 - Cargo ships are a common sight at the Port of Milwaukee, but the arrival of the Maersk Illinois recently stood out amongst the port's typical marine traffic as the ship, a US-flag multipurpose vessel with heavy lift cranes, became the first Amer

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    CEE members double up to move oversized boiler

    2012-06-13T00:00:00Z

    June 13 - Holleman Bulgaria and Nurminen Logistics, both members of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network, have completed a joint operation for the transport from Bulgaria to Finland of a boiler measuring 6.00 m by 3.00 m by 3.52 m and weighing 17 ton

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    Projects FPS launches warehouse and 3PL operations

    2012-06-13T00:00:00Z

    June 13 - Projects FPS - the project forwarding and third-party logistics arm of Famous Pacific Shipping Lanka - has launched a dedicated logistics centre incorporating a document storage and archiving facility.

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    Dockwise reminds investors of mandatory offer deadline

    2012-06-12T00:00:00Z

    June 12 - In the latest installment of the proposed Dockwise takeover of rival Fairstar Heavy Transport, the former has issued an alert remindng shareholders that the period for the former's Dockwise White Marlin unconditional mandatory offer for all the

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    Wagenborg Nedlift assists in radio-telescope refurb

    2012-06-12T00:00:00Z

    June 12 - Wagenborg Nedlift used its new 500 tonne capacity mobile crane to separate a 56 year old radio-telescope from its base near Dwingeloo, The Netherlands.

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    BBC Aramis sold to South Asian buyers

    2012-06-12T00:00:00Z

    June 12 - The 3,490 dwt general cargo ship, BBC Aramis has been sold and delivered to an unnamed buyer.

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    BDP adds project logistics capabilities in UK

    2012-06-12T00:00:00Z

    June 12 - US-based BDP International says it now offers customised logistics solutions that support construction, mining, power generation, chemical and other infrastructure projects through its office in Dartford, UK.

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    ABB wins order for Rickmers Linie ships

    2012-06-12T00:00:00Z

    June 12 - ABB, the power and automation technology group, has won an order from Germany's Rickmers Group to supply advisory systems for dynamic trim optimisation and fleet management solutions for five multi-purpose ships operated by Group subsidiary, Ric

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    Fagioli sells stake in none core subsidiary

    2012-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - KatoenNatie Group, a leading international logistic services provider, and Fagioli Finance Group, the Italian group operating in special transportation services (through Fagioli Group) and logistics services, (through InterportoRivaltaScrivia Sp

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    Fagioli sells stake in none core subsidiary

    2012-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - KatoenNatie Group, a leading international logistic services provider, and Fagioli Finance Group, the Italian group operating in special transportation services (through Fagioli Group) and logistics services, (through InterportoRivaltaScrivia Sp

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    Vlissingen to get new project cargo terminal

    2012-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - The Dutch group Supermaritime is to build a breakbulk terminal in the Scaldiahaven in Vlissingen, the Netherlands.

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    GPS Marine helps bring culture to Southend

    2012-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - Chatham, UK-based, GPS Marine was called in to position a new culture centre, fabricated 20 miles away, to Southend pier, in the UK.

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    Navacel ships eight suction anchors to Israel via Bilbao

    2012-06-11T00:00:00Z

    June 11 - Construcciones Navales, Celulosas y Sider

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    The Friday Flyer

    2012-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 08 - Welcome to HLPFI's Friday Flyer, our round-up of news from the last few days, spiced up with a little anecdotal commentary from the editorial team.

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    The Friday Flyer

    2012-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Welcome to HLPFI's Friday Flyer, our round-up of news from the last few days, spiced up with a little anecdotal commentary from the editorial team. This week's edition is sponsored by DHL Global Forwarding Industrial Projects division, which prom