All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in June 2015
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Rotterdam targets offshore wind
June 30 - Sif Group, Verbrugge International and the Port of Rotterdam Authority have signed an agreement for the construction of an offshore wind energy production and storage terminal at the Dutch gateway.
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Rech Kranservice ups Liebherr portfolio
June 30 - Germany based Rech Kranservice has extended its range of cranes with a new, more powerful Liebherr mobile crane - the LTM 1200-5.1.
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New Empros service sets off
June 30 - Empros Lines has launched a new monthly breakbulk liner service from Antwerp to the Middle East Gulf.
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Only the Best for Polish plant
June 30 - Best Logistics has begun the rail transportation of a 461-tonne generator stator from the port of Gdynia to the Kozienice power station in ?wier?e G
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Kenyan locomotion for BBC
June 30 - BBC Chartering's heavy lift vessel BBC Ganges has shipped 17 locomotives from Houston, Texas to the Kenyan port of Mombasa for Rift Valley Railways (RVR).
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FAA fines National Air Cargo
June 30 - The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a USD77,000 civil penalty against National Air Cargo Group for allegedly failing to comply with requirements for loading and securing heavy cargo.
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HHA goes into administration
June 30 - Heavy Haulage Australia (HHA) has been placed into voluntary administration.
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Barnhart acquires Sicklesteel Cranes
June 30 - Barnhart Crane & Rigging has reached a final agreement to purchase Mount Vernon, Washington based lifting service provider Sicklesteel Cranes.
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Walters is still on Georgia's mind
June 29 - James A Walters (pictured below) of Gainesville, USA, has been re-elected to serve as chairman of Georgia Ports Authority, having just completed his first one-year term as chairman.
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Lerwick develops three
June 29- Three new development projects have been scheduled at Lerwick Harbour, Scotland, which aim to expand its facilities for the offshore industry. The projects are reported to be costing around GBP30 million (USD47.1 million) and some are already und
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CEVA puts gas in TANAP pipeline
June 29 - CEVA Logistics has signed a deal with TANAP (Trans Anatolian Natural Gas Project) to manage the logistics operations for the movement of giant pipes.
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Al Jaber uses Terex crane
June 29 - Al Jaber Heavy Lift and Transport used its 3,200 tonne capacity Terex CC 8800-1 TWIN crane to help complete a petrochemical development in Qatar.
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Atlas Air adds to fleet
June 29 - Atlas Air Worldwide is making various fleet update initiatives in response to market demand and customer requirements.
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Able names chief for new division
June 29 - Able UK has recently launched a Logistics Division, headed by Mark Nixon (picture below), which aims to increase business for its fleet of heavy transport, lifting and associated equipment, writes Isabel Freedman.
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Quay wall moves quay wall
June 26 - Maersk Line's Ocean Promise has loaded ten bundles of steel sheet profiles at the Broekman Breakbulk Terminal, in Rotterdam.
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Sarens Group and Sinotrans in joint venture
June 26 - The Sarens Group and Sinotrans Heavy-lift Logistics have created a joint-venture company to provide Chinese customers with solutions for their heavy lifting and engineered transportation needs.
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Fleet Line wins Empros
June 26 - Fleet Line has been appointed as agent for Empros Lines in the Middle East.
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Mammoet completes second Methanex plant move
June 26 - Mammoet has completed the final phase of the Methanex Geismar 2 plant relocation from Punta Arenas, Chile to Geismar, Louisiana, USA.
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Contract signed for new canal
June 26 - Engineering and consulting firms setec and Royal HaskoningDHV have been selected by VNF - the French navigable waterways authority - to jointly provide programme management assistance over 12 years for a canal link extending from France to Belgi
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Lift off for CAL Engines
June 26 - CAL Cargo Airlines has launched CAL Engines - a dedicated product for the safe transportation of aircraft engines.