All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in June 2015 – Page 7

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    Hüffermann ups Liebherr capacity

    2015-06-09T00:00:00Z

    Hüffermann Krandienst has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane, which has a lifting capacity of 500 tonnes.

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    GAC returns racing boat to water

    2015-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - GAC Pindar - official logistics supplier of the Volvo Ocean Race - transported the Team Vestas Wind yacht from the Indian Ocean to Lisbon, after it was seriously damaged while racing in November 2014.

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    Port Freeport elects Board members

    2015-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - Port Freeport's board of commissioners elected new officers at its latest meeting, which took place on June 4.

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    WWL ALS and WSS hammer away

    2015-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - WWL ALS, in collaboration with its sister company Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) UAE, has handled the transport of a 123-tonne hydraulic hammer from Abu Dhabi to Hamburg.

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    Silk Way looks West with B747-8Fs

    2015-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - Silk Way West Airlines, based in Azerbaijan, has inaugurated its first flight to the USA from its hub in Baku, utilising a Boeing 747-8 freighter.

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    Weiss-R

    2015-06-08T00:00:00Z

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    Two tanks travel with Steder

    2015-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Steder Group Logistics has coordinated the shipment of two oversized tanks from Romania to a factory in Antofagasta, Chile via the port of Antwerp.

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    Swire Shipping and Rickmers-Linie partner up

    2015-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - The latest partnership among the established names in the multipurpose sector of the shipping industry sees Swire Shipping launch a connecting carrier partnership with Rickmers-Linie.

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    Siginon sees promise in Kenyan project market

    2015-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - The growing East African economy has drawn interest from various multinational companies keen on taking a piece of the infrastructure development pie, says Kenya's Siginon Global Logistics.

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    Liebherr sees slight drop in turnover

    2015-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Liebherr Group posted a total turnover of EUR8.823 billion (USD9.826 billion) in 2014, which is 1.6 percent below the amount achieved in 2013.

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    Van der Vlist runs rings round Europe

    2015-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Van der Vlist has transported two 14.4-tonne metal rings, each with a diameter of 59.6 m, from southeastern Germany to Scunthorpe in the UK.

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    Bay Crane fleet gets a big lift

    2015-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Bay Crane has added a new 660-tonne capacity Liebherr LR 1600/2 crawler crane to its fleet, as well as seven additional 330-tonne capacity crawlers.

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    Westshore appoints GCS

    2015-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Norway-based Westshore Shipbrokers has nominated German Cargo Services (GCS) as its commercial agent in Germany and the neighbouring countries.

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    Another bridge rises with ALE

    2015-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - ALE has installed a new bridge over the Marquardt River near Berlin, Germany.

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    ABP extends Humber cooperation with RMS

    2015-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Associated British Ports (ABP) and RMS Group have signed a new 15-year agreement, which will see the two companies work together to develop and grow the role of the Humber estuary in the UK economy.

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    Strong 2014 for Group7

    2015-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - German logistics service provider Group7 generated a turnover of EUR78 million (USD87.3 million) in 2014 - a 13 percent year-on-year increase.

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    Globalink secures Iraq pipe shipment

    2015-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 4 - Globalink's project freight forwarding division recently coordinated the shipment of 100,000 tonnes of oil and gas pipes from Italy to Iraq.

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    New executives at Panalpina

    2015-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - Panalpina has promoted Andy Weber to the position of chief operating officer, effective July 1, while Ralf Morawietz will assume the role of chief information officer.

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    Johnson completes diamond overhaul

    2015-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - South Africa's Johnson Crane Hire has safely removed and replaced a number of heavy components on board Debmarine Namibia's offshore diamond mining vessel, !Gariep.

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    ARC brings fire under control

    2015-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - American Roll-On Roll-Off Carriers' (ARC) pure car and truck carrier, Courage, remains at the UK's Port of Southampton following a fire that broke out on board on Tuesday June 2, 2015.