All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in June 2016 – Page 7

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    Crawler completes Carolina kiln lift

    2016-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Richmond, Virginia based W.O. Grubb Crane Rental has used a 300-tonne capacity Manitowoc MLC300 crawler crane to replace an industrial lime kiln at a plant in Wilmington, North Carolina, USA.

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    Andover delivers to Mar-Train

    2016-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Northern Ireland based abnormal load specialist Mar-Train Heavy Haulage has taken delivery of a five-axle extending step frame trailer from Andover Trailers.

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    Straightpoint adds NY distributor

    2016-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Straightpoint has appointed New York, USA based Electromatic Equipment Co as a distributor of its force measurement, load monitoring and suspended weighing load cell equipment.

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    AAL optimistic about Japan

    2016-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - At AAL Japan's one-year anniversary celebrations in Tokyo, almost 200 industry stakeholders came together to share cautious optimism about Japan's economic outlook and the future for the country's project cargo exports.

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    Lubbers to take on Wagenborg division

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Dutch specialised transport services provider Lubbers Logistics Group intends to acquire the special road transport division of Wagenborg Nedlift, with effect from July 1.

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    RiverOak continues Manston fight

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - RiverOak Investments has appointed a team of legal, aviation, planning, environmental impact and public affairs specialists to support its application for a development consent order (DCO) in relation to the UK's Manston Airport.

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    First Yamal cargo for Red Box and Guangzhou Salvage

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Guangzhou Salvage's 50,000 dwt semi-submersible ship, Hua Yang Long has departed from China with its first cargo for the Yamal LNG project in Russia.

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    FLS-KAA delivers to Basra

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - FLS-KAA has coordinated the door-to-door shipment of 1,300 cu m of project cargo from Abu Dhabi in the UAE to a site in Basra, Iraq.

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    Lifting first for Balmer

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Balmer Spedition und LKW-Service has purchased its first mobile crane - a five-axle Liebherr LTM 1160-5.2.

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    Rickmers-Linie appoints Oceanway

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Rickmers-Linie has named Oceanway in Buenos Aires as its sales agent for Argentina.

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    Australian import requirements amended

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Australia's Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (DAWR) has informed that, from June 16 onwards, an import permit will no longer be required for used machinery, used equipment and used parts.

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    It's Allgood at GPA

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - James L. Allgood has been elected chairman of the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA), while Griff Lynch will replace Curtis Foltz as executive director of the authority.

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    K+N names airfreight head

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Kuehne + Nagel International has appointed Yngve Ruud to its management board to assume responsibility for the company's airfreight business.

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    RUD in WBPG hoist ring launch

    2016-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - Lifting and lashing equipment manufacturer RUD has introduced its WBPG hoist ring, designed for heavy-duty lifting requirements for the offshore, heavy engineering and handling industries.

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    Gebrüder Weiss targets Iran

    2016-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - Gebrüder Weiss sees its recent introduction of a direct consolidated freight link between Sofia in Bulgaria and the Iranian capital of Tehran, as the start of the expansion of its portfolio of services for the country, including FCL transport and

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    CLC meets in Lisbon

    2016-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - The CLC Projects network held its ninth global conference in Lisbon, Portugal from May 21-22.

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    Record start for Port of Baltimore

    2016-06-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - The Port of Baltimore set a record for cargo handling during the first three months of 2016. The port's public marine terminals, managed by the Maryland Port Administration (MPA), handled 2.4 million tonnes of general cargo surpassing the previou

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    CEA expands in SE Asia

    2016-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - CEA Project Logistics Thailand has opened two new logistics bases in Laos and Vietnam.

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    ALE signs huge Siemens deal

    2016-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - Siemens has awarded a four-year crane framework agreement to ALE for the supply and deployment of cranes, specialised transport equipment and personnel to the manufacturer's harbour-based offshore wind sites in the UK and Germany.

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    Mammoet towers ahead in turbine move

    2016-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - Mammoet Wind has worked together with Octra and Coordinadora to complete the offloading and transport of four wind turbine components - one nacelle and three tower sections - for the Osterild wind turbine test field in Denmark.