All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in June 2017

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  • News

    Zhukov in at Saint-Petersburg

    2017-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - Vladislav Vladimirovich Zhukov has been named managing director of Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg (SPSP), part of Universal Cargo Logistics (UCL) Holding, effective July 1, 2017.

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    Terex on the Horizon

    2017-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - Scotland, UK-based Horizon Reinforcing & Crane Hire has added a Terex AC 40/2L all terrain crane to its fleet.

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    Some success in court for Necotrans

    2017-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - Yesterday's decision by a Paris commercial court to place Necotrans' 11 French subsidiaries under judicial control could help the logistics group find the strategic partner that it has been looking for, as well as assist with the sale of assets.

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    Canaveral's OOG handling sky-rockets

    2017-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket booster has returned to Port Canaveral, USA on board the drone ship, Of Course I Still Love You, after its successful launch and landing on June 23.

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    Tinsley named at BIMCO

    2017-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - BIMCO has appointed Philip Tinsley as head of maritime security.

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    First job for Allseas joint venture

    2017-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - In India, the UK-based Allseas Global Logistics and Mumbai-based Seamless Projects' recently-created joint venture company, Allseas Project Solutions, has handled its first assignment.

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    Cargolux adds Atlanta

    2017-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - Cargolux Airlines has added Atlanta, USA to its destinations served from Zhengzhou, China (CGO), becoming the second US-destination, after Chicago, to receive direct connections to and from Cargolux's Chinese hub.

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    Glavind to head up A2SEA

    2017-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - A2SEA has appointed Michael Glavind as ceo, replacing Jens Frederik Hansen.

  • News

    Glavind to head up A2SEA

    2017-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - A2SEA has appointed Michael Glavind as ceo, replacing Jens Frederik Hansen.

  • News

    FiberMax receives US patent

    2017-06-29T00:00:00Z

    June 29 - DICA has received its first US patent for the manufacturing process of its FiberMax crane pads. DICA states that this new process allows the pads to be a lighter weight than other products.

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    Understanding cyber risk

    2017-06-29T00:00:00Z

    June 29 - The latest spate of cyber attacks has been a wake-up call for shipping, highlighting the risks of operating on outdated platforms and the ease of infecting multiple systems by clicking on apparently innocent-looking emails, warns Global Navigati

  • News

    Keppel wins Boskalis work

    2017-06-29T00:00:00Z

    June 29 - Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Keppel Shipyard Ltd (Keppel Shipyard), has won a contract from Royal Boskalis Westminster (Boskalis), for the conversion of the latter's semi-submersible heavy lift

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    Faber Bau goes for Goldhofer

    2017-06-29T00:00:00Z

    June 29 - Alzey, Germany-headquartered civil engineering and road construction company Faber Bau has acquired two Goldhofer low loader semi-trailers with wheel recesses.

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    Delta delivers in Albania

    2017-06-29T00:00:00Z

    June 29 - Delta Maritime has delivered five out-of-gauge (OOG) generator sets (gensets) from Piraeus Port, Greece to Fier in Albania for Bankers Petroleum Albania.

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    FLS handles ALBA cargo

    2017-06-29T00:00:00Z

    June 29 - FLS Projects Thailand has loaded the first of four shipments destined for the Aluminium Bahrain (ALBA) power station 5 project in Bahrain.

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    ABP is in the mood for Nolan

    2017-06-29T00:00:00Z

    June 29 - Associated British Ports (ABP) has appointed Phil Nolan as non-executive chairman effective July 4, succeeding Robert Walvis who retired in February.

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    AAL takes the trucks to Russia

    2017-06-29T00:00:00Z

    June 28 - AAL has transported 13 haulage trucks, weighing 170 tonnes each, from Laem Chabang Port in Thailand to the Port of Nakhodka in south east Russia.

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    Heerema handles Statoil platform

    2017-06-28T00:00:00Z

    June 28 - Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) has started the transport of Statoil's topside and jacket for the Oseberg Vestflanken 2 unmanned wellhead platform, on board its semi-submersible crane vessel Hermod.

  • News

    Mammoet introduces climbing crane

    2017-06-28T00:00:00Z

    June 28 - Mammoet has introduced a Wind Turbine Assembly crane, the WTA 250, and a Wind Turbine Maintenance crane, the WTM 100, designed to address the construction and maintenance limitations of conventional cranes, as the turbines get bigger and higher.

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    ALE completes column move

    2017-06-28T00:00:00Z

    June 28 - ALE has transported a 59 m long de-enthaniser column in Bahrain, which it claims is the longest to ever be moved in the country, for the Central Gas Plant III project.