All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in June 2017 – Page 3

  • News

    Officers elected at Freeport

    2017-06-22T00:00:00Z

    June 22 - Port Freeport, USA has elected Paul Kresta chairman of the port commission and John Hoss as port commission vice chairman.

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    EGL joins Zohr discovery

    2017-06-22T00:00:00Z

    June 22 - Egyptian Global Logistics (EGL), a subsidiary of Kadmar Group, has handled a 28 m long connecting unit for Saipem's Zohr gas field.

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    Shipping confidence on the up

    2017-06-22T00:00:00Z

    June 22 - Shipping confidence reached its equal highest rating in the past three years in the three months to end May 2017, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from international accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens.

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    CEVA Logistics opens in Myanmar

    2017-06-22T00:00:00Z

    June 22 - CEVA Logistics has opened an office in Myanmar's capital, Yangon, as part of its strategic expansion in the emerging markets along the Mekong river.

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    FLS carries on caravanning

    2017-06-22T00:00:00Z

    June 22 - Dubai-based project forwarder, Fleet Line Shipping (FLS) has delivered 12 furnished caravans, each measuring 12.3 m x 3.5 m x 3.5 m from Karachi, Pakistan to the Rumaila oil field in Basra, Iraq.

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    Metro Ports gains Great Lakes base

    2017-06-22T00:00:00Z

    June 22 - The Ports of Indiana has named Metro Ports as the bulk terminal operator at the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor as of July 1, managing the loading and unloading of shipments for port tenants and outside companies shipping bulk cargoes, including pr

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    Emil Egger takes a Liebherr

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - Emil Egger, a transport and heavy haulage contractor based in Sankt Gallen, Switzerland has taken delivery of a Liebherr LR11000 crawler crane.

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    Terex boosts the boom

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - Terex Cranes has launched an upgraded Boom Booster kit for the Demag CC 3800-1 crawler cranes, extending the reach of the crane to a maximum system length of 183 m (600 ft).

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    Combi Lift awarded Gazprom project

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - The Linde Group has contracted Combi Lift as its logistics partner for the oversized and heavy lift cargo for the Gazprom Amur gas processing plant project in Russia.

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    UAL launches Latin America service

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - Universal Americas Lines, a newly introduced brand within the Universal Africa Lines (UAL) Alliance, has announced a service to Latin America and the Caribbean, departing from the US Gulf with the first sailing scheduled for mid July.

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    ALE helps salvage Sewol ferry

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - ALE has completed the load-in of the 17,000-tonne Sewol ferry, as part of the salvage operation in the East China Sea.

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    AD Ports lines up Fujairah development

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - Abu Dhabi Ports and the Port of Fujairah, UAE have signed a 35-year concession agreement, granting the former exclusive rights to develop port infrastructure and manage its operations.

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    European ports head for strike action

    2017-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - The International Dockworkers Council (IDC) has called for a Europe-wide port stoppage in support of the conflict faced by Spanish dockers and in opposition to the "ultra-liberal" policies of of the European Commission (EC).

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    Tacoma names Vandenberg

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - The Port of Tacoma, USA has appointed Jane Vandenberg as director of engineering.

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    Straightpoint names Euro-Lift

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Straightpoint has named Euro-Lift as a distributor in Russia.

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    Volga-Dnepr delivers for Siemens

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Volga-Dnepr has transported a 57-tonne Siemens generator rotor to Kuwait onboard one of its AN-124-100 freighters.

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    Cut and dried shipment for Röhlig Spain

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Röhlig Spain, the Spanish sister company of Röhlig Projects, has handled the shipment of a rotary drying machine drum from Spain to Australia, working on behalf of Spain's Rocalor, which supplies direct heated rotary dryers for drying different

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    DB Schenker coasts to Burullus

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - DB Schenker is working with Mammoet to manage the transportation of 100,000 tons (90,718.5 tonnes) with 400,000 cu m of freight to Burullus, Egypt for a gas-fired power station with equipment supplied by Siemens.

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    More interest in Lockheed's airships

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Paris, France-based Hybrid Air Freighters (HAF) has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to purchase up to 12 of Lockheed Martin's Hybrid Airships, at a total value of approximately USD500 million.

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    HLPFI - May/June 2017 - now available!

    2017-06-20T00:00:00Z

    HLPFI's May/June 2017 digital edition is now available to view and is packed full of useful information. Click here to see more.