All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in June 2017 – Page 6

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    DAF upgrades heavy truck range

    2017-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - Paccar's European subsidiary, DAF, has introduced significant upgrades to its XF and CF heavy truck ranges.

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    Politics hinders Ex-Im Bank

    2017-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - The ongoing drama surrounding the future of the US Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank - the government's official export credit agency (ECA) - has taken several dramatic twists recently. While its future has been secured, the bank remains hamstrung by a

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    There's an app for that

    2017-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - ARL Shipping has launched a smartphone app for heavy lift/project port agents, cargo owners or vessel operators to log operational time stamps during a project cargo vessel's port operation.

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    More moves for PCN members

    2017-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Nonpareil International Freight & Cargo, a member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in the Philippines, has transported a kiln shell from Croatia to the Philippines, with assistance from TransOcean Shipping, PCN member in Slovenia, Croatia, Hung

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    Siemens goes to Gustav

    2017-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Gustav Seeland, framework agreement partner to Vattenfall, was contracted by Siemens to replace two transformers at the Vattenfall combined heat and power plant in Wedel, Germany.

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    ESTA tackles wind turbine safety

    2017-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - ESTA is supporting a twin-track approach in an attempt to reduce accidents during the transportation and erection of onshore wind turbines.

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    WWPC duo deliver in Kenya

    2017-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Houston, USA-based BNSF Logistics and Smart Logistics Istanbul in Turkey have arranged the shipment of 23 tons (20.1 tonnes) of cement making equipment to Mombasa, Kenya.

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    Fesco and RZD Logistics set to cooperate

    2017-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Russia's Fesco Transportation Group and RZD Logistics have signed a memorandum of cooperation to jointly develop cargo transportation services in Russia.

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    Antonov flies for Hunt & Palmer

    2017-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - Antonov Airlines has transported two mining filtration units for Hunt & Palmer Cargo Charters from Santiago, Chile to Mendoza, Argentina on board one of its seven AN-124-100 aircraft.

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    SC&RA launches training videos

    2017-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has produced two videos dedicated to promoting safety in the industry by providing drivers and employers educational material on the challenges and dangers of specialised hauling and transpor

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    Largest Sasol lifts completed

    2017-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Mammoet has transported and installed an ethylene oxide/ethylene glycol (EOEG) reactor and wash tower for Sasol's Ethane Cracker and Derivatives project in Louisiana, USA.

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    BIMCO's bosses named

    2017-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Anastasios Papagiannopoulos, ceo of Common Progress, has been appointed president of the international shipping association, Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO).

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    WWL ALS coasts with wind

    2017-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics' Abnormal Load Services (WWL ALS) has transported four wind turbine tower sections and three wind turbine blades from the Port of Avonmouth in Bristol to Newport in Wales UK.

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    Super yacht elevates with EVO

    2017-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Rich Rigging Project Services has utilised Enerpac's synchronous lifting system, the EVO 12, to hoist a 600-ton (544-tonne) racing super yacht on behalf of Titan Marine Engineering in Auckland, New Zealand.

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    ESTA establishes ECOL Foundation

    2017-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - The European association for the abnormal road transport and mobile crane rental industry, ESTA, has established the European Crane Operator License (ECOL) Foundation.

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    Damen's happy delivery

    2017-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Damen has delivered a ro-ro ferry to a client in Gambia onboard BigLift Shipping's Happy River.

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    Mammoet turns around in Texas

    2017-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Mammoet USA's Crane Services Division has successfully completed its first turnaround at Pasadena Refining System Inc. (PRSI) in Texas.

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    ALE brings the power to Ibri

    2017-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - ALE has transported two heavy lift and 20 over-dimensional cargoes for the Ibri IPP power plant project in Oman, as part of an ongoing project.

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    Atlas Air flies for Yangtze

    2017-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings will lease a Boeing 747 freighter aircraft to Yangtze River Express Airlines on an aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance (ACMI) agreement.

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    Edwards adds to its fleet

    2017-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Edwards Moving & Rigging, specialists in heavy lifting and multimodal transport solutions, has acquired four six-axle Goldhofer ADDrives, which it claims are the first to be used in the USA.