All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in June 2020
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NewsNamport reports increase in cargo handling
The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) has reported a 30 percent increase in cargo volumes handled during the 2019/2020 financial year.
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NewsErni to join Dachser
Robert Erni will join Dachser as deputy director on September 1, 2020 before succeeding Burkhard Eling as chief financial officer (cfo) on January 1, 2021.
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NewsEZ Link and Actanis team up
EZ Link and Actanis Project Cargo have joined forces to move three oversized units from the port of Kaohsiung in Taiwan to the port of Ambarli, Turkey.
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NewsStena Line newbuilds move ahead
Construction of the final two vessels in Stena Line’s E-Flexer newbuild ro-pax series has begun at the CMI Jinling Weihai Shipyard in China.
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NewsZüst & Bachmeier’s trimodal delivery
Züst & Bachmeier, part of the Universal Transport Group, has transported a railway carriage from the manufacturing plant in Tver, Russia, to Alexandria, Egypt.
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NewsBIMCO issues crew change clause
BIMCO has published a clause to help ship owners conduct crew changes amid Covid-19 restrictions.
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NewsGerdinand van Dieren opts for Broshuis
The Netherlands-based Gerdinand van Dieren Transport has added a Broshuis pendular axle low-loader to its fleet.
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NewsTag along with Talbert
USA-based Talbert has introduced its series of tag-a-long AC trailers that have been designed to minimise load times for everyday hauling of small-to-medium size equipment.
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Newsdeugro launches visiotrack software
deugro has developed and launched its own web-based track and tracing software – deugro visiotrack.
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NewsMarr secures Sydney metro project
Australia’s Marr Contracting has been awarded a heavy lift contract to support the redevelopment of Central Station as part of the Sydney Metro infrastructure project.
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NewsBarbados Port invests with Kalmar
Kalmar – part of Cargotec – will deliver four electric forklifts and two hybrid straddle carriers to the port of Bridgetown, Barbados.
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NewsWagenborg targets West Africa
Royal Wagenborg has expanded its multipurpose services to include ports in West Africa.
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NewsUniversal Transport moves in Poland
In partnership with its subsidiary StB Verkehrstechnik, Universal Transport has transported modules of a tunnel boring machine across Poland.
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NewsPort NOLA elects commissioners
The board of commissioners of the port of New Orleans, USA (Port NOLA) has elected Darryl Berger as chairman, William Langenstein as vice chairman, and Charles Ponstein as secretary treasurer.
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NewsDanish wind farm gets a lift with Liebherr
The Liebherr TCC 78000 heavy-duty crane has loaded monopiles for the Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm at the port of Rostock in Germany.
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NewsInvestigation report published for Campbeltown accident
The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch has published its investigation report into the 2019 accident in Campbeltown, Scotland, where two crewmen were injured onboard the heavy lift vessel Zea Servant.
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NewsEnergy and project division boosts Blue Water’s results
2019 was a historic year for Blue Water Shipping, which recorded its highest ever profit before tax at EUR25.7 million (USD28.8 million).
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NewsFred. Olsen Windcarrier secures financing
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier has entered into two long-term debt financing arrangements for the three offshore wind turbine transportation and installation jack-up vessels in its fleet – Brave Tern, Bold Tern and Blue Tern.
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NewsATLAS delivers in Kuwait
Alghanim Transportation Logistics and Solutions (ATLAS) has handled the delivery of a yacht from the port of Savona in Italy to Kuwait.
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NewsMaurice Ward expands in Antwerp
Global freight forwarder Maurice Ward Group has opened an office in Antwerp, Belgium.









