All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in June 2020 – Page 4
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NewsDemag lifts at football stadium
Sarens employed a Demag CC 3800-1 lattice boom crawler crane to lift four steel structures at the Saint-Symphorien football stadium in Metz, France.
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NewsFaymonville launches WingMAX
Faymonville has unveiled a semi-trailer for the transportation of wind turbines measuring 70 m or more.
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NewsBallast system issue causes Super Servant 4 list
On June 8, Dockwise Yacht Transport’s (DYT) Super Servant 4 listed during load out operations in Palma, Mallorca, Spain.
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NewsBlue Water keeps busy with wind shipments
Blue Water Port Services is handling offshore wind turbines for Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) at the port of Esbjerg, Denmark, which are destined for projects in the USA and the Netherlands.
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NewsNicholson steps up at UKHMA
The UK Harbour Masters Association (UKHMA) has appointed Ashley Nicholson from Forth Ports as its president.
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NewsConstruction of Finnlines’ newbuilds commences
Nanjing Jinling shipyard in China has started the construction of Finnlines’ latest newbuild ro-ro vessel.
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NewsHEBO forms Amsterdam base
HEBO Maritiemservice has established a permanent location for its sheerleg cranes at TMA Logistics’ facilities in the port of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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NewsRoll Group opts for ABB software
ABB has secured a contract to supply its marine software system OCTOPUS for Roll Group’s 12,285 dwt module carrier BigRoll Biscay.
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NewsKOGA hands shipment with CARE
KOGA Shipping has loaded cargoes aboard its multipurpose vessel, HC Svea Kim, at the CARE terminal in Houston, USA
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NewsBellemare completes complex move
Eastern Canada-based Transport Bellemare has coordinated the delivery of six rotor/stator components across the country.
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NewsLaso opens in Barcelona
Portugal-headquartered Laso Transportes has established its fourth abnormal loads office in Spain.
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NewsTen Wallenius Wilhelmsen vessels in cold lay up
With Covid-19 impacting demand for cargo-carrying capacity globally, Wallenius Wilhelmsen has taken steps to reduce the overcapacity in its fleet and temporarily taken ten vessels out of service.
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NewsHounsinou promoted at Bolloré
Bolloré Transport & Logistics has appointed Joël Hounsinou as its ceo in the Ivory Coast.
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NewsRhenus moves to Liège
Rhenus Air & Ocean in Belgium has relocated from its premises in Herstal to an office 20 km away from Liège Airport.
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NewsThomas Millar names Bergert
International insurance services provider Thomas Miller has appointed Frank Bergert as its ceo in Hamburg, Germany, effective immediately.
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NewsSarens launches CS350 climbing system
Belgium-headquartered heavy transport engineering and lifting specialist Sarens has introduced its CS350 climbing system – the latest in a new generation of bottom-feeding jacking systems.
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NewsCombilift coping with Covid
Irish material handling solutions provider Combilift has implemented a number of measures to keep up its productivity in times of Covid-19 and social distancing – its space optimisation expertise has also proven to be invaluable for customers.
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NewsCeva boosts network in Africa
Ceva Logistics, part of the CMA CGM Group, has acquired a majority stake in AMI Worldwide as part of its plans to expand its network in Africa.
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NewsLeadership changes at Terex
John L. Garrison, chairman and ceo of Terex Corporation, will take on additional responsibilities as president of Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP). Matt Fearon, current AWP president, is leaving the company on August 1.