All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in June 2020 – Page 7
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      NewsMammoet launches Austal ferry
Mammoet has coordinated the load out and float off of Austal Philippines’ 109 m-long, 1,700-tonne catamaran ferry FSTR.
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      NewsLindenblatt and Königs step down at the Port of Antwerp
German representatives from the North Rhine-Westphalia region Dr. Dieter Lindenblatt and Hans Königs, will step down from their long-term positions at the port of Antwerp at the end of the year.
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      NewsPort of Newcastle strengthens team
The Port of Newcastle in Australia has appointed Glenn Thornton as executive manager projects, and Paul Brown as executive manager business development.
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      NewsHeim steps up at Seaports of Niedersachsen
Germany-based Seaports of Niedersachsen has appointed André Heim as managing director, effective June 1, 2020.
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      NewsHareket installs turbines in Izmir
Hareket has installed Enercon wind turbines at a project site at Karaburun in Izmir, Turkey.
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      NewsZeebrugge joins IPCSA
The port of Zeebrugge in Belgium has joined the International Port Community Systems Association (IPCSA) as it looks to share expertise gained from its Smart Port, Green Port and Safety Port projects.
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      NewsWAST handles boom move with Scheuerle
Australia’s WA Specialised Transport (WAST) has moved a 200-ton (181.4-tonne) boom, manufactured by thyssenkrupp for a bucket wheel reclaimer, using Scheuerle axle lines.
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      NewsSamoco acquires Heavy’s lifting and handling activities
Samoco, a division of Sarens, has acquired the lifting and handling activities of Gosselin Group company Heavy.
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      NewsTadano opens Brisbane office
Tadano Oceania has opened a 14,000-sq m head office in the Brisbane suburb of Lytton, Australia.
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      NewsHöegh Autoliners names CEO
Norwegian ro-ro shipping group Höegh Autoliners has named Andreas Enger as ceo, effective September 8, 2020.
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      NewsFrom Japan to Bahrain with Rhenus
Rhenus Project Logistics has transported six rectifiers from Japan to a construction site in Bahrain.
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      NewsLift & Move USA launches website
Lift & Move USA has launched a website showcasing the careers, industries and types of work related to the crane, rigging and specialised transport industry.
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      NewsVolga Dnepr delivers to Dutch Caribbean
Russia-based Volga Dnepr Airlines has delivered oversized and urgent medical supplies to the remote Dutch Caribbean islands St Maarten and St Eustatius in response to Covid-19.
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      NewsIrish offshore wind potential gathers momentum
The Republic of Ireland has fast-tracked seven offshore wind energy projects through its upcoming marine planning regime.
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      NewsProject cargo presses ahead in volatile Canadia market
Following the shocks of Covid-19 and a plunging oil price, many of Canada’s hydrocarbon projects have been hit hard. However, the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors have been much more steady, writes Gregory DL Morris.
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      NewsRotterdam moves ahead with rail link
A steel arch bridge has been installed across the Thomassentunnel and the A15 and N15 motorways in the Netherlands, forming a key link in the port of Rotterdam’s proposed Theemswegtracé railway line.
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      NewsSAL Heavy Lift completes eye-catching shipments
SAL Heavy Lift’s vessel Annegret has loaded a mobile harbour crane (MHC) in Germany.
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      NewsSeville progresses with port projects
The Port Authority of Seville (APS) has relaunched five public tenders for port enhancement projects, including the expansion of the Muelle de Armamento (Armament Pier).
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      NewsMartin Bencher skids in Sweden
Martin Bencher delivered a 205-tonne transformer from Helgum to Stor-Finnforsen, Sweden during May.
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      NewsAML delivers to Russia
Belgium-based freight forwarder AML has shipped a 955-tonne autoclave from Antwerp to De Kastri, Russia.
 









