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Delighted daughter Svenja sees 'world's largest heavy lift vessel' put to work
December 10 - The first of two new vessels commissioned by Schiffahrtskontor Altes Land (SAL) will today embark on its maiden voyage.
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Goldhofer offers "complete transportation solution" for Vestas
December 10 - Goldhofer, which provides trailers for heavy and over-dimensional cargoes, says it has developed a complete transportation solution for Vestas, the Danish manufacturer of wind turbines.
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Drive Our Economy task force cautions against costly obstruction in permitting process
December 9 - Further to our previous reports, in the USA, as the Idaho Transportation Department meets this week to discuss applications to ship equipment loads along a U.S. 12 route through the state, members of Drive Our Economy task force warn that con
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Smit Heavy Lift Europe profits from OCTOPUS-Onboard
December 8 - After leasing Amarcon's Portable Surveyor Box for several weeks, Smit Heavy Lift Europe has decided to install OCTOPUS-Onboard for installation on Smit Taklift 4.
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Amarcon confirms RollDock order
December 7 - Amarcon has confirmed that RollDock has ordered OCTOPUS-Onboard for its newbuild multipurpose heavy lift vessel, RollDock Sea which is due to be delivered soon. This vessel is a sister ship of RollDock Sun - pictured below - which has been in
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Liebherr crawler crane offers 3,000 tonnes lifting capacity
December 7 - With its LR 13000, which is currently being tested at Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH, Liebherr is extending the range of crawler cranes.
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Havator Transport acquires Trailer Consult i
December 2 - Havator Transport AB, a part of Havator Group, has taken over Trailer Consult i
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American Commercial Lines' fate in shareholders hands
November 30 - Platinum Equity seems to be a step closer to finishing its acquisition of US barge operator American Commercial Lines Inc.
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Help shape the contents of our next issue
November 30 - The 17th edition of Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International, which should be landing on your desks over the next few days, delivers a comprehensive update of the latest developments in the over dimensional cargo business.
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American Commercial Lines' fate in shareholders hands
November 30 - Platinum Equity seems to be a step closer to finishing its acquisition of US barge operator American Commercial Lines Inc.
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Hamburg leads the way in German trade with India
November 29 - The Port of Hamburg says that it is emerging as one of the winners from India's rapid economic growth.
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Turkish investment for CMA CGM
November 26 - CMA CGM shareholders and the YILDIRIM Group of Turkey have reached an agreement which enables CMA CGM to strengthen its equity base and secure the financing of its investment plan.
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Demag Cranes subsidiary receives award for innovative technology
November 25 - Demag Cranes has been awarded a prize for exceptional innovative development by International Bulk Journal (IBJ).
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DHL plans to boost revenues and earnings through 2015
November 23 - Deutsche Post DHL intends to significantly increase its earnings in the next five years and become the industry's trendsetter in profitability as well.
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Dockwise special meeting okays newbuilding investment
November 23 - A Special General Meeting of Dockwise shareholders, held today in Amsterdam, has authorised a proposed rights issue to part-finance the investment in a newbuilding to serve the emerging demand for ocean transports of more than 100,000 tonnes
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Port Authority subsidiary APEC wins People Development Award
November 22 - The Antwerp/Flanders Port Training Centre, (APEC) a subsidiary of Antwerp Port Authority, scooped the inaugural People Development award at the annual International Bulk Journal Awards held in London.
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Boskalis raises earnings outlook and offers solution to pension issues
November 22 - Royal Boskalis Westminster, a global services provider operating in the dredging, maritime infrastructure and maritime services sectors, has reported that Q3 2010 trading has risen, thanks in part to its contested takeover of SMIT this year.
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Finnish heavylift handler group expands by acquisition
November 18 - Havator Group has acquired 100 percent of heavylift handler and crane operator BinSell i Uppsala to strengthen its operations in the Stockholm area.
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Pirates strike in Indian Ocean but leave empty-handed
November 15 - As a British couple were celebrating being released after a year's captivity by Somali pirates, the Indian navy was foiling an attempt to hijack a heavylift ship and saving 14 crew members.
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Grupo Libra marks 15 years as terminal concessionary at Port of Santos
November 15 - Grupo Libra, the first private company to manage a sea terminal in Brazil and one of the country's largest sea terminal and international logistics operators, is celebrating the 15th anniversary of the country's port services privatisation.