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  • BelugaXL completes maiden flight
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    BelugaXL completes maiden flight

    2018-07-20T12:25:00Z

    The first BelugaXL aircraft has landed at Toulouse-Blagnac, France after completing its maiden flight over the south west of the country.

  • Al Faris’ heavy power lift
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    Al Faris’ heavy power lift

    2018-07-19T16:25:00Z

    Al Faris has utilised its 1,000-tonne capacity crawler crane to lift 12 generators at a power plant in Dubai.

  • APL enhances GA2 service
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    APL enhances GA2 service

    2018-07-19T15:35:00Z

    APL has added the port of Umm Qasr, Iraq to its Gulf Asia Express 2 (GA2) service. 

  • Demag duo for Madisa
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    Demag duo for Madisa

    2018-07-19T14:50:00Z

    Mexican heavy machinery and Terex distributor, Madisa, has expanded its crane inventory with the addition of two new Demag all-terrain cranes.

  • Mammoet takes five
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    Mammoet takes five

    2018-07-19T14:45:00Z

    Mammoet has added to its already established fleet with the acquisition of five Grove GMK4090 all-terrain cranes from Manitowoc.

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    Shipping losses decline, but risks remain

    2018-07-19T10:25:00Z

    Large shipping losses have declined by more than a third (38 percent) over the past decade, according to Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE’s (AGCS) Safety & Shipping Review 2018.

  • DB Schenker innovates for Airbus
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    DB Schenker innovates for Airbus

    2018-07-18T17:00:00Z

    Airbus has partnered with DB Schenker to develop a logistics plan to transport components of the A320 range of aircraft from Hamburg, Germany to the manufacturer’s US facility in Mobile, Alabama.

  • Centurion in Triton takeover
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    Centurion in Triton takeover

    2018-07-18T16:50:00Z

    Australian heavy haulage provider Centurion has acquired Triton Transport Service, a specialist heavy haulage and general freight company based in Western Australia.

  • Jan De Nul's latest discovery
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    Jan De Nul's latest discovery

    2018-07-18T16:15:00Z

    Jan De Nul Group has signed an agreement with Vroon Group to acquire MPI Offshore’s jack-up crane vessel MPI Discovery, together with its crew and a number of MPI’s employees.

  • Mammoet invests in Kazakhstan
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    Mammoet invests in Kazakhstan

    2018-07-18T16:05:00Z

    Mammoet has expanded its presence in Kazakhstan with the opening of an office in Aktau, which will have 40 employees and operate under the Mammoet-Kasmashal banner.

  • Volga-Dnepr signs MoU with Liège
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    Volga-Dnepr signs MoU with Liège

    2018-07-18T14:10:00Z

    Volga-Dnepr Group and CargoLogicAir (CLA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for strategic cooperation with Liège Airport, with the aim of strengthening their positions in the European market through the development of a regional hub.

  • Kelsey Trail Trucking merges with Big Freight Systems
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    Kelsey Trail Trucking merges with Big Freight Systems

    2018-07-18T11:10:00Z

    In Canada, Big Freight Systems, a Daseke company, has announced a merger with Kelsey Trail Trucking.

  • SCS rebrands as Ox Heavy
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    SCS rebrands as Ox Heavy

    2018-07-17T16:45:00Z

    The Netherlands-based SCS Heavy Lifts & Transport has changed its name to OX Heavy.

  • Volga-Dnepr places Boeing order
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    Volga-Dnepr places Boeing order

    2018-07-17T16:30:00Z

    Russia’s Volga-Dnepr Group and CargoLogicHolding have announced several agreements with Boeing at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow.

  • Taylor soars with HAV
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    Taylor soars with HAV

    2018-07-17T15:25:00Z

    Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV), the company behind the development of the Airlander 10 aircraft, has appointed Kevin Taylor as chairman.

  • Mammoet transports Island tug duo
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    Mammoet transports Island tug duo

    2018-07-17T15:15:00Z

    Heavy transport specialist Mammoet has completed the transport of two 430-ton (390-tonne) tugboats from the Island Tug and Barge (ITB) Annacis Island facility to Vancouver harbour.

  • OHT confirms semi-submersible order
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    OHT confirms semi-submersible order

    2018-07-17T14:30:00Z

    Offshore Heavy Transport (OHT) has signed a contract with China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) for a newbuild semi-submersible offshore wind farm foundation installation vessel.

  • BIMCO expels ShipNext
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    BIMCO expels ShipNext

    2018-07-17T11:15:00Z

    The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) has expelled the recently-launched Ukrainian freight and shipping trading platform ShipNext from its membership saying that it “repeatedly and falsely” claimed that BIMCO supported its platform.

  • Oud joins BIFA board
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    Oud joins BIFA board

    2018-07-16T17:15:00Z

    Susanne Oud has joined the British International Freight Association (BIFA) board of directors, replacing Roy Baker who has stepped down having been on the trade association's board since 2005.

  • EFG lifts off in Sweden
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    EFG lifts off in Sweden

    2018-07-16T16:10:00Z

    EFG Scandinavia, part of the EMS-Fehn Group, has installed the first wind turbine at a project site in the north of Sweden.