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Abu Dhabi Ports optimistic for 2015
March 18 - Following a record year in 2014, Abu Dhabi Ports is forecasting 17 percent growth across all its general cargo activities in 2015.
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Talbert upgrades trailer series
March 18 - Talbert Manufacturing has updated its travelling axle (TA) series by increasing its hauling capacity by 5 tonnes.
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Multimodal gears up for record show
March 18 - Multimodal 2015 is set to be the biggest in the show's eight-year history, with over 90 new exhibitors joining a total of up to 300 logistics companies at this year's exhibition and conference from April 28-30 at the Birmingham NEC.
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Letter lift for Liebherr
March 18 - Crane contractor Van Marwijk Kraanverhuur has used a Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1 mobile crane to hoist a large letter 'M' on to the top of a 132 m high residential building in the Netherlands.
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Sennebogen crosses Sea of Marmara
March 18 - Crane service provider Aydin Vinc is using a new 180-tonne capacity Sennebogen 5500 crawler crane to lift components for the new Izmit Bay Bridge in Turkey.
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Flexibility is key, says Blue Water
March 18 - Blue Water Shipping and JV Baltic II Foundations - a joint venture between Hochtief and GeoSea - have cooperated on a project to ship 41 jacket-type foundations from Lindo, Denmark to the Baltic II wind farm in the Baltic Sea.
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Manitowoc ups MLC650 capacity
March 18 - Manitowoc's MLC650 crawler crane has successfully completed maximum load testing with the VPC-MAX attachment, raising the machine's lifting capacity from 650 to 750 tonnes.
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Concargo merges into TSI
March 18 - South African transport and logistics service provider Concargo has merged into supply chain management and logistics company TSI Central Station.
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Damco completes complex Chile relocation
March 18 - Damco has coordinated the delivery of equipment used to build a refrigerated container factory from multiple locations across China to Chile.
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The Wednesday Wire - March 18th 2015
Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.
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GAC ups Japanese offering
March 17 - GAC has set up an operations office in Japan to cater for the growing demand for ship agency and husbandry services in light of the country's burgeoning energy sector.
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Steder now sole owner of Romanian jv
March 17 - Dutch Steder Group has acquired the shares previously held by Delta Maritime of Greece in the joint venture that the two companies had in Romania.
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Cosco lifts stinger
March 17 - A tandem lift was required to load a 616-tonne stinger onboard Cosco Shipping's multipurpose heavy lift ship, Da Kang, for delivery to Port Pasir Gudang in Malaysia.
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WWPC members to support Infania
March 17 - Members attending the Worldwide Project Consortium's (WWPC) 15th annual membership conference, which will be held in Fuengirola, Spain from May 13-15, will be supporting the Infania Organisation in a charity auction.
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Titan delivers theme park
March 17 - Titan Sea & Air Services has handled the shipment of equipment and machines from different parts of the world to India for the Adlabs Imagica amusement park near Khopoli.
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New era for Damen Yichang Shipyard
March 17 - The Damen Yichang Shipyard - a joint venture between Damen Shipyards Group and Sinotrans CSC - plans to expand its portfolio of vessels, as well as its geographical reach.
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Port of Vancouver USA has 'historic year'
March 17 - Port of Vancouver USA ceo Todd Coleman says that 2014 was a "banner year" for the port, with the gateway experiencing its best year for revenue and tonnage in its 103-year history.
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Liebherr adds crane rescue sheets
March 16 - Liebherr mobile cranes that comply with stage 3b or over will now come with a rescue sheet, which aims to enable the fast rescue of passengers and recovery of the crane after accidents.
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Siemens chooses Cuxport
March 16 - Cuxport has signed a contract with Siemens regarding the logistics services for the operation of the offshore platforms BorWin 2, HelWin 1 and 2, and SylWin 1.
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Fleet Line cradles latest boat
March 16 - Fleet Line Shipping (FLS) has coordinated the shipment of a 160-tonne crew boat, measuring 41 m x 8 m x 12 m, from Jebel Ali in the UAE to Dos Bocas, Mexico.