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Boskalis begins study into new Dockwise vessel
May 6 - Royal Boskalis Westminster nv (Boskalis) announced at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston that it has started a study into a new ultra large V-class heavy marine transport vessel (HTV).
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Transitex Italia eyes sub-Saharan projects
May 6 - Spanish freight forwarding group Transitex has established a new division in Genoa - Transitex Italia - specialising in project cargo and reefer logistics.
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Oversize Transport goes full thrust
May 6 - In partnership with SZTU LLC from St Petersburg, Oversize Transport Service Finland Oy has delivered two Rolls-Royce azimuth thrusters from Rauma in Finland to Severodvinsk in the Arkhangelsk region of Russia.
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BigMove welcomes Mammoet Road Cargo
May 6 - BigMove AG has welcomed Dutch company Mammoet Road Cargo as the latest member of its European heavy transport network.
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Liner lift for Liebherr
May 6 - A Liebherr LR 11350 crawler crane has erected a 170-tonne pre-formed ring liner during the construction of reactor block 3 at the Kakrapar nuclear power plant in the Indian state of Gujarat.
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Logwin improves operating margin in first quarter
May 5 - The Logwin Group has reported revenues of EUR278.5 million (USD386.5 million) for the first quarter of 2014, a significant decrease on the EUR320.7 million (USD445million) achieved in the same period of 2013, which the company says is due to dives
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FREJA adds Kristiansand
May 5 - The FREJA Group has opened a new office for FREJA Transport & Logistics AS in Kristiansand, Norway to drive growth and visibility for the company in the south of Norway (S
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Universal Transport takes stake in Messingschlager
May 5 - Universal Transport, a leading heavy load logistics company based in Paderborn, Germany, has acquired a majority stake in fellow German transport specialist Messingschlager, which is based in Hirschaid, south of Bamberg.
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James Lomma strikes gold at SC&RA
May 5 - James Lomma was named the 12th recipient of the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA)'s Golden Achievement Award at its recent Annual Conference in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the specialised carrier and rigging ind
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Multimodal told: new box weighing rules will save lives
May 5 - At last week's Multimodal event in the UK, delegates were reminded that a new UN code of practice requiring container weights to be verified before shipping will enter into force in July 2016.
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BTP launches breakbulk service
May 2 - Following an initial agreement with Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL), Brasil Terminal Portu
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Camp in at JAXPORT
May 2 - Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) has appointed Franklin Camp to the port's sales and marketing team as director of non-containerised sales.
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Fairmount completes Vietnamese expedition
May 2 - Fairmount Marine's tug vessel Fairmount Expedition has towed the jack-up rig Naga 3 from Labuan in Malaysia to Vung Tau, Vietnam.
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Ocean 7 appoints TSL
May 2 - Ocean 7 Projects has appointed TSL Shipping & Trading as its exclusive commercial booking agent for the Americas.
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Manitowoc sees crane sales slip
May 2 - Manitowoc Company reported Q1 2014 sales of USD850 million, down 5 percent year-on-year over Q1 2013.
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Multitrade trains arrive on schedule
May 2 - Multitrade Spain has coordinated the international shipment of a number trains, using its own fleet of special trailers and railcars.
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Crosby clamp aids bridge building
May 2 - Crosby CLAMP-CO has developed a new beam clamp that will meet the needs of larger and longer steel bridge designs.
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Projects and contracts - May 2nd 2014
Here is a round up of some key developments in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector. In the past seven days we have seen Saipem secure a USD1.8 billion deal for Stage 2 of the Shah Deniz Project, ICA Fluor win a substantial pipeline
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Fagioli and NCSG target Canadian LNG
May 2 - NCSG Crane and Heavy Haulage Corp and Fagioli Canada have signed a cooperation agreement to work together on crane, rigging, and heavy haul projects in the LNG sector in the Prince Rupert area.