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  • Crowley adds Hercules to fleet
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    Crowley adds Hercules to fleet

    2020-03-23T12:10:00Z

    Crowley Maritime has entered into a bareboat charter agreement with Brusco Tug and Barge for a tractor tug that will serve Pacific Northwest and California ports with ship assist and harbour escort work.

  • Riddell joins Brookes Bell
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    Riddell joins Brookes Bell

    2020-03-23T11:25:00Z

    Marine consultancy Brookes Bell has appointed Michael Riddell as a senior master mariner.

  • South Africa scrambles to contain the spread of coronavirus
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    South Africa scrambles to contain the spread of coronavirus

    2020-03-23T11:10:00Z

    South Africa has closed 35 out of its 53 land ports in a bid to combat the spread of Covid-19 in the country.

  • FLS moves locomotives to Laos
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    FLS moves locomotives to Laos

    2020-03-23T10:40:00Z

    FLS Projects has delivered locomotives and accessories from Laem Chabang port, Thailand to Vientiane, Laos.

  • EBRD makes initial Covid-19 impact assessment
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    EBRD makes initial Covid-19 impact assessment

    2020-03-20T09:25:00Z

    Covid-19 will have a negative impact on economies across all European regions but the recovery could be robust once the outbreak is contained, according to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

  • Kalmar secures TPA order
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    Kalmar secures TPA order

    2020-03-20T09:20:00Z

    Kalmar will supply Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) with six rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes for Dar es Salaam port.

  • Tschudi handles wind cargoes
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    Tschudi handles wind cargoes

    2020-03-20T09:15:00Z

    Tschudi Logistics has delivered wind turbine components from Germany to Denmark. 

  • BigLift completes STS delivery
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    BigLift completes STS delivery

    2020-03-20T09:15:00Z

    BigLift Barentsz has delivered three neo-Panamax ship-to-shore (STS) cranes to the port of Savannah in the USA. 

  • Liebherr crane set for mountain work
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    Liebherr crane set for mountain work

    2020-03-20T09:10:00Z

    Switzerland’s Clausen Kran has purchased a second Liebherr LTR 1060 crawler crane.

  • DEME installs SeaMade substations
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    DEME installs SeaMade substations

    2020-03-20T09:05:00Z

    DEME has installed the two substations for the SeaMade offshore wind farm in the Belgian North Sea. 

  • JCB halts UK production
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    JCB halts UK production

    2020-03-20T09:05:00Z

    Industrial equipment manufacturer JCB has stopped production at all of its UK plants as disruption resulting from the coronavirus pandemic caused a huge reduction in global demand.

  • Volga-Dnepr ready for market challenges
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    Volga-Dnepr ready for market challenges

    2020-03-19T17:10:00Z

    HLPFI’s sister publication Air Cargo News spoke with Volga-Dnepr executive president, charter operations, Konstantin Vekshin to discuss how the group will meet the current challenges faced by the air cargo market.

  • Bilbao plans N-240 enhancement
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    Bilbao plans N-240 enhancement

    2020-03-19T14:20:00Z

    The Port Authority of Bilbao and the Provincial Council of Bizkaia plan to create up to 11 lay-by areas on the N-240 highway, which links Tarragona to Bilbao.

  • Tracking border delays with Sixfold
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    Tracking border delays with Sixfold

    2020-03-19T14:15:00Z

    EU leaders approved a complete shut down of the bloc's external borders to all non-essential travel, except truck deliveries, for the next 30 days to restrict the spread of Covid-19. Measures are being adopted to keep goods flowing within the EU too.

  • Wind turbines arrive in Dunkirk
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    Wind turbines arrive in Dunkirk

    2020-03-19T12:10:00Z

    The general cargo vessel EEMS Dublin has transported nine wind turbine blades, each measuring 70 m in length, to the port of Dunkirk in France.

  • LEEA supports GLAD campaign
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    LEEA supports GLAD campaign

    2020-03-19T12:10:00Z

    The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) is supporting the Global Lifting Awareness Day (GLAD), which takes place on July 9, 2020.

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    StormGeo and DNV GL deepen partnership

    2020-03-19T12:05:00Z

    StormGeo and DNV GL have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the aim of driving digitalisation and data standardisation in the maritime industry.

  • Al Faris supports Hatta hydro project
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    Al Faris supports Hatta hydro project

    2020-03-19T12:05:00Z

    Al Faris has loaded, transported and discharged a tugboat and pontoons for the Hatta pumped storage hydro power plant (PSHPP) project in the UAE.

  • UK Chamber of Shipping calls for support
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    UK Chamber of Shipping calls for support

    2020-03-18T15:00:00Z

    The UK Chamber of Shipping has called for a multi-million pound relief package to support the shipping sector during the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak.

  • deugro adds railcar capacity
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    deugro adds railcar capacity

    2020-03-18T14:05:00Z

    deugro (USA) has entered into an exclusive usage agreement for a 16-axle railcar.