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  • Intermarine plucks up the Courage
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    Intermarine plucks up the Courage

    2018-08-23T16:10:00Z

    Intermarine has taken delivery of its latest heavy lift tweendeck vessel, Industrial Courage.



  • Mexican jack-up for ALE
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    Mexican jack-up for ALE

    2018-08-23T15:30:00Z

    ALE has used its Mega Jack system to complete the 14 m jack-up of a topside, weighing over 13,000 tonnes, in Mexico.

  • Crowley tows out Appomattox
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    Crowley tows out Appomattox

    2018-08-22T16:25:00Z

    Crowley Maritime has completed the tow-out of Shell’s Appomattox semi-submersible floating production system (FPS) from Kiewit Offshore Services' construction facility in Ingleside, Texas.

  • Al Faris hoists spud leg trio
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    Al Faris hoists spud leg trio

    2018-08-22T16:15:00Z

    Crane service provider Al Faris has utilised a Demag CC 3800-1 crawler crane to lift three 130-tonne spud legs from a barge at the Hamriyah shipyard, UAE.

  • Hansa spins with carousel success
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    Hansa spins with carousel success

    2018-08-22T16:10:00Z

    Hansa Heavy Lift has transported a large carousel and eight reels - weighing a total of 3,508.7 tonnes - from Newcastle in the UK to Lagos, Nigeria, destined for the Egina oilfield.

  • Liebherr duo lifts in Ehingen
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    Liebherr duo lifts in Ehingen

    2018-08-22T14:20:00Z

    Rieger & Moser and Fricke-Schmidbauer, part of the Schmidbauer Group, have utilised Liebherr mobile cranes to replace a debarking drum at the Sappi paper factory in Ehingen, Germany. 

  • Mississippi River deepening moves forward
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    Mississippi River deepening moves forward

    2018-08-22T13:05:00Z

    The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has signed a final economic justification report for the proposed Mississippi River Ship Channel deepening project.

  • Vekshin steps up at Volga-Dnepr
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    Vekshin steps up at Volga-Dnepr

    2018-08-21T15:05:00Z

    Konstantin Vekshin has been appointed as executive president of charter cargo operations (CCO) at Volga-Dnepr Airlines.

  • MOL increases PKT stake
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    MOL increases PKT stake

    2018-08-21T14:10:00Z

    Mitsui O.S.K Lines (MOL) has completed the acquisition of 14.27 percent of the shares in Malaysia’s PKT Logistics Group.

  • Maersk rises to NSR challenge
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    Maersk rises to NSR challenge

    2018-08-21T13:00:00Z

    A.P. Møller Mærsk plans to carry out a one-off trial passage of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) in September 2018.

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    IUMI launches tutorial programme

    2018-08-21T12:55:00Z

    The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has launched an online cargo tutorial programme, specifically designed for intermediate-level cargo underwriters.

  • ALS dumps in Panama
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    ALS dumps in Panama

    2018-08-21T11:55:00Z

    Abnormal Load Services (ALS) has transported an excavator and six T284 Liebherr dump trucks to a remote copper mine in Panama.

  • Boskalis vessels heading for scrap
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    Boskalis vessels heading for scrap

    2018-08-20T16:30:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster has confirmed it will remove 11 of its “heavily loss-making" heavy transport vessels from service in the coming 12 months.

  • Entrec eyes Capstan acquisition
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    Entrec eyes Capstan acquisition

    2018-08-20T13:10:00Z

    Entrec has signed a letter of intent to acquire Alberta, Canada-based Capstan Hauling.

  • Walker steps up at RSS
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    Walker steps up at RSS

    2018-08-20T13:00:00Z

    Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has appointed Davey Walker as business development director (Scotland), effective August 20.

  • Double delivery for Faymonville
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    Double delivery for Faymonville

    2018-08-20T12:45:00Z

    Transportes Lalgy in Mozambique has taken delivery of a seven-axle CombiMAX low loader system from Faymonville.

  • Dan-Czech handles gearbox shipment
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    Dan-Czech handles gearbox shipment

    2018-08-20T12:20:00Z

    Dan-Czech Specialtransport has transported two 55-tonne gearboxes from Pilsen in the Czech Republic to Zeebrugge, Belgium.

  • Sovereignty of the seas
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    Sovereignty of the seas

    2018-08-17T15:25:00Z

    Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan have signed a landmark agreement on the Caspian Sea’s legal status, outlining the maritime borders and ending a 20-year long dispute.

  • Noroccidental adds rough-terrain capacity
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    Noroccidental adds rough-terrain capacity

    2018-08-17T12:00:00Z

    Ecuador-based Transportes Noroccidental has added four Terex RT 100US rough-terrain cranes to its fleet.

  • Hinrichs joins Combi Lift
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    Hinrichs joins Combi Lift

    2018-08-17T11:45:00Z

    Combi Lift has appointed Holger Hinrichs as managing director, joining Heiko Felderhoff in leading the Bremen-headquartered heavy lift shipping line.