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Liverpool welcomes Lifting Projects
January 16 - Lifting Projects UK has been contracted by Farrans Construction to install a 100-tonne U Tube, designed to carry services from one side of the Liverpool Docks to the other, on behalf of Peel Ports.
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The Friday Flyer - January 16th 2015
This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.
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Record year for Indiana-Burns
January 15 - The Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor handled more shipments in 2014 than any year since the port opened in 1970, with total tonnage up 30 percent over 2013.
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Fairmount tow for Saipem 7000
January 15 - Fairmount Marine's tug Fairmount Expedition has delivered the largest component of the 120 m high J-Lay tower for the crane vessel Saipem 7000.
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Allseas launches Central Asian network
January 15 - Allseas Global has established new offices in Georgia, Azerbaijan and Turkey, formed a joint venture in Pakistan, signed a partnership agreement in Kuwait and Iraq, and continued the expansion of its Dubai office.
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Pacorini places trust in Broekman
January 15 - Broekman Distriport will be handling stevedoring activities for Pacorini Metals, which has been awarded the stevedoring, warehousing and freight forwarding contract by Norwegian aluminium producer Hydro.
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Sevenstar sets sail for season
January 15 - Sevenstar Yacht Transport has announced that it will begin its first sailings of the season from the Caribbean and Florida to Europe at the end of February.
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Porter joins UTC
January 15 - UTC Overseas has appointed Ronald Porter as its senior project advisor, to be based at the company's Houston offices.
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BNSF to transform wind logistics
January 15 - BNSF Logistics has successfully tested its new Blade Runner service - an innovative fixture designed to optimise the movement of wind turbine blades via rail and ocean transport.
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ICHCA to host 2nd CTU Packing event
January 15 - ICHCA International will be hosting its second ICHCA CTU Packing Roadshow on February 17 at ABP's facilities in the Port of Hull.
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Ipsen strengthens projects team
January 14 - Ipsen Logistics has strengthened its project forwarding department by appointing Helmut Normann as director of projects.
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Meriaura goes green with EcoCoaster
January 14 - Meriaura Group has agreed to purchase two 4,700 dwt VG EcoCoaster general cargo vessels from Dutch shipyard Royal Bodewes.
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Freight transportation market to be worth USD23bn by 2019
January 14 - The worldwide freight transportation management market is set to grow from USD15.30 billion (2014) to USD23.69 billion by 2019 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.14%, according to a new market research report titled 'Freight Transpo
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LOC promotes from within
January 14 - Marine engineering consultancy LOC Group (London Offshore Consultants) has appointed Andrew Pointing to the newly created role of group director, marine assurance and risk.
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Tower traverses New Orleans
January 14 - A 718-tonne absorption tower has been safely handled at the Port of New Orleans' Louisiana Avenue Terminal.
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Topsheen and Lianyungang aim for Africa
January 14 - According to reports in the international media, Topsheen Shipping has signed an agreement with China's Lianyungang Port to operate a general cargo shipping service from the port to West Africa.
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Timing of new US freighter security programmes "not ideal"
January 14 - TIACA members have been advised that recently released updates to security programmes for all-cargo aircraft in the USA must be implemented by February 16, 2015.
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The Wednesday Wire - January 14th 2015
Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.
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Al Jaber ceo resigns
January 13 - Al Jaber Group has confirmed reports that its ceo, David Nelson, has resigned from the company due to "family reasons", but declined to comment on reports that its heavy lift division is no longer up for sale.