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NewsAertssen and Michielsens partner up for Total contract
Belgium-based crane companies Aertssen Kranen and Michielsens are forming a joint venture that will provide lifting solutions to Total Antwerp during turnarounds and maintenance works.
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NewsUddevalla boosts heavy lift capabilities
N.C. Nielsen has supplied the port of Uddevalla in Sweden with a 100-tonne capacity reachstacker.
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NewsMammoet relocates mining plant in Mozambique
Mammoet has transported Kenmare Resources’ 7,100-tonne wet concentrator plant and its dredge from Namalope to Pilvili, Mozambique.
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NewsGroupe Cayon opts for Cometto
France-headquartered Groupe Cayon has boosted its fleet with the delivery of two self-propelled modular vehicles from Cometto.
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NewsCIS launches virtual courses
Crane Industry Services (CIS) is offering custom virtual training courses.
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NewsEmirates boosts Mexico service
Emirates SkyCargo will commence twice-weekly cargo flights to Guadalajara, Mexico, from the first week of October 2020.
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NewsHöegh on track with machinery transport
Höegh Autoliners has transported rail tamping machinery from Europe to Australia for a railway maintenance project.
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NewsGS Express delivers for LNG project
GS Express Logistics has moved heavy and oversized cargoes from Jutsama’s fabrication yard in Teluk Panglima Garang to Westport’s terminal at Port Klang, Malaysia.
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NewsCrosby|Straightpoint launches Insight software
Crosby|Straightpoint has launched its Insight software system that allows users to monitor up to 126 load cells from up to 700 m away, before and during a lift.
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NewsTunnel segments move through Middlesbrough
AV Dawson’s port of Middlesbrough facilities in the UK has worked with Bertling Logistics and construction company Strabag to import tunnel segments for Anglo American’s Woodsmith project on the North Yorkshire Moors.
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NewsAbu Dhabi Ports boosts logistics arm
Abu Dhabi Ports, part of ADQ, has acquired freight forwarder MICCO Logistics.
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NewsQatar Airways named de Bruijn
Qatar Airways Cargo has appointed Kirsten de Bruijn as its senior vice president, cargo sales and network planning.
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NewsABC tests vaccine transport capabilities
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has transported 12 SkyCell containers from Hong Kong to Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
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NewsPoulsson reappointed at ICS
During its virtual annual general meeting, the board of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) reappointed Esben Poulsson to serve a further two years as chairman.
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NewsSajir conversion milestone hit
The conversion of Hapag-Lloyd’s 15,000 teu containership Sajir to run on liquefied natural gas (LNG) has taken a major step forwards. The 1,300-tonne fuel tank was lifted into position last week.
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NewsSchües to succeed Chao at Bimco
Nikolaus H. Schües has been lined up to lead the Baltic and International Maritime Council (Bimco).
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NewsGlobal forwarding market takes a hit
Global trade volumes in the second quarter of 2020 contracted 14.3 percent, compared to the same period of 2019 – more than the drop recorded during the financial crisis between the third quarter of 2008 and first quarter of 2009.
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NewsLaso lands Siemens Gamesa contract
Siemens Gamesa has awarded Laso Transportes a contract to handle the international transport of wind turbine blades from its factory in Vagos, Portugal.
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NewsUECC ships Oslo trams
United European Car Carriers (UECC) is delivering 87 trams to Oslo in Norway.
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NewsFibreMax launches synthetic cable solution
FibreMax has manufactured its strongest synthetic cable to date, achieving a breaking strength of 17,020 kilo newtons.