All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in March 2014

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  • News

    Loco motion for Steder

    2014-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - Steder Group FZCO - the Djibouti-based subsidiary of Netherlands headquartered Steder Group bv - has transported five heavy locomotives for new railway projects in Ethiopia.

  • News

    EMS opens in Helsinki

    2014-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - Bremen based logistics company and part of the EMS-Fehn-Group, EMS Log GmbH has opened a branch office in Helsinki, which will be headed up be Markku Koponen.

  • News

    Coordinadora handles reactor move

    2014-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - Coordinadora Internacional de Cargas has transported a 1,320-tonne ethylene oxide reactor from India to Saudi Arabia for Sadara Chemical Company and on behalf of Tecnicas Reunidas.

  • News

    Index-Linked Container Contracts on global forwarders wish list

    2014-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - According to the latest edition of Drewry's Container Insight Weekly, index-linked contracts between shippers and carriers, and between shippers and forwarders, appear to be increasing.

  • News

    Further consolidation for container shipping, says Fitch

    2014-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - Fitch Ratings says that consolidation in the container shipping segment via alliances or mergers is likely to accelerate due to persistent overcapacity and freight rates pressure.

  • News

    Columbia adds Chinook lift

    2014-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - Columbia Helicopters has acquired five Boeing CH-47D helicopters formerly operated by the US Army.

  • News

    MTC-15 arrives in Venezuela

    2014-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - Mammoet has turned the Venezuelan port of G

  • News

    Seaway Heavy Lifting opens Rotterdam yard

    2014-03-28T00:00:00Z

    March 28 - Seaway Heavy Lifting has agreed a deal with Rhenus Logistics to rent warehouse facilities, an open storage area and quayside space for 10 years in Maasvlakte, Rotterdam.

  • News

    GBS loads quartet

    2014-03-28T00:00:00Z

    March 28 - Global Boat Shipping (GBS) has loaded four super yachts on board the Dutch vessel Eeendracht for shipment from Poole to Nice and Malta.

  • News

    BMT designs heavy lift jetty

    2014-03-28T00:00:00Z

    March 28 - BMT Asia Pacific has completed a concept jetty design for Petroliam Nasional Berhad's (Petronas) proposed Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (RAPID) complex in southeast Johor, Malaysia.

  • News

    Bishop acquires Delta

    2014-03-28T00:00:00Z

    March 28 - SBP Holdings, through its wholly owned subsidiary Bishop Lifting Products, has completed the acquisition of Houston headquartered Delta Rigging & Tools.

  • News

    Projects and contracts - March 28th 2014

    2014-03-28T00:00:00Z

    This week we have seen major developments in the oil and gas sector in Russia, a conflicted outlook for the future of Scottish renewables and the first step in China's shale gas journey - and much more.

  • News

    The Friday Flyer - March 28th 2014

    2014-03-28T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

  • News

    Tradelossa in super-long move

    2014-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Mexico's Tradelossa is currently engaged in a super-heavy movement, which will see it transport an 880-tonne C2 splitter column.

  • News

    Wagenborg hoists reactor

    2014-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Wagenborg Nedlift has helped install a new 101-tonne reactor at the H&R ChemPharm GmbH production site in Salzbergen.

  • News

    HAV eyes lighter-than-air future

    2014-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - UK headquartered Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) has purchased a 92 m long US Army airship and converted it into the world's longest aircraft, the Airlander 10.

  • News

    Julius delivered to Gray

    2014-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Gray Offshore has taken delivery of a 91.4 m x 30.5 m ABS-classed heavy-duty ocean deck barge, Julius, from Conrad Shipyard LLC.

  • News

    DB Schenker completes Russian intermodal move

    2014-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - DB Schenker Logistics has transported four out-of-gauge ABB-manufactured transformers 4,000 km from the port of St Petersburg to Novosibirsk Hydroelectric Power Station.

  • News

    Crowley delivers Tubular Bells

    2014-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Crowley has provided ocean towing services for the Tubular Bells topside in the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas industry contractor, Saipem.

  • News

    AWA opens Houston office

    2014-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - American Worldwide Agencies (AWA) has opened a new office in Houston to handle the company's growing business in the region for project freight, oil and gas, breakbulk and containerised cargo moves.