All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in March 2015 – Page 2
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Hapag Lloyd swaps finance chiefs
March 27 - Effective April 1, Peter Ganz is to relinquish his post as company cfo of the merged Hapag-Lloyd/CSAV operation (trading as Hapag Lloyd).
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Corpus Christi calls on Collin
March 27 - Port Corpus Christi has appointed Rosie Collin as its director of community relations.
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CEA Surelift offers modular spreader beams
March 27 - April will see the launch of a new provider of modular spreader beams.
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BBC goes fishing
March 27 - BBC Chartering's vessel BBC Congo has shipped six fishing trawlers from Constanta, Italy to Maputo in Mozambique for the country's fishing industry.
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NBIS develops new escort/pilot agreement
March 27 - Robert Moore, NBIS chief legal officer, says it is imperative that specialised haulage companies have an agreement with the pilot/escort outlining the roles, responsibilities and assumption of risks in escorting the oversize/overweight load.
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The Friday Flyer - March 27th 2015
This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.
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Geodis revenue up 1 percent
March 27 - Geodis, which recently rebranded, achieved a 1 percent year-on-year increase in revenue in 2014 at EUR6.871 billion (USD7.43 billion).
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Tuscor Lloyds reels in the loads
March 26 - Tuscor Lloyds has coordinated the shipment of four steel reels, each weighing over 30 tonnes, from Rio Grande, Brazil to Aberdeen in the UK.
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SAL finalises Wikinger pile project
March 26 - SAL Heavy Lift has completed the second phase of the Wikinger pile testing campaign with its heavy lift vessel Lone.
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Oil prices cast shadow over project shipping
March 26 - Global dry cargo demand growth, forecast at 5 percent per annum from 2016 to 2019, will be offset by falling project cargo volumes over the next twelve to eighteen months, according to the latest edition of the Multipurpose Shipping Market Revi
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Strele in big Baltic crane delivery
March 26 - Lithuania's Strele Logistics has taken delivery of a 500-tonne capacity truck-mounted telescopic crane from Liebherr, which it claims is the largest model in the Baltics.
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Ritchie completes record auction
March 26 - Ritchie Bros. had sold more than USD54 million of equipment for Energy Transportation in Casper, Wyoming.
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First high-speed trains arrive in UK
March 26 - The first five of 110 high-speed railcar units have been delivered to the UK port of Southampton from Kasado, Japan onboard Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics' ro-ro vessel Tamerlane.
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LOC Group names two
March 25 - Marine engineering consultancy, LOC Group (London Offshore Consultants), has named John Quarrington as group marine warranty surveying manager, based in London, and Mark McGurran as Asia regional hull & machinery co-ordinator, based in Singapor
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Freja on the move in Norway
March 25 - Following a 15 percent growth in business in Norway last year, Freja Transport & Logistics is planning to move its head office from Fjellbo, north of Oslo, to a logistics centre adjacent to the E6 highway in Langhus.
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Mammoet completes three-year overhaul
March 25 - Mammoet USA has safely completed its role in the Reficar refinery modernisation and expansion project, Colombia - a job it was contracted to during 2011.
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Omega Morgan and TNDC team up on Canadian projects
March 25 - Omega Morgan and the Tahltan Nation Development Corporation (TNDC) have signed a memorandum of understanding that will see the pair cooperate on specialised transport and logistics opportunities in the energy, resource and industrial projects s
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Pan Ocean back in black
March 25 - South Korean shipping line Pan Ocean has posted a profit of USD748.5 million for the 12 month trading period culminating December 2014.
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ARRC welcomes two
March 25 - Atlantic Ro-Ro Carriers (ARRC) is welcoming two new vessels - Warnow Venus and Warnow Sun - into its fleet at the end of March and beginning of April 2015.
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Liebherr Maritime Cranes eyes South Africa
March 25 - Liebherr Maritime Cranes has opened a new specialised maritime hub, including a sales and service centre, in Durban, South Africa, trading as Liebherr Africa.