All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in March 2016
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Straightpoint names Indonesian rep
March 31 - Straightpoint has appointed Indonesia based Rigspek Perkasa as a distributor of its force measurement, load monitoring and suspended weighing load cell range in Southeast Asia and Oceania.
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R&B finds a quicker way
March 31 - R&B Global Projects has arranged the chartering of a Thorco Shipping vessel to deliver an urgent consignment of factory equipment from Houston, USA to the Netherlands.
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Vanguard rides to the DRC
March 31 - South Africa headquartered Vanguard has successfully transported 15 transformers from Namibia to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), utilising its fleet of prime movers and heavy-duty modular trailers.
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CMA CGM carries Calypso
March 31 - CMA CGM's freight forwarding arm, CMA CGM LOG, has coordinated the transport of Jacques Cousteau's legendary oceanographic ship Calypso from France to Turkey.
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Bilbao ups project cargo focus
March 31 - According to Uniport Bilbao, SDW Shipping has begun a new monthly service linking the Spanish port with Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile and Bolivia.
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Cargo begins arriving at RAPID
March 31 - Three steam cracking modules have been delivered to the material offloading facility (MOLF) in Tanjung Setapa, Johor for Petronas' Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (RAPID) project in Malaysia.
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Lockheed lands first airship sale
March 31 - Straightline Aviation (SLA) has signed a letter of intent to purchase up to 12 Lockheed Martin hybrid airships with a potential value of approximately USD480 million.
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Mammoet inks P-76 contract
March 31 - Mammoet Brazil has signed a contract with the consortium Techint-Technip (CTTP76) for the lifting of 20 modules onto the hull of the Petrobas P-76 floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel.
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Nordana and Rickmers strengthen ties
March 30 - Nordana Project and Chartering has appointed Rickmers-Linie as its agent in China.
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Isaykin joins TIACA hall of fame
March 30 - The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has inaugurated Alexey Isaykin, president of Volga-Dnepr Group, to its hall of fame.
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Weiss-Röhlig opens in Dubai
March 30 - Weiss-Röhlig has opened a new logistics facility in Jebel Ali Free Zone in Dubai, UAE.
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Trimble reveals crane sensor monitor
March 30 - Trimble has introduced the MBR Series Display, which it says can monitor load, wind speed, wind gust, A2B, boom angle, trim angle, list angle, rope payout, rope speed and/or pressure for many crane and lifting applications.
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Clasquin up at Steder
March 30 - Roger Clasquin has been appointed managing director of Rotterdam based Steder Group.
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Instar in Bosch boiler move
March 30 - Instar Logistics has coordinated the transport of five oversize boilers over 7,200 km from the Bosch factory in Germany to a site in Shymkent, Kazakhstan.
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Big tugs for Tork
March 30 - Tork Industrial Logistics has transported six tugboats, each weighing over 800 tonnes, from a shipyard to a floating dock in Turkey.
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Arctic transit cargo slides
March 30 - A sharp decline in transit shipping via the Northern Sea Route (NSR) in the past two years indicates a loss of interest from international shippers, suggests Platts.
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'Satisfaction' for Atlas Air as Stones rock Havana
March 30 - Atlas Air carried equipment to help The Rolling Stones perform a historic concert in Havana, Cuba, after a 15-year long ban on Western rock music was lifted in the country.
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ACS calls for shorter lead times
March 30 - Air Charter Service (ACS) ceo Justin Bowman has called for shorter lead times in obtaining vital charter flight permissions in certain regions at the recent Air Cargo India exhibition.
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Volvo unveils new I-Shift
March 29 - Volvo Trucks has launched a new member of the I-Shift prime mover series, which comes equipped with crawler gears added to the automated transmission, designed for trucks carrying heavy loads in demanding situations.
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Lagasse takes Zeeland helm
March 29 - Effective May 1, Zeeland Seaports has appointed Jan Lagasse as ceo of the Dutch gateway after two years in an interim role.