All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in May 2014 – Page 9

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    Logwin improves operating margin in first quarter

    2014-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - The Logwin Group has reported revenues of EUR278.5 million (USD386.5 million) for the first quarter of 2014, a significant decrease on the EUR320.7 million (USD445million) achieved in the same period of 2013, which the company says is due to dives

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    Multimodal told: new box weighing rules will save lives

    2014-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - At last week's Multimodal event in the UK, delegates were reminded that a new UN code of practice requiring container weights to be verified before shipping will enter into force in July 2016.

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    FREJA adds Kristiansand

    2014-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - The FREJA Group has opened a new office for FREJA Transport & Logistics AS in Kristiansand, Norway to drive growth and visibility for the company in the south of Norway (S

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    Manitowoc sees crane sales slip

    2014-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Manitowoc Company reported Q1 2014 sales of USD850 million, down 5 percent year-on-year over Q1 2013.

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    Fairmount completes Vietnamese expedition

    2014-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Fairmount Marine's tug vessel Fairmount Expedition has towed the jack-up rig Naga 3 from Labuan in Malaysia to Vung Tau, Vietnam.

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    Fagioli and NCSG target Canadian LNG

    2014-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - NCSG Crane and Heavy Haulage Corp and Fagioli Canada have signed a cooperation agreement to work together on crane, rigging, and heavy haul projects in the LNG sector in the Prince Rupert area.

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    Camp in at JAXPORT

    2014-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) has appointed Franklin Camp to the port's sales and marketing team as director of non-containerised sales.

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    BTP launches breakbulk service

    2014-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Following an initial agreement with Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL), Brasil Terminal Portu

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    McDermott fast-tracks heavy lift barge

    2014-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - McDermott International mobilised the Derrick Barge 101 to perform fast-track heavy lift work for a client in Indonesia.

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    Multitrade trains arrive on schedule

    2014-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Multitrade Spain has coordinated the international shipment of a number trains, using its own fleet of special trailers and railcars.

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    Crosby clamp aids bridge building

    2014-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Crosby CLAMP-CO has developed a new beam clamp that will meet the needs of larger and longer steel bridge designs.

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    Ocean 7 appoints TSL

    2014-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - Ocean 7 Projects has appointed TSL Shipping & Trading as its exclusive commercial booking agent for the Americas.

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    Projects and contracts - May 2nd 2014

    2014-05-02T00:00:00Z

    Here is a round up of some key developments in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector. In the past seven days we have seen Saipem secure a USD1.8 billion deal for Stage 2 of the Shah Deniz Project, ICA Fluor win a substantial pipeline

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    The Friday Flyer - May 2nd 2014

    2014-05-02T00:00:00Z

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

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    SC&RA elects officers

    2014-05-01T00:00:00Z

    May 1 - During its annual conference from April 22-26 in Florida, the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) elected Alan Barnhart from Memphis as president, and welcomed a host of new officers to its board.

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    Vanguard in conveyor lift

    2014-05-01T00:00:00Z

    May 1 - After 14 months of planning and engineering, Vanguard has lifted and positioned a 1,197-tonne conveyor section in Solwezi, Zambia.

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    Tuscor Lloyds completes sweet project (video)

    2014-05-01T00:00:00Z

    May 1 - Tuscor Lloyds has coordinated the shipment of two out-of-gauge turbo generators, one from the UK to Altamira and a second from the UK to Veracruz.

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    Cargolux posts raised profits despite stale marketplace

    2014-05-01T00:00:00Z

    May 1 - Cargolux Airlines International earned a full year net profit of USD8.4 million in 2013, compared with a USD35.1 million net loss in 2012.

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    Mammoet introduces versatile ballast system

    2014-05-01T00:00:00Z

    May 1 - Mammoet is to introduce its new versatile ballast system during the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas.

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    Transfennica adds Portsmouth to ro-ro schedule

    2014-05-01T00:00:00Z

    May 1 - Effective May 13, ro-ro shipping line Transfennica Iberia will extend its Bilbao - Zeebrugge service with the addition of twice-weekly direct calls to Portsmouth.