All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in May 2016
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NewsChao elected at BIMCO
Sabrina Chao has been elected as president of BIMCO. She succeeds Şadan Kaptanoğlu, managing director of Kaptanoglu Shipping, who has completed her two-year term.
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Konecranes wins Siemens order
May 31 - Konecranes has received a major order from Siemens Wind Power & Renewables in Germany for 18 industrial cranes and one gantry crane, which will be put to use at the manufacturer's wind turbine production facility in Cuxhaven.
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Geodis in Indian relocation
May 31 - In response to the expansion of its Indian business and team, Geodis has relocated its premises in Mumbai to The Qube on M.V. Road in Andheri (East).
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High five for Mediaco
May 31 - France based crane provider Mediaco recently purchased a new Grove GMK6400 all terrain crane from Manitowoc.
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Terex ends Zoomlion talks
May 31 - Terex has confirmed that discussions with Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology regarding the potential purchase of the US headquartered manufacturer have been terminated.
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Misnak delivers port crane
May 31 - The London office of Misnak International part chartered the BBC Chartering ship, BBC Switzerland, to handle a complex transport project from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Mombasa, Kenya.
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IRISL makes Hamburg call
May 31 - Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines' (IRISL) new general cargo service has made its first call at C. Steinweg's Süd-West Terminal in the Port of Hamburg with the vessel Sevgi.
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BigLift loads unloader duo
May 31 - BigLift Shipping's vessel Happy Dynamic has transported two 560-tonne Siwertell continuous ship unloaders (CSU) from Chioggia, Italy to Liverpool in the UK.
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Mammoet assists Dubai deck move
May 31 - Mammoet has installed a new 10,000 sq m private luxury pool deck for the Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai, which was shipped from Finland to the UAE by SAL Heavy Lift's vessel Svenja earlier this year.
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Kaleido adds Mexican head
May 31 - Kaleido Logistics has appointed Hans C. Wurche as general manager of its Mexican operation.
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Empting adds mobile crane capacity
May 31 - Cuxhaven, Germany based Empting Kran- und Handelsgesellschaft has expanded its fleet with the addition of a five-axle Liebherr LTM 1130-5.1 mobile crane, with a lifting capacity of 130 tonnes.
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Fednav reaches 50 in Belgium
May 31 - Fednav (Belgium) has celebrated its milestone 50th anniversary, with Mark Pathy, president and ceo of Fednav International Ltd noting that the Fednav office in Belgium has been critical to the development of the shipping company's transatlantic t
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Pasha goes green in LA
May 30 - Pasha Stevedoring and Terminals and the Port of Los Angeles are launching the Green Omni Terminal Demonstration Project, a full-scale, real-time demonstration of zero and near-zero emission technologies at a working marine terminal, which they cl
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HMM makes progress with creditors
May 30 - According to reports in the international business media, one of the main creditors of indebted Korean shipping group Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has said that meaningful progress is being made with international ship owners to cut the leasing
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Broekman receives Siemens milestone
May 30 - The 1,000th gas turbine manufactured by Siemens in Berlin has arrived at Broekman Logistics Breakbulk Terminal (Project Services) in Rotterdam, ready for shipment to Qatar.
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Johnson assists plant shutdown
May 30 - Johnson Crane Hire has deployed eight large capacity cranes and 20 smaller models to complete a number of heavy lifting operations at a petrochemical plant in South Africa during its annual maintenance shutdown.
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Another American sale for Faymonville
May 30 - American Heavy Moving & Rigging has acquired 36 axle lines of Faymonville's new DualMAX modular semi-trailer, which can be widened under load.
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MPM adds mining machine
May 30 - Santiago, Chile based equipment rental company MPM has added a 130-tonne capacity Grove GMK5130-2 crane to its fleet to assist with lifting operations in the country's mining industry.
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ALE adds widening trailers in UK
May 30 - Having worked with trailer manufacturer Goldhofer to develop a new range of widening trailers that can be mechanically widened from their basic 3 m width, ALE has now introduced the units into the UK.
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PCN holds mini meeting
May 27 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) held a mini meeting and casino night for its members on May 23 in Antwerp, ahead of the Breakbulk Europe exhibition.