All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in May 2016 – Page 2
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Yusen names Mexican head
May 27 - Yusen Logistics Mexico has appointed Jordan Dewart as its new president.
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Fagioli in Lantenhammer tie-up
May 27 - German industrial mounting and transport company Lantenhammer has formed a cooperation with Fagioli, which will see the two parties join forces on a number of civil engineering projects.
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Cimolai forms transport division
May 27 - Italian steel manufacturer Cimolai - which was responsible for the construction of the 16 new Panama Canal lock gates - has established its own dedicated specialised transport division, Cimolai Heavy Lift.
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Choppers land in Jaxport
May 27 - Stevedoring company Portus has moved four helicopters through Jaxport's heavy lift and oversize cargo berth at Blount Island Marine Terminal.
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PD Ports opens breakbulk quay
May 27 - UK port operator PD Ports has declared its 550 m deepwater quay at Teesport open for business following a GBP35 million (USD51.2 million) redevelopment project.
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Breadbox maintains new service
May 27 - Breadbox Shipping has decided to continue operating a new service dedicated to heavy lift and project cargoes, alongside regular bulk and breakbulk cargoes, from Europe to West Africa.
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NSC names Alpha Maritime
May 27 - Russian multipurpose ship operator Northern Shipping Company (NSC) has appointed Alpha Maritime Services as its liner agent in Italy.
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Imperial Crane adds three
May 27 - Illinois based Imperial Crane Services has expanded its fleet with the addition of a new 300-tonne capacity mobile crane and two new 300-tonne capacity lattice boom crawler cranes.
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Huisman adds Singapore simulator
May 27 - Huisman has introduced a new crane simulator at its sales and service facility in Singapore, which will be used for regular and customised education and training purposes.
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Beatrice deal for Seaway and Subsea 7
May 27 - An engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract with a value in excess of USD1.3 billion for the Beatrice Offshore Windfarm project in the North Sea, has been awarded to Subsea 7 and Seaway Heavy Lifting.
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Oil majors must remain integrated
May 26 - The best way for oil companies to survive the current low prices is to remain integrated, according to Ed Osterwald, senior partner, CEG Europe. Oil companies such as BP that sell refineries when margins are low will suffer more and might not eve
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Heavy load fleet set to contract, says Dynamar
May 26 - According to shipping consultancy provider, Dynamar, the top 15 heavy load shipping lines operate just over 80 percent of the worldwide fleet of such vessels.
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NewsBroekman signs with Novaedes
Rotterdam-based, Broekman Logistics has signed a partnership agreement with private export packing group, Novaedes, which will expand the former's ability to offer seaworthy or airtight custom-designed packaging of goods for shipping.
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AAL handles shiploader
May 26 - In a series of shipments, multipurpose liner shipping company AAL has completed the delivery of a mobile grain shiploader to Port Metro Vancouver (PMV) where it will be installed at the port's Pacific Terminal, which is run by Canada's largest gr
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JV for Licvem and NYK Bulk & Projects
May 25 - Copenhagen-based Licvem Shipping & Trading and Tokyo-based NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers (NBP) have established a joint venture called Licvem NBP ApS (LBP), which will target the carriage of breakbulk cargo to and from ports primarily in Europe an
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Another Antonov touchdown
May 25 - An Antonov 225, operating on behalf of Fiege Logistik Schweiz, recently called at Leipzig/Halle Airport in Germany to load some significant heavy cargoes, which consisted of a compressor and five other modules for the oil and gas industry, weighi
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Airbridgecargo spreads its wings
May 25 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has introduced a regular Houston-Abu Dhabi freight service to expand its international network
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Hapag-Lloyd postpones AGM
May 25 - The Executive Board and the Supervisory Board of Hapag-Lloyd have cancelled the company's Annual General Meeting, which was scheduled for June 1, 2016.
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Kalhagen joins Metro Ports
May 24 - Metro Ports has named Geir-Eilif Kalhagen to the newly-created position of director of northern California and Pacific Northwest.
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Swiss haulier makes Goldhofer buy
May 24 - Swiss crane rental and heavy transport company Welti-Furrer Pneukran & Spezialtransport has acquired 18 axle lines of modular trailers, two drop decks, a vessel bridge, a crawler deck and two goosenecks from German trailer manufacturer Goldhofer.