All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in May 2016 – Page 3
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Proud buy for Grove
May 24 - UK based crane hire and contract lifting provider Dewsbury & Proud has purchased three Grove GMK3060 cranes.
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GPLN celebrates success in Brussels
May 24 - Approximately 170 delegates from around the world attended the Global Project Logistics Network's (GPLN) annual general meeting, which was held at the Marriott Hotel Grand Place in Brussels, Belgium from May 21-23.
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OMA appoints finance head
May 24 - OMA Group has appointed Gerrit van der Merwe as group finance and administration director.
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Hartmann names Vertom
May 23 - Hartmann Project Lines has announced that Vertom Shipping Belgium is its new liner agent in Antwerp.
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Westermeerwind farm gets final lift
May 23 - Mammoet has used a Liebherr LR 11350 crawler crane positioned on a jack-up platform to erect 48 Siemens wind turbines for the Westermeerwind offshore wind farm on the IJsselmeer in the Netherlands.
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Manitowoc plays Chernobyl part
May 23 - A Manitowoc 2250 crane has been fitted with a new luffing jib to assist with the completion of its work at the disused Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine.
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MACS adds Beira call
May 23 - MACS Maritime Carrier Shipping (MACS) is enhancing its African Coastal Service by adding a regular call at Beira in Mozambique.
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MeteoGroup turns the tide
May 20 - MeteoGroup has developed and integrated its own tidal currents model into its SPOS Onboard and RouteGuard services, which it claims will improve situational awareness and ETA planning.
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Rickmers credit rating lowered
May 20 - Creditreform has revised its rating for Rickmers Holding - parent company of the Rickmers Group - from B- to CCC.
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Grove quartet in crane lift
May 20 - Four Grove cranes - a GMK6400, a GMK6300L and two GMK5220s - were contracted by construction company Ralf Teichmann to assist with the dismantling and loading of a portable gantry crane in Kehl, Germany.
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Gode farm comes together
May 20 - A2SEA's vessel Sea Challenger has completed the installation of 97 Siemens 6 MW turbines at Dong Energy's Gode Wind 2+1 offshore wind farm in the German section of the North Sea.
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SCPA agrees terminal upgrades
May 20 - The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) board had approved construction and quality assurance contracts for surface improvements at its breakbulk and rolling stock facility, Columbus Street Terminal.
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Tight squeeze for Manitowoc
May 19 - Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction has used its Manitowoc MLC650 crawler crane to carry out heavy lift operations at a congested railway station site in Daegu City, South Korea.
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Offshore majors target standardisation
May 19 - Fifteen leading offshore companies have come together to launch the Standardization Unified Joint Industry Project (JIP), which aims to establish engineering industry standards.
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Slingmax opens lab
May 19 - Slingmax Rigging Solutions has completed construction of its new state-of-the-art rigging technology and testing laboratory at the company headquarters in Aston, Pennsylvania.
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Mammoet moves FPSO modules
May 19 - Mammoet has completed the load-out of modules bound for the P66 floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel in Brazil.
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Move One inks dam repair contract
May 19 - Move One has been appointed lead logistics provider for the repair of Iraq's Mosul Dam.
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Walpole up at Schenker
May 18 - DB Schenker has appointed Robert Walpole as ceo of its US business, Schenker Inc.
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DHL names forwarding chief
May 18 - The supervisory board of Deutsche Post has appointed Tim Scharwath to head up its DHL Global Forwarding, Freight division.