All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in May 2016 – Page 6

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    BNSF targets Mexico

    2016-05-11T00:00:00Z

    May 11 - BNSF Logistics has established a new subsidiary in Mexico - BNSF Railway Servicios de Logistica.

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    K-100 rope hits Middle East

    2016-05-11T00:00:00Z

    May 11 - A Grove RT880E has been the first crane in the Middle East to be fitted with Samson's innovative K-100 synthetic hoist rope.

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    More movements for PCN

    2016-05-10T00:00:00Z

    May 10 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Saudi Arabia, Paragon Saudi Services, has recently handled the transportation of a Liebherr 885 crane from Qahma to Jizan in Saudi Arabia and onwards to Dubai.

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    OIA looks to India

    2016-05-10T00:00:00Z

    May 10 - OIA Global has opened a new operation in Chennai, India.

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    Rutler joins LOC Group

    2016-05-10T00:00:00Z

    May 10 - LOC Group has appointed Jerome Rutler to the newly created post of group chief operating officer.

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    OCTRA expanding in Montoir

    2016-05-10T00:00:00Z

    May 10 - The Montoir de Bretagne (St Nazaire) division of French transport engineering and project forwarding company OCTRA will undertake commercial and operational representation for two of the largest heavy transport and rigging operators in France.

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    WCA Projects on cloud nine

    2016-05-10T00:00:00Z

    May 10 - Nine members of the WCA Projects network have recently completed a number of complex project moves worldwide.

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    Celtic handles GE turbines

    2016-05-10T00:00:00Z

    May 10 - Celtic Shipping Agencies was recently contracted by GE Wind to handle wind turbine components shipped from Turkey to Ireland.

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    Erickson to electrify Brucejack mine

    2016-05-10T00:00:00Z

    May 10 - Rokstad Power has contracted Erickson for heavy lift delivery services to the Brucejack mine in Stewart, British Columbia, Canada, utilising its S64 Erickson Aircrane helicopter.

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    Boskalis results 'as expected'

    2016-05-10T00:00:00Z

    May 10 - Royal Boskalis Westminster (Boskalis) closed the first quarter of 2016 in line with expectations, with EBITDA margins down compared with the same period of 2015 and the order book showing slight year-on-year increases.

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    Mammoet dances to jungle beat

    2016-05-10T00:00:00Z

    May 10 - Mammoet has undertaken a delicate load-out operation and transport through jungle terrain for Marathon Oil's Alba gas field.

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    Tarros adds Brindisi call

    2016-05-10T00:00:00Z

    May 10 - Tarros Group has added a port call at Brindisi, Italy to its Adriatic Levant service linking the Levant with Libya.

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    A2SEA inks Hornsea contract

    2016-05-10T00:00:00Z

    May 10 - A2SEA has signed a contract with Dong Energy, which will see its purpose-built offshore installation vessel Sea Installer play a key role in building the Hornsea offshore wind farm off the coast of the UK.

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    Lions roar with The Charter Store

    2016-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - They may not have been particularly heavy nor out-of-gauge, but 33 rescued former circus lions are now in a place of safety following some good work by The Charter Store and Priority Worldwide Services.

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    Modern Cranes buys Grove unit

    2016-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - Modern Cranes, a crane rental company based in Hyderabad, India, has expanded its crane fleet with its biggest acquisition yet - a Grove GMK6300L.

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    Armitt in at Thamesport

    2016-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - UK shipping agent and specialist logistics company, The Armitt Group, has signed a long term agreement to build a 120,000 sq ft (11,148 sq m) multimodal terminal at London Thamesport with the port's owners Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) Group.

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    Aqualis Offshore wins Siemens work

    2016-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - Siemens Wind Power has contracted offshore marine and engineering consultancy Aqualis Offshore to provide a series of assessments for wind turbine service operations.

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    ALE concludes major wind energy project

    2016-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - ALE is close to finishing a major contract for the transportation, lifting and installation of 24 x 2.5 MW turbines on a project site in Khao Kho and another 30 x 2.5 MW turbines at Watabak, Thailand.

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    Airpes unveils blade lifting solution

    2016-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - Airpes has designed and manufactured a wind turbine blade lifting system for Vestas.

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    Profit up, revenue down at Agility

    2016-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - Agility posted a net profit of KWD13.1 million (USD43.4 million) for the first quarter of 2016, which is an increase of 10.9 percent; and a revenue of KWD298.8 million (USD991.7 million) - a 6.1 percent decrease compared with the same period of 20