All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in May 2016 – Page 8
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Wagenborg adds to crane fleet
May 4 - Wagenborg has added a second Tadano ATF 400G-6 crane to its equipment fleet.
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NWSA goes Green
May 3 - The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) has signed up to participate in Green Marine - North America's voluntary environmental certification programme for the maritime industry.
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GAC plays it by ear
May 3 - GAC has coordinated the shipment of a 3.5-tonne sculpture of Van Gogh's ear from Poland to New York, USA.
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Griebel & Mahncke invests in crane
May 3 - Hamburg-based Griebel & Mahncke Schwertransporte has replaced an existing crane with a Liebherr LTM 1095-5.1 model, which has a lift capacity of 95 tonnes and is now the company's largest mobile crane.
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Houston calling for Damen
May 3 - Damen Shipyards Group has a new branch office in Houston, Texas, operating as Damen North America and representing the Damen Shipyards Newbuild, and Damen Shiprepair & Conversion businesses across North America and Canada.
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Peters & May inks BBC partnership
May 3 - Peters & May has signed a strategic partnership with BBC Chartering, giving the UK based yacht transport solutions provider access to the shipping line's 150 multipurpose heavy lift vessels.
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Manitowoc makes Iceland appointment
May 3 - Manitowoc Cranes has appointed Kraftvelar as its new dealer in Iceland.
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AmQuip and Maxim to merge
May 3 - North American private equity firm Apollo Global Management has signed agreements to acquire and merge together AmQuip Crane Rental and Maxim Crane Works.
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Van der Vlist makes amends
May 3 - Van der Vlist has handled the transportation of a 198-tonne generator house from the Hemcentrale power station to the Port of Amsterdam.
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Roll Group adds Japanese rep
May 3 - Roll Group has appointed Shinichi Matsuya as its owner's representative for Japan.
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Volumes surge in Abu Dhabi
May 3 - Abu Dhabi Ports has posted a 31 percent year-on-year increase in ro-ro traffic at Khalifa Port during the first quarter of 2016, as well as a 13 percent growth in general and bulk cargo volumes across its ports.
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Conquest gives Allseas a lift
May 2 - Conquest Offshore was contracted by Allseas Group to replace the pipelaying vessel Allseas Solitaire's 300-tonne capacity crane with a new 850-tonne capacity Huisman crane at the Dutch Offshore Base in Amsterdam.
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ABC races ahead in Formula 1 move
May 2 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has operated six Boeing 747 charter flights of racing cars and accessories from Shanghai to Sochi for the Russian Grand Prix.