All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in May 2019
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NewsBrockmann joins AAL
AAL has appointed Marc-Oliver Brockmann as its European commercial manager.
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NewsEMS Log coordinates Tatarstan shipment
EMS Log has coordinated the delivery of an asphalt mixing plant to the Tatarstan region of Russia.
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NewsMartin Bencher universally certified
All of Martin Bencher’s 29 offices across 19 countries have been certified according to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 standards.
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NewsCook joins Port Houston
Leah (Martinez) Cook has joined Port Houston as director of marketing and branding.
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NewsEsbjerg to add LHM 800 this summer
Denmark’s port of Esbjerg has placed an order with Liebherr for its largest mobile harbour crane, the LHM 800.
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NewsFirst turbines delivered for PETN project
Renewable power generation company Lekela has received a shipment of Vestas wind turbine components into Port Autonome de Dakar, Senegal.
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NewsDHL Express to phase out B747-400 Fs
DHL Express plans to phase out its older Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, having taken delivery of the first of up to 14 newbuild B777 freighters.
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NewsShipping Company Groningen launches ShipFund
The heavy lift and multipurpose shipping sector faces its own set of unique challenges when it comes to attracting finance for both tonnage and operations.
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NewsG2 Ocean successfully trials blockchain BoL
Shipping line G2 Ocean along with trading and logistics firm Manuchar have finished a pilot trial of CargoX’s smart Bill of Lading (Smart B/L) solution.
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NewsZeamarine: The time for acquisitions is over
The Zeaborn Group signed an agreement to acquire the remaining shares of Zeamarine from New Mountain Capital. Sophie Barnes spoke with Zeamarine’s Ove Meyer about the company’s strategy for the year ahead.
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NewsMy Song lost
News of the loss of a luxury yacht in transit from Palma to Genoa has prompted speculation regarding the cause of – and liability for – the incident.
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Newscargo-partner champions sea-river services
The Serbian branch of cargo-partner has completed a variety of project cargo shipments using its combined river and ocean freight services.
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NewsCar transport wagons arrive in Tangiers
A shipment of 16 GEFCO car transport wagons has been moved from Montoir-de-Bretagne in France to the port of Tangiers in Morocco.
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NewsUK ports invest to support key verticals
Several of the UK’s ports are gearing up to support vital industries such as offshore wind energy, automotive handling and steel.
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NewsDEME Offshore undertakes floating foundation study
DEME Offshore has signed an agreement with Equinor to carry out a study examining potential floating concrete substructures for the planned Hywind Tampen wind farm off the Norwegian Coast.
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NewsCEE and Priority Cargo Network meet in Bremen
The Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network and the Priority Cargo Network met in Bremen recently, along with invited guests, for their tenth and eighth membership conferences, respectively.
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NewsLeipzig shines a light on humanitarian logistics
Leipzig/Halle Airport, Volga-Dnepr Group and the Akkon University of Human Sciences ran an international conference on humanitarian logistics on May 21. The event took place on the fringes of the OECD’s International Transport Forum in Germany.
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NewsTCC 78000 almost complete
Liebherr says that assembly work on its latest heavy-duty crane – the TCC 78000 – is almost complete. With the support of two LHM 800 cranes, the boom was fixed at a height of 61 m.
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NewsWilhelmsen launches SBA
Wilhelmsen Ships Service has introduced an innovative fibre rope technology that reduces recoil should it snap during mooring – the snap back arrestor (SPA).
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NewsAllseas Global Logistics takes Naxco stake
UK-headquartered Allseas Global Logistics has acquired a 17.5 percent stake in France-based integrated shipping and logistics company Naxco Group.