All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in May 2019 – Page 4

  • Mammoet expands in Westdorpe
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    Mammoet expands in Westdorpe

    2019-05-17T08:40:00Z

    Mammoet has expanded its Westdorpe facility in the Netherlands to include onsite maintenance facilities.

  • DEME awarded Hornsea project
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    DEME awarded Hornsea project

    2019-05-17T08:40:00Z

    DEME Offshore has been awarded a transport and installation contract for Ørsted’s Hornsea Two offshore wind farm, located approximately 89 km off the Yorkshire coast in the UK.

  • Qube in LCR takeover
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    Qube in LCR takeover

    2019-05-17T08:35:00Z

    Australia-based Qube Holdings has acquired industrial logistics service provider LCR Group in a deal valued at AUD135 million (USD93.2 million).

  • From Antwerp to Açu
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    From Antwerp to Açu

    2019-05-17T08:15:00Z

    Earlier this month, BBC Amethyst anchored in Porto do Açu, making it the first vessel to cross from Antwerp to the Brazilian seaport.

  • First female head for BIMCO
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    First female head for BIMCO

    2019-05-17T08:00:00Z

    Şadan Kaptanoğlu was elected president of the Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) at the group’s general meeting in Athens.

  • Damen opens in Helsinki
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    Damen opens in Helsinki

    2019-05-16T16:00:00Z

    Damen has opened an office in Helsinki as it looks to take advantage of Finland’s engineering expertise.

  • HM Global opts for Arkon
    News

    HM Global opts for Arkon

    2019-05-16T14:55:00Z

    Turkey-based HM Global Projects has appointed Arkon Shipping & Projects as its chartering agent. 

  • ACS relocates Moscow base
    News

    ACS relocates Moscow base

    2019-05-16T14:55:00Z

    Air Charter Service (ACS) has relocated its Moscow, Russia, operation to larger premises in the city.

  • Maersk progresses with logistics integration
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    Maersk progresses with logistics integration

    2019-05-16T14:45:00Z

    APM Terminals Inland Services will be integrated into Maersk Logistics & Services from August 1, 2019, as the shipping company looks to develop its landside service offering.

  • Oakley acquires learning platforms
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    Oakley acquires learning platforms

    2019-05-16T14:35:00Z

    KVH Industries has sold its maritime training business, Videotel, to an affiliate of Oakley Capital for USD90 million.

  • Chi returns to Long Beach
    News

    Chi returns to Long Beach

    2019-05-16T14:10:00Z

    The port of Long Beach, USA has appointed Wei Chi as its director of finance. 

  • Scrubber debate rumbles on
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    Scrubber debate rumbles on

    2019-05-16T14:00:00Z

    As the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC74) meets this week in London, several environmental organisations have raised concerns about the use of scrubbers as an alternative compliance mechanism for the looming 2020 sulphur regulations.

  • POSH sets up in Brunei
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    POSH sets up in Brunei

    2019-05-16T13:35:00Z

    PACC Offshore Services (POSH) has established a Brunei-based associated company.

  • Industry gathered at AntwerpXL
    News

    Industry gathered at AntwerpXL

    2019-05-15T17:05:00Z

    Last week, more than 3,000 logistics professionals attended the inaugural AntwerpXL exhibition from May 7-9.

  • Orders roll in for Liebherr
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    Orders roll in for Liebherr

    2019-05-15T10:55:00Z

    Germany-based crane manufacturer Liebherr has made a spate of sales to customers in Europe, North America and the Middle East.

  • Reachstackers arrive in Wilmington
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    Reachstackers arrive in Wilmington

    2019-05-15T10:50:00Z

    GT USA Wilmington has taken delivery of three fully electric 45-ton (40.8-tonne) reachstackers from Konecranes.

  • Emil Egger boosts facility with Grove
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    Emil Egger boosts facility with Grove

    2019-05-15T10:30:00Z

    Switzerland-based Emil Egger has purchased three Grove mobile cranes, which will be stationed at its new facility in Bassersdorf.

  • GTI completes Jetco acquisition
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    GTI completes Jetco acquisition

    2019-05-15T10:20:00Z

    Canada’s GTI Transport Solutions has acquired Jetco, a Houston-based haulier that specialises in flatbed, heavy and intermodal logistics.

  • Noatum names Hernández in Bilbao
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    Noatum names Hernández in Bilbao

    2019-05-15T10:15:00Z

    Marmedsa Noatum Maritime Bilbao has appointed Alberto Hernández as its director.

  • Tariff hikes cause concern
    News

    Tariff hikes cause concern

    2019-05-14T14:50:00Z

    The escalating bilateral trade war between the USA and China is reverberating across international markets.