All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in May 2020 – Page 6
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NewsVan der Vlist moves around mountains
Van der Vlist has moved a 42-tonne articulated dump truck to Monthey in Switzerland.
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NewsBIMCO, ICS and Videotel collaborate for online training
BIMCO, Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) and Videotel have partnered to create an accessible educational resource to help maritime students to continue their studies remotely during the coronavirus pandemic.
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NewsPCN boosts virtual offering
The Project Cargo Network (PCN) is developing an online one-to-one meeting app and is encouraging its members to take part in a virtual meeting week in August.
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NewsBothmann joins COLI
COLI Schiffahrt & Transport has appointed Timo Bothmann as a chartering manager.
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NewsSchneider heads up Röhlig Germany
Röhlig Logistics appointed Dirk Schneider as managing director of the company’s German organisation at the beginning of April.
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NewsRSS adds Profi air hoist to range
UK-based Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has signed a nationwide distributor and service partnership for the JD Neuhaus (JDN) Profi air hoist range.
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NewsJärvinen departs Nurminen
Mikko Järvinen has stepped down as senior vice president sales at Nurminen Logistics.
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NewsRolf Riedl hauls to China in 12 days
Germany’s Rolf Riedl has transported oversized equipment 9,500 km by road, passing through six countries in just 12 days.
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NewsCSS progresses in Bahrain
Consolidated Shipping Services (CSS) has coordinated the transportation of over-dimensional and general cargoes from Khalifa Bin Salman port in Bahrain to an inland project site.
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NewsLiebherr hands over giant crawler crane
Russia-based Titan-2 has taken delivery of a 3,000-tonne lifting capacity LR 13000 crawler crane from Liebherr.
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NewsMammoet wins landmark Arctic LNG 2 contract
Mammoet has secured a contract for the Arctic LNG 2 project in Russia – the biggest-ever contract win in the company’s history.
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NewsDigitalisation: solving one problem at a time
The life of a project logistician can be dominated by spreadsheets. Could new software and technologies help to streamline process and boost productivity? Chris Lewis reports.
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NewsSteel cut for Voltaire
The construction of Jan De Nul’s offshore jack-up installation vessel Voltaire has kicked off at the Cosco Shipping Shipyard (Nantong) in China with a steel cutting ceremony.
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NewsFLS completes door-to-door delivery
Dubai-based Fleet Line Shipping (FLS) has delivered several crane components from Shanghai, China to Abu Dhabi, UAE.
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NewsHai Long 2 opts for Siemens 14 MW turbines
Taiwan’s Hai Long 2 offshore wind project will use Siemens Gamesa’s recently introduced 14 MW SG 14-222 DD offshore wind turbine.
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NewsAltius completes Chile shipment
Altius has transported two pieces of oversized cargo from Antwerp in Belgium to Mantos Blancos, Chile.
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NewsBreakbulk Asia to take place in August
Breakbulk Asia will take place in Shanghai from August 3-4 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center, as China’s State Council updates its guidelines to allow conferences and exhibitions to resume from July 1.
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NewsVauraste steps down from Nurminen
Tero Vauraste has stepped down from his position as ceo of Nurminen Logistics.
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NewsSparrows names Wood in Americas
Sparrows Group has appointed Adam Wood as senior vice president in the Americas, succeeding Steve Bertone.
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NewsEnerpac adds to SCJ series
Enerpac has launched the SCJ-100 self-locking cube jack, which provides a lifting capacity of 100 tons (90.7 tonnes) per leg.









