All News articles – Page 1069

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    European first for Sarens in fight against cancer

    2011-11-30T00:00:00Z

    November 30 - Belgian multinational crane rental and engineering company Sarens is helping the worldwide fight against cancer by being involved in the construction of a key Italian research centre.

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    Havator names technical director

    2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

    November 29 - Kristian Nummelin (pictured below) has been appointed as technical director at Havator Group

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    Liebherr's crane for land and sea operation

    2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

    November 29 - Global crane manufacturer Liebherr has signed a contract for a new combined mobile harbour and offshore crane that is as home in offshore applications as it is on the quayside, and is set to be delivered by the end of 2012.

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    Transcar Partnership Wins Barzan Gas Project In Qatar

    2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

    November 29 - Transcar Projects says that its successful partnership with Tatsumi Shokai in Japan has helped secure the turnkey logistics award for the USD10.3 billion Barzan Gas Project in Qatar from JGC.

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    ALE claims cost saving hat-trick

    2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

    November 29 - Global heavy lift and transportation company ALE have completed three major projects using the 1,200 tonne capacity Gottwald AK912-1.

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    Famous Pacific Shipping targets new members in new markets

    2011-11-28T00:00:00Z

    November 28 - Following its recent AGM, the Famous Pacific Shipping Group has resolved to increase membership of the worldwide network of forwarders in specific geographical areas, to further strengthen the group's claims to be a leading player in the glo

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    MSL Express joins the WPA Network

    2011-11-28T00:00:00Z

    November 28 - The New York, Shanghai and Chengdu offices of MSL Express have joined the Worldwide Partners Alliance (WPA), a rapidly expanding global network of independently owned and operated freight forwarders and other niche-market specialists, includ

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    DB series launched by Shuttlelift

    2011-11-28T00:00:00Z

    November 28 - US crane manufacturer Shuttlelift has launched a new series of double-beam mobile gantry cranes to complement existing products.

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    ALE offers innovative solution for offshore installation

    2011-11-28T00:00:00Z

    November 28 - ALE has successfully installed a Riser Access Tower (RAT) weighing 800 tonnes using an innovative design for offshore installation.

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    New image for Maximus Air as it seeks to expand activities

    2011-11-28T00:00:00Z

    November 28 - Middle East regional air cargo carrier and cargo aircraft ACMI lease operator Maximus Air Cargo has been renamed Maximus Air as the Abu Dhabi-based carrier's president and CEO announced a significant growth strategy.

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    Van der Vlist gets a grip with an offshore industry movement

    2011-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - European abnormal and heavy haulage provider Van der Vlist Special and Heavy Transport recently completed a convoy movement comprising of four vehicles to move a set of gripper rings for the offshore industry.

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    DHL Industrial Projects claims record at Indian port

    2011-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - The Industrial Projects arm of global forwarder DHL has undertaken the movement of a consignment of six items, each weighing between 165 and 850 tonnes, between South Korea and India utilising a self-propelled ro-ro barge. Three of the items

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    Major project consignment to China for Oy Hacklin Logistics

    2011-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - Finnish project cargo forwarder Oy Hacklin Logistics has been involved in a major project shipment from Northern Europe to China that involved significant hinterland transport headaches.

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    Alstom plans two sites for production of offshore wind turbines

    2011-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - Following the call for tenders for offshore wind energy launched in July 2011 by the French Government, Alstom is planning to establish up to two sites dedicated to the production of components and to the assembly of 6 MW offshore wind turbi

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    Almajdouie invests in global forwarding venture

    2011-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - The Saudi Arabia-based Almajdouie Group has invested in a new freight forwarding venture, Maxx Global, which will target the project logistics and general cargo sectors.

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    Allseas Global Logistics rewarded for delivery of critical shipment to Japan

    2011-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - Allseas Global Logistics is celebrating after being named Project/Heavylift Forwarder of the Year in the International Freighting Weekly awards.

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    On the road with ALE Heavylift SA

    2011-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - South Africa's road system saw significant high and heavy movements handled by ALE Heavylift SA.

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    Ghana's Macro Group joins the WPA Network

    2011-11-24T00:00:00Z

    November 24 - Ghanaian transport operator, The Macro Group, which includes Macro Shipping and Macro Logistics, has joined the Worldwide Partners Alliance (WPA), a global network of independently owned and operated freight forwarders, including those with

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    PNG LNG Project fuels PNG heavy lift growth

    2011-11-24T00:00:00Z

    November 24 - German materials handling equipment manufacturer Demag Cranes has supplied its first Mobile Harbour Cranes (MHC) to Papua New Guinea (PNG).

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    Hamburg and Kiel debuts at Turkish logistics fair

    2011-11-24T00:00:00Z

    November 24 - From December 8-10, the Port of Hamburg will be presenting itself for the first time at the logitrans Transport Logistics trade fair in Istanbul.