All News articles – Page 1153

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    Tuscor Lloyds optimistic about Central and South America

    2010-07-06T00:00:00Z

    July 6 - Tuscor Lloyds has opened a new receiving office in Montevideo, Uruguay, writes Alice Davidson.

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    Equipment double for Dutch experts

    2010-07-05T00:00:00Z

    July 5 - Steder Group has relocated heavy construction machinery from the Middle East to Europe, writes Alice Davidson.

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    First heavy cargo and equipment exhibition takes shape

    2010-07-05T00:00:00Z

    July 5 - One month since plans were unveiled for the 1st Heavy Cargo & Equipment Exhibition in Macao from 16-17th March 2011, the organisers have announced that Rickmers Linie, Beluga Shipping and SE Shipping have already signed up to exhibit at the event

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    ALE Heavylift Ib

    2010-07-05T00:00:00Z

    July 5 - A duo of dock-related projects has been undertaken by ALE Heavylift Ib

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    Air Charter Service claims first

    2010-07-05T00:00:00Z

    July 5 - Air Charter Service has successfully completed the first charter of an IL-96 into Australia.

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    Jumbo Offshore opens in Perth

    2010-07-02T00:00:00Z

    July 2 - With several deepwater projects successfully completed over the last few years and in recognition of the growth potential in South East Asia, Jumbo Offshore has opened a new Regional Office in Perth, Australia, headed by Sjoerd Meijer, business d

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    Imperial Crane works on rehab of historical Chicago bridge

    2010-07-02T00:00:00Z

    July 2 - Illinois-based full service crane rental and sales company Imperial Crane is currently working on stage one of the USD 33 million rehabilitation project of the historical 67 m long 1950s-built Congress Parkway bridge over the south branch of the

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    Four Winds blows to a new HQ in Jeddah

    2010-07-02T00:00:00Z

    July 2 - Saudi Arabian full service forwarder and project cargo handler Four Winds Logistics, part of the Four Winds Group, is on the move. The member of the AOP Project Partner network has relocated to a new head office in Jeddah.

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    First portal-mounted MHC commissioned at Antwerp

    2010-07-02T00:00:00Z

    July 2 - DP World Antwerp has officially commissioned its first portal-mounted Liebherr mobile harbour crane (MHC).

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    ALE Heavylift Ib

    2010-07-02T00:00:00Z

    July 2 - ALE Heavylift Ib

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    Liebherr looks to 3,000 tonne crawler crane

    2010-07-02T00:00:00Z

    July 2 - Crane manufacturer Liebherr-Werk is currently constructing the LR 13000 model crawler crane which the company claims "ushers in a whole new dimension in size for crawler cranes of conventional design."

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    Project cargo sailings to Haiti launched

    2010-07-01T00:00:00Z

    July 1 - A new weekly shipping service from the US to Haiti has been launched.

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    Trans-United picks up grand award

    2010-07-01T00:00:00Z

    July 1 - OOG and heavylift road haulier Trans-United, Inc of Burns Harbor, Indiana has been named the Overall Grand Safety Winner in the Indiana Motor Truck Association (IMTA) 2009 Fleet Safety Contest.

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    Main anchor of the Jahre Viking/ Seawise Giant arrives in Hong Kong

    2010-07-01T00:00:00Z

    July 1 - A 36 ton anchor belonging to a historic ship, once the world's largest, has been transported by Wilhelmsen Ships Service from Gujarat and has just arrived in Hong Kong, to be placed as the centrepiece in the new Hong Kong Maritime Museum.

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    Sarens' 3,200 tonne crane is a work in progress

    2010-07-01T00:00:00Z

    July 1 - Belgium-based crane manufacturer Sarens Group, working with California-based subsidiary Rigging International, is continuing to produce a 3,200 tonne capacity ring-based crane, the SGC 120 model, due to be available to customers early next year.

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    NPCC to demothball 1980s oil production facility

    2010-07-01T00:00:00Z

    July 1 - Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA-OPCO) has awarded an EPC contract to National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC), an Abu Dhabi government-controlled oil-services company, to carry out the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC

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    SDV establishes first Iraqi office

    2010-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - Global forwarder SDV has opened a representative office in Baghdad as well as branches in Zakho and Basra.

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    Laninco lights up Costa Rican power project

    2010-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - The Anglo-Costa Rican company, Laninco SA has handled approximately 1,200 tonnes of project cargo from port side to the construction site at Las Pailas, where the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad is building a geothermal power station in

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    Inaugural breakbulk education day seeks sponsors

    2010-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - A day-long programme of education courses aimed at developing the next generation of breakbulk executives will be held at the 21st Annual Breakbulk Americas Transportation Conference and Exhibition in October this year in Houston. This is the fi

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    Beluga delivers crane to Port Manatee

    2010-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - Port Manatee's second Gottwald mobile harbour crane has been successfully delivered from Germany onboard the Beluga Endeavour and is being assembled onsite by its sister crane, which was delivered in November 2007.