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The Friday Flyer - February 13th 2015
This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.
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US ports suspend operations
February 12 - The Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), representing employers at 29 US West Coast ports, is suspending vessel loading and unloading at all ports starting today (Thursday February 12) amid stalled labour contract negotiations with the Intern
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Tension rises at Steder Group
February 12 - Steder Group has transported a 318-tonne tensioner for a client in the construction business from the Netherlands to China.
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White Marlin enters the stage
February 12 - Royal Boskalis Westminster (Boskalis) has confirmed that the Dockwise vessel White Marlin has been named and christened during a ceremony in Guangzhou, China.
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Mammoet targets crane training
February 12 - Mammoet has added a new custom-built simulator for its largest crane - the PTC 140/200 DS - to its training centre in the Netherlands.
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Hill Dickinson appoints Hoyland
February 12 - Rachel Hoyland has joined international law firm Hill Dickinson as a senior associate in its shipping team.
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Antwerp port house rises
February 12 - A huge steel structure has been installed on top of a building as part of the construction of Antwerp Port Authority's striking new headquarters, which were designed by architect Zaha Hadid.
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Le Havre ups multimodal offering
February 11 - HAROPA's port of Le Havre has invested EUR130 million (USD146 million) into a rail and barge facility, which is expected to begin operating in spring of this year.
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DLT designs for Doha
February 11 - Dorman Long Technology (DLT) has been awarded a contract by Qinhuangdao Tianye Tolian Heavy Industry for the design of a bridge deck erection gantry, a transporter and a pair of straddle carriers for the Doha Link of the Sheik Jaber Al Ahmad
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XCMG declares milestone for all-terrain crane
February 11 - XCMG's XCA5000 all-terrain crane, which it claims is the world's largest, has lifted a 2 MW wind turbine in Yunnan province, China.
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Saudia Cargo adds Duggan
February 11 - Saudi Airlines Cargo Company (Saudia Cargo) has appointed Mike Duggan as its director of charter sales.
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Emirates adds second freighter from France
February 11 - Emirates SkyCargo has introduced a new weekly B777F service between Paris and Dubai, following the launch of a frequency between Lyon and Dubai back in 2013.
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Lucky 13 for Hansaeng
February 11 - Hansaeng Express has shipped a consignment of oversized cargoes from the South Korean port of Pyeongtaek to Jebel Ali in the UAE.
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The Wednesday Wire - February 11th 2015
Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.
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Tight squeeze for Riga-Mainz
February 10 - Riga-Mainz has used a Liebherr LR 1600/2 crawler crane to install a massive railway bridge for Deutsche Bahn in extremely constricted conditions on a site in Bad Wimpfen, Germany.
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Port Manatee on a power trip
February 10 - Port Manatee is handling the import of several heat recovery steam generators (HRSGs) and other oversize units for the expansion of Tampa Electric's Polk Power Station in Polk County, Florida.
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Katoen Natie opts for Liebherr quartet
February 10 - Katoen Natie has invested in three new Liebherr mobile harbour cranes - one LHM 550 and two LHM 600s - in the port of Antwerp, as well as reinforcing its operations in Radicatel, France with a new LHM 420 crane.
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New Terneuzen lock takes step forward
February 10 - Flemish minister Ben Weyts and Dutch minister Melanie Schultz van Haegen have signed a treaty between the Netherlands and Flanders for the construction of a new lock, which aims to improve access to the ports of Ghent and Terneuzen.
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Lloyd Fonds set to own ships
February 10 - Lloyd Fonds, the shipping and property funds manager, seems set to realign its business as a listed shipping company.