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    Washing towers on the double for EMS

    2014-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - EMS Log has transported two washing towers - each weighing 34 tonnes and measuring 40 m long, 4.4 m wide and 4.6 m high - across Germany from Lake Constance to Hamburg.

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    Tradelossa crosses the finish line

    2014-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - Tradelossa has completed a project, which began in June 2014, to transport cargo for the La Rumorosa wind farm in the state of Baja California, Mexico.

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    Broekman Group divests

    2014-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - After 30 years, the Broekman Group is saying farewell to both its Car Terminal and the Broekman Automotive Division, which have both been acquired by C.RO Ports.

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    It's a basket case for Tuscor Lloyds

    2014-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - Tuscor Lloyds has shipped thirty cargo baskets, with a total combined weight of 107.02 tonnes, from Gdansk in Poland to the UAE port of Jebel Ali.

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    The Wednesday Wire - December 3rd 2014

    2014-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Modulift premiers video guide

    2014-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - Modulift - a UK based supplier and manufacturer of spreader beams, lifting beams and other below the hook lifting equipment - has debuted a video displaying a step-by-step guide of how to construct a lifting beam correctly.

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    US port delays force shippers to look skywards

    2014-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - The recent US west coast port congestion issues have temporarily reversed the long-term modal shift from air to ocean as shippers seek alternative ways to ensure their goods hit the stores in time for the US holiday season, said Drewry in its

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    Crowley promotes two

    2014-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - Effective January 1, 2015, Crowley Maritime Corporation's Puerto Rico liner services group is promoting Ken Orben to general manager of terminal operations in Jacksonville, Florida, and Karen Dempsey to director of port operations in Pennsauk

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    Krandienst Schulz makes crawler debut

    2014-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - Hamburg-based Krandienst Schulz has invested in its first crawler crane: a Liebherr LR 1600/2 equipped with the new SL13 boom system.

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    Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV merger complete

    2014-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - Hapag-Lloyd and Compa

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    Scholten steps down from Saudia Cargo

    2014-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - Peter Scholten, vice president commercial at Saudia Cargo, will step down from the company on January 15, 2014.

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    Arkansas tandem-axle weight limit increased

    2014-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has commended Arkansas transport officials' decision to increase the maximum allowed weight on a permitted tandem-axle group combination in the state from 40,000 lbs (18 tonnes) to 46,000

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    ALE tests Argentina's largest crane

    2014-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - ALE's Argentina branch has used the largest crane operating in the country - a Liebherr LR11350 crawler crane - to complete its role in YPF's Nuevo Coke project.

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    StederDelta puts two ships to use

    2014-12-01T00:00:00Z

    December 1 - StederDelta Group has transported a dismantled crane, weighing a total of 200 tonnes, from Turkmenistan's Turkmenbashi port to Johor in Malaysia.

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    Rolner leaves SAL

    2014-12-01T00:00:00Z

    December 1 - It's all change at the top of shipping line SAL Heavy Lift, following the departure of Lars Rolner as managing director and chief operating officer.

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    John Good welcomes ro-ro partnership

    2014-12-01T00:00:00Z

    December 1 - John Good Shipping has formed a new partnership with Swedish Orient Line (SOL) following its appointment as UK liner agent for SOL's new ro-ro service between Finland and Tilbury.

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    Holleman convoy crosses Eastern Europe

    2014-12-01T00:00:00Z

    December 1 - Holleman Bulgaria is in the process of transporting four rotors and four stators from Tiszak

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    Vanguard catches the tide

    2014-12-01T00:00:00Z

    December 1 - Vanguard has played its part in the launch of a 310-tonne patrol vessel from the Damen Shipyards in Cape Town.

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    Cargolux ups Vietnamese offering

    2014-12-01T00:00:00Z

    December 1 - Cargolux is expanding its cargo services to Vietnam with the introduction of a second weekly flight to Ho Chi Minh City, and a fourth frequency to Hanoi.

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    BIMCO wants less IMO red tape for shipping

    2014-12-01T00:00:00Z

    December 1 - BIMCO supports a report identifying ways to reduce red tape for shipping, which will be presented to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) this week in London.