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    Aertssen adds crawler duo

    2014-09-09T00:00:00Z

    September 9 - Aertssen Kranen has added two 280-tonne capacity Hitachi SCX2800-2 crawler cranes to its fleet.

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    Readybox ready to pack

    2014-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - Transport and Project Logistics (TPL) subsidiary Readybox has signed a contractual agreement with Van Moer Rail and Exportpack to introduce a new maritime packing service in Antwerp: Readybox Marine Packing.

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    Crane Rental in underwater rescue

    2014-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - Crane Rental Corporation has recovered a customer's Manitowoc 4600 dragline that had slipped off a bank below 70 ft (21.3 m) of water.

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    CNAN buys Clipper Gemini

    2014-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - Algerian company CNAN Nord has acquired the 9,100 dwt multipurpose vessel Clipper Gemini, which it has renamed Saoura.

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    Coscol breaks loading record

    2014-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - Cosco Shipping Co. Ltd. (Coscol) claims to have broken the record for loading the largest number of rubber-tyres gantry (RTG) cranes in complete sets onboard a vessel.

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    Effer gives Collett fleet a boost

    2014-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - Halifax, UK based Collett Transport has taken delivery of an 8x4 Mercedes 4155 tractor unit, complete with a 205 tonne/m capacity Effer 2055 crane.

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    General cargo booms on St Lawrence Seaway

    2014-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - Total cargo shipments on the St. Lawrence Seaway has surpassed 2013 levels, with 20 million tonnes transiting the waterway between March 25 and August 31, up 3 percent year-on-year.

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    Blue Water's Filipino challenge

    2014-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - Blue Water Shipping has handled the transport and storage of wind components for a major wind turbine project in the province of Ilocos Norte in the Philippines.

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    Ebola demands additional clauses

    2014-09-08T00:00:00Z

    September 8 - Hill Dickinson has warned ship owners and charterers that they may have to draft additional clauses for charters that see ships calling in Ebola-affected countries.

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    Sarjak plants itself in Malaysia

    2014-09-05T00:00:00Z

    September 5 - Sarjak Container Lines has transported equipment for a coal/ash handling plant for the 1,000 MW coal-fired Tanjung Bin power plant in Malaysia.

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    Interim over for Horizon's Rubin

    2014-09-05T00:00:00Z

    September 5 - Horizon Lines's board of directors has elected interim president and chief executive officer (ceo) Steven Rubin to serve as president and ceo on a non-interim basis.

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    Toggweiler to head Panalpina's new service

    2014-09-05T00:00:00Z

    September 5 - Panalpina has merged its Panprojects and oil & gas activities to create Panalpina Energy Solutions, a specialised service that designs tailor-made transport solutions for the world's most ambitious energy projects.

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    Globalink pipes up

    2014-09-05T00:00:00Z

    September 5 - Globalink has handled a 200,000 cu m shipment of steel pipes in Iraq.

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    Alstom's big IDEA

    2014-09-05T00:00:00Z

    September 5 - IDEA Logistique recently coordinated the delivery of 150-tonnes of equipment and partly assembled machines to Saint-Nazaire in France on behalf of Alstom.

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    ALATRANS hits ground running

    2014-09-05T00:00:00Z

    September 5 - A consortium of Latin American companies specialised in the transport and handling of heavy cargoes are combining to form a new association: ALATRANS (Asociacion Latino Americana de Empresas de Transporte y Movimiento de Cargas Pesadas).

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    Altius aims high in Russia

    2014-09-05T00:00:00Z

    September 5 - Altius' projects division has transported various heavy lift and over-dimensional cargoes for the VGO deep conversion complex project in Volgograd, Russia.

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    AGL closes Tropical sale

    2014-09-05T00:00:00Z

    September 5 - AGL Resources has closed the sale of its Tropical Shipping and Seven Seas Insurance businesses to a subsidiary of Seattle-based Saltchuk Resources.

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    The Friday Flyer - September 5th 2014

    2014-09-05T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    SAL puts Poetz in Singapore

    2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - SAL Heavy Lift Singapore has transferred Alexander Poetz, senior project engineer and naval architect, from the company's Hamburg headquarters to its Asia/Australasia base in Singapore.

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    NCSG tucks in

    2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - NCSG Crane & Heavy Haul Corporation has acquired Tucker Oilfield Hauling Ltd.