All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in November 2009 – Page 4

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    Hat-trick for Magdenli

    2009-11-06T00:00:00Z

    November 6 - Magdenli Transport and Trade Co, a specialist heavy haulage and crane operator based in Turkey and a member of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network, has arranged the movement of three different industrial projects.

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    M&M names new director of business development

    2009-11-06T00:00:00Z

    November 6 - Swiss forwarder, M&M Militzer & M

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    Best in class project forwarders vie for UK Forwarders award

    2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

    November 5 - Four project cargo forwarders are vying for the honour of taking away the Project Forwarding Award at the 2009 Freight Service Awards organised by the British International Freight Association (BIFA) - www.bifa.org.

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    Two offshore subsea ships under construction are available

    2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

    November 5 - UK maritime consultancy Derrick Offshore is co-ordinating the sale, lease or long term chartering of two MT6040-design Offshore Subsea Construction vessels currently being built in Spain.

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    Seamanship manual published by The Nautical Institute

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - A new book on seamanship detailing new advances in safety equipment, survival procedures and best practice has been published in the UK.

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    Kuehne + Nagel wins Parker Drilling contract

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - Houston-based Parker Drilling, a contract drilling and project management company in the global energy industry, has entered into an agreement with Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) to manage comprehensive logistics requirements for Parker's international

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    Heavy Lift Group meets in Barcelona

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - Members of The Heavy Lift Group (THLG) are gathering for their 45th Conference at the Grand Marina Hotel in Barcelona starting with a reception and dinner on 6th November, writes Oliver Ward.

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    Volga-Dnepr Airlines wins BACA award

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has been voted 'Best Cargo Charter Airline of the Year 2009' by the Baltic Air Charter Association (BACA).

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    BACA launches new standard for air charter brokers

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - BACA (Baltic Air Charter Association) is launching a 'BACA Standard' to promote higher trading standards and business ethics of the air charter brokers within its membership.

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    Wilh. Wilhelmsen sees slight rise in cargo as Q3 net profit stumbles

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - Norway's Wilh. Wilhelmsen group had a Q3 2009 net profit of USD30.1 million compared to USD37.6 million in Q3 2008.

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    Imperial takes delivery of third Sany crawler crane

    2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - Illinois-based US crane retailer and rental company Imperial Crane Services has taken delivery of its third crawler crane, a 285 tonne SCC2500C, from Chinese manufacturer Sany Heavy Industry.

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    Last chance to book for Rio heavy lift mini-seminar

    2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - A last minute invitation to join a mini-seminar in Brazil this coming Friday (Nov 6) covering safety issues around heavy lift operations has been made by its organiser.

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    Strategic alliance for PB Sea-Tow and Bok Seng Group

    2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - The Singapore-based Bok Seng Group and Auckland-based PB Sea-Tow have created a strategic alliance to offer one-stop project and heavy lift cargo transportation solutions in South East Asia.

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    Agility Americas moves headquarters

    2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - Agility has moved its Americas regional headquarters to a new, improved facility located in Irving, California.

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    A fair wind for heavy lift after Sino-US trade agreement

    2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - The outcome of the Hangzhou meeting of the US-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT) has sent mixed messages to heavy lift and project cargo forwarders involved in the movement of wind farm components to China.

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    Racing yachts move through Valencia

    2009-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - The port of Valencia witnessed the loading of two racing yachts for the Mascalzone Latino team.

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    Heavy lift buoys Manitowoc

    2009-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - Reports in the international business media suggest that the heavy lift segment of Manitowoc's crane business is holding up well, mainly helped by considerable spending on infrastructure and energy in markets such as the Middle East, Brazil,

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    Maximus highlights Middle East cargo advantages

    2009-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - Fathi Hilal Buhazza, president and CEO of Maximus Air Cargo (pictured below), has predicted that freight traffic will triple in the Middle East over the next 20 years and says that "a sound business model mean that Maximus Air Cargo is confid