All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in November 2020 – Page 4
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NewsAinscough lifts more with Liebherr
Liebherr has upgraded Ainscough Crane Hire’s LTM 1750-9.1 crane, increasing its lifting capacity to 800 tonnes.
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NewsAAL ships for Pilbara project
AAL Shipping has transported 22,400 cu m of stacker reclaimer components from Dalian, China, to Port Hedland in Western Australia. The cargo is destined for a mine and rail project in the Pilbara region.
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NewsTGP navigates narrow waterways to the Caspian Sea
Trans Global Projects Group (TGP) has delivered an oversized oil derrick from Constanta, Romania to the Caspian Sea.
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NewsKonecranes receives order from Transford
Transford, part of transportation company Pace Group, has ordered two eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Model 4 mobile harbour cranes. They will be mobilised to Poti seaport in Georgia.
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NewsCasella reaches impressive heights with Liebherr
Casella Autogru has mobilised a Liebherr LTM 1350-6.1 crane to lift air conditioning units onto the roof of a skyscraper in Milan, Italy.
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NewsEnvironmental focus at Gateway Basel Nord
Gateway Basel Nord and the Swiss Rhine ports are planning to develop a transhipment terminal in Basel to shift freight traffic from road to rail.
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NewsShipping industry calls for funding for renewable fuels research
A collection of shipowner associations issued a proposal to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for an industry financed USD5 billion (GBP3.8 billion) research and development (R&D) programme. The associations hope this will accelerate the decarbonisation of the maritime industry.
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NewsEmergency landing at Tolmachevo
A Volga-Dnepr AN-124-100 freighter was forced to make an emergency landing in Tolmachevo airport in Novosibirsk, Russia, with all crew members unharmed, reports HLPFI’s sister title Air Cargo News.
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NewsThe Shipowners Club issues crane safety guidance
The Shipowners Club has issued guidance relating to the proper inspection and maintenance of ship cranes.
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NewsFesco opens Wenzhou link
Fesco Transportation Group is adding a port call at Wenzhou as part of its China Express-2 Eastern Arrow container service.
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NewsDB Cargo secures steel contract
DB Cargo has secured a contract with steel production company ArcelorMittal to deliver raw materials for its blast furnace at its facility in Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany.
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NewsEurope Cargo delivers to the USA
Europe Cargo – member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) – transported a 56-ton (50.8-tonne) case from Alblasserdam in the Netherlands, to New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA.
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NewsAl Faris moves with Goldhofer
Al Faris Group utilised Goldhofer trailers to transport a tugboat and pontoons to the Hatta Dam near Dubai, the UAE.
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NewsFree ports bidding process opens
The UK government has published its free ports bidding prospectus. Port owners and operators have welcomed the news, although concerns have been raised over the short time frame in which to react.
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NewsBIMCO developing standard contract for autonomous shipping
BIMCO is in the process of updating its ship management agreement for use with autonomous ships, which it expects will be welcomed by a small, yet pioneering market.
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NewsStar Shipping moves mechanical crane
XLProjects (XLP) members Star Shipping and SaCeMa Nordic Projects have been busy executing project shipment recently.
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NewsDHL’s transformer move
DHL Industrial Projects has transported more than 1,000 tons (907.2 tonnes) of transformers from China to Dubai, the UAE.
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NewsRamps secures second Suriname contract
Ramps Logistics has secured a contract with Tullow Oil for its upcoming drilling project in Block 47 in the Guyana basin, off Suriname.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr strengthens healthcare team
Volga-Dnepr group has strengthened its global healthcare team with the appointment of Yulia Celetaria as healthcare director and Casper Pan to front its vaccine task force.
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NewsSangwin receives Tadano crane
Crane service provider Sangwin Plant Hire has received a Tadano ATF-100-4.1 crane at its facility in Hull, UK.