All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in October 2012 – Page 2
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Offshore Energy show attracts record attendance
October 26 - A record number of 7,632 offshore industry professionals from around the world gathered in Amsterdam this week for the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2012.
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Terex CC 6800 handles maiden lift for Shaanxi
October 26 - Shaanxi Petroleum Chemical Engineering and Construction has carried out the maiden lift with its new Terex CC 6800 crawler crane at the Jingbian Energy and Chemical Engineering Industrial Park in the Chinese city of Yulin.
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HeavyLift@Sea opens in Hamburg
October 25 - A new engineering company - HeavyLift@Sea - has opened its doors in Hamburg to offer design and planning services for heavy lift shipping and offshore projects.
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Nautilus names new coo
October 25 - Wilmington, California, USA based Nautilus International Holding has Michael F Giove as its chief operating officer, effective October 29, 2012.
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Rhenus handles rotor blades from China
October 25 - Rhenus Project Logistics has organised the maritime shipment of 45 rotor blades from China to Cuxhaven, Germany on behalf of the componentmanufacturer.
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Megatranz offers big lift capacity
October 25 - Brazil based heavy lift and oversized transportation specialist Megatranz has acquired a Scheuerle modular beam STB-1,000 transporter.
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Azea puts safety first
October 25 - UK based training company Azea has launched a behavioural safety training campaign aimed at improving workplace safety and reducing workplace accidents in the construction and utilities sectors.
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GAC launches directory app for iPhone and Blackberry
October 25 - GAC, the global provider of shipping, logistics and marine services, has launched a free mobile phone application to give users instant access to a directory of GAC contact details, wherever they are.
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PAC joins C5C in Mexico
October 25 - The Connecting 5 Continents network (C5C), part of the Gross Fuchs Group of Companies, has enrolled P.A.C. International in Mexico City, as a new member to the C5C network.
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Momect takes on high altitude Terex AC100/4l
October 25 - Lifting and heavy transport contractor Momect in Switzerland has taken delivery of a Terex AC 100/4L all terrain crane to perform maintenance tasks on hydro-electric dams in the Swiss Alps as well as other lifting projects.
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Shuttlelift crane for PCL
October 24 - PCL Industrial Services, a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across Canada, the USA, the Caribbean, and in Australia, has purchased a Shuttlelift DB70 double-beam mobile gantry crane and a SB30 single-beam mobi
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China to protect inland shipping
October 24 - According to a Reuters report, China is set to prohibit domestic companies from operating foreign-made ships on domestic waterways and will block foreign shipping companies from selling services in China
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Lombard takes over as ceo at Geodis
October 24 - SNCF Geodis, the department of the French rail company responsible for freight transportation and logistics, has named Marie-Christine Lombard as chief executive officer of Geodis, effective from today (October 24, 2012).
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BaltShip transports world's longest wind turbine blade
October 24 - International shipping and forwarder BaltShip has successfully transported the world's longest wind turbine blade from SSP Technology in Kirkeby, Denmark to Bremerhaven in Germany.
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Austal goes with the wind
October 24 - Australia-based shipbuilder Austal has secured contracts to design and construct three 27-metre catamaran wind farm support vessels.
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SC Line extends along South American coast
October 24 - Adding the 7,900 dwt vessel Monza Express to its fleet will enable ro/ro carrier SC Line to extend its Southtruck route from its hub in Cartagena, Colombia to the ports of Santos, Brazil and Zarate, Argentina.
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Dreamliner delivery moves aid to Ethiopia
October 24 - Aircraft manufacturer Boeing joined with Ethiopian Airlines and Seattle Anesthesia Outreach to deliver 9 tonnes of medical supplies to Ethiopia's largest hospital, using the delivery flight of Ethiopian's third B787 Dreamliner to carry the go
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P+S Werft workers offered transfer platform
October 23 - A transfer company is being set up for all 1,750 employees of insolvent German shipbuilder P+S Werften?by the State of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, representatives of the works council at P+S Werften, and IG Metall, the dominant metal worke
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ITIC notes that persistence pays
October 23 - International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) says persistence can pay off for shipping intermediaries looking to pursue legitimate claims in today's difficult financial climate. In the latest issue of its Claims Review, ITIC recounts th