All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in October 2013 – Page 3
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It's a Hercules Triumph for GAC
October 23 - GAC Sri Lanka has completed the movement of the offshore drilling rig, Hercules Triumph, from the Sri Lankan port of Trincomalee to Kakinada, India.
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Wind farm success for Vanguard
October 23 - South African company, Vanguard, has successfully completed the erection of nine 3 MW wind turbines for a wind farm project in the country's Eastern Cape Province.
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A valiant tow for Fairmount
October 23 - Fairmount Marine's tug, Fairmount Summit, has towed the semi-submersible drilling rig, Ocean Valiant, over a distance of almost 4,830 km from offshore Cameroon to the port of Las Palmas, Canary Islands.
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Liebherr boosts BTB's fleet
October 23 - Berlin-based crane service provider, BTB Logistik GmbH, has replaced its Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 with a new LTM 1750-9.1.
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NYK returns boat to Japan
October 23 - Tokyo-based Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) and Yusen Logistics Co Ltd have handled the transportation of a training boat, free of charge, from the USA, back to its home city in Japan.
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Ainscough appoints Soltys
October 23 - Ainscough Crane Hire has appointed Roland Soltys as project engineer.
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FMC calls for global regulatory summit on P3 Alliance
October 23 - The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission Chairman, Mario Cordero, issued a call to fellow regulators in the European Union and the People's Republic of China, to join with him in a Global Regulatory Summit on the proposed P3 Global Alliance of th
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Horseplay for Tuscor Lloyds
October 22 - UK-based freight forwarder, Tuscor Lloyds, has handled the shipment of an oversized horse's head sculpture from Felixstowe, UK to Philadelphia, USA.
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New role for Geodis Wilson's Geiken
October 22 - Geodis Wilson has appointed Sascha Geiken as its new cluster managing director for the Middle East.
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High cube container use is growing
October 22 - Shipper demand for 40 ft high-cube containers is still increasing, creating stowage problems for ocean carriers and analytical difficulties for trade forecasters using teu measurements.
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Collett to expand operations into Scotland
October 22 - Collett & Sons Ltd, is set to open its new heavy lift and port facility in Grangemouth, Scotland.
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Fairmount tugs assist FPSO installation
October 22 - Fairmount Marine was contracted by Boskalis Offshore to play a part in the installation of the FPSO OSX3 in the Tubarao Martelo oilfield in offshore Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Liebherr's latest crane model assembled
October 22 - Liebherr's latest model, the TCC 14000-400 D Litronic combined offshore and mobile harbour crane, has been assembled at the port of Baku in Azerbaijan.
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Charles Gee group in administration
October 22 - UK haulage and shipping group Charles Gee has called in restructuring firm FRP Advisory after suffering acute cashflow pressures following years of tough trading.
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Liebherr lifts pedestrian underpasses
October 21 - A Liebherr LR 1750 crawler crane, deployed by Wiesbauer GmbH, has been used in a project to modernise the railway station at Bad Kreuznach, Germany.
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Hopes raised for Seine-Scheldt link
October 21 - France, the Netherlands and the Belgian regions of Flanders and Wallonia have signed the 'Declaration of Tallinn' in which they promise to undertake "all necessary steps" to bring the planned construction of the high capacity Seine-Nord Europ
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DHL relocates Ecuadorian airport (video)
October 21 - DHL Industrial Projects, Ecuador carried out a huge relocation project, moving the 53-year-old Mariscal Sucre International Airport to its new site in Tababela, 18 km away from its former site in the capital city of Quito.
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Boeing to slow production rate of 747-8
October 21 - Citing lower market demand for large passenger and freighter aircraft, Boeing is reducing its 747-8 production rate from 1.75 aircraft to 1.5 per month through 2015.
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Reshamsingh joins PPL
October 18 - India-based Reshamsingh & Co has become the latest member to join the Pacific Power Logistics (PPL) network.