All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in October 2015 – Page 2

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    GAC eyes oil and gas at Sabetta

    2015-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - GAC Russia has opened an office at the newly built port of Sabetta, providing ship agency and support services.

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    Low water hinders traffic on Europe's rivers

    2015-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - With water levels on the river Rhine and Danube remaining low, vessels are unable to sail fully loaded at present according to reports by Reuters.

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    Panalpina names Energy Services head

    2015-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - Effective January 1, 2016, Michel Dubois will become global head of Energy Solutions at Panalpina, replacing Hans Toggweiler.

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    Antwerp explores Iran

    2015-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - A delegation of petrochemical and shipping experts from the port of Antwerp has visited Iran to meet various ministries, petrochemical organisations and private companies to seek ways to re-open the doors of Iran for the Antwerp port communit

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    Abu Dhabi Ports sees strong growth

    2015-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - Abu Dhabi Ports says it has handled 11.28 million tonnes of general and bulk cargo during the first three quarters of 2015 - a 19 percent year-on-year increase.

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    PCN duo powers into Colombia

    2015-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Colombia's Tayrona Offshore Services teamed up with Express Global Logistics' Indian division to coordinate the delivery of four assembled generators.

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    Silver jubilee for Businessruns

    2015-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Flensborg and Associates, the Munich-based sales and consulting firm, has announced that its 25th Businessrun will take place on November 2, 2015 ahead of the Europort conference and exhibition in Rotterdam and invites any HLPFI reader who is

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    Brownsville buys crane

    2015-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - In response to the growing demand for heavy cargo handling capabilities the Port of Brownsville purchased a second mobile harbour crane with a maximum lifting capacity of 125 tonnes.

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    Breakbulk Middle East opens

    2015-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - 2,000 project cargo and traditional breakbulk cargo logisticians, sponsors and exhibitors are expected to take part in the first Breakbulk Middle East Conference & Exhibition from 25-28 October 2015 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre

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    Barakh inks heavy lift deal

    2015-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Barakh Offshore Petroleum subsidiary PBJV Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Hilong Marine Engineering (HMEL) to jointly target offshore transportation and installation projects in Malaysia.

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    ALE opens in China

    2015-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - ALE has opened its first branch in Tianjin, China, as part of a general expansion of its footprint throughout Asia.

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    DKT Allseas named UK agent for Bahri

    2015-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - DKT Allseas has been appointed as liner agent for National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia's (Bahri) new UK-Gulf ro-con service, which starts in November 2015.

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    AAL opens in Dubai

    2015-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Multipurpose shipping line AAL has opened a new office in Dubai, trading as AAL Middle East.

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    GBS in record three months

    2015-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - GBS Yacht Transport, part of the EMS-Fehn-Group, claims that it has never shipped as many yachts in a three-month period as it has in the past quarter.

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    Höegh takes five for Hitachi

    2015-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - Höegh Autoliners has transported five train bodyshells from Hitachi Rail's plant in Japan to the UK Port of Tyne onboard the PCTC vessel Höegh Tokyo.

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    Lieherrr opens Colombian hub

    2015-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - Liebherr has opened a new sales and service location in Bogota, Colombia.

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    Kelley ups lifting capacity

    2015-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - Kelley Equipment Company of Florida has added a compact eight-axle Terex AC 500-2 all terrain crane to its fleet.

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    Collett transforms Burbo Bank

    2015-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - Collett Transport has used its Scheuerle girder bridge to deliver two 200-tonne transformers to the onshore substation for the UK's Burbo Bank offshore wind farm.

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    Fednav adds eco-friendly ship

    2015-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - The 34,500 dwt vessel Federal Biscay has been delivered to Fednav from Japan's Oshima shipyard.

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    AAPA cheered by transport bill

    2015-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) is encouraged to see new freight provisions contained in the Surface Transportation Reauthorization & Reform Act of 2015 (STRR), which was introduced and approved this week.