All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in October 2017 – Page 2

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    ALS wastes no time in the UK

    2017-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - ALS' project team in the UK has handled the shipment of materials, oversized equipment and containers, from over ten countries, to an incinerator plant in Hull, UK.

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    Legislation targets the Jones Act

    2017-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - In the USA, four bills are currently pending in Congress to repeal or limit the reach of the Jones Act, including three that are focused upon relief efforts to assist Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.

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    PCN members on the move

    2017-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - First Global Logistics, member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN), has transported 16 out-of-gauge (OOG) units from Cairo, Egypt to Alger port in Algeria on behalf of Pimco Heavy Industries.

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    Wallem to manage new Sanasia ship

    2017-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - Hong Kong-based Wallem Ship Management has been appointed to manage Sanasia's under-construction pure car truck carrier (PCTC) vessel.

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    Mammoet lift passes the acid test

    2017-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - Transport and heavy lift specialist Mammoet has completed the complex installation of a cold heat exchange column for a phosphates company in South Africa.

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    HLPFI - September/October 2017 - now available!

    2017-10-25T00:00:00Z

    HLPFI's September/October 2017 edition is packed full of useful information.

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    Ley-Krane lifts with Liebherr

    2017-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Gummersbach, Germany-based crane contractor Ley-Krane has taken delivery of the first 450-tonne capacity LTM 1450-8.1 mobile crane from Liebherr.

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    Koper connects with Japan

    2017-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - The Port of Koper in Slovenia has announced that the direct ro-ro service operated by Mitsui O.S.K. (MOL), connecting the port to Singapore, Hong Kong, and China, has been upgraded with a direct connection to the ports of Toyohashi and Hitach

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    Steam rises with Collett

    2017-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Collett & Sons has utilised its Enerpac JS-250 jack-up system for the installation of a 100-tonne Siemens steam turbine and a 60-tonne generator at an incinerator plant in Hull, UK.

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    Jaxport adds to board

    2017-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - The Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport), USA has appointed new officers to its board of directors.

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    Sapura Energy goes solo

    2017-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - Oil and gas services firm Sapura Energy has ended its Asia-Pacific-focused joint venture with London, UK-based engineering company Subsea 7.

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    MacGregor moves at DPH

    2017-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - Diversified Port Holdings (DPH)/Patriot Rail, the parent company of Seaonus and Portus, has appointed Scott MacGregor as vice president of operations.

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    Iberian Offshore supports Industrial Dolphin

    2017-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - Iberian Offshore and Metalmecanicas Herjimar have fabricated and installed a temporary support system on Intermarine's heavy lift vessel Industrial Dolphin, for the transport of two jackets and six piles, destined for the Siemens offshore win

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    Camp fires up at Sims

    2017-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - Florida, USA-based Sims Crane & Equipment has appointed Ryan Camp as vice president - corporate services, responsible for the company's sourcing, procurement and supplier relations as well as fleet asset management and business development.

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    Birsterminal ticks the box

    2017-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - Effective November 7, 2017, Martin Ticks will take on the role of ceo of Birsfelden, Switzerland-based Birsterminal.

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    LOC appoints Rutler

    2017-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - Global marine and engineering consultancy LOC Group has appointed Jerome Rutler as group ceo, taking over from Andrew Squire, effective January 1, 2018.

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    Air charter group makes appointments

    2017-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - BACA, the Worldwide Association of Air Charter Professionals, has made a series of appointments to drive an ambitious development programme.

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    Alanoca adds a Grove

    2017-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - El Alto, Bolivia-based transport and logistics company Alanoca has taken delivery of a 300-tonne capacity Grove GMK6300L all terrain crane.

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    Trio sentenced in Angolan corruption case

    2017-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - Three former senior employees of the F.H Bertling group were today sentenced at Southwark Crown Court.

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    ALE adds crane trio in the Caspian

    2017-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - UK-headquartered ALE has expanded its crane fleet in the Caspian region with the addition of three new units.