All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in October 2017 – Page 3

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    JTC adds 700-tonne Demag

    2017-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - Jassim Transport & Stevedoring (JTC) has expanded its fleet with a new nine-axle, 700-tonne lift capacity, Demag AC 700-9 all terrain crane.

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    Second LM-100J freighter completes test flight

    2017-10-20T00:00:00Z

    October 20 - Lockheed Martin has announced that its second LM-100J freighter aircraft has successfully completed its first test flight.

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    Korean Register takes a liberty

    2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - The Korean Register (KR) has signed an agreement with Liberty Blue Shipmanagement, Leer, Germany-based ship management company to provide its full range of classification services including the ISM code, the ISPS code, the MLC Convention, EU-

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    Mammoet's on solid ground

    2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Mammoet has launched a new product, Enviro-Mat, which promises to increase the load-bearing capacity of soil, where heavy lifting is required.

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    TRT delivers custom eight-line

    2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Tidd Ross Todd (TRT), the New Zealand-based heavy equipment specialist, has designed and manufactured a widening eight-line platform trailer for Queensland, Australia-based Mactrans Heavy Haulage.

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    Aqualis Offshore signs Røed

    2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Global marine and offshore engineering consultancy, Aqualis Offshore has promoted Dr Bjarte Røed to the role of director - Norway from his previous position as head of engineering and risk consulting.

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    CLA adds second scheduled service

    2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - CargoLogicAir (CLA) has introduced its second scheduled air cargo service with a weekly route connecting Europe to the Middle East and Hong Kong.

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    Clipper sells 16

    2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - The Danish Clipper Group has confirmed the sale of 16 ships, including its last four 17,500 dwt multipurpose carriers, as part of a financial restructuring agreement.

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    LMC charters Thorco Reef

    2017-10-18T00:00:00Z

    October 18 - Lignes Maritimes Congolaises (LMC) has chartered the multipurpose ship, Thorco Reef, which will serve on the line's African services.

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    Agility opens training centre in Iraq

    2017-10-18T00:00:00Z

    October 18 - Agility, the global logistics provider, has opened a training facility at the Rumaila Energy Park in southern Iraq, in partnership with Strategic Analytics Team (SAT), to offer training courses for the local workforce in the oil and gas indus

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    Hapag-Lloyd adds capital

    2017-10-18T00:00:00Z

    October 18 - Hapag-Lloyd has successfully completed an increase to its capital base as most of its shareholders exercised their subscription rights granted after the completion of the merger with United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) and purchased 11.7 mill

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    GAC hits 10 in Brazil

    2017-10-18T00:00:00Z

    October 18 - Just two months after opening its northernmost office in São Luis, GAC Brazil has extended its reach southwards with the opening of a branch in Paranaguá, its first venture into the south of the country.

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    Portlog and Polytra move in Mexico

    2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - Mexico-based Portlog International and Belgium-based Polytra have transported rotation equipment from Monterrey, Mexico to Antwerp, Belgium.

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    Shipments fit for a king

    2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - Associated British Port's (ABP) Port of King's Lynn in Norfolk, UK has welcomed two cargo deliveries to support the construction of the Palm Paper combined-cycle gas turbine power station.

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    Multipurpose recovery in sight says Drewry

    2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - The multipurpose shipping fleet could be greeted with a rising market share and recovery in freight rates in 2018, according to Drewry's latest Multipurpose Shipping Market Review and Forecaster report.

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    New CEO at Mammoet

    2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - Mammoet has made a number of changes to its executive board of management, including the appointment of Paul van Gelder as ceo, effective September 1, 2017.

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    Sarens shows off its biggest crane

    2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - Friday the 13th might be unlucky for some, but not for Belgium-based heavy lift and specialised transportation company, Sarens, which selected that date to reveal its largest crane to date, the SGC 140.

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    Compressor flies with Antonov

    2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - Antonov Airlines has transported four compressor skids on behalf of Bolloré Logistics China from Calgary, Canada to Mary, Turkmenistan using its fleet of AN-124-100 aircraft.

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    Jumbo and BBC establish Global Project Alliance

    2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - Jumbo Maritime and BBC Chartering have agreed to an exclusive strategic cooperation - the Global Project Alliance - effective immediately.

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    XLP members on the move

    2017-10-16T00:00:00Z

    October 16 - Freight Traders, a member of the XLProjects (XLP) network in New Zealand, has loaded components for a power station project onboard a Spliethoff vessel in Israel.