Ports and Terminals news – Page 433

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    WWPC members handle Finland to Angola heavy lift

    2012-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - Three member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) active in the Angolan heavy lift market have cooperated to get 55 tonnes of jaw crusher parts from Finland to Angola.

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    Australian wide load restrictions for Christmas period

    2012-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - Brisbane, Australia headquartered heavy equipment transportation specialist Skelton Sherborne informs of Christmas road curfews for over-dimensional cargo in Australia.

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    Cargolux boosts heavy air lift to Ghana

    2012-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - Freighter operator Cargolux is to operate the first B747-8 freighter service from its Luxembourg hub to Abidjan and Accra in Ghana today (November 8, 2012).

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    DHL holds 'solid' in volatile environment

    2012-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - Releasing financial figures for the third quarter of 2012 Frank Appel, ceo of logistics services giant Deutsche Post DHL, commented that despite challenging market conditions, the group delivered "a solid performance in the third quarter and

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    US ports brace for second storm

    2012-11-07T00:00:00Z

    November 7 - Authorities working to restore port activity in New York and New Jersey after HurricaneSandy are bracing themselves for a further storm this week which could hamper restoration efforts.

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    Heavy lift helicopters for the Amazon

    2012-11-07T00:00:00Z

    November 7 - Portland, USA based Erickson Air-Crane, a leading operator and the manufacturer of the powerful Erickson S-64 Aircrane heavy lift helicopter, is set to acquire 14 helicopters and associated personnel and assets from HRT Participacoes em Petro

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    ASGO lands contract in Australia

    2012-11-07T00:00:00Z

    November 7 - The ASCO Group, a leading international oil and gas services company, has been awarded a three-year contract by Italian multinational oil and gas company Eni for supply base services in Australia valued in excess of AUD20 million (USD20.9 mil

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    Denholm Global handles heavy moves

    2012-11-06T00:00:00Z

    November 6 - Denholm Global Logistics, a member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) network for the United Kingdom, recently part chartered the HHL Mississippi to move two 155-tonne steel rolls from the port of Immingham to Rio de Janeiro as part o

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    Siro Trans joins Project Partners network in Chile

    2012-11-05T00:00:00Z

    November 5 - Siro Trans of Santiago de Chile has joined the Germany headquartered Project Partners network, a division of Air & Ocean Partners, replacing Acosta y Aguayo as the network member in Chile.

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    Steel in Transit 2013 conference

    2012-11-05T00:00:00Z

    November 5 - The 'Steel in Transit 'conference will take place in Bremen, Germany on April 18-19, 2013, the third time that the conference for international steel transport will be held in Bremen.

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    IAG Cargo targets forwarders through GLN

    2012-11-05T00:00:00Z

    November 5 - IAG Cargo, the single business created following the merger of British Airways World Cargo and Iberia Cargo, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Global Logistics Network (GLN), a US headquartered network of 421 small and mediu

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    Vikash Patel leaves GE to form new logistics provider

    2012-11-05T00:00:00Z

    November 5 - General Electric Power and Water's senior global logistics leader, Vikash Patel, has left the company to form Logisticus Projects Group.

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    Guangzhou Sunshine handles big move

    2012-11-05T00:00:00Z

    November 5 - Guangzhou Sunshine Int'l Logistics Co, a member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) network in China, recently performed the delivery of oversized cargo for CNPC, which included a total of 48 pieces of cargo measuring over 7 metres, wi

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    Terex adds new Toplift 360 truck crane

    2012-11-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - The new Toplift 036G truck crane built by Terex China in Luzhou, China boasts many of the same technological innovations found throughout the entire Terex family of cranes, the company says.

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    PPG 2013 conference venue is Le Havre

    2012-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - The Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie (CCI) in the French port of Le Havre, will host the sixth annual Project Professionals Group (PPG) annual conference from May 20-22, 2013.

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    BBC Chartering opens in Fremantle

    2012-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - BBC Chartering is strengthening its presence in the Australian market by establishing a local representation in Western Australia.

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    Seville giant on tow to Edinburgh

    2012-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - Seville, Spain-based industrial firms Tecade and Megusa have completed the construction of the largest structure ever to be transported from the port of Seville.

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    Cargotec supplies ro-ro access for Neptune

    2012-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - Cargotec is to supply MacGregor RoRo access equipment for two newbuild Neptune Line vessels, to ensure reliable operations and fast port turnaround times.

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    Albacor handles USA - Saudi heavy lift

    2012-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - Albacor Shipping (USA) Inc, a member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for the USA, has handled the transport of two heavy chlorinators measuring 18.6 m x 7.7 m x 7.7 m in dimensions and weighing 129 tonnes each, plus miscellaneous p

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    PSP opens in Cowes

    2012-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - Southampton, UK-based marine forwarder PSP Worldwide Logistics has opened a branch on the Isle of Wight, the company's third office in the UK.