All Safety articles – Page 32

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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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    Rickmers and RZ get certified

    2017-10-16T00:00:00Z

    October 16 - RZ Carrier and Rickmers-Line, both companies within the Zeaborn Group, have successfully undergone the certification process for their integrated management system for quality, health and safety, and environment (QHSE) according to the latest

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    Yu Sin turns to boring success

    2017-10-04T00:00:00Z

    October 4 - Yu Sin Engineering Work has utilised a Hydra-Slide HT300 heavy track hydraulic skidding system and TT900-10 engineered turntable to rotate a tunnel boring machine (TBM) at a major subway infrastructure project in Singapore.

  • Shippers told to get packing (correctly)
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    Shippers told to get packing (correctly)

    2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

    A coalition of cargo industry organisations representing the full breadth of the global supply chain is maintaining its campaign for safer practices in packing freight containers and other cargo transport units (CTUs).

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    SAL reflags vessels

    2017-09-25T00:00:00Z

    September 25 = Following Germany-based Harren and Partner's acquisition of SAL Heavy Lift, which was previously owned by Japan's “K” Line, the heavy lift carrier will reflag six of its vessels to the German flag.

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    ITI and Bechtel boost VR

    2017-09-22T00:00:00Z

    September 22 - Bechtel and Industrial Training International (ITI) will collaborate to expand the scope of virtual reality (VR) crane simulators on the market.

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    Refinery parts pass through Pembroke

    2017-09-20T00:00:00Z

    September 20 - Combi Lift's Combi Dock III has loaded parts of the decommissioned Murco oil refinery at Pembroke Port in Wales, UK for onward transportation to Pakistan.

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    ESTA goes underground

    2017-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - Measures to improve safety along with new calls to harmonise heavy transport permitting and regulations across Europe will dominate discussions at the ESTA's autumn meetings in Poland in October.

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    Classification society focusses on digitalisation

    2017-09-07T00:00:00Z

    September 7 - Knut Orbeck-Nilssen, the new chairman of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS), has outlined a series of initiatives, which prioritise modernisation, transparency and digitalisation.

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    LOC boosts offshore wind in Taiwan

    2017-09-07T00:00:00Z

    September 7 - LOC Renewables, part of the LOC Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with four other parties, outlining its intention to progress offshore wind farm development and construction in Taiwan.

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    ESTA searches for ECOL candidates

    2017-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - The European association for the abnormal road transport and mobile crane rental industry, ESTA, is looking for training and examination organisations to take part in a trial pilot project for a new European crane operators licence (ECOL) in

  • News

    ESB lifts for Liebherr

    2017-08-23T00:00:00Z

    August 23 - ESB Kranverleih Transport und Hebetechnik based in Mittelbiberach, Germany has used Liebherr mobile cranes to assemble a Betomix concrete mixing plant near the Liebherr concrete technology production works in Bad Schussenried.

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    LR climbs onboard Quadriga project

    2017-08-17T00:00:00Z

    August 17 - Lloyd's Register (LR) has joined the Quadriga sustainable shipping project - an initiative from Hamburg, Germany-based Sailing Cargo, which aims to build the world's biggest wind-powered cargo ship.

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    Nooteboom powers up

    2017-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - Nooteboom has introduced the load-sensing lift axle PowerUP, for semi-trailers with axles that are equipped with hydraulic suspension.

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    DICA pads out ICUEE line-up

    2017-08-08T00:00:00Z

    August 8 - DICA Outrigger Pads will showcase design updates to its ProStack interlocking cribbing system and introduce the Cavity Pad Plus range of outrigger pads at the International Construction & Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE), in Kentucky, USA,

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    Transaid trains Ugandan drivers

    2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

    August 1 - Transaid, the international development organisation, has started a major project to develop heavy goods vehicle and passenger service vehicle driver training in Uganda.

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    Enerpac keeps it ultra-flat

    2017-07-20T00:00:00Z

    July 20 - Enerpac has introduced an Ultra-Flat hydraulic cylinder series for projects with small working space but large lifting requirements up to 1,000 tons (907.1 tonnes).

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    A decline in containers lost at sea

    2017-07-14T00:00:00Z

    July 14 - The World Shipping Council (WSC), which represents approximately 90 percent of the global liner ship capacity, has released a 2017 update to its containers lost at sea survey, which claims that there has been an industry-wide reduction in lost b

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    Trail King adds to the team

    2017-07-12T00:00:00Z

    July 12 - Trail King Industries has appointed Ryan Smith as district sales manager and Lee Anderson as vice president of human resources, safety and environmental.

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    Enerpac announces HTC range

    2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

    July 11 - Enerpac has launched a range of high tonnage cylinders (HTC), which the hydraulic tool manufacturer claims offer outstanding durability, longer service life, and greater side load resistance for increased heavy lift capability.