All Safety articles – Page 33

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    Manzi in at Crowley

    2017-06-23T00:00:00Z

    June 23 - Crowley Maritime Corporation has appointed Paul Manzi as vice president of safety, security, quality and environmental stewardship (SSQE), effective July 1.

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    Perfect storm looms

    2017-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - Shipping losses continue to decline but a perfect storm of regulation, cost saving and cyber security looms, says Allianz Global Corporate & Speciality's (AGCS) fifth annual safety and shipping review 2017.

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    RPM deploys Lidar

    2017-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - REG Power Management (RPM) will utilise ZephIR Lidar systems to achieve the highest levels of safety within its wind farm construction projects.

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    EMS taps into Balkan success

    2017-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - EMS-Fehn-Group has transported 135,000 tons (122,470 tonnes) of pipes and bends over a 15-month period for the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project in Albania.

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    Mustang Cat opts for Shuttlelift

    2017-06-16T00:00:00Z

    June 16 - Shuttlelift has delivered a 100,000-lb (45.4-tonne) capacity SB50 rubber-tyred gantry crane to Mustang Cat Power Systems in Houston, USA.

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    Brent Delta comes ashore

    2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

    June 13 - Mammoet has completed the load-in of Shell's 24,000-tonne Brent Delta platform at the Able UK decommissioning yard in Hartlepool, UK for Allseas.

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    ESTA director to step down

    2017-06-12T00:00:00Z

    June 12 - Ton Klijn will serve as interim ESTA director following Søren Jansen's resignation at the end of June.

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    ESTA tackles wind turbine safety

    2017-06-08T00:00:00Z

    June 8 - ESTA is supporting a twin-track approach in an attempt to reduce accidents during the transportation and erection of onshore wind turbines.

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    SC&RA launches training videos

    2017-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has produced two videos dedicated to promoting safety in the industry by providing drivers and employers educational material on the challenges and dangers of specialised hauling and transpor

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    ESTA establishes ECOL Foundation

    2017-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - The European association for the abnormal road transport and mobile crane rental industry, ESTA, has established the European Crane Operator License (ECOL) Foundation.

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    New ship design unveiled

    2017-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - DNV GL and Oshima Shipbuilding have launched a new 65,000 dwt open-hatch general cargo carrier design that the joint developers say is intended for a wide range of project cargoes and packaged goods.

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    SPMTs move Russian submarine

    2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

    May 16 - Scheuerle, part of the TII Group, has delivered 42 axle lines of self-propelled modular transporters (SPMT) to RosRAO, a subsidiary of the Russian state atomic energy corporation, Rosatom, for the decommissioning of nuclear submarines.

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    Blue Water Shipping keeps it cool in Africa

    2017-05-04T00:00:00Z

    May 4 - Blue Water Shipping's aid and relief team has transported six Iveco refrigerated trucks from China to Africa for the United Nations.

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    Port promotions in the USA

    2017-05-01T00:00:00Z

    May 1 - The Port of Vancouver, USA has appointed Elizabeth Gotelli as chief financial and administrative officer (cfao).

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    CLA adds to executive team

    2017-04-27T00:00:00Z

    April 27 - CargoLogicAir (CLA) has appointed David Bowden and John Nicholas as chief financial officer (cfo) and technical director, respectively.

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    Mammoet offers better trailer stability calculator

    2017-04-17T00:00:00Z

    April 17 - Mammoet has revealed Dynamic Stability, a new method for calculating the dynamic stability of hydraulic trailers, which provides clients with a detailed assessment of the safety level of their project before it commences.

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    Excellence awarded at ESTA

    2017-04-07T00:00:00Z

    April 7 - The ESTA Awards of Excellence 2017 had another successful year honouring and recognising members at the Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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    Cortland slings support Project Clean Lake

    2017-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - Cortland Company was chosen to supply synthetic rope slings for a sensitive lifting and lowering project in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

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    VGM nine months on

    2017-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Nine months on since the implementation of the SOLAS amendment requiring the verified gross mass of packed containers (VGM) to be obtained and communicated prior to loading on board a ship at the point of export, anecdotes abound - and do not im

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    Italy sees signs of heavy haul strategy

    2017-03-23T00:00:00Z

    March 23 - Road transport of out-of-gauge (OOG) cargoes on the nation's road network has become a major issue in Italy as a result of restrictions imposed after the accident that occurred in Lecco last year when a bridge collapsed over a busy road while a