All Safety articles – Page 36

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    Franz Bracht in crane hat trick

    2016-06-24T00:00:00Z

    June 24 - Erwitte, Germany-based, Franz Bracht Kran-Vermietung has taken delivery of three new Liebherr LTM 1160-5.2 mobile cranes.

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    Construction begins in Cuxhaven

    2016-06-17T00:00:00Z

    June 17 - Construction has started of Siemens' new manufacturing facility for offshore wind energy equipment in Cuxhaven, Germany.

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    Terex launches simulator training

    2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

    June 14 - Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has presented a newly designed training programme for harbour crane operators at the TOC Europe exhibition in Hamburg, Germany.

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    Mammoet towers ahead in turbine move

    2016-06-03T00:00:00Z

    June 3 - Mammoet Wind has worked together with Octra and Coordinadora to complete the offloading and transport of four wind turbine components - one nacelle and three tower sections - for the Osterild wind turbine test field in Denmark.

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    Poulsson named ICS chair

    2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

    June 2 - Esben Poulsson, president of the Singapore Shipping Association (SSA), has been elected as the new chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS).

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    Empting adds mobile crane capacity

    2016-05-31T00:00:00Z

    May 31 - Cuxhaven, Germany based Empting Kran- und Handelsgesellschaft has expanded its fleet with the addition of a five-axle Liebherr LTM 1130-5.1 mobile crane, with a lifting capacity of 130 tonnes.

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    MeteoGroup turns the tide

    2016-05-20T00:00:00Z

    May 20 - MeteoGroup has developed and integrated its own tidal currents model into its SPOS Onboard and RouteGuard services, which it claims will improve situational awareness and ETA planning.

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    Offshore majors target standardisation

    2016-05-19T00:00:00Z

    May 19 - Fifteen leading offshore companies have come together to launch the Standardization Unified Joint Industry Project (JIP), which aims to establish engineering industry standards.

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    Samson launches Agile system

    2016-05-16T00:00:00Z

    May 16 - Samson Rope has introduced its Agile lifting system for offshore lifting and construction applications.

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    Lions roar with The Charter Store

    2016-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - They may not have been particularly heavy nor out-of-gauge, but 33 rescued former circus lions are now in a place of safety following some good work by The Charter Store and Priority Worldwide Services.

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    Modern Cranes buys Grove unit

    2016-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - Modern Cranes, a crane rental company based in Hyderabad, India, has expanded its crane fleet with its biggest acquisition yet - a Grove GMK6300L.

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    Kassbohrer exec joins ESTA management

    2016-04-27T00:00:00Z

    April 27 - Kassbohrer's board member for business development, İffet Türken, has been elected as the vice president of ESTA's transport section.

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    European groups seek uniform approach on container weighing

    2016-04-22T00:00:00Z

    April 22 - A collective appeal has been made to national authorities by European shippers, freight forwarders, port authorities and terminal operators for a coordinated implementation of the International Maritime Organization's SOLAS convention, which re

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    DHL launches US Customs brokerage system

    2016-04-21T00:00:00Z

    April 21 - DHL Global Forwarding (DHLGF) has been collaborating with software provider Kewill to develop and launch a new Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)-compliant Customs brokerage system, in an effort to expedite DHL's customers' Customs entries

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    First for Rapid Response

    2016-04-20T00:00:00Z

    April 20 - UK based Rapid Response Solutions (RRS) has taken delivery of a 300-tonne capacity hydraulic skidding system, the only one of its kind in Europe, from Canadian manufacturer Hydra-Slide.

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    ESTA awards celebrate innovation

    2016-04-18T00:00:00Z

    April 18 - Around 500 industry professionals attended the ESTA Awards of Excellence 2016, which was held on April 14 alongside the bauma exhibition at Hotel Bayerischer Hof in Munich, Germany.

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    Johnson Arabia adds Terex crane

    2016-04-13T00:00:00Z

    April 13 - Mobile crane hire and lift engineering company, Johnson Arabia LLC has added a Terex AC 350/6 all terrain crane to its fleet of approximately 250 mobile cranes.

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    Airlander cleared for take-off

    2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

    April 12 - After unprecedented interest from the public for its crowdfunding, Hybrid Air Vehicles has received two key documents from its regulators, which are needed for the Airlander's first flight.

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    ABC chips in

    2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

    April 12 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) utilised two Boeing 747 freighter flights to transport microchip manufacturing units from Amsterdam to Dalian, China, on behalf of DB Schenker.

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    Johnson doubles up at Kolomela

    2016-04-08T00:00:00Z

    April 8 - Johnson Crane Hire was contracted to undertake heavy lifts for two separate customers at the Kolomela mine in the Northern Cape, South Africa.