All Safety articles – Page 39

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    Havator wins Metsä contract

    2015-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Havator has won a contract from Metsä Fibre, part of the the Metsä Group, to provide lifting services for the construction of a bioproduct mill in Aänekoski, central Finland.

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    UTC concern over US rail shutdown

    2015-10-16T00:00:00Z

    October 16 - UTC Overseas says that a Congressional failure to extend the mandated deadline for the nation's railroads to install positive train control (PTC) safety systems could cause major delays and potential closures of significant portions of the US

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    Cargolux promotes Holt

    2015-10-16T00:00:00Z

    October 16 - Cargolux Airlines has named Jason Holt as its head of flight operations, succeeding Wieger Ketellapper, who will concentrate on the development of the company's planned joint venture airline in Zhengzhou, China.

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    CakeBoxx targets projects market

    2015-10-14T00:00:00Z

    CakeBoxx Technologies has introduced its new TrusDek series of doorless intermodal shipping containers, designed for the carriage of project cargo shipments.

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    Quality mark for Johnson Crane Hire

    2015-10-02T00:00:00Z

    October 2 - Johnson Crane Hire says its recent ISO 9001 accreditation underpins the company's commitment to its Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) policies.

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    Bulgaria takes river safety steps

    2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

    October 1 - A consortium led by Transas has completed the second phase of the Bulgarian River Information Systems (BulRIS) project, which aims to increase the safety and efficiency of inland waterway transport on the Bulgarian section of the Danube river.

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    ALE unveils transporter concept

    2015-09-25T00:00:00Z

    September 25 - ALE plans to develop a new generation of trailer - the all terrain transporter - that will allow for the delivery of heavy and oversize loads to inland locations via minimally prepared roads.

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    Heavy hundred for Huisman

    2015-09-23T00:00:00Z

    September 23 - Huisman has celebrated the delivery of the 100th Chinese-built crane at its production facility in Zhangzhou - a 1,500-tonne capacity heavy lift mast crane destined for Jumbo's multipurpose vessel Fairmaster.

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    ICSA meeting promotes crane safety

    2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

    September 17 - Earlier this month, 20 organisations from seven countries participated in the International Crane Stakeholders Assembly's (ICSA) annual meeting in Burswood, Western Australia.

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    Maersk Line signs with MeteoGroup

    2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - MeteoGroup, the weather forecasting business, has in partnership with ABB agreed on a contract with Maersk Line to equip 140 container vessels with SPOS Seakeeping.

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    SC&RA unveils crane safety guide

    2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has released its new Guide to Mobile Crane Safety Management, which aims to fortify the association's ongoing efforts to reduce crane and lifting accidents.

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    FMCSA updates permit exemption

    2015-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has advised that drivers operating on an oversize/overweight permit are exempted from the 30-minute break hours of service provision, even if a portion of the hours leading up to the br

  • News

    ALE's Malaysian Mega Jack

    2015-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - ALE has completed a jack-up and skidding operation for the Malikai project in Malaysia.

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    Vanguard in Namibian jack-up

    2015-09-11T00:00:00Z

    September 11 - Johannesburg headquartered heavy lift specialist Vanguard used its heavy lift strand jacking system to install a conveyor gantry 30 m above ground level, in Namibia.

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    Liebherr helps HKV build bridges

    2015-09-02T00:00:00Z

    September 2 - HKV Schmitz + Partner has used a Liebherr LTM 1300-6.2 mobile crane to erect a temporary bridge over the A3 motorway between Cologne-Mülheim and Leverkusen in Germany.

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    GAC in ship's gear warning

    2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

    September 1 - GAC has advised that Abu Dhabi Ports reserves the right to refuse the use of ships' lifting apparatus without valid certification, or if the equipment is considered by the HSE inspectors to be substandard.

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    Laser sharp job from Volga

    2015-08-27T00:00:00Z

    August 27 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has safely delivered high-value industrial laser equipment from Sweden to Japan onboard one of its IL-76TD-90VD freighters.

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    Speakers confirmed for ICHCA Seminar

    2015-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - The International Maritime Organisation (IMO), the British International Freight Association (BIFA) and the TT Club are among those scheduled to speak at the Container Weighing Seminar being held by the International Cargo Handling Coordinatio

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    Kalitta is first with CHAMP in USA

    2015-08-18T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - The Michigan-based Kalitta Air will use CHAMP's next generation Weight & Balance application to manage load planning across its fleet of 14 Boeing 747 freighters and claims to be the first in the US to implement CHAMP's solution.

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    Tianjin restricts certain ships

    2015-08-18T00:00:00Z

    August 18 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) Tianjin is advising that most tanker operations at the port of Tianjin have been put on hold owing to restrictions issued by the Tianjin Municipal Transport Commission following the explosion last week.