All Safety articles – Page 46
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DNV GL establishes joint subsea project
April 2 - DNV GL has established a joint industry project (JIP) to develop practical methods for reducing the risks and lifetime cost of steel wire ropes for subsea lifting applications, using an integrated systems approach.
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WSS invests in Asia
March 19 - Wilhelmsen Ships Services (WSS) is expanding it network of supply points across Asia in response to an increasing level of oil and gas exploration and production in the region.
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Allianz says shipping losses decline, but emerging risks pose serious challenges
March 14 - Shipping losses continued their downward trend with 94 losses reported worldwide in 2013, coming in below 100 for only the second time in 12 years, according to Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE's (AGCS) second annual Safety and Shipping
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The Friday Flyer - March 14th 2014
This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.
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H&P chooses DNV GL
March 7 - German shipowner Harren & Partner (H&P) is to implement DNV GL business intelligence software systems ShipManager Analyzer and ShipManager QHSE for its entire fleet of 52 vessels.
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Samson debuts synthetic crane rope
March 4 - Manitowoc Cranes has debuted its Grove RT770E rough-terrain crane utilising Samson's KZ 100 - the first synthetic hoist rope designed specifically for mobile cranes.
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Star shines bright for Conquest Offshore
February 27 - Conquest Offshore has purchased maritime consultancy firm MirTac's Star software and related database implementation services.
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Absorbing lift for Wagenborg
February 14 - Wagenborg Nedlift has lifted a fully equipped absorber column, which weighed 258 tonnes, onto its foundations at OCI's ammonia plant at the Chemelot site in Geleen, the Netherlands.
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Concerns about new Australian heavy vehicle law
February 13 - Australia's National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is working closely with the industry to address concerns about the length of time it is currently taking to issue permits for heavy haulage operators.
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CEA handles factory parts
February 5 - CEA Projects has handled the transportation of 5,200 tonnes of factory parts for the Nissan Motor Company.
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Mammoet assists Sellafield lift
February 4 - Mammoet has helped remove a ventilation stack weighing 100 tonnes from a Silos Direct Encapsulation Plant (SDP) at the Sellafield nuclear power station in the UK.
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Another good year for Liebherr
January 29 - Liebherr reports that sales of mobile harbour cranes (LHM) have once more contributed strongly to its overall success in 2013.
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IRU publishes safe road transport paper
January 14 - The International Road Transport Union (IRU) has published its International Guidelines in Safe Load Securing for Road Transport, in response to "the gap in global guidance for professionals involved in transporting loads by road", said IRU s
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NSL names MD
January 8 - NSL has tasked its new managing director, Duncan Bonner, with worldwide growth and development of the Aberdeen-based specialist safety and lifting training company.
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Houston welcomes SC&RA symposium
January 7 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) will hold its Specialized Transport Symposium during March 19-21, 2014 in Houston, Texas.
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Terex serves Mexican copper mine
December 6 - Grupo Mexico Mining Company has taken delivery of its first Terex AC 350/6 all terrain crane from Megamax, the regional Terex Cranes distributor.
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The Friday Flyer - November 22nd 2013
The embattled STX Group has seen its biggest creditor become its biggest shareholder after the state-owned Korea Development Bank (KDB) traded debt for equity in the troubled shipbuilder and its affiliated shipping company STX Pan Ocean. The move by the K
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Blue chip companies strengthen management
November 19 - Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has appointed Henrik Lund as its new global airfreight director, based in Hamburg and reporting directly to Mark Hellmann, chairman of the global air cargo board.