All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in September 2014
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French delegation visits Volga
September 30 - The French trade commission UBIFRANCE has paid a visit to Volga-Dnepr Airlines in Ulyanovsk to gain a better understanding of its unique air logistics capabilities.
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Cargo for the Congo
September 30 - Express Global Logistics (EXG) has worked together with Belgian forwarder Polytra in the delivery of 3,500 freight tonnes of cargo for a large hydropower project in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Subs take Arctic trip
September 30 - Heavy lift vessel Transshelf, which is owned and operated by Dockwise, has transported two nuclear-powered submarines along the Northern Sea Route, escorted by a Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker.
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Crowley adds heavy lift barges
September 30 - Crowley Maritime Corporation's solutions group has received the first two of potentially four, new heavy lift, ballastable deck barges (HDBs) for use by clients in the Asia-Pacific region.
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ABC ups Asian B747 capacity
September 30 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) is increasing its Boeing 747 freighter flights linking Tokyo and Seoul with Moscow.
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BigRoll adds number 3
September 30 - BigRoll Shipping has confirmed that it has ordered a third 21,000 dwt module carrier from China's Cosco Dalian Shipyard.
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CEA opens Thai yard
September 29 - CEA Projects has opened a new yard in Songkhla, Thailand, which comprises of 6,400 sq m of hardstanding, as well as secure external storage, full utility services and 24-hour security.
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RollDock ships Pieter Schelte beams
September 29 - RollDock's heavy lift vessel RollDock Sea has performed the first of four voyages from Monfalcone, Italy to the Port of Rotterdam, carrying two topside lifting system beams.
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BBC fills up in Norway
September 29 - BBC Chartering's vessel BBC Sapphire has been loaded with various crown mounted compensators (CMCs) and hydrarackers in Norway, all of which are destined for Busan in South Korea.
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Houston and Antwerp to sign MOU
September 29 - Today, a memorandum of understanding (MOU) is scheduled to be signed by the Port of Houston Authority and the Port of Antwerp in conjunction with the start of the 2014 Breakbulk Americas conference and exhibition.
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Another reely good one for EXG
September 29 - Express Global Logistics (EXG) has worked together with its partner Alexander Global Logistics (AGL) to transport a 130-tonne cable reel from Newcastle in the UK to Abu Dhabi's Mina Zayed Port on board the multipurpose vessel Abis Dusavik.
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FSG shipyards in new hands
September 26 - The Norwegian-controlled Siem Industries is taking control of the German Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) shipyard, including all of its employees.
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Fab four for Tradelossa
September 26 - Tradelossa has handled the transportation of four transformers from the Port of Salina Cruz, Mexico, to an electrical substation in the country's Riviera Maya.
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Port of Everett gets a lift
September 26 - The Port of Everett is adding additional lift capacity to its operations in March 2015, with the purchase of a new 150-tonne capacity Terex GHMK 7608 mobile harbour crane.
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Terex duo at work in Peru
September 26 - A Terex HC 230 and HC 275 crawler crane have been delivered to Peru's Port of Paita in order to assist in one of the largest construction operations ever performed at the port's container terminal.
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Significant drop in shipping emissions
September 26 - According to the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the total greenhouse gas emissions from global maritime transport are estimated to have been over 20 percent lower in 2012 than in 2007.
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MIS on the double
September 26 - Oman-based project cargo specialist Muscat International Shipping & Logistics (MIS) has discharged two 106-tonne transformers at Port Sultan Qaboos.
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BDP strengthens Indian presence
September 26 - BDP International has integrated the operations of its Indian partner Unique Global Logistics (UGL).
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JAXPORT gets arty
September 26 - A one-of-a-kind cargo shipment moved across JAXPORT's newly rebuilt heavy lift cargo berth at Blount Island Marine Terminal this week.
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Saudia Cargo appoints ECS
September 26 - Saudi Airlines Cargo Co. (Saudia Cargo) has appointed ECS Global Air Cargo India as its exclusive general sales and services agent (GSSA) in India.