All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in September 2015 – Page 3

  • News

    Liebherr releases Mecca crane findings

    2015-09-24T00:00:00Z

    September 24 - Liebherr has released the findings of its investigation into the collapse of an LR 11350 crawler onto the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, suggesting that the machine was technically faultless.

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    Canaveral ceo steps down

    2015-09-24T00:00:00Z

    September 24 - Effective January 21, 2016, Port Canaveral ceo John E. Walsh will step down from the role.

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    Nielsen steels ahead

    2015-09-24T00:00:00Z

    September 24 - Copenhagen based Nielsen Freight has coordinated the shipment of two large stainless steel tanks, used in the production of salmon oil, from Denmark to Norway.

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    City Lifting adds Grove

    2015-09-24T00:00:00Z

    September 24 - London based crane rental company City Lifting has acquired its first Grove GMK6400 all-terrain crane.

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    Saipem 7000 makes Dutch call

    2015-09-24T00:00:00Z

    September 24 - Crane vessel Saipem 7000 has arrived in Eemshaven from Norway, where it will remain moored until the end of the year under the agency of Marico, which was acquired by Broekman Logistics last year.

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    HLPFI opens in Mumbai

    2015-09-23T00:00:00Z

    September 23 - HLPFI has expanded its reach with the opening of a new representative office in Mumbai, the commercial and shipping hub of India.

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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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    McNally-Nimergood gets a lift

    2015-09-23T00:00:00Z

    September 23 - McNally-Nimergood has added a 400-tonne capacity Liebherr LTM 1400-7.1 mobile crane to its fleet.

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    Sennebogen expands Straubing hub

    2015-09-23T00:00:00Z

    September 23 - Sennebogen is extending its production and warehouse area at its site in the German port of Straubing by around 35,000 sq m.

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    Ruslan gives engine flying start

    2015-09-23T00:00:00Z

    September 23 - Ruslan International has delivered a Rolls-Royce engine from the UK to southwest France onboard one of its AN-124 freighter aircraft.

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    BNSF reforms North America

    2015-09-23T00:00:00Z

    September 23 - BNSF Logistics Toronto has worked together with BNSF Logistics' Global Project Centre in Houston to coordinate the transport of a 288-tonne reformer from the Port of Houston to the Nat Gasoline site in Beaumont, Texas.

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    Allseas asks Churchill

    2015-09-23T00:00:00Z

    September 23 - Allseas Global Logistics has appointed Terry Churchill as its new general manager, based in the UK.

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    Geodis adds projects duo

    2015-09-23T00:00:00Z

    September 23 - Geodis Freight Forwarding has appointed Michael Doerpinghaus as director of industrial projects, Southeast Asia Pacific (SEAP) and Igor Muñiz as director of industrial projects, Europe.

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    Swire shuffles managerial pack

    2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

    September 22 - Ron Mathison has been appointed managing director of Swire Pacific Offshore (SPO) in Singapore, effective September 21, 2015. He was also named as a director of John Swire & Sons (S.E. Asia), with effect from August 1, 2015.

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    Huybrechts takes Rickmers reins

    2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

    September 22 - Wouter Huybrechts has been appointed new president and ceo of Rickmers-Linie (America).

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    Trams travel to Ecuador

    2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

    September 22 - SDV Industrial Projects and Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) have worked together to transport 14 Alstom trams from France to Ecuador, for use in the Cuenca UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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    Crowley con-ro on track

    2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

    September 22 - The construction of the first of two LNG-powered con-ro ships for Crowley Maritime Corporation's liner services group - El Coquí - is now 25 percent complete and on schedule for a 2017 delivery.

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    WWL in CIS expansion

    2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

    September 22 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has opened a new office in Baku, Azerbaijan to meet the growing need for logistics providers in the Caucasus region.

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    MacGregor names Chinese VP

    2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

    September 22 - Equipment manufacturer MacGregor - a part of the Cargotec Corporation - has appointed Zhengyu Li (Frank) as vice president, head of China.

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    NYK heads to Port Canaveral

    2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

    September 22 - NYK will begin a monthly service from Port Canaveral to Central and South America, expanding market reach into the region for automobile and heavy equipment businesses.