All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in September 2015 – Page 9

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    ShoreTension promotes safer mooring

    2015-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - Rotterdam headquartered ShoreTension has developed a dynamic mooring system that promotes the safer mooring of sea-going vessels while in port.

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    Liebherr raises the roof in NY

    2015-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - Buckner HeavyLift Cranes has used a Liebherr LR 11000 crawler and two LR 1600/2 cranes to build a huge retractable roof over the Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York, USA.

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    Höegh heads to Haropa

    2015-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - Höegh Autoliners' new pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) Höegh Target is scheduled to make its first French port call at the ro-ro terminal at Haropa's port of Le Havre on September 7.

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    Looking up at Lloyd Fonds

    2015-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - Lloyd Fonds generated EUR700,000 (USD779,000) in consolidated net profit for the first half of 2015, with sales up 20 percent compared with the first half of 2014.

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    Pakistan strike ends pending tax review

    2015-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - Industrial action across Pakistan's logistics sector has ended with immediate effect, after logistics industry associations and the government reached an accord over tax legislation.

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    Bertha goes back below

    2015-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - After a painstaking operation to repair the tunnel boring machine (TBM), Bertha, after damage was discovered to its seals in 2013, Mammoet has successfully lowered the front end of the unit back into the ground in Seattle.

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    Aqualis makes for Qatar

    2015-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - Aqualis Offshore has opened a new office in Doha, Qatar.

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    Aqua-Dragon in OKI delivery

    2015-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - Chinese forwarder Aqua-Dragon Logistic (ADL) has transported around 18,000 cu m of cargo from Shanghai to Palembang, Indonesia, on behalf of PT. Asia Paper and Pulp (APP).

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    Zeaborn appoints two

    2015-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - Effective December 2015, Zeaborn has appointed Nicki Schumacher as chartering director and Matthias Kremser as senior chartering manger to help expand the company's commercial ship management team.

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    Aeroscraft gets off to flying start

    2015-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - Aeroscraft Corporation (Aeros) has entered the design freeze phase for its vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) capable heavy lift cargo airship, Aeroscraft.

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    ABC makes Singapore debut

    2015-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has commenced a twice-weekly direct B747 freighter service to Singapore's Changi Airport from Moscow.

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    Tyre-ing job for X2 duo

    2015-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - Members of the X2 logistics network, Radius Logistics and Knot Global, have worked together to coordinate the shipment of a tyre uniformity machine from Japan to India.

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    WLC in Ohio transformation

    2015-09-03T00:00:00Z

    September 3 - World Logistics Consulting (WLC) has coordinated the delivery of a 178-tonne transformer from South Korea to Ravenna, Ohio.

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    High Wind picks up speed

    2015-09-03T00:00:00Z

    September 3 - High Wind has appointed Ole Jacob Wang Nielsen to serve as the company's head of business development, and continue the commercialisation of its new product, Boom Lock.

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    'Unjust' tax halts Pakistani freight

    2015-09-03T00:00:00Z

    September 3 - Pakistan's seaports, airports and bonded container freight stations closed on September 2 as a result of strike action by members of the Pakistan Freight Forwarders Association (PIFFA) and the Air Cargo Agents Association of Pakistan (ACAAP)

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    Blue Water loads Sandbank project

    2015-09-03T00:00:00Z

    September 3 - Blue Water Shipping has helped load monopiles and transition pieces for the Sandbank wind farm onboard the installation vessel Pacific Orca at the Danish port of Esbjerg.

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    Bigge takes MLC650 for a ride

    2015-09-03T00:00:00Z

    September 3 - Bigge Crane & Rigging has rented its new Manitowoc MLC650 crawler to Renewable Energy Systems Americas (RES) for the erection of wind turbines at the Pleasant Valley wind farm in the US state of Minnesota.

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    Svensson to shoot off 23rd BUSINESSrun

    2015-09-03T00:00:00Z

    September 3 - Flensborg and Associates, the Munich-based sales and consulting firm, has announced that Peter Svensson, senior vice president and head of Clipper Americas will fire the starting pistol at the 23rd Breakbulk BUSINESSrun in Houston.

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    OliCargo in reactor run

    2015-09-02T00:00:00Z

    September 2 - OliCargo has coordinated the transport of a reactor for a hydrogen peroxide production factory from Portugal to Argentina.

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    Turbine makes Strasbourg stop

    2015-09-02T00:00:00Z

    September 2 - The Port of Strasbourg has received a 370-tonne gas turbine from General Electric's (GE) factory in Belfort, France for final delivery to the Russian city of Kazan.