All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in September 2016 – Page 5
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Silk Way adds new Boeing
September 14 - Silk Way West Airlines has taken delivery of its fourth Boeing 747-8 freighter.
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BWM convention to come into force in 2017
September 14 - Following Finland's decision to ratify the convention, the IMO's ballast water management (BWM) convention is set to enter into force on September 8, 2017.
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RollDock Sun wraps up Gorgon work
September 13 - DB Schenker has bid farewell to RollDock's semi-submersible vessel RollDock Sun, after more than four years of work on the Gorgon LNG project in Western Australia.
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Daher in Kenyan power delivery
September 13 - Daher is organising transport and logistics services for electrical substation equipment built by Siemens as part of the Lake Turkana wind power project in Kenya.
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Libava in Chernobyl pipe move
September 13 - Latvia based transport and logistics company Libava Trans Holding has coordinated the movement of four large flue pipe sections from Estonia to the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine.
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BigRoll chooses Lankhorst Ropes
Maritime ropes and under-the-jib equipment supplier Lankhorst Ropes has supplied BigRoll Shipping with Lankoforce and Euroflex mooring ropes for use on the Dutch shipping line's newbuild module carriers.
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Work starts on new berth at Mukran
September 13 - Work has started on the construction of a new berth at the Port of Mukran on Germany's Rügen Island.
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New Bedford hailed as offshore wind hub
September 13 - The Baker-Polito Administration has signed a letter of intent with Dong Energy, Deepwater Wind and OffshoreMW to lease the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal in Massachusetts, USA as a staging and deployment location for future offshore w
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Straightline brings airship to Alaska
September 13 - UK based hybrid airship owner and operator Straightline Aviation has formed a partnership with Alaskan remote site logistics provider PRL Logistics to introduce Lockheed Martin's first heavy lift hybrid airship, LMH-1.
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First for Pasha at Pier 80
September 13 - The first ship has called at Pier 80 since Pasha Automotive Services was awarded a 15-year lease to operate the 69 acre (27.9 ha) terminal by the Port of San Francisco in May 2016.
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LM-100J production makes progress
September 13 - Production of the first LM-100J commercial freighter is making significant progress at Lockheed Martin's facility in the USA.
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Wangfoong delivers to CPCS
September 12 - Wangfoong Transportation has completed its logistics services for Cathay Pacific Catering Service's (CPCS) phase II expansion project at Hong Kong International Airport.
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Sunderland refocuses business
September 12 - The UK Port of Sunderland expects cargo volumes to increase significantly in 2016, after it refocused on traditional shipping activities following the downturn in offshore operations.
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BNSF transforms in Florida
September 12 - BNSF Logistics has coordinated the transport of a 440,000 lb (199-tonne) transformer from the Port of New Orleans to the FPL Levee substation in Florida.
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RSS assists UK bridge lift
September 12 - Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) provided rigging equipment to Ainscough Crane Hire to assist with the emergency removal of a footbridge section from a UK motorway, after the bridge was hit by a lorry and collapsed onto the road.
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NACR opens Florida hub
September 9 - North American Crane & Rigging (NACR) has begun operations at its new southeast division headquarters in Lakeland, Florida.
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GBS joins Deutsche Yachten
September 9 - Global Boat Shipping (GBS) has become a member of Deutsche Yachten - part of the Association of German Boat and Shipbuilders.
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ITI to launch crane simulator
September 9 - Industrial Training International (ITI) is developing a virtual reality mobile crane simulator product, which it plans to unveil at Conexpo in March 2017.
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Long Beach ceo resigns
September 9 - Port of Long Beach ceo Jon Slangerup will resign from the US gateway on October 28.
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All eyes on Barnhart
September 9 - Construction services company Rentenbach contracted heavy lift specialist Barnhart to lift a huge four-screen television structure, weighing 700 tons (635 tonnes), at the Bristol Motor Speedway track venue in Bristol, Tennessee, USA.