All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in September 2018 – Page 2
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NewsExpress Mondor continues expansion
Canada’s Express Mondor has completed the acquisition of Transport L’Épiphanie and integrated the entire team and assets into the Express Mondor Group.
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NewsC.H. Robinson is the safe bet in Vegas
C.H. Robinson Project Logistics has handled the delivery of a transformer from the port of Long Beach in California to a substation site near Las Vegas in Nevada.
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NewsAAL names Morland in North America
AAL has strengthened its North American expansion strategy with the appointment of Michael Morland as general manager Americas.
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NewsRSA inaugurates Dubai terminal
RSA National, the joint venture between USA-based National Air Cargo and UAE-based RSA Global, has opened its flagship air cargo terminal, located at Dubai World Central (DWC).
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NewsJumbo wins Sapura contract
Sapura Energy has awarded Jumbo a contract to transport and install a mooring system for a floating storage regasification unit (FSRU), as well as project management and engineering services, for the Porto de Sergipe project in Brazil.
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NewsBlades flow through Gujarat
NTC Logistics has handled the delivery of 48 wind turbine blades from Deendayal Port in Gujarat, India to Laem Chabang in Thailand.
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NewsPreparing for the 2020 Sulphur Cap
Ahead of the global sulphur cap on marine emissions, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has produced comprehensive guidance on implementation planning to help ensure compliance with the regulatory game changer.
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NewsFloating wind farms face infrastructure challenges
Analysis of 96 European ports has revealed that only a few ports are capable of accommodating the quayside manufacturing and assembly required for building and operating large-scale floating offshore wind farms, says LOC Renewables.
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NewsSin Heng builds fleet in Indonesia
Indonesian dealer PT SH Machinery is to add four all-terrain Grove cranes to its stock.
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NewsGetting the beers in for Haiti
Germany-based forwarder and Latin American specialist Schryver has handled a door-to-door delivery of bottling equipment for a brewery in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
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NewsTurner named at IUMI
Richard Turner, European director of global risk solutions at RSA Insurance, has been elected as the new president of the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI), taking over from Dieter Berg who has completed his four-year term of office.
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NewsMultipurpose rates continue to rise
Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have increased over the last month, according to the latest data from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.
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NewsSaga Italia rebrands as Kerry Project Logistics
Kerry Logistics is rebranding its Italian subsidiary Saga Italia to Kerry Project Logistics.
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NewsFast footwork to Chechnya
Abnormal load specialist Universal Transport has transported a heavy mill shell from Prerov in the Czech Republic to Chechnya.
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NewsDFDS to offer more project space from Norway
Danish-owned ferry operator DFDS says it will be able to carry a wider range of out-of-gauge (OOG) and project cargo between Norway, Belgium and the UK from February 2019, when its enhanced service enters operation.
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NewsHybrid Air Freighters partners with Columbia Helicopters
Approximately 18 months into the first flight of Lockheed Martin's LMH-1, the participants in the programme are busy with preparations for the commercial launch of the airship.
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NewsNew crane to lift Venice port’s prospects
The Italian port of Venice says it will shortly put a new Konecranes Gottwald Model 6 mobile harbour crane into operation at its Multi Service Terminal.
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NewsGrubb grabs Demag crane
USA-based WO Grubb Crane Rental has taken delivery of a Demag all-terrain AC 500-8 machine.
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NewsHamburg deploys floating crane for prop lift
Following road transport from a production facility in Waren an der Müritz in Germany, Hamburg port operator HHLA has overseen the loading of what is claimed to be the world's biggest ship propeller onto the Hyundai Supreme containership.
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NewsEquipment mover gets on the skids
Edwards Moving & Rigging is using a variety of equipment, including a 150-tonne capacity Hydra-Slide skidding system to swap transformers at a high security power plant in the USA.