All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in September 2020 – Page 3

  • Letter to the editor big lift
    Article

    Project logisticians must push back to survive

    Juan Gimenez has been involved in the shipping and project logistics business for almost 42 years. Now retired, he shares his thoughts on the current market, disappointed with how project freight forwarding in Spain has developed over time. The situation was bad enough even before the Covid-19 pandemic.

  • initiative focuses on safety in Esbjerg , sept 2020
    News

    Joint initiative focuses on safety in Esbjerg

    2020-09-24T13:41:00Z

    Siemens Gamesa, MHI Vestas, Blue Water Shipping, the Dockers Union and the port of Esbjerg have teamed up to implement an improved safety initiative at the Danish port.

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    In September 2020 SHIPNEXT signed an Investment and Partnership Agreement with one of the world’s major shipbroking companies. It is currently discussing similar cooperation activities with three more large shipping and shipbroking companies.

  • Photo 2 - Vacuum Vessel Sector lift - Enerpac Synchoist - ITER
    News

    Enerpac lifts for ITER

    2020-09-24T10:45:00Z

    Enerpac’s SyncHoist lifting systems are assisting in the assembly of a vacuum vessel for the ITER power project in southern France.

  • MAX510 low bed trailer with pendle-axles (2)
    News

    MAX Trailer boosts range

    2020-09-24T10:40:00Z

    MAX Trailer, part of the Faymonville Group, has expanded the capabilities of its MAX510 lowbed semi-trailer, which can now be configured with pendle axles.

  • Mammoet mobile gantry system dubai, sept 2020
    News

    Mammoet’s creative bridge installation

    2020-09-24T10:31:00Z

    Mammoet has installed 24 precast girders on the Mirdif City Center bridge in Dubai, as part of a bridge widening project.

  • Charles Haymaker, CVI sept 2020
    News

    Haymaker joins CVI’s project logistics team

    2020-09-24T10:30:00Z

    USA-based CV International (CVI) has appointed Charles Haymaker to lead its project logistics division.

  • Historic backdrop in Wuppertal – Sonnborn Church, the suspension railway and Stadion am Zoo.
    News

    Wilden opts for Liebherr in river lift

    2020-09-24T10:28:00Z

    Germany-based crane rental specialist Wilden Kran-Vermietung deployed a Liebherr LTM 1090-4.2 mobile crane to hoist a platform out of the River Wupper in Germany.

  • Finnlines roro vessel, sept 2020
    News

    Steel cut for Finnlines

    2020-09-23T10:10:00Z

    Nanjing Jinling shipyard in China has started construction of Finnlines’ second hybrid ro-ro vessel. The first steel plates were cut on September 16, 2020.

  • Franzi Inman BWS appointment, sept 2020
    News

    Inman joins Blue Water in the Americas

    2020-09-23T10:05:00Z

    Blue Water Shipping has appointed Franziska Inman to its Houston team as business development vice president.

  • Boudewijn Siemons port of rotterdam appointment, sept 2020
    News

    Port of Rotterdam names Siemons

    2020-09-23T10:02:00Z

    The Port of Rotterdam Authority has appointed Boudewijn Siemons as chief operating officer (coo) effective October 1, 2020.

  • Baggio WCA Projects, sept 2020
    News

    Baggio delivers to Brazil

    2020-09-23T10:00:00Z

    Baggio Transportes coordinated the delivery a 127-ton (115.2-tonne) plate mill roll from the USA to Brazil for a steel producer.

  • Chris Bonetti, sparrows appts, sept 2020
    News

    Sparrows Group appoints Bonetti

    2020-09-23T09:55:00Z

    Sparrows Group has appointed Chris Bonetti to the newly created role of regional manager for Australia.

  • East Africa
    Article

    Somaliland poised to challenge Djibouti in logistics arena

    Berbera port in Somaliland has the potential to become a real alternative to Djibouti, explains David Whitehouse. East Africa may also be about to see oil exploration off troubled Somalia.

  • SCHEUERLE and KAMAG provide transport solutions for wind industry, sept 2020 2
    News

    Momentum gathers for wind projects in North America

    2020-09-22T11:16:00Z

    Trailer manufacturers Scheuerle and Kamag – part of the TII Group – have reported signs of an increase in demand for wind projects in North America. As a result, demand for specialised transport solutions are also on the rise.

  • Mammoet plant facility expansion project Malaysia, sept 2020
    News

    Mammoet lifts in Malaysia

    2020-09-22T10:54:00Z

    Mammoet has lifted and installed a 120-tonne reactor tank and two 80-tonne stripping columns at a live manufacturing facility in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia.

  • port of seville, sept 2020
    News

    Structures move through Seville

    2020-09-22T10:50:00Z

    Noatum Logistics has coordinated the transport of nine grain ship-loader components from the port of Seville, Spain.

  • Hareket_Proje_04
    News

    Hareket hauls Havila ships

    2020-09-22T10:40:00Z

    Hareket Heavy Lifting and Project Transportation has moved two passenger ships, weighing 6,200 tonnes each, to floating docks at the Tersan Tersanecilik’s shipyard in Yalova, Turkey.

  • BNSF Logistics moves Oshkosh Striker AARF Vehicle 2, sept 2020
    News

    BNSF Logistics handles Oshkosh transport

    BNSF Logistics has coordinated the transport of a 22-ton (20-tonne) Oshkosh striker airport rescue and firefighting (ARFF) truck from Wisconsin to Barrow, Alaska.

  • Cargolux adds Shenzhen service, sept 2020
    News

    Cargolux adds Shenzhen service

    Luxembourg-headquartered Cargolux has added a weekly all-cargo flight to Shenzhen in China.