All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in September 2020 – Page 5
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Blue Water responds to hacking attempt
Blue Water Shipping has confirmed that it was affected by a hacking attempt on September 11.
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Mining moves gather momentum
Disruption caused by Covid-19 and commodity price volatility has placed a huge burden on all sectors of the heavy lifting and project logistics supply chain. However, in Latin America, the mining sector has been a welcome source of logistics business.
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Chapman Freeborn supplies Covid-19 cargo to Guinea
Air charter broker Chapman Freeborn played a key role in the delivery of a mobile hospital onboard a Boeing 747 freighter from Johannesburg in South Africa, to Conakry in Guinea to support the region’s Covid-19 response.
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Norwest takes Liebherr delivery
Western Australia-based Norwest Crane Hire has taken delivery of two Liebherr cranes – an LTM 1300-6.2 and an LRT 1100-2.1.
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AqualisBraemar expands in Russia
Global marine, energy, and offshore consultancy service provider AqualisBraemar has established an office in Moscow, Russia.
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Air Partner opens first office in South Africa
Charter broker Air Partner has established a sales office in Johannesburg, South Africa, which will be led by the recently appointed cargo sales manager Fred Du Plessis.
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Mammoet launches Focus 30
The Netherlands-headquartered Mammoet has released its Focus 30 crane, which has been developed specifically for use in tight and confined workspaces.
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Varamar Canada: making crisis work for you
It has been a year since the article Varamar finds its niche in the West Coast shipping market was published in the West Coast BC Shipping News and a year since Varamar has expanded its service and philosophy in the North American market.
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ALL saves time in rainforest lift
ALL Erection & Crane Rental, working with Regency Construction, has used a 600-ton (544-tonne) capacity crane to install a dome over Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s rainforest habitat in Ohio, USA.
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Charter rates rebound slightly
Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have increased slightly over the last month, according to the latest report from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.
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Antwerp further extends payment terms
Alfaport Voka, Antwerp Port Authority and the Scheldt Left Bank Corporation (MLSO) have agreed a further postponement of payment for domain concessions, as well as for shipping and inland navigation dues.
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OHT secures second contract for Dogger Bank
The SSE Renewables and Equinor joint venture has awarded OHT with a transport and installation contract for the second phase of the Dogger Bank wind farm project – Dogger Bank B.
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Greenroad moves in Madagascar
Greenroad International Logistics has handled the delivery of a 100-ton (90.7-tonne) transformer from Shanghai, China, to Antananarivo in Madagascar.
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Sales up for Modulift solutions
UK-based under-the-jib equipment manufacturer Modulift has seen substantial growth in the sales of its trunnion spreader beam and Active Link wireless load cell this year.
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Hofmann handles blades with Goldhofer
Heavy haulage specialist Hofmann Kran-Vermietung has moved three 75 m-long wind turbine blades from the German coast of the Baltic Sea to Hopsten, Westphalia.
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Barnhart plans Days Machinery Movers acquisition
Barnhart Crane and Rigging has struck a deal to take on equipment and personnel from Indiana-based Days Machinery Movers.
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Wasel adds two Liebherr units
German crane and logistics contractor Wasel has taken delivery of two Liebherr LTM 1110-5.1 mobile cranes.
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Van Grinsven moves through Europe
The Netherlands-based crane rental and transport specialist Van Grinsven has moved a 38-tonne steel structure to Schaijk using its three-axle MegaMAX lowbed trailer from Faymonville.
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PLA names Eidesvik
The Port of London Authority (PLA) has appointed Toril Eidesvik as a non-executive director of the board.
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Multipurpose sailings with Chipolbrok
Since departing the port of Qingdao, China, in early April, Chipolbrok’s multipurpose vessel Parandowski has carried and delivered several shipments of heavy and breakbulk cargo.