All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in September 2023 – Page 4
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NewsESTA progresses with safety initiatives
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) is progressing with its SPMT training plans, with a meeting scheduled for October to decide upon its contents.
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NewsFreight Traders handles power station move
New Zealand’s Freight Traders has transported equipment for a power station project from a Mediterranean port to Tauranga.
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NewsMammoet delivers ACE platform
Mammoet has loaded out and installed a 19,600-tonne offshore platform as part of the Azeri Central East (ACE) project, the next phase of the bp-operated Azeri-Chirag-Deepwater Gunashli (ACG) field in the Caspian Sea.
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NewsBOA handles Marine Donut in Norway
Last month, BOA completed the load-out, transport and float-off of fully enclosed floating salmon fish-farm, the Marine Donut, in Norway.
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NewsAirbus Beluga Transport hopes to gain AOC in October
Beluga is hoping to be awarded its own Aircraft Operator Certificate (AOC) in October, reports HLPFI’s sister publication, DVZ.
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NewsSwire Shipping releases sustainability report
Singapore-headquartered shipping line Swire Shipping has published its sustainability report, which details its goals and achievements in this arena for the calendar year 2022.
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NewsMOL invests in TouchWind and signs green fuel MoU with Shell
Japanese shipping group Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has invested in floating wind energy technology start-up, TouchWind.
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NewsLift capacity boosted at Paradip multipurpose terminal
J M Baxi Group has added a fourth Liebherr mobile harbour crane at Paradip Multipurpose Clear Cargo terminal, India.
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NewsBlue Water opens Houston facility
Blue Water Shipping has opened a warehouse close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston, USA.
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NewsWWPC celebrates 21st annual conference in Toronto
Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) members gathered in Toronto, Canada, for the network’s 21st annual membership conference on September 3-6.
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NewsTT Club details battery fire dangers
International freight insurance provider TT Club is seeking greater emphasis on the critical dangers of toxic gas emissions associated with lithium-ion battery fires. The failure of such batteries has the potential to occur with no prior warning, or with such speed that there is typically no time to react to any warning signs.
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NewsInvestors skirt UK offshore wind auction
The UK government’s goal of reaching 50 GW of installed offshore wind energy capacity by 2030 were dealt a blow today. The latest auction of clean power contracts failed to secure any interest from offshore developers.
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NewsCollett delivers inlet valves to Dinorwig hydropower plant
UK-headquartered heavy transport specialists Collett & Sons successfully delivered two 160-tonne inlet valves to the Dinorwig hydropower station as part of an essential upgrade scheme.
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NewsRhenus expands in Latin America
Rhenus Logistics is expanding its presence in the Latin American market, acquiring BLU Logistics and securing a majority share of LBH Group.
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NewsPankakoski steps up at Konecranes
Konecranes has appointed Juha Pankakoski as its executive vice president of port solutions, succeeding Mika Mahlberg who is leaving the company.
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NewsVlasman joins TGP
Trans Global Projects Group (TGP) has appointed Gijs Vlasman as its head of commercial for the Benelux region.
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NewsGulf Maritime coordinates transformer delivery
Gulf Maritime General Trading & Contracting coordinated the transport of four transformers and 45-tonne shunt reactors from Shuaiba port for the Ministry of Electricity and Water Kuwait.
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NewsWang to head up Chipolbrok Americas’ commercial and business development
Multipurpose shipping line Chipolbrok Americas has appointed Eileen Wang as its director of commercial and business development.