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  • Omega
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    Omega Morgan installs autoclave in tight conditions

    2023-02-28T09:03:00Z

    USA-based Omega Morgan has replaced and installed an autoclave in Arlington, Washington State.

  • Photo 1 - Enerpac EMV-Series E-mover cropped
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    Enerpac adds battery-powered skates

    2022-10-31T14:04:00Z

    Equipment manufacturer Enerpac has added an EMLS/EMV series battery-powered machine skate for moving heavy industrial machinery in confined spaces.

  • Allelys-UKmove-HeavyLift
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    ​Allelys on the double in eye-catching move

    2022-03-24T09:49:00Z

    Allelys has transported a 150-tonne reactor and a 195-tonne transformer in the UK.

  • Allelys boat transport 2
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    Allelys’ historic cargo moves

    2021-07-23T08:30:00Z

    Allelys has transported two historical boats from the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Museum in Yeovilton to the Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower in Gosport in the UK.

  • FROM THE MAGAZINE: Project cargo presses ahead in volatile markets
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    Project cargo presses ahead in volatile Canadia market

    2020-06-02T13:55:00Z

    Following the shocks of Covid-19 and a plunging oil price, many of Canada’s hydrocarbon projects have been hit hard. However, the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors have been much more steady, writes Gregory DL Morris. 

  • RSS assists with vessel installation
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    RSS assists with vessel installation

    2019-12-17T14:30:00Z

    Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) provided equipment and personnel to help install a 50-tonne vessel at manufacturing plant in Scotland this month.

  • Midland Pallet expands skate range
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    Midland Pallet expands skate range

    2019-04-25T09:35:00Z

    Midland Pallet Trucks in the UK has expanded its range of machinery and shifting skates.

  • Merritts plans equipment investment
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    Merritts plans equipment investment

    2018-10-17T12:15:00Z

    Joseph Merritt Group is investing approximately GBP1.4 million (USD1.8 million) in lifting and transportation equipment as part of an ongoing strategy to expand its services across the UK.

  • News

    B&G skids in Louisiana

    2017-08-21T00:00:00Z

    August 21 - B&G Crane Service has removed and replaced five heat exchangers at a project in Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.

  • News

    PCN quartet proves expertise

    2016-02-19T00:00:00Z

    February 19 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Greece and Serbia, Delta Maritime, has coordinated the shipment of two Caterpillar bulldozers from Piraeus port to Ashdod in Israel.

  • News

    CEA bottles up

    2015-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - CEA Projects has completed the delivery, positioning and installation of heavy equipment for a new plastic bottle manufacturing plant in the Hlaing Tharyar district of Yangon, Myanmar.

  • News

    Volga-Dnepr in Suez shipment

    2015-06-15T00:00:00Z

    June 15 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered a 28-tonne shipment of power station equipment from New York to Cairo, for use in the Suez Canal widening project.

  • News

    SCS hot off the press

    2014-11-28T00:00:00Z

    November 28 - SCS Heavy has transported two presses - one from Henriville, France and the second from Rechen, Germany - to the USA, as well as a third press from Germany to China.

  • News

    Presses on the double for SCS

    2014-06-05T00:00:00Z

    June 5 - SCS Heavy has disassembled two presses - one in Henriville, France and another one in Renchen, Germany - and subsequently crated and transported both to Dublin, Georgia, via the port of Savannah.

  • News

    SCS in turbine lifting challenge

    2014-05-08T00:00:00Z

    May 8 - SCS Heavy Lifts & Transport has arranged the transport, rigging and positioning of a turbine and generator set for Stadtwerke Neum

  • News

    The Friday Flyer

    2013-03-08T00:00:00Z

    March 8 - The fact that today is International Women's Day casts a spotlight on the growing number of female managers and executives in the global supply chain.

  • News

    The Friday Flyer - March 1st 2013

    2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

    As this is the first day of March, HLPFI staff would like to wish "Dydd Gwyl Dewi Hapu - Happy St David's Day" to all our Welsh speaking readers.

  • News

    The Friday Flyer - February 15th 2013

    2013-02-15T00:00:00Z

    HLPFI staff's Valentine's Day present was the launch of a new-look website that we hope will set the agenda for heavy lift and project cargo reporting for years to come.

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    The Friday Flyer

    2013-02-08T00:00:00Z

    February 8 - The old adage - talk is cheap - does not seem to apply in the EU's corridors of power in Brussels where agreement is being sought on a trillion-euro budget for the next seven years for the 27-nation union.

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    The Friday Flyer

    2013-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - With just over a week to go before the Chinese New Year, HLPFI staff are beginning to break open the fortune cookies while looking forward to the lion parades near our London HQ.