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20th May 202120th May 2021

Multimodal shipment of forging machine

C.H. Robinson Project Logistics has arranged the shipment of a forging machine from South Korea to the USA. The job required a suite of service offerings including ocean & barge services, customs brokerage and road transport. The cargo was first transported by an ocean vessel from the Port of Masan in South Korea to the …

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11th May 202111th May 2021

Largest onshore modules on 496 axle-lines

Mammoet crews at the Gulf Coast Growth Ventures (GCGV) site in San Patricio County, Texas have recently completed the heavy haul of the largest modules to be received so far for the construction of a Gulf Coast plastics manufacturing facility. The most recent shipment included some of the largest onshore modules in the industry which …

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14th April 202114th April 2021

ML Crane Group extends fleet

ML Crane Group has commissioned a new Liebherr LR 1600/2 crawler crane. The 600 ton unit is the 28th Liebherr crane in ML Crane Group’s fleet. Thanks to its SL8F3 boom system, the machine is ideally equipped to erect and service wind towers with hub heights up to 105 meters, and ground-bearing pressure is kept …

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14th January 202114th January 2021

CoreRFID expands into the US

Asset management software firm CoreRFID is expanding into the US after winning a contract from a leading American construction safety company. The Lancashire-based company is installing a new system for North Carolina headquartered Evan Fall Protection, part of the SpanSet International Group, which provides safety equipment for workers operating at height, to enable the it …

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5th October 20205th October 2020

Jumbo delivers from Europe to USA

Jumbo Vision, loaded with multiple cargoes for multiple clients from ports in Spain, Italy and Greece, has recently arrived in the USA with loads bound for Florida, Louisiana and Texas. One of Jumbo’s H-800 class vessels, the 110-metre Jumbo Vision carried five separate cargoes. The first load consisted of three 173-tonne transformers, the second load …

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1st October 20201st October 2020

Bolloré Logistics obtains Bureau Veritas certification

Bolloré Logistics has been awarded global certification for all the sites in its network from Bureau Veritas following an audit of several months. The single integrated certification comprises all the standards relating to workplace safety (ISO 45001:2018), quality management (ISO 9001:2015) and the environment (ISO 14001:2015). The new certification will enable Bolloré Logistics to pursue …

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29th September 202029th September 2020

DP WORLD AND CDPQ EXPAND GLOBAL INVESTMENT PLATFORM TO US$8.2 BILLION

DP World, a global infrastructure-led supply chain solutions provider, and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), a global institutional investor, have announced the expansion of their ports and terminals investment through a new commitment of US$4.5 billion (CA$6 billion), that will increase the total size of the platform to US$8.2 billion (CA$ 10.6 …

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12th June 202012th June 2020

Volga-Dnepr delivers for NASA’s next Mars rover mission

Volga-Dnepr delivered the Atlas 5 rocket booster to Cape Canaveral, Florida, for a scheduled mission to Mars. The AN-124-100 ‘Ruslan’, is the only aircraft large enough to carry the Atlas 5, and flew the 32-meter long rocket booster, from Huntsville, Alabama to its final launch location. In addition to the over-length piece, Volga-Dnepr also transported …

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26th March 202026th March 2020

VINCI: Impact of the current health crisis

VINCI has recently published the significant impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on its activities. Passenger numbers at airports managed by VINCI Airports have fallen sharply in March, with an estimated 40% decline in the first three weeks of the month. That decline has worsened in the last few days following containment measures and decisions taken …

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3rd February 20203rd February 2020

AirBridgeCargo completes trial loading of the world’s largest jet engine

AirBridgeCargo airlines have successfully completed trial loading of the world’s largest jet engine, the GE9x, on Boeing 747-8 Freighter. The GE9X engine is a newly developed by GE Aviation that powers the Boeing 777X airplane, which first flew in early 2020. The propulsor core of the engine with the height of 2.85 m and weight …

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