July 17 - Gaussin Manugistique has sold a 150-tonne capacity self-propelled vehicle to Dubai based oil and gas engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor Eversendai Offshore.
The trailer, which measures 15 m long by 5 m wide, will be used during offshore construction operations at Eversendai Offshore's shipyard in Dubai.
Intended for the manoeuvring of platform modules, the self-propelled vehicle is identical to the one sold to Lamprell in 2009, said Gaussin.
Shipping group Maersk has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with wind turbine manufacturer Vestas to build a nacelle manufacturing plant and logistical base for offshore wind turbines at the Mokpo New Port Hinterland Complex in South Korea.
Japan-headquartered heavy lifting and transportation specialist Denzai is adding a 2,500-tonne Liebherr crawler crane to its fleet.
Trans Global Projects (TGP) has coordinated the transport of six sets of wind turbines from China to Vietnam on two chartered vessels.
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned a second Briese Heavylift vessel from Australian waters.
DP World has won the latest in a string of court rulings, as it defends its rights as shareholder and concessionaire in Djibouti’s Doraleh Containe
The White House has reportedly reached a tentative agreement to avoid a potential railway strike that could have cost the USA’s economy up to USD2 billion per day.
