All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in April 2020 – Page 3
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NewsSpliethoff acquires former Zeamarine vessel
Spliethoff has acquired the P14-Type multipurpose vessel Zea Gold.
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NewsSPMTs: The principles of stability
Ton Raemakers and André van der Steen of Eager.one will present a free webinar on April 28 detailing the principles of stability during SPMT transport projects.
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NewsSleipnir’s tight manoeuvre
Heerema has manoeuvred the world’s largest semi-submersible crane vessel, Sleipner, through the Karmsund Strait in Norway, in order to lift Equinor’s Snorre A module.
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NewsBMS calls on Enerpac for historic move
Danish heavy lift specialist BMS Krangården has used an Enerpac EVO multipoint synchronised lifting system to move a 120-year-old lighthouse.
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NewsUHL Flash heads to Argentina
United Heavy Lift (UHL) is delivering 13 wind turbine generators and related blades to Argentina, using its recently added multipurpose vessel UHL Flash.
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NewsSchön to join Jade Dienst
Maritime service provider Jade Dienst has appointed Timo Schön to its management team, effective June 1, 2020.
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NewsBigLift opens in Singapore
The Netherlands-headquartered BigLift Shipping has opened a representative office in Singapore – BigLift Shipping South-East Asia.
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NewsSohar joins SEA-LNG
Sohar Port and Free Zone has joined SEA-LNG – an industry coalition that promotes the use of LNG as a marine fuel and the investment in bunkering facilities.
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NewsWieringermeer wind farm progresses
Van der Vlist has commenced the second phase of its project scope for the Wieringermeer wind farm project in the Netherlands.
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NewsEuroports loads BRI containers
Euroports Germany has used its Liebherr mobile harbour cranes to load containers originating from China at the port of Rostock, as the terminal operator looks to tap into the potential of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
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NewsAl Bader shipment success
Last month, Al Bader Shipping coordinated the loading of four large crawler cranes – three Kobelco CKE 2500s and a Kobelco CKE 1350 – in Kuwait.
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NewsConstruction continues in Genoa
The third span of the new bridge in Genoa, Italy has been installed by Salini Impregilo and Fincantieri, as construction progresses amid the Covid-19 outbreak.
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NewsFesco completes Antarctic deliveries
Fesco Transportation Group has delivered cargo for three research stations in the Antarctic using its vessel Vasily Golovnin.
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NewsEnergy port moves ahead
A dredge sludge depot near IJmuiden in the Netherlands is being developed into an energy port that will support the construction of wind farms in the North Sea.
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NewsRobert Owen John Wynn passes away
Robert Owen John Wynn, former director of UK heavy haulage firm Robert Wynn & Sons, passed away on April 10, 2020.
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NewsShodesh moves Rooppur cargoes
Shodesh Shipping & Logistic Company has acted as an agent in Mongla, Bangladesh for a shipment of nuclear power plant equipment from St. Petersburg, Russia.
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NewsBarnhart’s spectacular column move
Barnhart Crane & Rigging has completed the transportation of a 317-ft (96.6 m) column vessel in Texas, which involved crossing the San Bernard River in eye-catching fashion.
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NewsDoolan’s calls on Scheuerle for heavy haul
Australia-based Doolan’s Heavy Haulage has transported two 160-tonne crusher components over a distance of 1,400 km.
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NewsBjerke nominated at Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has nominated Rune Bjerke as vice chairman of the board, and plan for him to step up as chairman in 2021.
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NewsZeamarine executives join THB
Nicki Schumacher, former chief operating officer at Zeamarine, and Matthias Kremser, the carrier’s regional director for Europe, have joined German shipping company THB Transport- und Handelsberatungsgesellschaft.