All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in April 2022
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NewsMammoet completes all-electric first
Mammoet has replaced a production vessel at a chemical plant in the Netherlands using purely electric power.
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NewsFinneco I delivered
Finnlines has taken delivery of Finneco I – the first of three hybrid ro-ro vessels in the Eco-class new building programme – from China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu).
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NewsSwire in Westwood deal
SSPL US, an affiliate of Swire Shipping, has signed an agreement to acquire USA-based Westwood Shipping Lines from J-WeSco.
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NewsPort of Antwerp-Bruges emerges
The ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge have officially merged and will start operating as port of Antwerp-Bruges.
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NewsRoad freight rates on the up
The effects of inflation on the supply side of the European road freight market, especially on diesel prices, have led to substantial increases in road freight rates in the first quarter of 2022, according to the IRU.
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NewsSeafarer’s happiness index drops
The latest seafarer’s happiness index report, published by the Mission to Seafarers, reveals the lowest levels of satisfaction for eight years, with the index’s measure of overall happiness decreasing from 6.41 to 5.85.
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NewsHöegh extends Aurora order
Höegh Autoliners has signed a contract to build an additional four Aurora-class PCTC vessels.
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NewsMammoet in Nam Theun work
Mammoet has been supporting the development of the Nam Theun 1 hydropower project, designed to bring additional renewable power to Laos and neighbouring Thailand.
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NewsCargolux soars after strong 2021
Freighter airline Cargolux Group has achieved its best year on record in 2021, with revenues reaching USD4.4 billion – an increase of 40 percent over 2020.
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NewsNYK Green Earth launched
NYK has launched the NYK Green Earth brand to consolidate its efforts in green business initiatives.
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NewsCollett completes Kennoxhead deliveries
Collett & Sons has delivered 13 Nordex turbines to the Kennoxhead wind farm in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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NewsSwire adds Asia-USA service
Swire Shipping has launched a service between Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam to Seattle in Washington, USA.
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NewsVV Aviation continues to grow
VesselsValue is rebranding its aviation valuation and transaction division to VV Aviation.
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NewsBlyth witnesses record year
The port of Blyth in the UK enjoyed record turnover in 2021, hitting GBP25.5 million (USD32.2 million) – the highest total in the port’s 140-year history and up 15 percent on the previous year.
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NewsSCACLI completes L.F. Wade scope
Sea Cargo Air Cargo Logistics Inc (SCACLI) has completed its scope in the L.F. Wade international airport redevelopment project in Bermuda.
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NewsOffshore powering up
New offshore wind capacity additions in Europe are poised to hit a record high this year, topping 4 GW for the first time and more than doubling additions seen in 2021, Rystad Energy research shows.
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Newsdeugro enhances visiotrack
deugro has expanded its supply chain management system, deugro visiotrack, with a feature that measures the carbon footprint of global transports.
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NewsDKT partners with Soreidom
Soreidom & Caribbean Line has named De Keyser Thornton Naxco Group as its agency representative.
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NewsCLdN unifies branding
CLdN is streamlining its branding, with CLdN RoRo, CLdN Cargo and C.Ro Ports operating under the one common brand name – CLdN.