All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in August 2020 – Page 5
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NewsGT USA invests with Konecranes
GT USA – the US subsidiary of Gulftainer – has taken delivery of five rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes at the port of Wilmington in Delaware, USA.
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NewsOcean Installer adds offshore wind division
Norway-headquartered Ocean Installer has launched a business segment dedicated to offshore wind farm development.
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NewsForth Ports and DP World partner up for freezone bid
Forth Ports Group and DP World have made a joint proposal to develop a freeport incorporating the port of Tilbury and DP World London Gateway on the River Thames, UK.
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NewsLondon retains title as a centre for dispute resolution
Research from international law firm HFW has found that London continues to dominate the market for maritime arbitration, accounting for more than 80 percent of all cases globally.
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NewsConstruction progresses for S.C. Ports terminal
The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) Hugh K. Leatherman terminal – a container terminal in North Charleston, USA – is on schedule for a March 2021 opening, following the completion of several construction milestones.
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NewsXLP members team up for tram project
XLProjects (XLP) network members Multitrade Spain and Westdijk Sweden jointly coordinated the delivery of a tram from Santander in Spain to Sweden.
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NewsBWS supports DFDS in Denmark
Blue Water Shipping (BWS) has been awarded a contract with Danish ferry operator DFDS for the provision of port services in Frederikshavn, Denmark.
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NewsAviaAM acquires Boeing 747-400F
AviaAM Leasing – part of the Avia Solutions Group – has acquired a Boeing 747-400F aircraft on behalf of Magma Aviation.
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NewsPCN members on the move
Project Cargo Network (PCN) members Goodrich and CMX Global Logistics have coordinated the shipment of four 37-tonne gearboxes from Australia to Kazakhstan.
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NewsTII appoints Baldassari
TII Group has appointed Filippo Baldassari as managing director of TII Sales; he will serve in the role alongside Bernd Schwengsbier.
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NewsCLG names Näther
CargoLogic Germany (CLG) has appointed Dirk Näther as its ceo. He replaces Johannes Jähn, who resigned from the position in late July.
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NewsCSP Abu Dhabi adds to services
The COSCO Shipping Ports (CSP) terminal in Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa Port has started a weekly service connecting the UAE with ports across Europe and the Indian Subcontinent.
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NewsPFN goes digital for fifth conference
Project Freight Net (PFN) has decided to hold its 2020 annual conference as a digital event.
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NewsEntrec granted extension in CCAA proceedings
Canada-headquartered heavy transport and crane services provider Entrec has obtained an extension of the stay period previously granted from the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta as part of its restructuring efforts.
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NewsTotal handles the pressure in ADNOC move
Total Movements has moved a 405-ton (367.4-tonne) ammonia convertor pressure shell from India to Mina Zayed in Abu Dhabi, on behalf of the UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).
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NewsCharter rates remain steady
Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have remained steady over the last month, according to the latest report from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.
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NewsTyra redevelopment underway
Allseas has completed a single lift removal of a 14,000-tonne topside using its construction vessel Pioneering Spirit, as part of Total’s Tyra redevelopment project.
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NewsConnecticut plans wind energy port
Connecticut Port Authority in the USA has submitted a permit application to the US Army Corps of Engineers for an infrastructure improvement project that will develop a facility capable of supporting the region’s wind energy sector.
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NewsWaldschütz welcomes Tadano
Germany-based crane operator Waldschütz has boosted its fleet with the addition of a Tadano ATF 70G-4 mobile crane.
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NewsManitowoc’s leadership transition
Manitowoc Cranes has appointed Aaron Ravenscroft as president and ceo, as well as a member of the board of directors, effective immediately.