All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in August 2022 – Page 6
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NewsMSC connects with Bissau
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has started a new service to Bissau with connections via Las Palmas.
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NewsPort of Virginia traffic continues to climb
The USA’s port of Virginia has reported a record-breaking year for cargo volumes, with breakbulk traffic also climbing.
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NewsRightShip expands with Thynk Software purchase
RightShip will acquire Thynk Software’s maritime technology business. Thynk’s founder and ceo, Marlon Grech, will become RightShip’s chief technology officer.
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NewsEXG tackles heavy boiler move to Gujarat
India-based Express Global Logistics (EXG) has moved a 190-tonne boiler from Yamuna Nagar to Kandla Port in Gujarat, a distance of 1,600 km.
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NewsStanlow site prepares for module delivery
The UK’s National Highways is closing the M53 later this month to facilitate the transport of the main module of the country’s first hydrogen-ready furnace.
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NewsBritlift brings the weight
Kier Infrastructure tasked UK-based Britlift to produce a bespoke lifting beam to add enough weight to its lifting operations in order to increase the maximum permitted windspeed at a coastal project site.
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NewsOmega Morgan delivers bespoke installation
Oregon-headquartered heavy transport engineering and rigging specialist Omega Morgan was on hand to install five air handling units at a Seattle high-rise development.
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NewsEWA Group handles Arish cargoes
EWA Group has handled the main components of the Arish power plant in Egypt.
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NewsOffshore foundations depart Le Havre
On July 29, the first convoy carrying three gravity-based foundations for France’s Fécamp offshore wind farm left Haropa’s port of Le Havre.
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NewsMaersk to acquire Martin Bencher
A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has reached an agreement to acquire Denmark-based project logistics specialist Martin Bencher Group.
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NewsÇaba & Misnak with Akkuyu works
Çaba & Misnak is supporting the construction of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant, handling a total of 11,000 cu m of cargoes.
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NewsVan der Vlist adds wind energy trailer
Van der Vlist has expanded its fleet with a trailer capable of transporting tower sections of the latest generation of wind turbines.
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NewsBishop expands with All-Lifts acquisition
Bishop Lifting Products has acquired New York-headquartered All-Lifts – a fabricator of wire rope slings, synthetic slings, alloy chain slings and below-the-hook lifting devices.
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NewsEco Adriatica delivered
Grimaldi has taken delivery of its 11th Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class hybrid ro-ro vessel, Eco Adriatica.
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NewsPort Esbjerg completes first Kaskasi load out at latest facility
A new pre-assembly site developed by Siemens Gamesa and Port Esbjerg (Denmark) has conducted its first load-out – offshore wind energy equipment destined for RWE’s Kaskasi project.
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From our sponsorsShortlist spotlight: Innovation Award
HLPFI reviews the shortlisted entries for the Heavy Lift Awards 2022 Innovation Award.
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NewsEmil Egger lifts with Liebherr
Crane contractor Emil Egger has utilised its Liebherr LR 11000 crawler to install a 176-tonne railway bridge in the Swiss canton of Graubünden, completing the works at an altitude of almost 2,000 m.
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NewsMyCrane expands offering
MyCrane has expanded its online crane rental platform to include boom trucks, hydraulic gantry systems, mini cranes and aerial platforms as it enters the short-term rental market.
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NewsProMiles partners with NOVA Permits
ProMiles Software Development Corporation, a North American regulatory compliance and custom permitting technology provider, has partnered with NOVA Permits & Pilot Cars/Axys Permits for the provision of its multi jurisdiction permit management solution – Permit Manager.
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NewsIndonesian joint venture for Chipolbal
Chipolbal Shipping Singapore has formed a joint venture with Global Putra International Group in Jakarta, Indonesia – Chipolbal Global Indonesia.