All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in August 2022 – Page 7
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NewsSeafarer happiness rises from lowest ebb
The latest Seafarers Happiness Index report, published on August 1 by the Mission to Seafarers, reveals that seafarer happiness levels are recovering, after reaching a record low last quarter. Overall happiness has increased from 5.85 to 7.21 out of 10, with levels rising across all categories.
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NewsSiemens Gamesa to restructure; Kaskasi powering up
Siemens Gamesa is taking strategic steps to accelerate its turnaround after ending a challenging third quarter marked by ongoing difficulties in the wind energy industry, as well as internal challenges mainly impacting its onshore pipeline of work.
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NewsCadeler lands Hornsea 3 installation contract
Offshore installation contractor Cadeler has signed agreements with Ørsted to install turbine foundations at the Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm.
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NewsUS Ex-Im Bank eyes Guyana projects
The USA’s Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im Bank) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government of Guyana to explore options for utilising Ex-Im financing to support the sale of US exports to Guyana for government projects totalling up to USD2 billion.
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NewsAustralian first for Heerema
Woodside Energy awarded Heerema Marine Contractors a decommissioning contract that includes the integrated engineering, preparation, removal, and transport of the Nganhurra riser turret mooring (RTM).
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NewsGrimaldi opens Vigo project cargo service
Italy-headquartered Grimaldi has opened a project cargo service linking Vigo, Spain, with Latin America and Africa.
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NewsCargoLogic Germany insolvency proceedings imminent
HLPFI’s sister title Air Cargo News reports that insolvency proceedings are expected to be opened imminently against CargoLogic Germany (CLG), according to the airline’s administrator.
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Digital IssueJuly/August 2022 digital edition
Read Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International’s (HLPFI) July/August 2022 digital edition here.
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NewsBeluga delivery for Bolloré
Freight forwarder Bolloré Logistics chartered the A300-600ST Beluga Super Transporter to move a helicopter from France to Brazil.
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NewsBEIC established to enforce US Shipping Act
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has created the Bureau of Enforcement, Investigations and Compliance (BEIC), which has been tasked with investigative and prosecution responsibilities.
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NewsStrike action looms at Felixstowe
The UK’s largest container port, Felixstowe, could be affected by strike action at some point during August. The gateway hopes to come to a resolution with workers.
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NewsBBC Chartering adds handysize newbuilds to roster
Three 40,000 dwt handysize bulk carriers have joined the BBC Chartering fleet in recent months.
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From our sponsorsShortlist spotlight: Overland Transport Provider of the Year
HLPFI reviews the shortlisted entries for the Heavy Lift Awards 2022 Overland Transport Provider of the Year, sponsored by Goldhofer.
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NewsAinscough adds Scania trucks
UK-based Ainscough Crane Hire has expanded its fleet with 18 Scania 660 SXT trucks.
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NewsGenerators on the move in Nepal
Intermodal Logistics and Nepalaya Logistics have teamed up to transport two sets of generators and their accessories for Super Dorhi Hydropower Company in Nepal.
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NewsMaurice Ward opens in Serbia
Freight forwarder Maurice Ward Group is opening an office in Belgrade, Serbia.
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NewsInchcape in Kennedy Hunter acquisition
Inchcape Shipping Services has agreed to buy port agency provider Kennedy Hunter in Belgium from Conti-Lines Group.
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NewsWind energy projects for COSCO
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers has handled cargoes for two wind energy projects on behalf of PowerChina Chengdu Engineering Corporation.