All articles by David Kershaw – Page 14
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NewsLiu promoted at Chapman Freeborn
Chapman Freeborn has appointed Allen Liu as president of its newly expanded operation across Greater China.
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NewsCadeler eyes Asia-Pacific potential with reservation agreement
Cadeler signed a vessel reservation agreement (VRA) for a pipeline of wind projects in the Asia-Pacific region.
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ArticleQuantifying the impact of the Red Sea crisis
Sea-Intelligence has shared data on the impact of the Red Sea crisis on the container shipping business.
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NewsN.C. Nielsen introduces HH Pick and Carry range for heavy loads
Heavy-duty equipment manufacturer N.C. Nielsen has introduced its HH Pick and Carry range for handling heavy loads in factories, warehouses and port areas.
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NewsINTERCARGO proposes CII ratings change
The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) has submitted proposals to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) calling for a review of the carbon intensity indicator (CII) rating system.
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NewsBusy summer season for CPC Istanbul
COLI Group’s Türkiye office has reported a strong summer with outbound shipments to the Americas, Canada, Europe and the Red Sea region.
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NewsSAS bolsters mobile crane fleet with Liebherr units
Liguria, Italy-based SAS Group has acquired two mobile cranes from Liebherr, a 100-tonne lift capacity LTM 1100-5.3 along with an LTM 1300-6.3 that can lift up to 300 tonnes.
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NewsSpliethoff takes majority share in Forestwave
Spliethoff Group has acquired a majority stake in shortsea operator Forestwave.
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NewsHarren Group, Kestrel Italia and Intermare join forces in Italy
Harren Group, Kestrel Italia and Intermare have founded KestrelMare in Genoa, Italy. The companies said that deal will strengthen their shared operations in the country while expanding their project cargo and heavy lift activities.
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NewsEuropean road freight rates to rise with CO2 tolls ramping up next year
European road freight rates are expected to climb over the rest of 2024. Driver shortages and the introduction of CO2 levies in a number of European countries will see margins pressurised further.
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NewsCuxport gets expansion green light as Verdi calls on port workers to agree to latest offer
The EU has given the green light to Germany’s state support for infrastructure development at the port of Cuxhaven. Moreover, trade union Verdi recommends that its port worker members accept the latest labour agreement tabled.
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NewsKent joins AsstrA board
Chris Kent has joined the board of directors at AsstrA-Associated Traffic.
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NewsILA reiterates strike threat as shippers assess options
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) representing workers on the US East and Gulf coasts said that its members would go on strike on October 1, 2024 if a new contract is not in place.
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NewsProtranser completes Kazakhstan delivery
China’s Protranser has coordinated the delivery of a large harvester from the USA to Kazakhstan.
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NewsDrewry’s Multipurpose Time Charter Index
The Drewry Multipurpose Time Charter Index tracked upwards over the past month to hit USD9,259 per day at the start of September 2024.
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NewsAtlas Air to add three B747-8 freighters to fleet
Atlas Air will add three Boeing 747-8 freighters to its fleet late in the third quarter of this year.
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NewsShipping must prioritise efficiency until alternative fuels become viable
DNV has issued its 8th edition of the Maritime Forecast to 2050 report. It says that the maritime industry needs to prioritise energy efficiency until the cost and supply of carbon-neutral fuels become more feasible. Longer term, customers need to prepare for a sharp increase in logistics costs.
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CapPro newsUK allocates 9.6 GW in AR6 with nine offshore wind projects approved
The UK’s latest annual auction for Contracts for Difference to generate clean power has secured 9.6 GW of new renewable energy capacity for the UK, including support for the world’s largest floating offshore wind farm.
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NewsHeavy lift and haulage boosts Tiong Woon
Singapore-headquartered Tiong Woon attributed the strength of its heavy lift and haulage segment for its revenue growth during its financial year 2024.
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NewsCorio and EBR sign MoU on Brazilian offshore wind
Global offshore wind developer Corio Generation and Brazilian shipyard and marine construction company Estaleiros do Brasil (EBR) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore how EBR’s facilities could support future offshore wind projects off Brazil’s south coast.