All articles by David Kershaw – Page 17
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NewsMarsgracht banned from Australian ports for 180 days
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has issued a ‘refusal of access direction’ to the Netherlands-flagged general cargo ship Marsgracht, banning the ship from entering Australian ports for 180 days.
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NewsFirst Damen CF 5000s delivered
Damen Shipyards has delivered two Combi Freighter (CF) 5000 vessels to Squtrixo General Trading. Additionally, a CF 3850 will also be handed over to the company.
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NewsCombi Lift tackles hurricanes and heavy cargo in multimodal move to Proctor
Combi Lift successfully completed lots one and two of complex multimodal transport project, delivering a complete chemical plant from Chennai port, India, to Proctor, West Virginia, USA, via the port of New Orleans.
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ArticleArgentia’s growing role in global energy
From hosting North America’s first wind turbine marshalling yard to preparing for the tow-out of a colossal concrete gravity structure (CGS), the port of Argentia is rapidly transforming into a nexus for renewable energy projects and heavy lift operations. As demand for green hydrogen and sustainable fuels grows, Argentia’s developments signal a bright future for project cargo in Newfoundland and beyond.
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NewsSchwerlast Weise takes LTM 1300-6.3 delivery
Schwerlast Weise has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1300-6.3 mobile crane.
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NewsPort Freeport secures EPA support for clean air programme
Port Freeport was awarded a USD1.48 million grant by the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Ports Program.
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NewsWallenius Wilhelmsen factors in alternative fuels with BAF2.0
Wallenius Wilhelmsen is launching a re-engineered bunker adjustment factor, BAF2.0, to prepare for future fuels on the path to net-zero emissions by 2040.
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NewsK+N targets data centre logistics with latest division
Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) has launched a specialised logistics division catering to the cloud infrastructure industry.
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NewsHöegh Autoliners and Fortescue call for fast-track adoption of green ammonia
Höegh Autoliners has joined forces with Australian mining group Fortescue to call on global shipping regulators to fast-track the adoption of green ammonia as the only marine fuel that can hasten the decarbonisation of the industry.
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NewsHendrick named vice chairman of AAPA
Richard J. Hendrick was unanimously elected vice chair of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) board of directors.
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NewsMammoet to marshal 116 XXL monopiles at Buss Terminal Eemshaven
Mammoet has signed a contract with Buss Ports to marshal wind turbine foundations for two of Europe’s biggest offshore wind farm projects: RWE’s Nordseecluster A (Germany) and Thor (Denmark).
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NewsTaranto signs nine-year concession with Vestas
The port of Taranto, Italy, granted wind turbine OEM Vestas a nine-year licence to use the Taranto port platform.
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NewsK+N moves M5 cell for ‘biggest eye on the sky’
Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) played an instrumental role in the delivery of the European Southern Observatory ELT M5 mirror cell, which will be part of a gigantic observatory in South America.
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NewsCargotec confirms sale of MacGregor
Cargotec will sell its MacGregor business unit to funds managed by Triton for an enterprise value of EUR480 million (USD506.7 million)
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NewsMining houses tap into green energy resources
Miners in Australia are increasingly installing renewable energy sources to cut their net carbon emissions, creating work for heavy lift and multipurpose carriers.
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NewsMS Industry calls on Enerpac gantry for Baltic Power installations
Polish heavy lift contractor MS Industry used an Enerpac SBL1100 hydraulic gantry for the installation of transformers at the Baltic Power substation.
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NewsCollett completes Cushaling deliveries
Collett & Sons has successfully completed delivery of all 90 wind turbine components to Cushaling Wind Farm in Ireland, working on behalf of Vestas.
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ArticleProject logisticians and carriers weigh in on the future of CCUS
The carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) sector is on the radar of many project logisticians and multipurpose carriers. This nascent market is facing headwinds, however, with many CCUS projects deemed too expensive to work on a commercial basis. Still, some firms are pressing ahead, despite technical and financial pressures.
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NewsGruber Logistics opens first office in Middle East
Gruber Logistics opened a branch office in Dubai, UAE, during the summer.