All articles by David Kershaw – Page 22
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NewsTHLG elects key committee members
The Heavy Lift Group (THLG) has re-elected three key executive committee members.
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NewsOmega Morgan bolsters sales team
USA-headquartered heavy transport and rigging specialist Omega Morgan has added three members to its sales team.
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NewsUTC ships 81 cranes aboard Leo Leader
UTC’s heavy equipment division has coordinated the transport of 81 Sennebogen cranes from Bremerhaven, Germany to Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
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NewsKuparinen joins UPF Group
United Project Forwarding (UPF) Group is expanding its team in Finland with the appointment of Simo Kuparinen.
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NewsKahl opts for Goldhofer self-propelled axles
European heavy haul and lifting specialists Kahl has acquired 38 PST/ES-E self-propelled axle lines from Goldhofer to increase its capacity for challenging infrastructure projects.
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NewsMammoet calls on Move3D to optimise TBM removal
Dutch heavy transport engineering specialist Mammoet used its Move3D software to facilitate the disassembly of tunnel boring machines (TBM) at the UK’s Hight Speed 2 (HS2) railway project.
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NewsSarens completes Thames Tideway scope with slab installation
The Thames Tideway Tunnel, also known as the ‘Super Sewer’, is a 25 km-long tunnel designed to reduce sewage pollution in London’s River Thames. Underground construction was finished last month, with Sarens installing a massive slab cover.
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NewsBIFA’s Young Forwarder Network accredited for CPD
The most recent event in the British International Freight Association’s (BIFA) programme of activities for its Young Forwarder Network (YFN) was the first to be accredited for continuing professional development (CPD).
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NewsLarger ships granted Baltimore access
Larger ships can now access the port of Baltimore. The container vessel Dali has been successfully refloated and removed from the Patapsco River and access channels opened to larger commercial vessels.
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NewsCadeler places third A-class offshore installation vessel order with COSCO
Denmark-based offshore installation specialist Cadeler has placed an order to build its third state-of-the-art A-class wind farm installation vessel, which will bring the total number of vessels in its fleet to 11.
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NewsBroshuis gears up for expansion as demand growth continues
Dutch heavy-duty trailer manufacturer Broshuis has acquired 40,000 sq m of land near its facility at Genuakade (Zuiderzeehaven) in Kampen.
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NewsPeacock rejoins Modulift
Modular spreader beam and lifting equipment manufacturer Modulift has appointed Malcolm Peacock as group business development manager.
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NewsAprojects acquires India’s Super Freight
Antwerp, Belgium-headquartered Aprojects has acquired Indian logistics company Super Freight in a bid to tap into the flourishing market.
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NewsKerry Project Logistics opens in France
Kerry Logistics has established a project division in Nantes, France.
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NewsUAL prioritises performance optimisation as multipurpose market comes into balance
Reducing the carbon intensity of ships has been a priority for the multipurpose shipping sector. Much like the EU ETS, the CII and EEXI performance measures will ratchet up in intensity as the years progress.
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NewsAAL Shipping ups Super B-class order with improved specifications
Multipurpose carrier AAL Shipping has ordered two additional 32,000 dwt Super B-class vessels, bringing its newbuilding order up to eight.
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NewsG2 Ocean’s record project cargo volumes and dual-fuel fleet expansion
Arthur English, ceo at G2 Ocean, speaks on the carrier’s second consecutive record year of project cargo volumes, and the steps it has taken to reduce the carbon intensity of its fleet.
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NewsBreadbox opens Cyprus office
Netherlands-headquartered Breadbox Shipping Lines is opening an office in Cyprus, which will manage the carrier’s commercial activities from the Mediterranean to West, South and East Africa.
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NewsLift Turn Move rebrands
GIS Lift Turn Move is the revised name of the Wirral, UK-based supplier of lifting and rigging equipment to the industrial and entertainment sectors.