All articles by David Kershaw – Page 23
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NewsUK to boost subsidies for offshore wind energy projects
The UK government said that it will increase the subsidy level offered to developers in the contracts for difference (CfD) auction round 6 (AR6).
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NewsPanama Canal restrictions wreak havoc for ocean carriage
Low water levels in the Panama Canal are wreaking havoc for the maritime supply chain. A delay to the start of the Panamanian rainy season has significantly decreased the levels of freshwater in the canal’s reservoirs and the Panama Canal Authority is undertaking water-saving measures to allow maritime trade to continue, while supplying water and hydroelectric power to the country.
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NewsBaumann adds Enerpac SBL600 hydraulic gantry to fleet
German crane and heavy haulage contractor Baumann has expanded its heavy lift equipment fleet with the addition of an Enerpac SBL600 hydraulic gantry system.
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CapPro newsFNB Gas submits plan for 9,700 km hydrogen network in Germany
Germany’s gas transmission operator FNB Gas has submitted its draft application for the country’s hydrogen core network to the Federal Network Agency and the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection.
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NewsKnaack Krane erects Global Gate in Hamburg
The world’s largest mobile work of art – the Global Gate – has found its way to Hamburg. The construction, consisting of 37 shipping containers, has been on display in the port of Hamburg since mid-October.
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NewsBrunswick enhancements pay off with ro-ro boost
ZIM has launched a shortsea ro-ro service linking Mexico to the port of Brunswick, USA.
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NewsBMS boosts SPMT fleet with 300 axles
Danish heavy lift and engineering transport company BMS has bolstered its heavy-duty trailer fleet.
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NewsGearing up for AntwerpXL
Thousands of industry professionals will gather at the Antwerp Expo on November 28-30 for the AntwerpXL exhibition and conference, which will bring together companies from across the project cargo supply chain.
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NewsGard launched war risk service
Gard has launched a war risk service in response to rising geopolitical tensions, making it easier for clients to mitigate risks in a fast-changing environment.
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NewsØrsted pulls plug on Ocean Wind projects but gives green light to Revolution Wind
Danish offshore wind energy developer Ørsted has completed a review of its US offshore portfolio. It will cease development of the Ocean Wind 1 and 2 projects, and it has taken final investment decision (FID) on the Revolution Wind project.
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NewsBKL adds industrial assembly to service portfolio
Munich-based BKL has expanded its service offering to include industrial assembly, supplementing its lifting and transportation services.
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NewsBrough heads up MyCrane’s US expansion
Online crane rental platform MyCrane has appointed Jason Brough as president, USA, to lead its growth in the country.
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NewsAlmajdouie partners with IRU to elevate drivers and operations
Almajdouie Logistics said that it has become the first logistics service provider in Saudi Arabia to adopt IRU RoadMasters’ goods transport programme.
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NewsLouis Dreyfus Armateurs to supply Airbus with three wind-assisted newbuilds
Airbus will renew its entire fleet of chartered vessels that transport aircraft subassemblies between production facilities in Europe and the USA with three, low-emission ro-ro vessels, supported by wind-assisted propulsion.
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NewsWallem picks up on Asian project cargo opportunity
Six months ago, Hong-Kong-based ship management group Wallem Group established its project cargo team and it has wasted little time building up cargo volumes.
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NewsSallaum Lines launches Europe-USA link
Earlier in October, Sallaum Lines launched a monthly service route connecting Europe to the USA.
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NewsShipping Days scheduled for April 4-5
France’s La Rochelle will host the second Shipping Days exhibition from April 4-5, 2024 – an event dedicated to maritime transport and breakbulk shipping.
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NewsMammoet adds electric LTC 1050-3.1E to roster
Mammoet has added the first electric hydraulic crane to its fleet: a Liebherr LTC 1050-3.1E.
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NewsBlue Water completes Suriname expansion with appointment
Gerson Sporkslede has been named general manager of Blue Water Suriname.
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NewsFastro develops modular system for tubular cargo handling
The Netherlands-headquartered Fastro has introduced a modular system for attaching slings to heavy loads, particularly tubular structures such as those seen in the wind energy industry.