All articles by David Kershaw – Page 26
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NewsJSI Alliance completes module transport scope at Basrah refinery
JSI Alliance has completed its scope of work at the Basrah refinery upgrade project for JGC Corporation with the delivery of nine modules.
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NewsDAKO loads out blades in Tianjin-Xingang destined for US projects
DAKO Worldwide Transport has organised the load out of 15 sets of 65 m-long wind turbine blades in Tianjin-Xingang, China.
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NewsNEOM scope under scrutiny although regional prospects remain strong
Much has been written about Saudi Arabia’s suite of gigaprojects and the potential on offer for the project logistics community. However, there have been nagging doubts that the sheer scale of development, and the costs involved, could see the scope reined in somewhat.
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NewsWallenius Wilhelmsen lands USD1 billion order
Ro-ro shipping specialist Wallenius Wilhelmsen has signed a significant contract in the premium car segment valued at more than USD1 billion.
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ArticleAfrica’s multipurpose operators face regional challenges
Multipurpose carriers active on Africa’s Eastern and Western seaboards face distinctive challenges, the former having had to adopt a wait-and-see approach relating to delayed LNG projects that will generate large-scale project work, the latter facing significant competition from the container shipping business.
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NewsIşıklar-Antaş takes delivery of Faymonville trailers
Ankara-based Işıklar-Antaş Global Lojistik continued to expand its heavy-duty trailer fleet, having acquired VarioMax trailers from Faymonville.
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NewsMammoet trials 360-degree sensor system for its cranes
Mammoet is working with Rietveld, a specialist in fleet management and vehicle and machine safety systems, on a joint project to protect drivers and road users when mobile cranes are moving and manoeuvring.
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NewsEsbjerg’s Combi-Terminal expansion nears completion
Construction work at Denmark’s Port Esbjerg to extend its Combi-Terminal is almost complete.
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NewsMediaco boost heavy transport capabilities with SPMT deal
French lifting and material handling specialist Mediaco has acquired SPMTs from Cometto.
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NewsSiemens Energy to boost transformer manufacturing capability in Charlotte
Siemens Energy will invest USD150 million to expand its transformer manufacturing operations in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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NewsBUILD project cargo consortium launched
RSA Insurance and specialty insurer and reinsurer Brit have teamed up to launch BUILD – a project cargo consortium offering up to USD285 million for project cargo risks worldwide.
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NewsWallenius Wilhelmsen exercises Shaper-class option
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has declared options to build four additional next-generation Shaper-class pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) vessels.
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NewsCMA CGM gets EC approval for Bolloré Logistics acquisition
The European Commission (EC) has approved CMA CGM’s proposed acquisition of Bolloré Logistics, subject to conditions.
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NewsBlue Water Shipping opens in Walvis Bay and Cape Town
Blue Water Shipping has opened offices in Walvis Bay, Namibia and Cape Town, South Africa.
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NewsSea Horizon Offshore to represent Jumbo Offshore in Middle East
Sea Horizon Offshore has become the representative of Jumbo Offshore in the Middle East region.
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NewsTadano to close its Wallerscheid facility
Crane manufacturer Tadano is closing its manufacturing facility in Wallerscheid, Germany.
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NewsEngineered Rigging teams up with Holmatro in USA
Engineered Rigging has partnered with high-pressure hydraulic equipment manufacturer Holmatro to exclusively rent and sell products from the company’s industrial line of equipment in the USA.
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NewsSarens affirms safety credentials with #BeSafe
Belgian heavy lift and transport engineering specialist Sarens has unveiled #BeSafe, its latest safety, health, environment, and quality (SHEQ) programme.
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NewsRocket stages en route to French Guiana aboard Canopée
The hybrid-wind power cargo ship Canopée is currently en route to Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, loaded with two vital components of the Ariane 6 flight launcher.
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NewsLaso delivers for Gardunha II
Portugal-headquartered Laso Transportes has been engaged through January and February with the delivery of 60 wind turbine components for Gardunha II project.