All articles by David Kershaw – Page 29
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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.
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NewsJumbo Offshore scope expanded at Yunlin
Yunnneg Wind Power (YWPC) has selected Jumbo Offshore to remove monopiles at the Yunlin offshore wind farm.
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NewsBarnhart solidifies footing in upper Midwest with CR Holland acquisition
Barnhart Crane and Rigging has purchased CR Holland Crane Service of Forest City, Iowa.
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NewsMACS boosts feeder services
Multipurpose line Maritime Carrier Shipping (MACS) is adding the ports of Lüderitz (Namibia) and Mossel Bay (South Africa, on inducement) as calls on its monthly feeder service between the island of St. Helena and Cape Town, South Africa.
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NewsBorgaard joins Air Partner to lead Nordics business development
Air Partner has appointed Kim Borgaard as head of business development for its activities in the Nordics region.
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NewsDenzai and FTE form Saudi Arabian JV
Japan-headquartered Denzai has established a joint venture company in Saudi Arabia with Fawaz Ali Alshammari Logistics (FTE).
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NewsChampioning safety with #GLAD2024
The fifth Global Lifting Awareness Day — #GLAD2024 — will take place on Thursday July 18.
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CapPro newsAustralia hopes for breakthrough in ESF steelmaking
Australia’s two largest iron ore producers and its biggest steelmaker partnered to investigate the development of the country’s first ironmaking electric smelting furnace (ESF) pilot plant. The technology could allow the country’s lower-grade ores to be used in a greener steelmaking process.
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NewsWarning lights flash for ro-ro
The ro-ro shipping sector is still going at full tilt moving its core cargoes and project loads aren’t getting much of a look in the door. However, disquiet about the Chinese automotive manufacturing sector could see some heat ebb from the market.









