All articles by David Kershaw – Page 54
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NewsUS Ex-Im Bank eyes Guyana projects
The USA’s Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im Bank) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government of Guyana to explore options for utilising Ex-Im financing to support the sale of US exports to Guyana for government projects totalling up to USD2 billion.
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NewsAustralian first for Heerema
Woodside Energy awarded Heerema Marine Contractors a decommissioning contract that includes the integrated engineering, preparation, removal, and transport of the Nganhurra riser turret mooring (RTM).
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NewsGrimaldi opens Vigo project cargo service
Italy-headquartered Grimaldi has opened a project cargo service linking Vigo, Spain, with Latin America and Africa.
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NewsBeluga delivery for Bolloré
Freight forwarder Bolloré Logistics chartered the A300-600ST Beluga Super Transporter to move a helicopter from France to Brazil.
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NewsBEIC established to enforce US Shipping Act
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has created the Bureau of Enforcement, Investigations and Compliance (BEIC), which has been tasked with investigative and prosecution responsibilities.
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NewsStrike action looms at Felixstowe
The UK’s largest container port, Felixstowe, could be affected by strike action at some point during August. The gateway hopes to come to a resolution with workers.
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NewsBBC Chartering adds handysize newbuilds to roster
Three 40,000 dwt handysize bulk carriers have joined the BBC Chartering fleet in recent months.
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NewsStrong start for port of Rotterdam
Rotterdam reported strong throughput figures for the first half of this year. Breakbulk traffic continues to grow, and investments are being made to secure Europe’s energy independence.
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NewsBigLift keeps busy with various large-scale deliveries
The Netherlands-headquartered BigLift Shipping has been involved with some large-scale wind energy cargo deliveries for leading OEMs over the past few months. Newbuilds scheduled for delivery later in the year are tailored to the demand of renewable energy shippers.
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NewsMaersk outlines ETS compliance costs
Container shipping group Maersk has outlined the price of compliance with the proposed European Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).
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NewsStrong 2022 for Georgia Ports Authority
Fiscal year 2022 proved to be another record-breaker for Georgia Ports Authority (GPA).
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NewsTotal success for UK move
Total Movements has successfully delivered six pieces of power generation equipment from India to a UK port in just 30 days.
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Newsematec boosts offshore lifting capabilities
Under-the-jib equipment supplier ematec will display an offshore version of its RBC-D rotor blade lifting beams at the WindEnergy 2022 conference and exhibition in Hamburg.
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NewsBigLift supports GTA project
The Netherlands-headquartered heavy lift carrier BigLift Shipping is supporting the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) LNG project on the maritime border of Mauritania and Senegal.
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NewsABP targets Newport development
Associated British Ports (ABP) is targeting manufacturing and logistics development at two sites – covering 95 (38.4 ha) acres – at the port of Newport.
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NewsEU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) for shipping – what we know so far
The European Commission’s Fit for 55 package aims to reduce CO2 emissions in the bloc by 55 percent over 1990 levels by 2030. For the first time, shipping will be included as part of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), and the cost for clients looks set to be significant per freight equivalent unit (feu).
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NewsLEEA introduces End User Guidance course
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) launched its End User Guidance continuous professional development (CPD) course.
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NewsChinese ports disrupted again
Shipping industry analyst Zencargo said typhoons are disrupting operations at many ports across China in its latest market update.
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NewsSarens in Goliath replacement
Sarens dismantled an existing Goliath gantry crane and replaced it with a larger unit in St. Nazaire, France.
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NewsSAL Heavy Lift orders newbuilds
German project shipping specialist SAL Heavy Lift has placed an order for up to six 14,600 dwt multipurpose heavy lift vessels with China’s Wuhu Shipyard.