All articles by David Kershaw – Page 62

  • Force majeure declared
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    Force majeure declared

    2020-03-25T10:50:00Z

    DHL Global Forwarding has invoked force majeure as a result of the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak.

  • Fred. Olsen secures CFXD contract
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    Fred. Olsen secures CFXD contract

    2020-03-25T10:35:00Z

    CSBC-DEME Wind Engineering has contracted Fred. Olsen Windcarrier for the transport and installation of wind turbines for the Changfang and Xidao offshore wind farms (CFXD) in Taiwan.

  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen outlines Covid-19 contingency
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    Wallenius Wilhelmsen outlines Covid-19 contingency

    2020-03-24T12:50:00Z

    Wallenius Wilhelmsen will recycle up to four vessels as the shipping company prepares “for a challenging time ahead” as a result of the Covid-19 crisis.

  • Penta-Ocean partners with DEME
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    Penta-Ocean partners with DEME

    2020-03-24T12:45:00Z

    Penta-Ocean Construction and DEME Offshore have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the construction of offshore wind farms in Japan.

  • Ex-Im supports US exporters
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    Ex-Im supports US exporters

    2020-03-24T12:25:00Z

    The US Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im) has introduced initial relief measures for US exporters and financial institutions to support American companies in the midst of the Covid-19 outbreak.

  • Crosby names Dietvorst
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    Crosby names Dietvorst

    2020-03-24T12:20:00Z

    The Crosby Group has appointed Thomas Dietvorst as its general manager, load monitoring.

  • Damen appoints van Heyningen
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    Damen appoints van Heyningen

    2020-03-24T12:10:00Z

    Damen Shipyards Group has appointed Marc van Heyningen as its chief operations officer, effective April 1.

  • Fagioli president passes away
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    Fagioli president passes away

    2020-03-23T17:10:00Z

    Alessandro Fagioli, president of Italian heavy lift and project logistics specialist Fagioli, passed away on March 22.

  • Obituary: Horst Felbermayr Senior
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    Obituary: Horst Felbermayr Senior

    2020-03-23T12:20:00Z

    Horst Felbermayr Senior, owner of Austrian crane, access and heavy transport company Felbermayr, passed away on March 13 at the age of 75.

  • Crowley adds Hercules to fleet
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    Crowley adds Hercules to fleet

    2020-03-23T12:10:00Z

    Crowley Maritime has entered into a bareboat charter agreement with Brusco Tug and Barge for a tractor tug that will serve Pacific Northwest and California ports with ship assist and harbour escort work.

  • Riddell joins Brookes Bell
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    Riddell joins Brookes Bell

    2020-03-23T11:25:00Z

    Marine consultancy Brookes Bell has appointed Michael Riddell as a senior master mariner.

  • South Africa scrambles to contain the spread of coronavirus
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    South Africa scrambles to contain the spread of coronavirus

    2020-03-23T11:10:00Z

    South Africa has closed 35 out of its 53 land ports in a bid to combat the spread of Covid-19 in the country.

  • FLS moves locomotives to Laos
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    FLS moves locomotives to Laos

    2020-03-23T10:40:00Z

    FLS Projects has delivered locomotives and accessories from Laem Chabang port, Thailand to Vientiane, Laos.

  • Jozef Hermans opts for Greiner
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    Jozef Hermans opts for Greiner

    2020-03-13T12:30:00Z

    Greiner has delivered a customised Sefiro self-propelled vehicle to Venlo, the Netherlands-based Jozef Hermans Industrial Movers.

  • Heavy lift cargoes move through Tarragona
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    Heavy lift cargoes move through Tarragona

    2020-03-13T12:25:00Z

    2019 proved to be a record year for the port of Tarragona in Spain, with revenue totalling EUR57.65 million (USD64.4 million) and cargo throughput reaching 33.3 million tonnes – including some notable heavy lift shipments.

  • Bielfeld joins deugro Singapore
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    Bielfeld joins deugro Singapore

    2020-03-13T12:20:00Z

    deugro Singapore has appointed Guenther Bielfeld as its commercial director.

  • FROM THE MAGAZINE: CMA CGM optimistic about Caribbean project prospects
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    CMA CGM optimistic about Caribbean project logistics prospects

    2020-03-05T10:40:00Z

    David Kershaw discusses the Caribbean’s prospects, and pitfalls, with CMA CGM – a container shipping giant that is increasingly targeting heavy and oversize cargoes. 

  • Mammoet installs Seattle-Tacoma walkway
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    Mammoet installs Seattle-Tacoma walkway

    2020-02-27T07:45:00Z

    Mammoet has installed an elevated pedestrian walkway as part of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s USD968 million expansion.

  • Xellz Ireland secures land to support offshore wind farms
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    Xellz Ireland secures land to support offshore wind farms

    2020-02-27T07:40:00Z

    Dutch heavy lift and project logistics company Xellz has secured approximately 200,000 sq m of land at the port of Rosslare in the Republic of Ireland through its subsidiary, Xellz Ireland.

  • Wiesbauer replaces railway bridge
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    Wiesbauer replaces railway bridge

    2020-02-27T07:30:00Z

    Crane service provider Wiesbauer has lifted a reinforced concrete bridge into position as part of renovations to a railroad overpass in Rottenburg-Kiebingen, Germany.