All articles by David Kershaw – Page 72
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NewsForce majeure declared
DHL Global Forwarding has invoked force majeure as a result of the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak.
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NewsFred. Olsen secures CFXD contract
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.
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NewsWallenius Wilhelmsen outlines Covid-19 contingency
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.
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NewsPenta-Ocean partners with DEME
Penta-Ocean Construction and DEME Offshore have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the construction of offshore wind farms in Japan.
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NewsEx-Im supports US exporters
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.
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NewsCrosby names Dietvorst
The Crosby Group has appointed Thomas Dietvorst as its general manager, load monitoring.
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NewsDamen appoints van Heyningen
Damen Shipyards Group has appointed Marc van Heyningen as its chief operations officer, effective April 1.
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NewsFagioli president passes away
Alessandro Fagioli, president of Italian heavy lift and project logistics specialist Fagioli, passed away on March 22.
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NewsObituary: Horst Felbermayr Senior
Horst Felbermayr Senior, owner of Austrian crane, access and heavy transport company Felbermayr, passed away on March 13 at the age of 75.
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NewsCrowley adds Hercules to fleet
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.
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NewsRiddell joins Brookes Bell
Marine consultancy Brookes Bell has appointed Michael Riddell as a senior master mariner.
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NewsSouth Africa scrambles to contain the spread of coronavirus
South Africa has closed 35 out of its 53 land ports in a bid to combat the spread of Covid-19 in the country.
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NewsFLS moves locomotives to Laos
FLS Projects has delivered locomotives and accessories from Laem Chabang port, Thailand to Vientiane, Laos.
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NewsJozef Hermans opts for Greiner
Greiner has delivered a customised Sefiro self-propelled vehicle to Venlo, the Netherlands-based Jozef Hermans Industrial Movers.
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NewsHeavy lift cargoes move through Tarragona
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.
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NewsBielfeld joins deugro Singapore
deugro Singapore has appointed Guenther Bielfeld as its commercial director.
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NewsCMA CGM optimistic about Caribbean project logistics prospects
David Kershaw discusses the Caribbean’s prospects, and pitfalls, with CMA CGM – a container shipping giant that is increasingly targeting heavy and oversize cargoes.
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NewsMammoet installs Seattle-Tacoma walkway
Mammoet has installed an elevated pedestrian walkway as part of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s USD968 million expansion.
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NewsXellz Ireland secures land to support offshore wind farms
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.
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NewsA1A introduces 3D Lift Vision
A1A Software will launch a virtual-reality simulator for lift planning at the ConExpo-Con/Agg construction trade show that takes place in Las Vegas on March 10-14.









