All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in December 2021 – Page 3
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NewsOrlen Lietuva selects Mammoet for Lithuanian move
Orlen Lietuva has awarded Mammoet the contract for the transport of a 1,800-tonne reactor its hydrocracking facility in northwest Lithuania.
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NewsMacGregor adds electric HCE
MacGregor has developed an electrically driven heavy lift ship crane design that covers lifting capacities up to 1,000 tonnes.
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NewsTadano receives Mammoet order
Mammoet has ordered eight cranes and a boom booster kit from Tadano.
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WhitepaperWhite paper: South Jersey Ports
Offshore wind energy is poised to explode in America. The $109 billion industry is bursting with opportunities – on the East Coast alone there are 17 wind farms either leased or leased with the financial backing and are moving through permitting. South Jersey Port Corporation’s four marine terminals are at the epicenter of it all. In this white paper you will learn about the developments under way in New Jersey’s burgeoning offshore wind sector and at South Jersey Port Corporation to ready itself for the upswing.
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NewsBlue Water in Danwind joint venture
Blue Water Shipping has formed a joint venture with the construction division of Danwind Group that will offer turnkey services for onshore and offshore wind turbine installation.
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NewsThe Global Gateway initiative launches
The European Commission has launched its Global Gateway initiative – a programme that aims to mobilise up to EUR300 billion (USD340 billion) in investments between 2021 and 2027.
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NewsAS Manutention boosts heavy lift focus
AS Manutention’s recently added an LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane from Liebherr to its fleet, signalling the launch of its ASM Heavy Lift division.
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NewsVerton partners with Sparrows
Under-the-jib equipment provider Verton has named Sparrows Group as its first Australian distributor.
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NewsBilbao expansion under way
The port of Bilbao in Spain has extended land to accommodate strategic industrial projects.
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NewsRasmussen named at BIMCO
BIMCO has appointed Niels Rasmussen as its chief shipping analyst, effective January 3, 2022.
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NewsALS handles transformers
ALS has transported five transformers with a total weight of 117 tonnes from Germany to St. Petersburg, Russia.
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NewsPreparing for full import controls
Full import controls for goods entering the UK from EU will apply from January 1, 2022. Research by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) found a significant majority of small importers that will be impacted by the new rules and checks are not yet prepared for their introduction in less than one month’s time.
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NewsDHL opens in Algeria
DHL Global Forwarding has opened an office in Algiers, Algeria, to meet growing demand for transport and logistics solutions in the country and across North Africa.
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NewsICTSI plans MICT investments
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) is planning to acquire eight hybrid rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes for its Manila International Container Terminal (MICT).
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NewsCrowley outlines net-zero plans
USA-based Crowley aims to reduce its overall greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 4.2 million tonnes per year to reach a net-zero target by 2050.
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NewsStena Line plots Finnish route
Stena Line plans to enter the Finnish market with a daily route connecting Hanko with Nynäshamn in Sweden as the carrier aims to strengthen its services in the Baltic Sea.
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NewsGreiner looks back
Germany’s Greiner has had a busy year, marked by numerous innovations for a number of customers in the heavy lift and specialised transport sector.
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NewsGrúas Ibarrondo completes wind farm work
Spain-based Grúas Ibarrondo replaced three rotor blades at the Experimental Cener-Alaiz wind farm in Navarra using two Liebherr mobile cranes.
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NewsManitowoc appoints ANK Cranes as dealer
Manitowoc has appointed ANK Cranes as its Grove equipment dealer in Norway and Sweden.
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NewsToepfer reports rising rates
The average daily multipurpose time charter rate for a 12,500 dwt/F-type heavy lift vessel, according to Toepfer Transport, hit USD18,973 in early December.