All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in December 2024 – Page 4
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NewsBlue Water expands scope with Vestas in Szczecin
Blue Water Shipping will manage stevedoring logistics for Vestas’ new factory in Szczecin, Poland.
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NewsRightShip revises timeline for vessel inspection age trigger
RightShip has revised its timeline for implementing its vessel inspection age trigger. It will now reduce its threshold from 14 to 10 years in a four-phased approach.
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From our sponsorsPrumo, Port of Açu and Sarens sign agreement to study logistics solutions for offshore wind power
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed during the visit of HRH Princess Astrid of Belgium at the country’s economic mission in Brazil.
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NewsGreat Yarmouth selected for East Anglia TWO pre-assembly and load-out
ScottishPower Renewables and Peel Ports Great Yarmouth have signed a reservation agreement for the Norfolk gateway to be used for pre-assembly works for the GBP4 billion (USD5.1 billion) East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm.
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NewsIndian dockers threaten strike action
Indian dock workers are again calling for an indefinite strike across all major ports starting on December 17, 2024, if the government fails to implement wage revisions and productivity schemes before December 15, 2024.
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NewsVertom fleet renewal progresses
At the start of December, Netherlands-based Vertom took delivery of Vertom Rita – the first of a series of 12 diesel-electric shortsea vessels ordered from Chowgule Shipyards in India.
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NewsMammoet starts major bridge replacement project in Amsterdam
Mammoet has commenced work on a major bridge replacement project at Amsterdam Centraal Station in the Netherlands, having been involved in the work since 2021.
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NewsCargolux joins cargo.one, CargoAi and WebCargo digital marketplaces
All-cargo airline Cargolux has joined the cargo.one, CargoAi and WebCargo online marketplaces by Freightos, with plans to enhance its digital quote and booking offering.
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CapPro newsDanish bidding round disappoints with zero interest
The deadline for bidding on the first 3 GW of Denmark’s 6 GW offshore wind tendering procedure expired on Thursday. The Danish Energy Agency has not received bids for any of the three offshore wind farms in the North Sea put out to tender.
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NewsUTC and NXGEN use three-file SPMT setup to deliver transformers to Baltic Power
UTC Overseas and NXGEN have loaded and transported four transformers for the Baltic Power offshore wind farm in Poland using a thee-file SPMT setup.
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NewsEl majdoub joins Hareket as global director for engineering
Reduan El majdoub has joined heavy lift and transport engineering firm Hareket as global director for engineering, effective December 4, 2024.
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News3PL Group promotes Goncharov
Ilya Goncharov has been promoted to head of industrial projects at 3PL Group.
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NewsOutokumpu to establish plant at Mukran
Sustainable stainless steel manufacturer Outokumpu will invest EUR40 million (USD42.3 million) at Germany’s Mukran port.
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NewsMammoet opts for Cometto MSPE axle lines
Trailer manufacturer Cometto said that it will supply a batch of new MSPE 48T axle lines to heavy transport specialist Mammoet.
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Newsdeugro ships oversized metering skid from JAFZA to Dry Docks World
Project freight forwarder deugro has coordinated delivery of an oversized metering skid from Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) to Dry Docks World in Dubai.
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NewsTitan to supply UECC with biomethane
United European Car Carriers (UECC) vessels will sail on biomethane (LBM/bio-LNG) supplied by Titan Clean Fuels for the remainder of 2024 and most of 2025, bolstering UECC’s ‘Sail for Change’ sustainability strategy.
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NewsModulift spreader beams used to lift dry dock gate
Spreader beams from Modulift have been used to remove a drydock gate, which dates back to World War II, in Brisbane, Australia.
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NewsESTA appoints policy officer
Miguel Florez de la Colina has been appointed to the new post of policy officer at ESTA, the European association for the abnormal road transport and mobile crane rental industry, with effect from March 2025.
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NewsEngineered Rigging adds dynamic testing of hydraulic equipment
USA-based Engineered Rigging has upgraded its equipment service centre in Russellville, Arkansas, to offer dynamic testing and certification of hydraulic cylinders, pumps and other high-pressure hydraulic equipment.
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ArticleCaribbean poised for a surge in project logistics activity
A green light for oil and gas development in Suriname heralds the next spate of project logistics activity, writes Ian Putzger.