All Deck carriers articles – Page 2

  • United Wind Logistics ABB software
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    UWL deploys ABB safety software

    2021-03-01T13:18:00Z

    United Wind Logistics (UWL) will install its deck carrier VestWind with ABB’s marine advisory software OCTOPUS to support the safe transportation of large wind farm components.

  • Fairpartner - 10 TPs for Yunlin (from Vlissingen) (2) Jumbo delivers for Yunlin(1)
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    Jumbo delivers for Yunlin

    2021-02-11T10:50:00Z

    Jumbo has completed the transportation part of its contract for the Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan.

  • UHL Fast
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    UHL forms JV and secures F900s

    2021-01-28T11:49:00Z

    Germany-headquartered United Heavy Lift (UHL) has established a joint venture with the Gustav Zech Fund at it steps up its growth strategy. The carrier has time chartered 17 of the fund’s F900 Eco-Lifters for a 14-year period.

  • First load-out of pin piles in South Korea
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    South Korean project logistics: battening down the hatches until storm clouds lift

    Given its heavy reliance on exports, South Korea has been hard hit by the slump in worldwide trade resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic. There are, however, reasons for optimism in the project market – for those who can survive the wait.

  • Mammoet semi submersible floating wind farm project Portugal.1
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    Larger turbines bring capacity pressures for project logistics

    Larger turbine components, the geographical spread of their location and increasing deployment of floating installations are presenting new challenges and investment requirements for logistics companies servicing the offshore wind power sector, writes Phil Hastings.

  • UWL takes BoldWind delivery
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    UWL takes BoldWind delivery

    2020-05-12T11:25:00Z

    United Wind Logistics (UWL) has taken delivery of the first of two state-of-the-art deck carriers – the 10,000 dwt BoldWind.

  • UWL deck carrier launched in Zhenjiang
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    UWL deck carrier launched in Zhenjiang

    2019-12-02T12:40:00Z

    Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard has launched United Wind Logistics’ (UWL) specialised deck carrier at its shipyard in China. 

  • Jumbo lands Yunlin contract
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    Jumbo lands Yunlin contract

    2019-06-13T11:20:00Z

    Jumbo has been awarded the contract to transport and install wind turbine structures for the Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan.

  • Fred. Olsen Ocean takes stake in United Wind Logistics
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    Fred. Olsen Ocean takes stake in United Wind Logistics

    2019-03-29T10:20:00Z

    Fred. Olsen Ocean (FOO) has acquired a 50 percent interest in United Wind Logistics (UWL) – the Hamburg-based shipping and logistics specialist active in the wind energy industry.

  • BigLift teams up with CY
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    BigLift teams up with CY

    2019-03-18T15:35:00Z

    The Netherlands-based BigLift Shipping has agreed to cooperate with South Korea’s Chung Yang Shipping (CY) in the heavy transport sector.

  • Meriaura boosts project cargo capacity
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    Meriaura boosts project cargo capacity

    2019-01-28T15:30:00Z

    Meriaura has signed five time charter agreements that will see a deck cargo carrier, two multipurpose vessels and two dry bulk ships join its fleet.

  • UHL adds to fleet and representation
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    UHL adds to fleet and representation

    2018-06-07T16:55:00Z

    United Heavy Lift (UHL) has added the newly-built deck carrier vessel Zhi Xian Zhi Xing to its roster of managed vessels.

  • First for BigLift Baffin in new livery
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    First for BigLift Baffin in new livery

    2018-02-28T00:00:00Z

    BigLift Baffin has delivered a crane boom and luffing frame from the Huisman wharf in Xiamen, China, to Singapore. The unit will be installed on Heerema Marine Contractor's new semi-submersible crane vessel, Sleipnir.

  • News

    SAL sees sun rise and shine

    2017-10-05T00:00:00Z

    October 5 - Pan Ocean has appointed SAL Heavy Lift as its commercial agent for the semi-submersible deck carriers Sun Shine and Sun Rise.

  • News

    BigRoll Beaufort completes the series

    2017-03-23T00:00:00Z

    March 23 - The fourth and final MC Class vessel, BigRoll Beaufort, has been delivered by Cosco Dalian Shipyard to BigRoll Shipping in Leiden, the Netherlands.

  • News

    Cosco wins huge Kazakh contract

    2016-10-07T00:00:00Z

    October 7 - China's Cosco Shipping has been awarded a major transportation and logistics contract by a large Kazakhstani oil and gas partnership.

  • News

    Thorco and UHL join forces

    2016-09-19T00:00:00Z

    September 19 - Thorco Shipping and United Heavy Lift (UHL) have combined their respective fleets and expertise to create Thorco Projects.

  • News

    Daseke welcomes new board members

    2015-03-23T00:00:00Z

    March 23 - North American open-deck and specialised transportation company Daseke has added three new members to its board of directors.

  • News

    The Friday Flyer - November 21st 2014

    2014-11-21T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

  • News

    Deltamarin assists Red Box

    2014-11-19T00:00:00Z

    November 19 - Deltamarin is providing Aker Arctic Technology with basic design services for two polar class heavy deck carriers, intended for carrying heavy project cargoes for the Yamal LNG project.