All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in February 2021 – Page 4
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NewsCosman joins deugro USA
deugro USA has appointed Jolie Cosman as its senior business development manager.
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NewsCosmatos delivers in Greece
Cosmatos Group has delivered refinery equipment from Thessaloniki to Motor Oil Hellas’ oil refinery in Corinth, Greece.
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NewsIMO calls for action against piracy in the Gulf of Guinea
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is urging the implementation of Best Management Practices (BMP) and good coordination onshore to avoid, deter, delay and report attacks on ships in the Gulf of Guinea.
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NewsGoldhofer boosts UK offering
Goldhofer has appointed Specialist Trailer Hire (STH) as a sales and service partner for its trailers in the UK.
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NewsSteder loads in Amsterdam
Steder Group Project Logistics has loaded equipment destined for a development project in Abu Qir, Egypt, at the port of Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
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NewsRhenus in BLG deal
Rhenus Air & Ocean plans to acquire a part of BLG Logistics Group’s freight forwarding business.
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NewsJumbo tackles flash rust issue
Jumbo has developed a prototype belt sander for the removal of temporary welded securings from its fleet of heavy lift vessels. The method is faster than existing methods, better for the environment, and improves the appearance of a vessel.
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NewsSarens completes multi-year project
Cranes from Sarens’ fleet have been used to install more than 20,000 tonnes of equipment for the construction of a 660 MW power plant in Ptolemaida, Greece.
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NewsKonecranes adds inspections app
Konecranes has developed its CheckApp for Daily Inspections to help crane users record their findings while performing pre-shift and/or pre-lift inspections.
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NewsWindship targets zero emissions with ship design
Windship Technology has unveiled what it claims to be the first “true zero emission” ship design.
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NewsLiebherr unveils LR 1700-1.0 crawler crane
Liebherr has launched the LR 1700-1.0 crawler crane boasting a maximum lifting capacity of 700 tonnes.
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NewsFehmarn project progresses
Blue Water Shipping is providing port services and warehouse solutions for the Fehmarn project, which involves the construction of an 18 km-long tunnel between Rødbyhavn in Denmark and Puttgarden on the German island of Fehmarn.
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NewsEnding the seafarer crisis
The Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Crew Change is a worldwide call to action to end the unprecedented crew change crisis caused by Covid-19. To date, more than 600 companies have signed up.
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NewsCMA CGM boosts logistics services
CMA CGM has created a specialised airfreight division – CMA CGM Air Cargo.
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NewsBelgian ports set to merge
The Belgian ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge are to join forces – a process that is expected to take a year to finalise.
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NewsAllseas keeps busy for Tyra redevelopment
Allseas has removed a total of 27,000 tonnes of steel from Danish waters to disposal yards around the North Sea as part of Total’s Tyra redevelopment project.
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NewsFagioli lengthens ship
Italian heavy logistics specialist Fagioli has carried out a lengthening operation of a 135 m-long cruise ship in Palermo.
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NewsSAL updates branding
SAL has unveiled a set of logos for each of its divisions – SAL Heavy Lift, SAL Engineering, and the recently launched SAL Renewables – as it continues its development from its heavy lift shipping roots into a multi-brand corporation.
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NewsGantry moves with Felbermayr
Felbermayr has relocated a 300-tonne gantry crane at the port of Duisburg, Germany, using SPMTs.
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NewsPort of Nigg selected as Seagreen base
Global Energy Group’s (GEG) port of Nigg, Scotland, has been selected as the marshalling, storage and logistics base for 114 wind turbine foundation structures destined for the Seagreen offshore wind farm.