All Heavy lift shipping articles – Page 5

  • End of the line for MPP shipping pools
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    End of the line for MPP shipping pools

    2018-06-22T15:25:00Z

    Two multipurpose and heavy lift shipping pools – BHS Pool Weser-Ems and the MCT Pool – have been dissolved.

  • FROM THE MAGAZINE: Super-heavy sector adapts
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    Super-heavy lift shipping sector adapts

    2018-06-11T17:15:00Z

    The heavy lift and semi-submersible side of the shipping sector is certainly in a state of flux. Ian Matheson discusses the changes witnessed at those shipping lines serving the super-heavy cargo end of the spectrum. 

  • Lührs moves Enak into Hamburg
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    Lührs moves Enak into Hamburg

    2018-05-14T00:00:00Z

    Lührs Schifffahrt has positioned its 600-ton (544.3-tonne) capacity floating crane, Enak, at the port of Hamburg.

  • Stolberg gets prison sentence
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    Stolberg gets prison sentence

    2018-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Yesterday's verdict in the trial of Niels Stolberg and three co-defendents brought to a conclusion a long-running trial which began in January 2016

  • End of the line for Dockwise brand
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    End of the line for Dockwise brand

    2018-03-08T00:00:00Z

    In announcing a return to profitability in 2017, Royal Boskalis Westminster (Boskalis) also revealed that it will transition all of its brands to the Boskalis brand name during this year.

  • FROM THE MAGAZINE: Arctic shipping awakes
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    Arctic shipping and the Northern Sea Route

    2018-03-01T17:45:00Z

    Mariners have long sought viable east-west routes across the roof of the world as an alternative to traditional routes. Keith Wallis analyses how the Northern Sea Route is becoming an increasingly viable shipping lane.

  • Intermarine names Pla
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    Intermarine names Pla

    2018-01-25T00:00:00Z

    Project, breakbulk and heavy lift shipping line, Intermarine, has named Alejandro Pla as country manager for Mexico.

  • Volgo-Baltic Logistic completes major inland deliveries
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    Volgo-Baltic Logistic completes major inland deliveries

    2018-01-04T00:00:00Z

    Heavy lift shipping company Volgo-Baltic Logistic, along with project forwarder Infotech Baltika, successfully delivered a vacuum column destined for Gazprom Neft's Omsk refinery, Russia.

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    On the ocean: Climbing out of the Crisis

    2018-01-01T15:04:00Z

    Common themes were apparent when industry chiefs were asked to identify the most disruptive events to affect the heavy lift and multipurpose shipping sector since 2007.

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    Allseas set for biggest-ever ship

    2017-11-14T00:00:00Z

    November 14 - Dutch specialist heavy lift shipping group, Allseas has confirmed that it is going ahead with the development of a vessel even larger than Pioneering Spirit.

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    SAL launches marine projects

    2017-10-02T00:00:00Z

    October 2 - SAL Heavy Lift has officially launched its marine projects department, based at the company's headquarters in Hamburg, Germany.

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    MHI charters UWL's Vestvind

    2017-06-15T00:00:00Z

    June 15 - MHI Vestas has chartered United Wind Logistics' (UWL) specialised deck carrier Vestvind to transport turbine components to Belfast for the Walney Extension wind park off the UK west coast.

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    Erring on the side of caution

    2017-02-24T00:00:00Z

    February 24 - Speaking at a recent Journal of Commerce webinar this week, Susan Oatway, associate director of Drewry Maritime Research, outlined some of the challenges, which still face the multipurpose and heavy lift shipping sector.

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    Consultant highlights bright spots for heavy lift

    2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - Douglas-Westwood (DW), a leading provider of market research and consulting services to the energy industry worldwide, has picked out offshore wind energy and decommissioning as two bright spots for the super-heavy lift shipping sector.

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    Intermarine bursts into Song

    2017-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - Arkon Shipping & Projects' latest newbuilding, Industrial Song, has been delivered by the shipyard and entered into long-term employment with heavy lift shipping line Intermarine.

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    Industry prepares for widespread consolidation

    2017-01-17T00:00:00Z

    Consolidation was the word on everybody's lips at the Breakbulk Americas 2016 exhibition held from September 26-29 in Houston, USA. Annie Roberts reports from the show.

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    TPI Megaline loads Octopus

    2016-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - Korean heavy lift shipping company TPI Megaline has selected ABB's predictive Octopus marine software to ensure safe and efficient operations on one of its vessels.