Nordic Hamburg places MPP order with Wuhu Shipyard
Germany’s Nordic Hamburg Group has placed an order for three 13,000 dwt multipurpose heavy lift vessels from China’s Wuhu Shipyard.
Groupe Capelle adds Kings Heavy Haulage to UK network
European abnormal load specialist Groupe Capelle has acquired Bristol-headquartered Kings Heavy Haulage as it looks to bolster its service offerings in the UK.
Mammoet adds pair of Liebherr crawlers to fleet
Dutch transport engineering and heavy lifting specialist Mammoet has added two crawler cranes from Liebherr to its fleet – an LR11350 and an LR12500-1.0 – amid significant growth in the renewables sector, particularly in offshore wind.
Höegh joins WSC
Ro-ro shipping group Höegh Autoliners has joined the World Shipping Council (WSC) as a member.
Suez container transits edge upwards
Drewry Shipping Consultants’ newly launched Red Sea diversion tracker shows that the number of containerships sailing via the Suez Canal increased to 26 in the week ended January 11 – up from 10 transits the week prior.
Collett moves transformer from Rotterdam to North Yorkshire
UK-based heavy transport specialist Collett & Sons, in cooperation with Robert Wynn & Sons, transported a 205-tonne Kolektor transformer from Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and installed it at Statkraft’s Thornton Greener Grid Park in North Yorkshire, UK.
Standerwick switches to Baltic Exchange
With immediate effect, Maritime London chief executive Jos Standerwick has joined the Baltic Exchange as head of membership, as part of a pre-agreed succession strategy.
Denzai partners with PC1 for renewable projects in Vietnam and the Philippines
Denzai International Holdings has entered a cooperation agreement with Vietnam-headquartered PC1 Group to collaborate on renewable energy and infrastructure projects in Vietnam and the Philippines.
Revolution Wind cleared to resume
Work at the Revolution Wind offshore wind project has been cleared to resume following a court ruling in Washington, DC.
JAS makes promotions, opens trio of offices
After stepping into the role on an interim basis in August 2025, JAS has appointed Manuele Mazzacurati as chief commercial officer and promoted François-Xavier Mollet to executive vice president, EMEA region, with both effective immediately. The USA-based logistics firm has also opened a trio of offices, with two in China – in Guangzhou and Xiamen – and one in Minneapolis, USA.
