All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in July 2023 – Page 4
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NewsSchöttle-Christiansen joins deugro as head of wind renewable energy Germany
deugro has appointed Stefanie Schöttle-Christiansen as head of wind renewable energy Germany.
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NewsGoldhofer boosts South Europe network with Trainar partnership
German manufacturer Goldhofer has strengthened its Southern Europe sales network having partnered with Spain’s Trainar Semirremolques.
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NewsMyCrane secures funding for future growth
Dubai-based online crane rental provider MyCrane has raised funding from private investors to support its expansion in global markets, including the USA and Saudi Arabia where the company will establish its own operations.
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NewsHEBO and Bonn & Mees join forces
Rotterdam-based HEBO Maritiem Service and Bonn & Mees Floating Sheerlegs have merged their operations.
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NewsCrosby opens Hampshire facility
Lifting and rigging equipment manufacturer and distributor the Crosby Group has opened a facility in Hampshire, UK.
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NewsEnstructure approved as Wilmington port operator
Marine terminal and logistics company Enstructure has obtained final approval to become an operator at the port of Wilmington, USA, replacing GT USA Wilmington.
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NewsProtranser handles transformer export to Suriname
China-based Protranser has coordinated the export of 13 sets of transformers from Shanghai, China to Paramaribo, Suriname.
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NewsCunningham appointed at Crowley
USA-based maritime logistics company Crowley has appointed Eric Cunningham as vice president of shared services, where he will focus on growing the company’s business relationships and capabilities for customers across the USA, Central America and strategic markets.
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NewsHeavy Lift Awards 2023: Shortlist revealed
HLPFI is pleased to reveal the shortlist for the Heavy Lift Awards 2023. Take a look at the finalists in with a chance of taking home a coveted trophy.
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ArticleDeck carriers and semi-submersible heavy transport vessels: Caution gives way to a rising tide of optimism
Deck carriers and semi-submersible transport vessels perform some of the most eye-catching and technical transportation projects known to man. Demand for these vessels over the past couple of years did not quite match the levels seen in the multipurpose sector, but a perfect storm of events could see that tighten up. David Kershaw reports.
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ArticleRebalancing the multipurpose shipping market
At a glance, 12 consecutive months of falling rates might be cause for alarm for the multipurpose and heavy lift shipping market. However, there is more going on than meets the eye. Owners and operators remain bullish, both now and for the future. David Kershaw reports.
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NewsRightShip expands board
Digital maritime platform RightShip has appointed Ruma Balasubramanian and Jesper Lok to its board as non-executive directors.
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NewsPPG to hold two-day masterclass in November
Project Professionals Group (PPG) is holding a two-day masterclass in conjunction with the Antwerp XL exhibition from November 28-29, 2023.
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News‘Rearranging deck chairs on a sinking ship’: IMO targets under fire
While the IMO put forward its revised strategy to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international shipping as ‘enhanced targets’, others have criticised the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 80) for its failure to align global shipping with Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C temperature-warming limit.
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From our sponsorsBreaking new frontiers: Sarens performs major lifts and load-out for the first pilot floating wind farm in France
Sarens performs major lifts, weighs, and load outs for three floating foundations in Fos-sur-Mer, France.
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NewsEC responds to ESTA’s call for action in German heavy transport crisis
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has received a response from the European Commission to its letter calling for urgent action to resolve the crisis facing heavy transport in Germany.
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NewsEEMS Traveller fitted with eSAILs at Bilbao
Amasus Shipping’s general cargo vessel EEMS Traveller has been fitted with 17 m-tall eSAILs at the port of Bilbao in Spain.
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NewsLASO hauls wind tower bases for CSWind
LASO Transportes has delivered bases for wind towers to CSWind Portugal in Aveiro.
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NewsSecond Briese Heavylift vessel banned from Australia
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned a second Briese Heavylift vessel from Australian waters.
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NewsRobert Wynn & Sons returns to Black Rock Sands for transformer delivery
UK-based specialist shipping company Robert Wynn & Sons beached its heavy lift/ro-ro barge Terra Marique in northwest Wales to deliver a 155-tonne transformer for a National Grid substation at Trawsfynydd.