All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in June 2020 – Page 3
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NewsDemag delivers to Weiss Kranservice
Demag has handed over two of its telescopic cranes – the AC 220-5 and AC 300-6 – to Germany’s Weiss Kranservice.
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NewsRiga Mainz operates with Scheuerle
Crane service provider and heavy haulier Riga Mainz has used 20 axle lines of SPMTs from Scheuerle to replace eight railway bridges in Darmstadt, Germany.
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NewsOOS joins decommissioning consortium
Offshore service provider OOS International has joined a consortium of Lloyd’s Register and Worley that provides offshore decommissioning services.
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NewsAhlgren-Spolander joins DHL
DHL Global Forwarding has appointed Josefin Ahlgren-Spolander as head of industrial projects in Finland.
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NewsDB Schenker keeps busy in Frankfurt
Logistics service provider DB Schenker is currently transporting components for the construction of an urban railroad line in Frankfurt, Germany.
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NewsXLP members move
Mercomar and Star Shipping – members of the XLProjects (XLP) network – have completed project moves to Mexico and China, respectively.
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NewsSany hands over giant crane
Equipment manufacturer Sany handed over a 4,000-tonne lifting capacity crawler crane to a customer at its factory in Huzhou, China.
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NewsG2 Ocean trials blockchain technology at Indian ports
The Indian government is evaluating ways to implement electronic bills of lading and other trade documentation across all export-import transactions after pressure from the industry to digitalise shipping.
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NewsAntwerp XL rescheduled, digital event launched
Antwerp XL has pushed back its physical conference and exhibition to March 10-12, 2021. Concurrently, it has launched a series of digital networking events due to run later this year.
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NewsIntermarine reflects on 30 years
USA-headquartered multipurpose carrier Intermarine is celebrating its 30-year anniversary.
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NewsUWL launches BraveWind
United Wind Logistics’ (UWL) second newbuild deck carrier – the 10,000 dwt BraveWind – has been launched.
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NewsSuper Servant 4 sets sail after listing in Palma
Dockwise Yacht Transport’s (DYT) Super Servant 4 has returned to service. On June 8, a ballasting system issue caused the vessel to list with cargo still aboard in Palma, Mallorca.
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NewsNew Jersey port project targets offshore wind
The US state of New Jersey has released plans to construct a purpose-built marshalling and manufacturing port dedicated to the offshore wind industry.
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NewsHöegh Xiamen fire extinguished
Efforts to tackle the fire aboard Höegh Xiamen at Blount Island, Florida came to a close on June 12, with firefighters confirming that the blaze had been extinguished.
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NewsSteel cut for second UECC vessel
United European Car Carriers (UECC) is proceeding with the construction of its second LNG-powered ro-ro vessel.
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NewsGPA elects officers and reports positive outlook
Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has elected its board officers for the coming fiscal year and revealed better-than-expected results for the month of May.
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ArticleHopes of Spanish logistics recovery after short-term shock
This time last year, confidence in Spain’s wind energy sector was high and the outlook was bullish in spite of long-running political uncertainty. With a coalition government now in power, the country is among those worst hit by the Covid-19 pandemic – but projects are continuing, writes Megan Ramsay.
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NewsOmega Morgan handles wind components
Omega Morgan has been busy offloading wind turbine components destined for a project near Arlington in Oregon, USA.
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NewsUTC delivers in Chile
Global freight forwarder UTC Overseas handled the transportation of mining equipment from the Puerto Angamos port in Chile to an inland mining site, amid Covid-19 disruption and political unrest.
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NewsArklow Archer launched in Westerbroek
Ferus Smit has launched the newbuild vessel Arklow Archer at its yard in Westerbroek, the Netherlands.