Latest news – Page 28
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NewsLaso transports components for Cerrato Wind Farm
Portugal’s Laso Transportes has delivered components comprising 11 wind turbines for the Cerrato wind farm in Valladolid, Spain, completing a total of 110 trips.
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NewsSiemens named managing director at Briese Chartering
Günther Siemens will take over the role of managing director at Briese Chartering effective January 1, 2025.
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NewsMammoet supports nuclear power plant life extension in Ontario
Transport engineering and heavy lift specialist Mammoet is supporting Canada’s Bruce Power with its major component replacement (MCR) projects.
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NewsModern Construction lands Silk Way Cargo Village deal
Silk Way Alat Free Economic Zone Company (SW AFEZCO) has signed a design and build agreement with Modern Construction Group for the development of the Silk Way Cargo Village.
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NewsFuelEU Maritime: staying abreast of the regulations
The introduction of the FuelEU Maritime regulation marks a significant shift in decarbonisation compliance for the shipping industry. With stricter greenhouse gas intensity requirements taking effect in January 2025, BIMCO’s newly launched FuelEU Maritime Clause for Time Charter Parties 2024 provides contractual clarity.
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NewsProtranser delivers dangerous goods from China to Iraq
China’s Protranser delivered an energy storage cabinet weighing 48 tonnes from Qingdao, China to Iraq.
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NewsHuge gripper frame ready for installation
Heerema Marine Contractors’ (HMC) motion compensated gripper frame has been loaded out ahead of installation aboard its heavy lift vessel Thialf.
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NewsAmasus launches Rotra Futura
Amasus Shipping has launched its offshore wind ro-ro vessel, Rotra Futura, at Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard in China.
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NewsPeel Ports boosts ro-ro capacity at Sheerness
Peel Ports will invest GBP30 million (USD37.7 million) to develop a new ro-ro berth at the port of Sheerness, Kent, UK to meet growing demand from new and existing customers.
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NewsLiebherr’s Nenzing factory switches to HVO fuel
Liebherr’s factory in Nenzing, Austria, has been filling all its new machines with hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) fuel during assembly, with CO2 neutrality the driving factor for the change.
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NewsMFC appoints Chothani as head of chartering
Modern Freight Company (MFC) Group has strengthened its heavy lift projects arm with the appointment of Praashant Chothani as head of chartering.
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NewsCollett opens Bradford office
UK-based heavy transport provider Collett & Sons has opened a new office at its depot in Bradford, UK.
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NewsBoskalis completes French monopile deliveries
The final monopiles for the Eoliennes en Mer Iles d’Yeu et de Noirmoutier offshore wind farm have been delivered by Boskalis’ heavy transport vessel Blue Marlin.
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NewsBerard boosts SPMT fleet with more Scheuerle lines
USA-based transport engineering specialist Berard has further strengthened heavy transport capabilities with the recent delivery of 12 additional axle lines of Scheuerle SPMTs
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NewsBBC Santiago passes sea trials
BBC Chartering said that its fifth Lakermax newbuild multipurpose vessel, BBC Santiago, successfully passed sea trials last week.
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NewsVertom orders four newbuild tweendeckers
Vertom has placed an order for four 10,700 dwt geared tweendeckers at Chowgule Shipyards in India.
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NewsMarsgracht banned from Australian ports for 180 days
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has issued a ‘refusal of access direction’ to the Netherlands-flagged general cargo ship Marsgracht, banning the ship from entering Australian ports for 180 days.
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NewsFirst Damen CF 5000s delivered
Damen Shipyards has delivered two Combi Freighter (CF) 5000 vessels to Squtrixo General Trading. Additionally, a CF 3850 will also be handed over to the company.
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NewsCombi Lift tackles hurricanes and heavy cargo in multimodal move to Proctor
Combi Lift successfully completed lots one and two of complex multimodal transport project, delivering a complete chemical plant from Chennai port, India, to Proctor, West Virginia, USA, via the port of New Orleans.
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NewsMARAD allocates port improvement funds
The US Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has allocated USD580 million towards port improvement projects.