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NewsThe UK’s green ambitions: A wind energy boost or hot air?
At the Conservative Party conference, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson pledged GBP160 million (USD206 million) to upgrade ports and factories across the country that manufacture the next generation of wind turbines, vowing to make the coronavirus pandemic a catalyst for green growth.
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NewsBIMCO nominates Fell as chairperson
BIMCO’s board of directors has nominated Nick Fell as chairperson of the association’s documentary committee, effective summer 2021.
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NewsJohn Good expands in the USA
John Good Logistics has opened an office in New Jersey – the company’s first office in the USA.
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NewsABP wins Environment Award
HLPFI is pleased to announce that Associated British Ports (ABP) has won the Environment Award at the Heavy Lift Awards 2020.
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NewsSAL expands with Intermarine acquisition
HLPFI’s David Kershaw speaks with Richard Seeg and Svend Andersen regarding the recent deal that will see Intermarine and SAL Heavy Lift come together to service the Americas and cross-Atlantic trade.
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NewsStormGeo launches s-Suite
StormGeo has launched s-Suite, a software solution that includes voyage planning, onboard route optimisation, route advisory and fleet performance management services.
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NewsGruber opens in Frankfurt
Gruber Logistics has opened an office in Frankfurt, Germany, which will focus on developing the company’s air and ocean cargo division.
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NewsBilbao progresses with infrastructure projects
Logistics operator Bergé has begun operations in its newly automated terminal at the port of Bilbao, Spain.
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NewsMammoet wins Excellence in Engineering award
HLPFI is pleased to announce that Mammoet has won the Excellence in Engineering award at the Heavy Lift Awards 2020.
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NewsChapman Freeborn makes senior appointments
Chapman Freeborn has appointed Russi Batliwala as chairman and welcomed back Eric Erbacher as ceo.
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NewsRotterdam trials energy platform
32 companies at the Rotterdam Drydock Company (RDM) site in the port of Rotterdam have been busy testing the blockchain/artificial intelligence (AI) energy trading platform Distro.
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NewsAAL handles Linde cargoes
AAL Shipping has delivered 38,950 freight tons of equipment for two Linde hydrogen plants in the USA, on behalf of Kuehne + Nagel.
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NewsUS progresses with Jones Act amendment
The USA is moving ahead with a bill that promotes the development of renewable energy, which includes an amendment that ensure that Jones Act requirements are enforced for all offshore renewable energy production.
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NewsPathway towards decarbonisation
Fuel choice will be the essential factor in shipping’s decarbonisation journey, according to DNV GL in its Maritime Forecast to 2050.
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NewsJack-Up Barge looks for sustainability
Sliedrecht, the Netherlands-based Jack-Up Barge has developed several solutions that it claims makes offshore works more efficient.
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NewsBlue Water Shipping awarded Airfreight Solution of the Year
HLPFI is pleased to announce that Blue Water Shipping has won the Airfreight Solution of the Year award, sponsored by Sarens, at the Heavy Lift Awards 2020.
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NewsGebrüder Weiss acquires Ipsen
Austria-headquartered Gebrüder Weiss has acquired German freight forwarder Ipsen Logistics.
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NewsUniversal Transport boosts fleet with Goldhofer
Universal Transport has ordered 62 heavy-duty THP/SL-S Goldhofer modules.
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NewsFreight Connection Pakistan delivers door-to-door
Freight Connection Pakistan has delivered equipment from Coatzacoalcos in Mexico to Pakistan for an Engro Polymer project.
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NewsStevens Towing handles turbine transport
USA-based Stevens Towing has transported a Mitsubishi turbine from Savannah to Mount Vernon, Indiana.