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NewsMammoet starts work on German CCGT plant
Mammoet has started work on a combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) plant in Germany, which will ultimately be capable of being powered by hydrogen.
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NewsIndia port strike averted at eleventh hour
India’s indefinite port strike, scheduled to start today (August 28), was averted at the last minute as unions agreed a new deal on wages, service conditions and pensions.
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NewsHöegh Aurora begins commercial operations
Commercial operations for Höegh’s first Aurora Class vessel have begun.
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NewsBlue Water Shipping opens Warsaw office
Blue Water Shipping has opened an office in Warsaw, Poland.
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NewsBinding bids placed for DB Schenker
DSV and a private equity consortium led by CVC have reportedly put in binding bids of around EUR14 billion (USD15.6 billion) for DB Schenker.
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NewsBOSS expands footing in Georgia
BOSS Crane & Rigging has established a new location just south of Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
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NewsNationwide port workers’ strike planned in India
The All-India Port and Dock Workers’ Federation said that an indefinite nationwide strike could come into effect on August 28. Union representatives are trying to thrash out a deal to prevent the industrial action.
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NewsSpliethoff and BigLift to open Copenhagen office
Spliethoff and BigLift Shipping will open a new office in the greater Copenhagen area, Denmark.
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NewsDźwigaj grows fleet with GMK6300L-1 acquisition
Polish crane rental and transportation company Dźwigaj has added to its fleet with a new Grove GMK6300L-1 all-terrain crane.
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NewsNext IL-76 freighter variant to emerge in 2028
Russian aerospace firm United Aircraft plans to further modernise the Ilyushin IL-76 freighter aircraft, upgrading the TD models before the end of the decade.
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NewsMore dual-fuel ships to join G2 Ocean fleet
G2 Ocean confirmed that it will expand its fleet with two additional dual-fuel vessels.
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NewsHeavy industry to dominate global hydrogen demand in 2050
The heavy industry sector is expected to dominate global hydrogen demand by 2050, according to a new International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) report.
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NewsVernazza uses crawler cranes to lift steel bridge sections at Italian shipyard
Italian crane service provider, Vernazza Autogru, has lifted two bridge sections at the Porto di Prà shipyard, Italy, on behalf of shipbuilding company Fincantieri.
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NewsShortlist spotlight 2024: Environment Award
HLPFI reviews the six entries that made it onto this year’s Environment Award shortlist, sponsored by Fracht Group.
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NewsZoomlion’s massive tower crane used in Shiziyang Bridge build
The Zoomlion R20000-720 has played a key role in constructing the Shiziyang Bridge in Guangzhou, China.
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NewsAllelys scales-up UK transport fleet
UK-headquartered transport and engineering specialist Allelys has committed to scaling up its fleet with multiple girder frame trailers, a range of modular axles and various heavy ballast trucks, including the UK-designed and built Trojan trucks.
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NewsABP and px launch Clean Growth Hub at Barry
Associated British Ports (ABP) and px Group (px), the owner and operator of Saltend Chemicals Park, have launched plans for the Clean Growth Hub at the port of Barry in South Wales.
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NewsHigh hurdles cleared in decarbonisation push
The heavy lift and multipurpose shipping sector will play an integral role in the global energy transition, however, decarbonising its own activities has proven to be a challenge. Still, the regulatory net around the sector is tightening and the latest FuelEU Maritime rules are likely to have a significant impact.
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NewsDSV places large e-truck order with Volvo
Logistics giant DSV will purchase 300 electric trucks from Volvo.
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Newsdeugro handles its heaviest transformer
Project freight forwarder deugro has transported a 430-tonne transformer, the largest it has ever handled.