Latest shipping news – Page 97
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NewsMeriaura opens door for green shipping
Finnish shipping company Meriaura has signed an agreement with Stockholm Exergi for the transport of wood chips and wood pellets using its biofuel-powered EcoCoaster vessels.
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NewsConstruction progresses for Wagenborg newbuild
The first sections of Royal Wagenborg’s newbuild multipurpose vessel have been transported from the construction hall to the quayside at the Royal Niestern Sander shipyard in the Netherlands.
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NewsSAL ships with Sun Rise
SAL Heavy Lift arranged the loading of various cargoes onto the semi-submersible ship, Sun Rise, in Turkey.
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NewsFednav welcomes Federal Montreal
Fednav has taken delivery of its latest handysize bulk carrier at the Oshima Shipyard in Japan.
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NewsBolloré completes shipment
Bolloré Logistics has coordinated the delivery of 18 packages, including four heavy lift items, from India to the port of Oran in Algeria.
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NewsGeest Line returns to Portsmouth
Geest Line is moving its UK cargo handling operations from Dover to Portsmouth.
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NewsUPM to operate seven Spliethoff newbuilds
Bore and Wijnne Barends, both part of the Spliethoff Group, have partnered with UPM to design and build seven newbuild ships for the latter’s transport operations in Europe.
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NewsGrieg welcomes a new Star
Grieg Star has taken delivery of the Supramax bulk vessel Star Damon (formerly GH Frankel).
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NewsNYK Bulk & Projects places newbuild order
NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers has placed an order for two heavy lift vessels from Nanjing Jinling shipyard.
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NewsUAL vessels gather in Antwerp
Three Universal Africa Lines (UAL) ships have been spotted at the port of Antwerp. All three are being loaded with cargoes destined for West Africa.
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NewsALE-Giant executes Formosa works
ALE has established a joint venture with Giant Taiwan to handle the movement, transport and storage of wind turbine foundations for the Formosa 1 Phase 2 wind farm.
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NewsPaderewski completes maiden call in Emden
Chipolbrok’s multipurpose vessel Paderewski made its maiden call at the German port of Emden to load wind energy equipment destined for Masan, South Korea.
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NewsPirates board MPV off the coast of Cameroon
MC Schiffahrt has confirmed that its multipurpose vessel MarMalaita was attacked by pirates on August 14 at the Douala anchorage off the coast of Cameroon.
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NewsFloating technology finds new markets
A push to develop commercially viable floating wind turbines looks set to open up long-term opportunities for heavy lift operators, writes Phil Hastings.
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NewsAll aboard the Chipolbrok Moon
Chipolbrok Moon has called at the port of Hamburg to load three 60 m-long units, each weighing 29 tonnes.
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NewsHaliade-X components on the move
A wind turbine blade from LM Wind Power, measuring 107 m long, has arrived at the port of Blyth in the UK for testing at Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult’s facilities.
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NewsJan De Nul secures Kriegers Flak work
Jan De Nul Group will transport and install 72 Siemens wind turbine generators – with a capacity of 8.4 MW each – for the Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm in Denmark.
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NewsTrams roll to Mauritius
Höegh Autoliners has transported 18 light rail vehicles (LRV) from Spain to Mauritius on its ro-ro vessel Höegh Antwerp.
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NewsThe scrubber solution for GHG emissions
Advocates of exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS) are championing the use of the technology as a way to reduce global CO2 emissions, as well as complying with the looming IMO sulphur 2020 regulations.
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NewsSAL Heavy Lift Day returns
The fourth SAL Heavy Lift Day will be held at the Steigenberger Hotel in Hamburg on September 18, 2019.