All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in March 2020 – Page 3
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NewsPenta-Ocean partners with DEME
Penta-Ocean Construction and DEME Offshore have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the construction of offshore wind farms in Japan.
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NewsEx-Im supports US exporters
The US Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im) has introduced initial relief measures for US exporters and financial institutions to support American companies in the midst of the Covid-19 outbreak.
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NewsCrosby names Dietvorst
The Crosby Group has appointed Thomas Dietvorst as its general manager, load monitoring.
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NewsDamen appoints van Heyningen
Damen Shipyards Group has appointed Marc van Heyningen as its chief operations officer, effective April 1.
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NewsFagioli president passes away
Alessandro Fagioli, president of Italian heavy lift and project logistics specialist Fagioli, passed away on March 22.
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NewsChina: A beacon of hope amid Covid-19 crisis
With a slowing number of new confirmed Covid-19 cases and a moderate recovery of its manufacturing output, China is showing the rest of the world that there is light at the end of the tunnel.
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NewsObituary: Horst Felbermayr Senior
Horst Felbermayr Senior, owner of Austrian crane, access and heavy transport company Felbermayr, passed away on March 13 at the age of 75.
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NewsCrowley adds Hercules to fleet
Crowley Maritime has entered into a bareboat charter agreement with Brusco Tug and Barge for a tractor tug that will serve Pacific Northwest and California ports with ship assist and harbour escort work.
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NewsRiddell joins Brookes Bell
Marine consultancy Brookes Bell has appointed Michael Riddell as a senior master mariner.
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NewsSouth Africa scrambles to contain the spread of coronavirus
South Africa has closed 35 out of its 53 land ports in a bid to combat the spread of Covid-19 in the country.
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NewsFLS moves locomotives to Laos
FLS Projects has delivered locomotives and accessories from Laem Chabang port, Thailand to Vientiane, Laos.
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NewsEBRD makes initial Covid-19 impact assessment
Covid-19 will have a negative impact on economies across all European regions but the recovery could be robust once the outbreak is contained, according to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
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NewsKalmar secures TPA order
Kalmar will supply Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) with six rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes for Dar es Salaam port.
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NewsTschudi handles wind cargoes
Tschudi Logistics has delivered wind turbine components from Germany to Denmark.
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NewsBigLift completes STS delivery
BigLift Barentsz has delivered three neo-Panamax ship-to-shore (STS) cranes to the port of Savannah in the USA.
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NewsLiebherr crane set for mountain work
Switzerland’s Clausen Kran has purchased a second Liebherr LTR 1060 crawler crane.
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NewsJCB halts UK production
Industrial equipment manufacturer JCB has stopped production at all of its UK plants as disruption resulting from the coronavirus pandemic caused a huge reduction in global demand.
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NewsDEME installs SeaMade substations
DEME has installed the two substations for the SeaMade offshore wind farm in the Belgian North Sea.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr ready for market challenges
HLPFI’s sister publication Air Cargo News spoke with Volga-Dnepr executive president, charter operations, Konstantin Vekshin to discuss how the group will meet the current challenges faced by the air cargo market.
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NewsBilbao plans N-240 enhancement
The Port Authority of Bilbao and the Provincial Council of Bizkaia plan to create up to 11 lay-by areas on the N-240 highway, which links Tarragona to Bilbao.