All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in March 2021 – Page 2
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NewsMarr wins rail project work
Australia-based Marr Contracting has been awarded a heavy lift contract to support the construction of the Boggo station as part of Brisbane’s Cross River Rail project.
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NewsTutt Bryant and Cranecorp form JV
Australian crane contractors Tutt Bryant and Cranecorp have formed a joint venture that will provide a single source of supply for cranes, heavy lifting, heavy transportation and alternative lift and shift solutions.
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NewsCM Labs to host virtual tradeshow
CM Labs Simulations is hosting a virtual trade show from April 20-21, 2021. The event will feature the latest innovations in crane and heavy equipment training.
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NewsMammoet moves in Russia
Mammoet has delivered 14 pieces of heavy and oversize equipment to the construction site of the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia.
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NewsWallenius Wilhelmsen to reactivate final three vessels
During the third quarter of this year, Wallenius Wilhelmsen will reactive the last three of its vessels that were placed in cold layup. The reactivated vessels will replace capacity sourced through short-term charters.
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NewsESTA concerned with ‘unworkable’ French blind spot rules
Both ESTA and the International Road Transport Union (IRU) have raised concerns over the introduction of rules on blind spot safety stickers for road transport vehicles travelling in France. Talks are underway between the European Commission and the French authorities.
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NewsDenholm’s difficult delivery in Scotland
Denholm Global Logistics has delivered 58 switchgear units from Grangemouth to the remote Crystal Rig wind farm in Scotland.
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NewsMammoet transports South African Navy vessel
Mammoet South Africa has transported the first of three multi-mission inshore patrol vessels (MMIPV) for the South African Navy.
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NewsBertling teams up with United Logistics in Qatar
Bertling has formed a partnership with United Logistics in Qatar.
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NewsHyundai Glovis steps up breakbulk focus
Hyundai Glovis is diversifying its services and will deploy its fleet of pure car and truck carriers (PCTC) to cater to large-sized, breakbulk cargo.
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NewsWilhelmsen intensifies renewables focus
Wilhelmsen has established its New Energy business segment as part of plans to intensify its growth in renewable energy and decarbonisation.
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NewsSteil opts for Liebherr
Germany-based Steil Kranarbeiten has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1120-4.1 all-terrain crane.
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NewsMultitrade completes OOG shipment to Germany
Multitrade has delivered out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo from Barcelona in Spain to a warehouse in Germany.
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NewsSamuel Amsler moves with Faymonville
Samuel Amsler deployed a Faymonville MegaMAX lowbed semi-trailer to transport a 24-tonne steel container from Muttenz in Switzerland to Emmen, the Netherlands.
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NewsLiebherr invests in Ehingen
Crane manufacturer Liebherr is investing in its site in Ehingen, Germany. The upgrades will see its warehouses modernised, and its internal material flows restructured, amongst other improvements.
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NewsVaccination: A legal minefield for the marine industry
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has warned that lack of access to vaccinations for seafarers is placing shipping in a legal minefield, while leaving global supply chains vulnerable.
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NewsBlue Water posts record result
Blue Water Group posted a profit of EUR25.8 million (USD30.5 million) in 2020, surpassing last 2019’s record result of EUR25.7 million (USD30.4 million).
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NewsTABmarine delivers Osprey barges
TABmarine has handed over two barges to UK-based Osprey Maritime – Osprey Bouwer and Osprey Fabrique.
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NewsElevon handles blades in Scandinavia
Elevon – a joint venture of Abnormal Load Services (ALS) and NorSea – has been busy moving wind turbine components for two projects in Scandinavia.
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NewsHareket handles heavy lifts in Azerbaijan
Hareket has handled the heavy lift and transport of components for an offshore oil drilling and production platform in Azerbaijan.