All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in March 2021 – Page 8
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NewsDamen to launch financial services division
Damen Shipyards Group will establish a specialised financial services division during April.
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NewsGreen Jade reaches milestone
The keel has been laid for CSBC-DEME Wind Engineering’s (CDWE) offshore installation vessel Green Jade.
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NewsOsprey delivers for Hinkley Point C
UK-headquartered Osprey Group has delivered ultimate diesel generators (UDGs) from the Czech Republic for EDF Energy’s Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in Somerset.
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NewsCLdN boosts services
Ro-ro operator CLdN is offering additional capacity and sailings on its Irish and UK routes in response to increased demand for its services.
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NewsThomas Miller names Argentieri
Thomas Miller Americas has appointed Meaghan Argentieri as a senior claims executive at its New Jersey office.
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NewsBoskalis reports 2020 loss
Royal Boskalis Westminster reported a drop in revenue and a net loss in 2020. However, the company said that it exceeded expectations during 2020 and it is in a strong position for the year ahead.
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NewsUniversal Transport’s vessel bed solution
Universal Transport has added a 68-m long vessel bed trailer to its fleet.
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NewsSarens expands truck fleet
Heavy lift specialist Sarens has added five MAN GTX trucks to its fleet in Poland.
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NewsBlue Water poised to support renewables growth
The renewable energy sector is growing rapidly and the challenge now, according to Blue Water Shipping, is keeping up with developments.
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NewsZeebrugge invests in ro-ro ramp
PSA Zeebrugge has invested in a large linkspan for the terminal at the Wielingen dock in the outer port of Zeebrugge, Belgium.
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NewsFavourable conditions spur on charter rates
Drewry’s multipurpose time charter index indicates that rates have increased to USD6,800 per day in February – a rise of 4.2 percent compared to the previous month.
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NewsUTC promotes Fathauer
UTC Overseas has appointed Bryan Fathauer as senior vice president, US operations.
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NewsBigge opens maintenance base on Gulf Coast
USA-based Bigge Crane and Rigging has opened a maintenance facility in Houston, Texas.
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NewsFracht opens for business in Mexico
Fracht has opened its first office in Mexico with the takeover of Valmik Logistics Mexico.
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NewsTaichung supports offshore sector
Following the completion of infrastructure improvements, Taiwan International Ports Corporation’s (TIPC) port of Taichung is set to receive wind turbine components.
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NewsAKM expands fleet
Munich-based AKM Autokranvermietung has received two Liebherr mobile cranes – the LTM 1120-4.1 and an LTM 1650-8.1.
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NewsUK’s first freeport locations confirmed
In announcing the UK’s 2021 budget, chancellor Rishi Sunak confirmed the location of the first eight freeports that will be established in the country – at East Midlands Airport, Felixstowe and Harwich, Humber, Liverpool City Region, Plymouth, Solent, Thames and Teesside.
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NewsBerard moves in Texas
USA-based heavy transport specialist Berard has delivered a 60.8-tonne transformer from China, Texas, to Cleveland.
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NewsALL orders crawler crane
The ALL Family of Companies is adding an 800-ton (726-tonne) capacity Liebherr LR 1800-1.0 crawler crane to its fleet.
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NewsKarmsund orders second LHM 550
Karmsund Havn has ordered a second Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour crane for its Haugesund cargo terminal in Norway.