All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in March 2023 – Page 2
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NewsBlue Water posts solid results in a year that ‘presented many challenges’
Danish transport and logistics group Blue Water Shipping delivered a profit of USD12 million before tax in 2022 – a lower result than expected as a result of extensive investments in the wind energy industry.
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NewsHareket shifts port cranes in Tanzania
Heavy lift and engineered transport specialist Hareket has provided transportation, lifting, and assembly services for the installation of port cranes in Tanzania.
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NewsTransProCon delivers tunnel parts from Spain to Sweden
TransProCon, on behalf of Volvo Sweden, has coordinated the delivery of more than 30 large prefabricated climate control tunnel parts from the port of Vigo, Spain, to the port of Gothenburg, Sweden.
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NewsSchmidbauer receives Tadano GTC-2000 crane
Germany-based heavy lift specialist Schmidbauer has taken delivery of a Tadano GTC-2000 telescopic boom crawler crane.
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NewsCollett hauls 50 wind turbines
UK-based heavy haulage expert Collett & Sons, on behalf of Swedish power company Vattenfall, has delivered 50 Nordex N133 wind turbines from King George V Dock and the port of Ayr to the South Kyle wind farm in Scotland.
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NewsDAKO and Bohnet team up to move reactors
DAKO Worldwide Transport and German freight forwarder Bohnet have collaborated to deliver two 142.5-tonne reactors from Hamburg to Leuna Chemical Complex.
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NewsFull Tilt lifts with Liebherr crane
USA-based Full Tilt Crane Services has used its Liebherr LR 1400 SX crawler crane to lift concrete tilt-up panels in Atlanta, Georgia.
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NewsAertssen calls on Enerpac jack-up system
Belgium-based Aertssen Cranes, on behalf of French construction company Eiffage Génie Civil, has utilised an Enerpac JS-250 jack-up system to install a 220-tonne railway bridge in Laudun L’Ardoise near Avignon, France.
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NewsPorto metro extension benefits from Bolloré expertise
Bolloré Logistics delivered four metro wagons from Tangshan, China to the Guifões depot in Portugal. It is scheduled to receive the next batch imminently.
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NewsHavelka joins Ambercor Shipping USA
New York-based Ambercor Shipping USA has appointed Josh Havelka as US project business development manager.
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NewsSchmidbauer prepares for Provence Grand Large work
German heavy lift specialist Schmidbauer is getting ready to handle components for the Provence Grand Large pilot floating offshore wind project in France.
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NewsRoll Group invests in gantry system
The Netherlands-headquartered Roll Group has purchased a large gantry system to better serve its clients in their heavy lifting activities, while also increasing the group’s lifting capacity.
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NewsCoplen steps up for Crowley Wind Services
USA-headquartered Crowley has appointed Mark Coplen as its vice president of project management for Crowley Wind Services.
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NewsBerard hauls tubing reels
USA-based heavy haulage specialist Berard has transported two 161,000-lb (73-tonne) coiled tubing reels from Dayton, Texas, to Gray, Louisiana.
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NewsAlevro lands Bechtel contract
Alevro – a joint venture between Australian engineering services provider Monadelphous and Italian heavy lift and transport specialist Fagioli – has secured a contract with Bechtel for the Pluto Train 2 project in Karratha, Western Australia.
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NewsTGP expands Scottish presence
Project freight forwarder Trans Global Projects (TGP) has opened a second office in Scotland to offer increased support and expertise to the global energy and renewable sectors.
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NewsKaleido coordinates shipment for IDESA
Kaleido Logistics has handled oversized cargoes destined for a refinery project in Egypt on behalf of Ingeniería y Diseño Europeo (IDESA).
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NewsConstruction commences for Jumbo-SAL-Alliance’s Orca newbuildings
Construction of Jumbo-SAL-Alliance’s Orca newbuilding series has started at the Wuhu Shipyard in China, with the first steel cutting ceremony taking place on February 22.
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NewsPerdomo joins KOGA as chartering manager
Multipurpose shipping line King Ocean Gulf Alliance (KOGA) welcomed Enrique Rodriguez Perdomo to its team as chartering manager based in Bogota, Colombia.
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Newsdeugro performs time-critical airfreight deliveries to Saudi Arabia
deugro has delivered 13 plant components by three consecutive AN-124-100 charter flights from Italy and Belgium to Saudi Arabia within just seven days.