All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in May 2022 – Page 4
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NewsBolloré lands EACOP main logistics contract
Bolloré Logistics has been appointed to provide main logistics contractor (MLC) services for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project.
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NewsUHL places F900x order
United Heavy Lift (UHL) has ordered two additional F-900x Eco-Lifter newbuilds.
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NewsWWPC gathers in Vienna
Members of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) gathered in Vienna last week, as the network held its 20th annual conference.
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NewsExtractor delivered by C.H. Robinson
USA-headquartered C.H. Robinson organised the delivery an oversize extractor weighing 79.4 tonnes from a domestic fabricator to the port of Houston.
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NewsVan der Vlist moves 70 m blades
The Netherlands-based haulier Van der Vlist was on hand to deliver the first wind turbine blades for the Windplan Blauw wind farm.
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NewsLogistics Plus assists vaccine plant delivery
The Belgian division of Logistics Plus has transported a modular vaccine manufacturing facility from Zeebrugge to Senegal, West Africa.
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NewsUAL and BOCS form joint venture
Multipurpose specialists Bremen Overseas Chartering and Shipping (BOCS) and Universal Africa Lines (UAL) have established a joint venture – UAL BOCS Shipping Line (UBSL).
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NewsLarger wind turbines pose route challenges
Given the vast open spaces in the USA and Canada, as well as those nations’ eagerness to embrace renewable energy, it was only a matter of time before wind turbines in sizes usually used offshore have been getting their feet dry across North America.
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NewsFreight forwarders bounce back
After experiencing one of its most challenging years to date amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the global freight forwarding market bounced back strongly and grew by 11.2 percent in real terms in 2021, according to Transport Intelligence (Ti).
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NewsSarens assists Seawing installation
Earlier this year, Sarens installed the first prototype of the fully automated Seawing kite aboard the ro-ro vessel Ville de Bordeaux in La Rochelle, France.
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NewsWilhelmsen UAE coordinates steel move
Wilhelmsen UAE worked together with its maritime logistics and ships agency teams to deliver 12,483 tonnes of prime-cast steel billets from Qatar to the UAE.
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Newszero44 targets shipping CO2
Flagship Founders has launched its third start-up, zero44, which will help shipping companies, ship managers and charterers monitor and control their fleets’ CO2 emissions.
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NewsHeavy Lift Awards entry deadline extended
There is now more time to gather your entries for the Heavy Lift Awards 2022, with the deadline for submissions extended to June 10, 2022.
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NewsEXG claims Indian record
India’s Express Global Logistics (EXG) coordinated the delivery of a massive 2,652-tonne steel structure for the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) project.
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NewsBeokran adds LTM 1150-5.3
Serbian crane and special haulage contractor Beokran has taken delivery of the first Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3 mobile crane in the country.
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NewsHanyš orders 10 heavy-duty trailers from Faymonville
Czech Republic-based Hanyš has ordered 10 Faymonville heavy-duty trailers, the first four of which have just been delivered.
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NewsCadeler enhances vessel order with Cosco
Cadeler signed a contract with Cosco Heavy Industries for the construction of an F-class offshore installation vessel.
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NewsAntonov restores operations from Leipzig
Antonov Airlines has confirmed the transfer of operations to Leipzig, Germany, following the damage to some of its aircraft and its home base in Kyiv.
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NewsAllelys moves Dogger Bank transformers
UK-based heavy transport engineering contractor Alleys has delivered the first transformer for the Dogger Bank wind farm’s onshore substation.
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NewsEGL breaks record in Cairo
Egyptian Global Logistics (EGL) has moved a 75 m-long beam, weighing 135 tonnes, from Alexandria to Cairo.