All News articles – Page 424
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NewsCosco sets sail via Northeast Passage
On July 20, Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers’ ice-class ship Tian En, loaded with wind energy cargoes, departed the port of Taicang in China, marking the beginning of its voyage via the Northeast Passage.
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NewsGdynia prepares for offshore wind projects
The port of Gdynia, the district of Kosakowo and the cities of Rumia and Gdynia have signed a letter of intent (LoI) to develop and operate landside infrastructure to support offshore wind energy projects.
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NewsHeightened security risks take their toll
Assaults on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, including attacks on six tankers and the seizure of the UK-operated vessel Stena Impero, have raised concerns about navigation through the world’s busiest shipping channels.
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NewsALS in military moves
Abnormal Load Services (ALS) has transported 400 truckloads of military equipment from Germany to the Netherlands.
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NewsOsprey barges to Hinkley
UK-based heavy transport and marine specialist Osprey has supported the construction of the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant in Somerset with the delivery of several heavy and oversized components, including two tunnel boring machines (TBM).
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NewsMediaco acquires AltéAd assets
French crane rental company Mediaco has acquired the lifting business units of AltéAd, which went into administration during May.
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NewsSchottel selected for Seaspan newbuilds
Propulsion system manufacturer Schottel will supply two combi drives and two transverse thrusters for Seaspan's newbuild ro-ro ferries, which are under construction at Damen Shipyards Mangalia in Romania.
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NewsRSP buys Manston Airport
RiverOak Strategic Partners (RSP) has completed the acquisition of Kent, UK-based Manston Airport from Stone Hill Park for GBP 16.5 million (USD20.3 million).
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NewsNew face of breakbulk at Rotterdam
Twan Romeijn has been appointed as business manager breakbulk at the port of Rotterdam following the departure of Robert Jan Timmers.
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NewsCollett completes Clocaenog deliveries
UK-based Collett & Sons has delivered 270 out-of-gauge wind turbine components to the Clocaenog Forest wind farm in North Wales.
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NewsWilmington introduces IPOS
GT USA Wilmington has implemented an integrated port operating system (IPOS) to upgrade and optimise the port’s IT system.
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NewsMatson christens con-ro
Hawaii-headquartered Matson has taken delivery of its first Kanaloa-class con-ro vessel.
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NewsMeriaura transports research vessel
Multipurpose shipping line Meriaura has transported a research boat from Finland to Belgium.
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NewsLS Heavylift busy at SOCAR revamp project
Georgia-headquartered LS Heavylift is in the process of moving oversize and heavy modules at the SOCAR Azerkimiya EP-300 plant in Azerbaijan.
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NewsUWL moves for Formosa
Earlier this year, United Wind Logistics (UWL) transported 20 foundation monopiles from Rostock, Germany to Taichung, Taiwan for the Formosa 1 Phase 2 offshore wind farm.
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NewsZeamarine secures BHP contract
Schenker Australia has awarded Zeamarine a transportation contract for the BHP South Flank project in Western Australia.
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NewsJ&B installs for Acco
USA-based overhead lifting equipment distributer, J&B Equipment, has installed a circular crane and other lifting gear at an aerospace testing facility.
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NewsALE launches Red Kestrel
UK-headquartered heavy transport and engineering firm ALE has loaded out the 750-tonne ferry Red Kestrel in Birkenhead.
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NewsZeamarine outlines Sulphur 2020 surcharges
Zeamarine will introduce a bunker adjustment clause on September 1, 2019 as it prepares for the implementation of the IMO Sulphur 2020 regulations.