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New marine vessel Ivy joins Fehmarnbelt tunnel project fleet
The Fehmarnbelt tunnel project has welcomed its latest addition to the marine fleet with the introduction of ‘Ivy,’ a vessel designed specifically for transporting and immersing the massive tunnel elements that will form the backbone of the undersea link.
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Berard launches USNS Point Loma
USA-based heavy haulage specialist Berard has launched USNS Point Loma, a 2-200-ton (1,995.8-tonne) expeditionary fast transport (EPF) ship.
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CakeBoxx appoints Rossel as vice president of product development
USA-based CakeBoxx Technologies has appointed Tobias Rossel as vice president of product development.
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Analysts respond to ILA strike suspension
As of 5am ET on Friday, strike action by the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) was suspended. Following a collapse in negotiations, the strike ultimately came to an end after fresh offer by the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) employer body includes a 62 percent wage increase over six years.
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Sarens partners with Empire Energy to develop US offshore wind projects
Empire Energy Partners’ offshore division has signed an memorandum of understanding (MoU) framework agreement with Sarens to enhance the development of offshore wind projects in the USA.
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ILA strike suspended
The International Longshoreman’s Association (ILA) strike has been suspended after a tentative agreement was reached on wages.
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Stierli joins Combi Lift Projects USA
Ralph Stierli has joined Germany-based project forwarder Combi Lift Projects USA as chief operating officer.
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ABL wins MWS services contract for Canada’s REEF development
Global energy and marine consultancy firm ABL has been awarded a contract to provide marine advisory and marine warranty survey (MWS) services to the Ridley Island Energy Export Facility (REEF) development in Canada.
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Port Houston names Jenkins as CEO
Port Houston appointed Charlie Jenkins as its ceo at the beginning of September.
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PhilaPort updates on potential stoppage
The port of Philadelphia shared an update on the looming strike action set to affect the entire US East and Gulf coasts.
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ILA and USMX deadlocked as strike looms for October 1
A strike by the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) is set to go ahead at 12:01 am on Tuesday, October 1, as talks between the dockworkers union and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) employer group seem deadlocked.
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Busy summer season for CPC Istanbul
COLI Group’s Türkiye office has reported a strong summer with outbound shipments to the Americas, Canada, Europe and the Red Sea region.
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MOL invests in e-fuels firm HIF Global
Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, through its subsidiary MOL Clean Energy, has invested in Houston-based e-fuel developer HIF Global.
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Sorensen named director of sales and business development at deugro (USA)
deugro (USA) has appointed Carl Sorensen as director of sales and business development.
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bp Wind Energy up for sale
bp plans to sell its existing US onshore wind energy business, bp Wind Energy, instead focussing its efforts on its Lightsource bp venture, which targets the solar market.
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Wallenius to house customisation plant at Brunswick terminal
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has expanded its Brunswick, Georgia, port facility to house a customisation plant for Develon and Hyundai Construction Equipment.
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Cargo Consolidators Agency organises helicopter deliveries
Cargo Consolidators Agency has transported three helicopters and three crates of accessories from Trinidad and Tobago to Canada.
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Kito Crosby releases upgraded G-2160 range
Kito Crosby has released the re-engineered Crosby G-2160 widebody shackle range. It now comes in eight capacities from 400-2,000 tons (362-1,814 tonnes)
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LiftWerx receives RotorHook
Canada’s LiftWerx has received a new RotorHook crane manufactured by the Netherlands-based by KenzFigee.
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Manitowoc cranes used to lift components for wind turbine project in Maine
Manitowoc and Shawmut Equipment have been assisting Sprague Energy to receive and stage large wind turbine components for transport from Mack Point terminal in Searsport, Maine, USA.