All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in November 2024 – Page 3
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ArticleArgentia’s growing role in global energy
From hosting North America’s first wind turbine marshalling yard to preparing for the tow-out of a colossal concrete gravity structure (CGS), the port of Argentia is rapidly transforming into a nexus for renewable energy projects and heavy lift operations. As demand for green hydrogen and sustainable fuels grows, Argentia’s developments signal a bright future for project cargo in Newfoundland and beyond.
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NewsMARAD allocates port improvement funds
The US Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has allocated USD580 million towards port improvement projects.
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NewsSchwerlast Weise takes LTM 1300-6.3 delivery
Schwerlast Weise has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1300-6.3 mobile crane.
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NewsWWPC gathers in Ho Chi Minh City
Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) members gathered in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, for its 22nd annual membership conference on November 10-13.
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NewsPort Freeport secures EPA support for clean air programme
Port Freeport was awarded a USD1.48 million grant by the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Ports Program.
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NewsWallenius Wilhelmsen factors in alternative fuels with BAF2.0
Wallenius Wilhelmsen is launching a re-engineered bunker adjustment factor, BAF2.0, to prepare for future fuels on the path to net-zero emissions by 2040.
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NewsK+N targets data centre logistics with latest division
Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) has launched a specialised logistics division catering to the cloud infrastructure industry.
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NewsHöegh Autoliners and Fortescue call for fast-track adoption of green ammonia
Höegh Autoliners has joined forces with Australian mining group Fortescue to call on global shipping regulators to fast-track the adoption of green ammonia as the only marine fuel that can hasten the decarbonisation of the industry.
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NewsHendrick named vice chairman of AAPA
Richard J. Hendrick was unanimously elected vice chair of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) board of directors.
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NewsAAL Shipping hits halfway point in newbuilding programme
AAL Shipping held a formal naming ceremony for its fourth newbuild Super B-class vessel, AAL Antwerp.
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CapPro newsUSA’s nuclear plans in question
The USA aims to deploy 200 GW of net new nuclear energy capacity by 2050, at least tripling current installed capacity.
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NewsMammoet to marshal 116 XXL monopiles at Buss Terminal Eemshaven
Mammoet has signed a contract with Buss Ports to marshal wind turbine foundations for two of Europe’s biggest offshore wind farm projects: RWE’s Nordseecluster A (Germany) and Thor (Denmark).
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NewsTaranto signs nine-year concession with Vestas
The port of Taranto, Italy, granted wind turbine OEM Vestas a nine-year licence to use the Taranto port platform.
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NewsK+N moves M5 cell for ‘biggest eye on the sky’
Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) played an instrumental role in the delivery of the European Southern Observatory ELT M5 mirror cell, which will be part of a gigantic observatory in South America.
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NewsCargotec confirms sale of MacGregor
Cargotec will sell its MacGregor business unit to funds managed by Triton for an enterprise value of EUR480 million (USD506.7 million)
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CapPro newsUnlocking Wales’ green potential
Analysis from BiGGAR Economics suggests that Wales is sitting on a GBP46.8 billion (USD59.1 billion) investment opportunity from renewable energy by 2035.
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ArticleDownstream O&G sector on cusp of transformation
In the words of a recent report published by the World Refining Association: “The downstream energy industry finds itself at the nexus of transformation, propelled by a mosaic of innovations, challenges and aspirations.” For heavy lift and project freight forwarding companies, one resulting challenge is to assess which sectors are likely to offer the best future business opportunities − and when.