All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in October 2024 – Page 2
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NewsMaryland receives federal funds to improve Dundalk Marine Terminal
The state of Maryland has received funding for key transportation and port infrastructure projects in Baltimore.
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NewsRegine discharges Project One cargoes
Gosselin Logistics managed the unloading of SAL Heavy Lift’s Regine, which carried a C3 splitter column measuring 93m long and weighing 589 tonnes, destined for Ineos Project One in Antwerp.
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NewsAprojects delivers locomotives from Germany to Finland
Aprojects has transported three Vectron trains from Germany to Finnish State Railways (VR Group).
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NewsPort of Albany makes strategic investments to boost heavy handling capabilities
The port of Albany has been investing to upgrade its facilities and position itself as a vital link for heavy lift and project cargoes in northeastern USA. HLPFI spoke with the port’s ceo, Rich Hendrick, on its plan to boost its capabilities further.
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NewsDrax provides funding for Smart Green Shipping project
Power utility Drax Group and Smart Green Shipping are partnering to develop and use wind-assisted FastRig technology to help decarbonise their shipping activities.
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NewsWallenius Wilhelmsen enters into five-year high and heavy deal
Ro-ro shipping group Wallenius Wilhelmsen has entered into a five-year agreement with an agriculture, forestry and roadbuilding equipment manufacturer.
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NewsDSV reports growing revenues in Q3 2024 but margins under pressure
DSV issued its Q3 2024 figures last week. Revenue has climbed strongly but uncertainty about the macroeconomic environment has hit margins.
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NewsTschudi completes complex dryer move across Europe
Tschudi Logistics has completed the delivery of a 206-tonne Yankee dryer from Karlstad in Sweden to Pannes, France, in a complex multimodal operation.
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NewsWagenborg installs BWTS across its 166 vessels
The Netherlands-based shortsea specialist Wagenborg has completed its fleet-wide ballast water treatment system (BWTS) installation programme, with all 166 general cargo vessels now fully equipped and operational.
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NewsWWPC readying for 22nd membership conference in Vietnam
The Worldwide Project Consortium’s (WWPC) 22nd annual membership conference will be held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on November 10-13, 2024.
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NewsBaumann opts for Cometto SPMTs
Germany-based heavy transport specialist Baumann has bolstered its fleet with the acquisition of 24 axle lines of SPMTs from Cometto.
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NewsBranch to head up Port NOLA and NOPB
The port of New Orleans has appointed Beth Ann Branch as president and ceo of Port NOLA and the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB).
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ArticleHuisman developing cranes with future requirements in mind
As offshore wind turbines increase in size, Cees van Veluw, product director for cranes at Huisman, noted that the lifting gear used to handle turbine components has to offer increasingly high capacities – an area in which Huisman has plenty of experience.
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NewsHareket appoints Martín-Viveros as global head of wind
Carlos Moreno Martín-Viveros has been appointed as global head of wind at Hareket, effective November 11 2024.
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NewsLV Logistics completes complex project to Saudi Arabia
Global logistics service provider LV Logistics has completed delivery of some 149,813 cu m of breakbulk cargoes from China to Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
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NewsSGL opens Ireland office
Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has bolstered its European footprint with the establishment of its first office in Ireland.
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NewsWind Maker on schedule for Q1 2025
In the first quarter of 2025, offshore installation specialist Cadeler will take delivery of Wind Maker.
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NewsGrimaldi adds intermediary Patras port call to Italy and Türkiye route
The Grimaldi Group’s Trieste-Ambarli ro-ro route will be enhanced with an intermediate call at the port of Patras.
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NewsCrest teams up with HEBO
Crest Collective has teamed up with Rotterdam-based HEBO Maritime Service and Bonn & Mees to provide personal leadership training programmes.
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NewsInterMax completes transport of oversized aircraft tractor
InterMax Logistics Solution has transported 50-tonne aircraft tractor from Shanghai Waigaoqiao port area to Kazakhstan.