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    HLPFI meets: Philip Adkins

    2023-03-13T09:15:00Z

    Philip Adkins, CEO of Red Box Energy Services Pte Ltd, sees the business of shipping through the lens of someone with markedly different experiences and values to other industry leaders, a by-product of his earlier life. Justin Archard caught up with Philip over a long lunch during a recent visit to the UK from Singapore, where he is currently based. Justin wanted to explore Philip’s back story and learn what has kept him motivated.

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    Red Box executes complex NSR move

    2021-10-04T09:05:00Z

    Red Box Energy Services’ Audax has completed a 7,900 nautical mile transit of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) from Grenaa Havn, Denmark, to Qingdao, China, carrying the 11,000-tonne jack-up accommodation rig Atlantic Amsterdam.

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    Red Box comes out on top

    2021-09-14T08:26:00Z

    China’s state-owned ZPMC Group found itself on the losing side of a legal ruling in Hong Kong against its former joint venture partner Red Box Energy Services.

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    Beaumont refinery upgrade progresses

    2021-02-17T13:50:00Z

    During November 2020, Red Box Energy Services’ vessel Audax delivered six large furnaces to the port of Beaumont, Texas, for ExxonMobil’s refinery upgrade project.

  • Heavy Lift Awards: 2019 finalists and winners
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    Heavy Lift Awards: 2019 finalists and winners

    2019-12-10T11:00:00Z

    HLPFI reviews the 2019 shortlisted and winning entries from the inaugural Heavy Lift Awards. 

  • Our winners in pictures
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    Our winners in pictures

    2019-10-17T13:50:00Z

    Congratulations to all of the winners of the inaugural Heavy Lift Awards 2019!

  • Winners revealed at Heavy Lift Awards
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    Winners revealed at Heavy Lift Awards

    2019-10-16T14:45:00Z

    Almost 400 guests gathered at the inaugural Heavy Lift Awards ceremony last night at the Hilton Old Town hotel in Antwerp to celebrate the achievements of the heavy lift, specialised transport and project logistics sector.

  • Heavy Lift Awards shortlist announced
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    Heavy Lift Awards shortlist announced

    2019-06-12T16:50:00Z

    After a rigorous judging process by our panel of industry experts, the shortlist has been revealed for the Heavy Lift Awards 2019.

  • One month left to enter the Heavy Lift Awards 2019
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    One month left to enter the Heavy Lift Awards 2019

    2019-03-12T16:40:00Z

    There is now one month remaining to get your entries in for the Heavy Lift Awards 2019, which will take place on October 15 at the Hilton hotel in Antwerp.

  • Dutch court rules on Fairstar
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    Dutch court rules on Fairstar

    2019-03-01T11:30:00Z

    Last month, an Amsterdam court ruled that the former directors of Fairstar Heavy Transport must pay compensation to the owners of the company, following the purchase of a semi-submersible vessel.

  • FROM THE MAGAZINE: Super-heavy sector adapts
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    Super-heavy lift shipping sector adapts

    2018-06-11T17:15:00Z

    The heavy lift and semi-submersible side of the shipping sector is certainly in a state of flux. Ian Matheson discusses the changes witnessed at those shipping lines serving the super-heavy cargo end of the spectrum. 

  • FROM THE MAGAZINE: Arctic shipping awakes
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    Arctic shipping and the Northern Sea Route

    2018-03-01T17:45:00Z

    Mariners have long sought viable east-west routes across the roof of the world as an alternative to traditional routes. Keith Wallis analyses how the Northern Sea Route is becoming an increasingly viable shipping lane.

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    ​On the ocean: Red Box weathers the storm

    2018-01-01T14:33:00Z

    One company that has been weathering the storm in the shipping sector is ZPMC-Red Box energy services, which founder Philip Adkins attributes to the company’s commitment to changing the business model under which logistics contracts that underpin major energy infrastructure projects are won. Adkins says that he was already predicting ...

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    GPO Heavylift prepares for action

    2017-01-23T00:00:00Z

    January 23 - The launch of GPO Grace, GPO Heavylift's first 65,000-dwt semi-submersible newbuilding, in December last year at China Shipbuilding Corp's (CSBC) Kaohsiung shipyard in Taiwan was a major turn of events for the heavy lift sector of the shippin

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    First Yamal cargo for Red Box and Guangzhou Salvage

    2016-06-06T00:00:00Z

    June 6 - Guangzhou Salvage's 50,000 dwt semi-submersible ship, Hua Yang Long has departed from China with its first cargo for the Yamal LNG project in Russia.

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    Heavy load fleet set to contract, says Dynamar

    2016-05-26T00:00:00Z

    May 26 - According to shipping consultancy provider, Dynamar, the top 15 heavy load shipping lines operate just over 80 percent of the worldwide fleet of such vessels.

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    ZPMC - Red Box gets Audax

    2016-01-25T00:00:00Z

    January 25 - ZPMC - Red Box Energy Services has taken delivery of Audax, one of two 25,000 dwt PC-3 module carriers that the company is having built in China.

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    ZPMC-Red Box sees second ship

    2015-11-06T00:00:00Z

    November 6 - Red Box Energy Services has seen the launch of its second 25,000 dwt PC-3 Polar Class Module Carrier, Pugnax from the drydock of the Guangzhou Shipyard (GSI) in Longxue, China.

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    First of ZPMC-Red Box module carriers leaves drydock

    2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

    September 17 - Audax, the first of the two PC-3/ARC7 Ice Class module carriers that were ordered by ZPMC-Red Box Energy Services from Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) last year has been floated out from its drydock.