All Safety articles – Page 7
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NewsEnerpac adds battery-powered skates
Equipment manufacturer Enerpac has added an EMLS/EMV series battery-powered machine skate for moving heavy industrial machinery in confined spaces.
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NewsNuScale plans marine SMR solution
NuScale Power and Prodigy Clean Energy have revealed a concept design for a transportable, marine-based small modular reactor (SMR) power generating facility.
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NewsAAL supports Berth 2 disassembly
AAL Shipping has supported the disassembly of Berth 2 at Hay Point Coal Terminal in Queensland and its subsequent shipment to Henderson, Western Australia, for disposal.
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NewsESTA to launch CO2 calculator
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes – ESTA – is planning on launching an English language version of the CO2 calculator developed by Dutch crane association VVT.
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From our sponsorsSolidarity Transport Hub – an investment in the economic future and safety of Poland and the CEE region
The Solidarity Transport Hub (STH in English, CPK in Polish) is a new transport development program in Poland that is extremely important for the economic growth of the country and the region and, of utmost importance, the security of Europe as a whole.
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ArticleWind turbine transport: creating a culture of safety
In a first for the wind energy industry in the USA, leading OEMs GE, Siemens Gamesa and Vestas have come together to establish a nationwide safety standard specifically for the unique challenges and special skills needed when transporting wind energy components – WITPAC. Sophie Barnes reports.
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NewsOff-spec fuels more prominent in Europe and USA
BIMCO analysis has shown significant geographical differences when it comes to VLSFO sulphur compliance and ISO 8217 quality problems.
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From our sponsorsWinner reveal: Project of the Year 2022
The Project of the Year Award recognises the successful execution of a complex logistics project, involving the door-to-door delivery of multiple oversize and/or heavy cargoes. Fracht Group walked away with this year’s prize.
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From our sponsorsWinner reveal: Safety Award 2022
Safety is paramount in the heavy lift and transport logistics business, and deugro group secured this year’s Heavy Lift Awards 2022 Safety Award with a comprehensive entry.
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From our sponsorsWinner reveal: Innovation Award 2022
The Innovation Award is presented to the company that has developed an innovative piece of equipment or technology designed to improve the lift or transport of heavy and oversize cargoes. Mammoet picked up the coveted trophy with a piece of software – Move3D.
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From our sponsorsWinner reveal: Port/Terminal Operator of the Year 2022
Our 2022 winner, Logistec Stevedoring, presented an entry that outlined its commitment to safety, as well as its investments into new equipment and facility improvements.
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From our sponsorsWinner reveal: Training Award 2022
Mammoet won this year’s Training award with an entry detailing the introduction of a digital platform for SPMT training, helping to ensure operator competence is maintained at consistently high levels. The virtual reality (VR) training platform and its multi-language functionality has allowed Mammoet to broaden access to its SPMT training.
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NewsITI hosting excellence summit in February 2023
Industrial Training International (ITI) will host a customer event in February 2023 focusing on learning and development best practices for professionals involved in hoisting and mobile equipment.
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NewsHeavy Lift Awards 2022 winners revealed
HLPFI welcomed 300 guests at the Grand Elysée in Hamburg for a night of celebration, as the 12 winners of the Heavy Lift Awards were announced.
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NewsKoberg promoted at DICA
Kelly Koberg has been promoted from sales and administration coordinator to inside sales manager at lifting equipment manufacturer DICA.
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NewsBertling Logistics opens Paramaribo office
Bertling Logistics has opened an office in Suriname to extend its client portfolio in the mining and energy sectors.
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NewsAI solution for Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Wallenius Wilhelmsen is adopting a fully AI-based approach to voyage optimisation as it takes significant steps towards reducing emissions from its vessels.
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NewsFuel availability: the ultimate hurdle
The comprehensive production, distribution and bunkering infrastructures required to enable the maritime industry’s shift to carbon-neutral fuels is the “ultimate hurdle” according to DNV’s latest Maritime Forecast to 2050 report.
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NewsAppointments at Bertling
Freight forwarder Bertling Logistics has appointed Urs Schaerer as logistics group technical director, succeeding Mike Hetherington, who will retire at the end of September 2022.
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NewsKoberg to chair outrigger mat task force
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has named Kris Koberg, ceo of DICA, as chairman of its new outrigger mat resource task force, which is part of the safety education and training committee.