April 23 - McTyre Trucking has transported a 34-tonne Trommel from Lakeland, Florida to a mine in Nahunta, Georgia.
The Trommel had the dimensions 14.9 m x 5.8 m x 3.8 m and the load required the co-ordination of law enforcement escorts during the movement through both the states of Florida and Georgia.
Earlier this month, McTyre also placed an order for ten new 2015 model International Prostar road tractors, which are scheduled for delivery to the company's Orlando terminal in May 2014.
Finland’s Meriaura has signed contracts with the Dutch shipyard Royal Bodewes for two EcoTrader cargo ships. The vessels will be built in the Netherlands and will be delivered in January and December 2026, respectively.
The port of Aberdeen’s proposed South Harbour upgrade project has progressed to the second stage of the Scottish Offshore Wind Energy Council’s (SOWEC) Strategic Investment Model (SIM), moving a step closer to becoming a strategic hub for floating offshore wind.
Spanish logistics service provider Bergé has set up an industrial process logistics division, which focuses on consolidating industrial logistics activity for the automotive and steel industries.
Finnish shipping company Meriaura has transported offshore template structures for Subsea7 using its CO2 emissions reducing Eco Voy-transport concept.
Japanese shipping group MOL has placed an order with Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering for the construction of an open deck carrier vessel, designed primarily for the transport of offshore wind energy components.
CY Shipping and BigLift Shipping will add two more heavy transport vessels (HTV) to their joint fleet, bringing the number of open deck carriers in their roster to six.
