Specialised heavy transport and installation contractor OHT started trading on Norway’s Merkur Market on September 28.
Focusing on the offshore wind industry, OHT recently raised NOK542 million (USD58.3 million) through a private placement to finance new semi-submersible wind foundation installation vessels.
Through its wholly owned subsidiaries, the group owns five heavy transport vessels and will take delivery of the newbuild semi-submersible ships at the end of 2021.
United European Car Carriers (UECC) reduced well-to-wake CO₂ emissions by more than 107,000 tonnes in 2024, a 70 percent increase on the 2023 reduction of over 63,000 tonnes, driven in a large part by its Sail for Change programme.
BBC Chartering has marked a milestone in its LakerMax newbuild programme with the inaugural transit of the BBC Houston through the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway System as it delivered a full shipload of wind turbine blades to Erie, Pennsylvania.
CMA CGM Group has launched a dedicated seafarer recruitment platform: CMASHIPS.com.
Offshore installation contractor Cadeler has agreed to acquire Boqiang 3060, a newly built jack-up wind turbine installation vessel from Shanghai Boqiang Heavy Industry Group.
Sarens PSG and Haventus, an energy transition facilities provider, have developed an ‘on-land to launch’ approach to accelerate floating offshore wind (FLOW) development out of Ardersier port, Scotland.
Contract and spot road freight rates in Europe both declined in the first quarter of 2025, according to the latest Upply x Ti x IRU index. Moreover, the industry continues to grapple with a severe driver shortage although there has been progress on harmonising licence regulations across the bloc.
