The Project Professionals Group (PPG) held its 12th annual conference in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam last week.
Delegates gathered at the Le Meridien Saigon Hotel in Ho Chi Minh from September 25 - 27.
Attendees enjoyed sponsor presentations, member meetings, a cocktail evening and a dinner cruise on the Saigon River.
The conference was hosted by Vantage Logistics Corporation.
Trans Global Projects (TGP) has coordinated the transport of six sets of wind turbines from China to Vietnam on two chartered vessels.
Antwerp-headquartered Ahlers Logistics has opened an office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
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.
Finnish shipping company Meriaura has transported offshore template structures for Subsea7 using its CO2 emissions reducing Eco Voy-transport concept.
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.
The port of Albany in the USA has been awarded a USD9.9 million grant from the NYS Department of Transportation (DoT) passenger and freight rail assistance programme (PFRAP) to upgrade its heavy lift infrastructure.
