March 7 - Netherlands headquartered SCS Heavy Lifts & Transports has shifted a heavy press frame between Ruhrarea and Ginsheim, Germany.
The 174-tonne press frame, measuring 10 m x 6.4 m x 5 m, was transported in one complete piece. The approximately 120 km journey was completed using a combination of modular trailers and inland waterways.
Upon arrival at the Ginsheim manufacturing facility, SCS was tasked with the delicate positioning of the heavy machinery.
Blue Water Shipping has relocated and expanded its facilities in Aberdeen, Scotland, with a new office, modern warehouse and an additional laydown area.
Atlantic Container Line (ACL) said that it will resume calls at Baltimore for containers, cars and ro-ro cargo.
ESTA’s SPMT working group is progressing with its plans to establish new stability guidelines. Currently, the group is reviewing a learning outcome that will be used to establish the minimum training requirements for an SPMT operator, further enhancing user knowledge and safety.
Grimaldi Shipping Agency Shanghai has inaugurated its new offices in Sinar Mas Plaza.
The Netherlands-headquartered Fusie Engineers and Q3 Heavy Lift have teamed up to design a 140 m x 40 m flat-top barge that is tailored for transporting heavy cargo for offshore wind projects in Taiwan.
Great Lakes Towing Company (GLT) has acquired the Crimson Clover closed-deck barge and subsequently launched a breakbulk/ro-ro service linking Fernandina Beach, Florida and the Caribbean.
