November 16 - Steder Group has transported three transformers, each weighing 110 tonnes, from Djibouti to a project site in Ethiopia.
The transformers, which measure 6.29 m x 4.32 m x 4.37 m each, were transported 850 km as part of an ongoing project.
In total, Steder Group has transported 15 transformers for the project.
Steder Group is a member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) and Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) in Djibouti.
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Konecranes has acquired German crane and service supplier Kocks Kranbau, strengthening its port services offering.
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.
