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NewsConstruction commences for Jumbo-SAL-Alliance’s Orca newbuildings
Construction of Jumbo-SAL-Alliance’s Orca newbuilding series has started at the Wuhu Shipyard in China, with the first steel cutting ceremony taking place on February 22.
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Heavy cargoes loaded onboard Fairmaster in Spain
Jumbo-SAL-Alliance, on behalf of AsstrA-Associated Traffic, has loaded heavy and oversized cargoes onboard the Jumbo vessel Fairmaster in Spain.
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Wagenborg awarded monopile contract
Wagenborg Towage has secured a contract from Jan De Nul for the transportation of 107 monopile foundations for the Gode Wind 3 and Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farms in Germany.
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Jumbo-SAL-Alliance loads cargo for refinery project
Jumbo-SAL-Alliance has loaded its heavy lift vessel Jumbo Javelin with the first of 19 shipments of cargo for JGC Corporation’s refinery upgrade project in Basra, Iraq.
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Blue Bell Shipping delivers cargoes to North Iraq
Dubai-based freight and logistics service provider Blue Bell Shipping has coordinated the delivery of 62 fibre spar spools from Saudi Arabia, via Mersin (Türkiye), to a remote site in North Iraq.
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YSS granted non-restrictive stevedore license at Port Everglades
Yacht Stevedore Solutions (YSS), part of specialist global transport and logistics company Peters & May, has been granted a 10-year non-restrictive stevedore license to operate within Port Everglades, USA.
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Meriaura reduces emissions by 11.2 percent in 2022
Finnish shipping group Meriaura said that it managed to reduce its ships’ emissions by 11.2 percent during 2022 compared to the previous year.
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ShipNext launches emissions index with cargo at its centre
Shipping platform ShipNext has developed an emissions index in a bid to address concerns about the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) emissions reduction measures.
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DAKO expands network with Turkish branch
Germany-headquartered project forwarder DAKO Worldwide Transport has established operations in Türkiye.
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Boskalis reports sharp profit increase and robust orderbook
Transport and marine services specialist Boskalis concluded 2022 with a sharp increase in profitability and a strong increase in revenue. Its orderbook also increased to an all-time high.
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Swire’s Pacific Hero steps up for first deliveries
Multipurpose and heavy lift shipping line Swire Projects completed the inaugural voyage of its H-class vessel, Pacific Hero.
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BOA Barge secures Princess Elisabeth Island contract
TM Edison – a joint venture between Jan De Nul and DEME – has tasked BOA Barge with the launch of 23 concrete caissons for Princess Elisabeth Island, an artificial energy island located 45 km off the Belgian coast in the North Sea.
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StormGeo expands ownership of Climatempo
Weather intelligence software provider StormGeo, part of Alfa Laval, has increased its share in Brazil-based meteorological service provider Climatempo Group.
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Changes at the top of Wallenius SOL
Ro-ro carrier Wallenius SOL has confirmed a number of changes to its leadership team.
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Toepfer Transport’s monthly multipurpose shipping rate update
The average daily multipurpose time charter rate for a 12,500 dwt/F-type heavy lift vessel fell 1.52 percent month-on-month to USD14,907 at the start of March 2023, according to Toepfer Transport.
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BigLift Shipping and Mammoet to transport Antarctic research base
Antarctica New Zealand and Leighs Construction have contracted BigLift Shipping and Mammoet to transport modules for the Scott Base research station to Antarctica in 2027.
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Drewry’s Multipurpose Time Charter Index
The Drewry Multipurpose Time Charter Index continued to decline over February 2023, dropping to USD9,430 per day.
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Blue Water loads nine restored turbines
Blue Water Shipping has coordinated the loading of nine restored wind turbines on SAL Heavy Lift’s vessel Annegret at Denmark’s port of Esbjerg, in preparation for the shipment’s onward journey to Bari, Italy.
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Adverse weather fails to halt DHL Industrial Projects' delivery to Australia
DHL Industrial Projects has transported machines for equipment manufacturer Terex Corporation from Southampton, UK, to Brisbane, Australia.
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Höegh purchases Höegh Berlin
Höegh Autoliners has agreed to purchase the ro-ro vessel Höegh Berlin for a purchase price of USD34.25 million.
