Shipping news – Page 102
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Breakbulk fleet in focus with Dynamar
In its fifth publication, Breakbulk V - Operators, Fleets, Markets, Dynamar said that the current multipurpose fleet consists of 4,700 ships with a total deadweight of 63 million tons.
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Scotline places newbuild order
Scotline Marine Holdings has ordered a third vessel from the Royal Bodewes Shipyard in Groningen, the Netherlands.
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Chipolbrok Moon’s multiple deliveries
Chipolbrok has transported approximately 24,100 tonnes of general cargo from Shanghai to destinations across Europe.
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Fagioli moves in Modena
Fagioli has transported a 245-ton (222.3-tonne) transformer from Modena to the Ostiglia river port in Italy.
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Jumbo relocates MHC in Castellón
Jumbo has moved a 426-tonne mobile harbour crane (MHC) and three hoppers within Castellón Port, Spain.
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Heerema awarded Changhua contract
Heerema Marine Contractors will deploy its heavy lift vessel Aegir to install 21 jacket foundations for the offshore Changhua Windfarm Phase 1 project – the company’s first wind energy contract in Taiwan.
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Intercargo warns of Sulphur 2020 safety issues
The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (Intercargo) has expressed growing concern about the implementation of the IMO 2020 sulphur cap and the availability of safe, compliant fuels.
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C-Job opens in Houston
The Netherlands-headquartered C-Job Naval Architects is set to open an office in Houston, USA.
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Hellmann bridges the gap
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has coordinated the delivery of two fully assembled seaport passenger boarding bridges (SPBB) from Spain to Sydney, Australia.
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Panalpina remains stable in competitive market
Panalpina has reported stable results for the first half of 2019 (January to June), despite “more aggressive” tactics from its competitors.
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Xellz introduces 24shore platform
Xellz has expanded its services for the offshore industry with the launch of its 24shore platform.
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Meyer steps down from Zeaborn
Ove Meyer, co-founder of Zeaborn, has resigned as managing director, including his role at Zeamarine.
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CITB readies for Alaska’s ice-free season
Cook Inlet Tug & Barge (CITB), a subsidiary of Foss Maritime Company, has announced that the 2019 ice-free season on Alaska’s North Slope are under way.
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Sutton steps up at Crowley
Crowley Maritime has appointed Peter Sutton as vice president of operations integrity and health, safety, security and environment (HSSE) for its shipping business unit.
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Express discharge at the port of Tyne
Höegh Autoliners has transported five Hitachi TransPennine Express train carriages from Kobe, Japan to the port of Tyne in the UK.
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Carnival Vista loaded aboard BOKA Vanguard
Boskalis has loaded the cruise ship Carnival Vista on its semi-submersible heavy lift vessel BOKA Vanguard for repair works.
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LDA installs kite system
Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) has fitted its ro-ro vessel Ville de Bordeaux with an AirSeas kite system, as it looks to develop the use of wind propulsion technologies.
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Gulf of Guinea still piracy hot spot
Of the 75 seafarers taken hostage or kidnapped for ransom worldwide this year so far, 62 were captured in the Gulf of Guinea – off the coasts of Nigeria, Guinea, Togo, Benin and Cameroon – according to the International Maritime Bureau (IMB).
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Samskip appoints Laaksonen
Samskip has appointed Kari-Pekka Laaksonen as its ceo, with effect from August 1, 2019.
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UAL adds Houston port call
Universal Africa Lines (UAL) has added the port of Houston to its liner service that connects the US Gulf and Mexico with West Africa.