Shipping news – Page 6
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NewsLes Alizés departs China
Jan De Nul’s heavy lift vessel Les Alizés has departed the CMHI Haimen Shipyard in China and is on route to Europe, where it will handle the transport and installation of 107 monopile foundations and one substation topside for Ørsted’s Gode Wind 3 and Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farms.
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Longship orders low emission ships
Groningen, the Netherlands-based shipping company Longship has placed an order for four ultra-low emission ships.
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Herbert arrives in Emden
Chipolbrok’s newbuild multipurpose vessel Herbert has called at the port of Emden, Germany, to discharge wind turbine blades.
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Orcelle Wind secures funding
Wallenius Wilhelmsen and its project partners have secured EU research funding to the tune of EUR9 million (USD9.7 million) to support the construction of the wind-powered ro-ro vessel Orcelle Wind.
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DSV handles RDMP cargoes
Last year, DSV delivered a 950-tonne oil distilling component from Kuantan, Malaysia, to Balikpapan in Indonesia on behalf of Hyundai Engineering as part of a refinery expansion project.
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Walter Tosto equipment heads to Egypt
A 407-tonne distillation hydro-treating unit (DHTU) manufactured by Walter Tosto has been shipped from the port of Ortona, Italy, to Assiut, Egypt, on behalf of ENPPI.
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Grimaldi orders five PCTCs
Italy-based Grimaldi Group has ordered five ammonia-ready pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) vessels.
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Boskalis lands 100th offshore wind farm contract
The Netherlands-headquartered Boskalis has been awarded a contract to support the construction of an offshore wind farm off the US coast.
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Hebo acquires Boskalis barges
Dutch maritime company Hebo Maritiemservice has acquired 15 flat top barges from Boskalis.
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Allseas Global Project Logistics insolvent
UK-headquartered Allseas Global Project Logistics was declared insolvent at the end of 2022. Industry analyst Alphaliner reports that the division owes GBP34 million (USD41.3 million) to creditors, as well as GBP12 million (USD14.6 million) to other parts of the Allseas Group.
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Maersk shakes up executive leadership team
A.P. Möeller – Mærsk is rolling out a new organisational structure and executive leadership team following the appointment of Vincent Clerc as its ceo.
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Tschudi relocates chartering department
Tschudi Logistics has moved its in-house chartering department from Aarhus in Denmark to Oslo in Norway, next to the headquarters of the Tschudi Group.
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Piracy hits record low but sustained efforts required
As maritime piracy and armed robbery attacks reach their lowest recorded level in almost three decades, the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) is calling for efforts to reduce piracy to be sustained.
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Multipurpose shipping in position to weather 2023 storms
While multipurpose vessel rates are expected to soften through 2023, the rate of decline is expected to be less than in competing sectors such as containerships and handysize dry bulk carriers, according to the latest forecasts from Drewry.
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AAL ships reclaimer components
AAL Shipping has transported 20,000 freight tons of iron ore reclaimer components on its monthly Asia to Australia West Coast liner service (AUWC).
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Hebo acquires Taklift 4
Dutch maritime company Hebo Maritiemservice has purchased the floating sheerlag Taklift 4 from Boskalis and has renamed it Hebo-lift 10.
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Freighter sinks off Abaco coast
The general cargo ship Onego Traveller sank off the coast of Abaco, the Bahamas, on December 29. All 12 crew members were safely evacuated.
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Bertling ships intervention tower to Singapore
Bertling Logistics has coordinated the shipment of a 909-tonne intervention tower from Port Clarence in Middlesbrough, UK, to Singapore. The tower will be installed on FTAI Ocean’s DP3 well intervention vessel, Pride.
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Lack of capacity management leaves container market exposed
Old habits die hard, according to analyst Drewry, which in its latest Container Forecast report explained that rather than control capacity, the market’s instinct to preserve volumes and lower prices to secure short-term bookings kicked in.
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DNV adds deck carrier class
DNV has created a class notation for deck carriers, which it hopes will accelerate the classification process for such vessels.
