All articles by Sophie Barnes – Page 13
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Sarens on hand to support the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project through to 2025
Engineered transport and heavy lift specialist Sarens supported Virginia International Terminals (VIT) with the load-in of the first batch of monopiles for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) farm at the Portsmouth Marine Terminal (PMT).
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Project logisticians on alert as LNG terminal projects in crossfire
It’s election year in the USA, and so begins the quadrennial state of flux where presidential candidates set out their positions and priorities – during which, the energy sector often gets caught in the crossfire. Mooted delays to large-scale LNG export projects will be a cause for concern for project logistics and heavy lift specialists.
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Enerpac tests jack-up system for LASTRO Heavylift
Enerpac has completed a factory acceptance test (FAT) of a JS-250 jack-up system fitted with a bracing kit for Germany’s LASTRO Heavylift, lifting a 660-tonne load at a height of 15 m.
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UHL newbuild enters service
The latest addition to the United Heavy Lift (UHL) fleet – UHL Fresh – has been delivered and started its maiden voyage from Tianjin, China, to Europe.
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Goodisman joins LP Aero team
Michael Goodisman has joined LP Aero, part of Logistics Plus, as director of business development for air chartering.
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Thomson Prestress adds Shuttlelift gantry crane
USA-based Thomson Prestress, formerly Concrete Products of Tennessee, has added a Shuttlelift DB70 gantry crane to its equipment fleet.
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Blue Water extends Ineos base operations agreement at Esbjerg
Blue Water Shipping has secured a three-year extension for its base services operations for Ineos E&P at the port of Esbjerg, Denmark.
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Wallenius Wilhelmsen lands USD290 million contract with South Korean client
Ro-ro carrier Wallenius Wilhelmsen has signed a multi-year shipping contract with a leading construction machinery company in South Korea.
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EU CO2 emissions standards for HDVs comes in for criticism
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has criticised the European Union’s (EU) latest emission reduction targets, warning that they are impractical and unrealistic.
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Argentia expansion continues
The port of Argentia in Canada is moving forward with its Cooper Cover Marine Terminal expansion project, which will double the quayside capacity.
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Enstructure to expand operations at Jaxport
The port of Jacksonville (Jaxport) has approved a 30-year agreement with US marine terminal and logistics company Enstructure for the lease and development of a 79-acre (32-ha) site at its Talleyrand Marine Terminal.
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Erhardt Projects opens Istanbul
Spain-headquartered Erhardt Projects has opened a branch in Istanbul, Türkiye, as it targets the Eurasian market.
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EMS-Fehn-Group targets MENA markets with Cairo operation
Germany’s EMS-Fehn-Group has established EFG Logistics Services in Cairo, Egypt, to offer a range of logistics services to customers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
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Langh Ship names second newbuild
Finnish owner Langh Ship has named its second 7,800 dwt multipurpose newbuild Oliva at a ceremony in Ningbo, China.
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Broshuis launches joker axle to overcome axle load limits
Dutch trailer manufacturer Broshuis has developed a joker axle for its pendulum axle semi-low loaders to overcome lower axle load limits on European routes.
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Regulatory approvals obtained for DSV-NEOM JV
Freight forwarder DSV and NEOM Company have obtained the relevant regulatory approvals to form its USD10 billion exclusive joint venture to support the development of projects taking place as part of the Saudi Arabian giga-project.
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AAL Shipping joins Maritime Anti-Corruption Network
Multipurpose carrier AAL Shipping has joined the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN).
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Mumbai Trans Harbour Link inaugurated
The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link has been officially inaugurated. Express Global Logistics (EXG) reflects upon its role in constructing the six-lane 21.8 km elevated highway bridge.
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QSL to operate Wharves 5 and 6 in Ontario
North American stevedoring and marine service provider QSL has partnered with the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation and Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority (HOPA Ports) to operate SLSMC’s Wharves 5 and 6 in Thorold, Ontario.
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Ports of Indiana beefs up engineering resources
Ports of Indiana has boosted its engineering and accounting resources at three of its locations – Mount Vernon, Indianapolis and Burns Harbor – with a trio of appointments.