All articles by Sophie Barnes – Page 35
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NewsNeart na Gaoithe turbine installation kicks off
The first wind turbine of the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm, located off the Scottish coast, has been installed.
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NewsArgentia secures funding for expansion
The Canadian minister of transport, Omar Alghabra, has announced an investment of up to CAD38 million (USD28.9 million) under the National Trade Corridors Fund to improve cargo movement at the port of Argentia.
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NewsFriderici Spécial takes delivery of PowerHoss modules
Swiss heavy haulage specialist Friderici Spécial has acquired four SPMT PowerHoss vehicles from TII Scheuerle.
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NewsLiebherr starts construction of Orca cranes
Equipment manufacturer Liebherr has laid the flange of the first all-electric heavy lift crane that it is constructing for SAL Heavy Lift’s newbuild Orca-class series.
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NewsBOEM sets date for Gulf of Mexico offshore wind auction
The USA will hold the first-ever offshore wind energy lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico, including two lease areas off the coast of Texas and one off the coast of Louisiana.
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NewsNhava Sheva Distribution Terminal receives mobile harbour crane
Nhava Sheva Distribution Terminal (NSDT), a unit of India’s J M Baxi Ports & Logistics, has taken delivery of a 100-tonne capacity mobile harbour crane.
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NewsOmega Morgan’s flexible solution for transformer delivery
Omega Morgan’s specialised transport team hauled a transformer from the port of Tacoma to a power station in Central Point, Oregon, in a job that required quick adjustments to the transport schedule.
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NewsALS handles mining move to Guinea
Abnormal Load Services (ALS) has arranged the door-to-door delivery of an oversized mining machine from Europe to Guinea.
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NewsDespite falling volumes Antwerp-Bruges remains hopeful
Throughput at the port of Antwerp-Bruges was down 5.5 percent in the first six months of 2023 when compared to the same period last year. Despite the weak economic climate, conventional breakbulk volumes are in line with pre-covid levels.
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NewsFluor reaches Canada LNG milestone
Fluor has completed its module fabrication programme for the LNG Canada project in Kitimat, with the last module arriving at the site from the fabrication yard in Zhuhai, China.
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NewsMediaco expands with Matthey-Petit acquisition
France-based Mediaco has acquired Switzerland’s Matthey-Petit – an exceptional transport and lifting company.
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NewsWind turbine blades move through Amsterdam
TMA Logistics, Van der Vlist and the port of Amsterdam have worked together to facilitate the handling of wind turbine blades to a project in Flevopolder, the Netherlands.
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NewsOsprey invests in Tadano CC3800-1
UK-based project logistics specialist Osprey Group has ordered a Tadano CC3800-1 mobile crane.
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NewsCarlbom Shipping rebrands as Pentagon Marine
Pentagon Freight Services is rebranding Carlbom Shipping as Pentagon Marine.
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NewsHutchison Ports signs SPARK deal in Saudi Arabia
Hutchison Ports has signed a concession agreement to manage and operate King Salman Energy Park’s (SPARK) dry port and bonded logistics zone in Saudi Arabia.
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NewsBoskalis completes foundation installation at Changfang and Xidao
Boskalis has installed the foundations for the 589 MW Changfang and Xidao offshore wind farm in Taiwan.
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NewsArgentia opens monopile transit route
The port of Argentia in Canada has opened a monopile transit route ahead of the arrival of wind turbine foundations for offshore wind farms in the USA.
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NewsMelton appointed as regional representative at BIFA
British International Freight Association (BIFA) has appointed Andrew Melton as a regional representative for the Midlands and North region.
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NewsCOSCO takes delivery of Green Kemi
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers has taken delivery of its ice-class multipurpose pulp ship Green Kemi in Dalian, China.
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NewsMyCrane secures funding for future growth
Dubai-based online crane rental provider MyCrane has raised funding from private investors to support its expansion in global markets, including the USA and Saudi Arabia where the company will establish its own operations.