All articles by Sophie Barnes – Page 52
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NewsLack 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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NewsDNV adds deck carrier class
DNV has created a class notation for deck carriers, which it hopes will accelerate the classification process for such vessels.
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NewsNordex establishes service linking Europe and Asia
Last September, wind turbine manufacturer Nordex Group established a maritime subsidiary at its office in Barasoain, Spain, and established a regular liner service with northern Europe and Asia.
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NewsParker steps up at BIFA
Stephen Parker will succeed Robert Keen as director general of the British International Freight Association (BIFA).
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NewsProtranser keeps the heavy cargo moving
China’s Protranser has coordinated the export of more than 200 cu m of equipment from China to North America.
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Newsdeugro Denmark looks back
At the turn of the year, deugro Denmark celebrated its 20th anniversary. Since its establishment in 2003, the Danish division of the project forwarder has completed 214 wind energy projects in over 40 countries — a total of 3,835 wind turbines equalling 9,044,000 freight tons.
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NewsHNX receives industrial cargoes in Dangjin
South Korea’s HNX has handled industrial slag pots, each weighing approximately 85 tonnes, at the port of Pyeongtaek-Dangjin.
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NewsFreja on the move with transformers
Freja Transport & Logistics has moved eight sets of transformers from Jiangsu province in China to Maputo, Mozambique.
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NewsJ M Baxi handles jacket move
India-based project logistics specialist J M Baxi Heavy has transported and loaded out a 5,320-tonne jacket.
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NewsProtranser ships grinding mill cylinder
Protranser has handled the export of a grinding mill cylinder from China to Central and South America.
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NewsSkylift 3 put to the test
Ravestein has completed a load test for its 400-ton (363-tonne) capacity Skylift 3 floating crane in the presence of Lloyd’s Register.
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NewsMammoet to deliver adjustable bridge solution
Heavy transport engineering specialist Mammoet will provide an adjustable bridge solution as a levee crossing for the delivery of modules to the Plaquemines LNG project in Louisiana, USA.
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NewsAllelys deploys Modulift equipment for Yankee dryer work
UK-based heavy lift and special transport specialist Allelys has used a Modulift MOD 250 spreader beam below the hook of a LG1550 crane to lift a Yankee paper dryer in Barrow-in-Furness.
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NewsHareket handles Hassyan cargoes
Türikye-headquartered engineered transport and heavy lift specialist Hareket has provided crane services to support the Hassyan coal-fired power plant in Dubai, UAE.
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NewsAntonov delivers heat exchanger
Heavy lift airfreight specialist Antonov Airlines has transported a 90-tonne heat exchanger from Italy to Saudi Arabia onboard one of its AN-124-100 aircraft.
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NewsBlyth terminal selected by RWE
RWE has selected the Bates Clean Energy Terminal at the port of Blyth as the offshore construction base for the Sofia offshore wind farm.
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NewsHolland Group lands MPP order
As partner of the Dutch-based Hudig & Veder Group, Hartel Shipping & Chartering, has tasked Holland Shipyards Group with the delivery of three newbuild 3,800 dwt multipurpose coasters.
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NewsIndustrial dryers head to Paraguay
Wave Logistics and COLI Shipping & Transport do Brasil have collaborated on a shipment of three industrial dryers from China to Paraguay.
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NewsAAL Shipping expands coverage in Southeast Asia
AAL Shipping is adding Thailand and Singapore to its Asia to West Coast Australia (AUWC) liner service from January 2023.
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NewsParramatta rail vehicle arrives in Kembla
The first Parramatta light rail vehicle has been offloaded at Port Kembla’s Australian Amalgamated Terminals (AAT).









