All articles by Sophie Barnes – Page 93
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NewsRöhlig expands international footprint
Röhlig has acquired the remaining shares in its Mexican joint venture and now operates in the country independently.
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NewsUnited O7 Asia opens in Malaysia
United Heavy Lift (UHL) and Ocean7 Projects will open a joint office in Malaysia.
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NewsLaso powers ahead with Goldhofer THP/SL
Laso Transportes has utilised Goldhofer THP/SL heavy-duty modular trailers to deliver a 300-tonne power plant component from Vale de Cambra to the port of Leça da Palmeira (Portugal), some 60 km away.
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NewsSC&RA to preview bridge hit prevention course
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) will hold a preview webinar of its upcoming Bridge Safety & Accident Prevention online course on November 13.
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NewsMercomar moves in San Lorenzo
Mercomar, part of the Robinson Group, has transported a turbine, generator and steam condenser, plus accessories, for a combined-cycle power plant in San Lorenzo, Argentina.
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NewsBoskalis reports cautious signs of recovery
In its third-quarter trading update, Royal Boskalis Westminster reports a more positive outlook for the high-end heavy transport market, with a number of long-term transport contracts signed for 2021-2022.
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NewsPrecision delivery at Magdalena Ridge
Magdalena Ridge Observatory (MRO), located in the mountains of New Mexico, sits at an altitude of 3,200 m. The facility now benefits from a new telescope, which had to be moved atop the mountain range with the utmost precision.
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NewsBIMCO enhances bunker pricing tool
BIMCO members can now monitor the price spread between low-sulphur marine gas oil and high-sulphur fuel oil in 32 different ports around the world.
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NewsHaliade arrives in Boston and produces power in Rotterdam
A 107 m-long wind turbine blade has arrived at the Wind Technology Testing Centre at the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) in Boston.
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NewsAppointments at Port Tampa Bay
Florida’s Port Tampa Bay (PTB) has appointed Lisa Wolf-Chason as director of communications and David M. Delac as its chief financial officer.
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NewsDuluth sets wind energy record
The port of Duluth has seen 306,000 freight tons of wind energy components traverse its docks in 2019 – a single-season record for the North American gateway.
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NewsErhardt Proyectos rebrands
Spain’s Erhardt Group has rebranded its subsidiary Erhardt Proyectos, which manages complex industrial projects.
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NewsGoldhofer opens in Miami
Germany-based trailer manufacturer Goldhofer has opened facilities in Florida, USA to better serve its American customers.
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NewsShockWatch RFID launched
Impact monitoring equipment manufacturer SpotSee has launched a device that combines impact-damage monitoring with radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology – ShockWatch RFID.
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NewsKuok moves to acquire POSH
Kuok Group has made a voluntary, conditional cash offer for all of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares of PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH).
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NewsNeste makes low-sulphur fuel available in Germany
Neste has signed a partnership agreement with Germany’s BMT Bunker und Mineralöltransport regarding the sale and distribution of its low-sulphur fuel, Marine 0.5.
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NewsBroken promises leave the Balkans in limbo
In June, a divided European Union (EU) postponed the decision on opening accession talks with North Macedonia and Albania until October, leaving both countries questioning whether the door is half open, or half closed. Sophie Barnes reports.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr completes AN-124 upgrade
Volga-Dnepr has upgraded on of its AN-124 aircraft, enabling the airline to transport payloads up to 150 tonnes.
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NewsLast-minute Arctic delivery
Compass Forwarding has delivered a Magni 24.11 telescopic handler and accessories from a factory in Modena, Italy to Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic.
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NewsFehn Ship Management to the rescue
In late October, the crew sailing aboard the multipurpose ship Fehn Lyra rescued a boat carrying eight refugees in the western Mediterranean.