All Sustainability articles – Page 8
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NewsVan Beest granted Royal status
The Netherlands-headquartered manufacturer of lifting, lashing, and mooring fittings, Van Beest, has been granted a ‘Royal’ title as it celebrates its 100th anniversary.
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ArticleSustainable project freight forwarding
While project freight forwarders have a relatively light direct carbon footprint, their choices and decisions are central to the success of the heavy lift sector in its efforts to achieve sustainability.
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NewsMarr plans HVO100 transition
Australia-based Marr Contracting will transition from fossil-fuel diesel to HVO100 – a diesel made from renewable raw materials.
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NewsJR Shipping retrofit with Filtree systems
JR Shipping will retrofit another six vessels with exhaust gas cleaning Filtree and carbon capture systems from Value Maritime.
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NewsLankhorst supplies sustainable slings
Under-the-jib equipment and rigging equipment supplier Lankhorst Ropes is supplying Heerema Marine Contractors with LankoForce heavy lift slings manufactured with Dyneema SK78 fibre produced using post-consumer plastic waste as a feedstock.
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NewsEgbert Wagenborg gets greener
Royal Wagenborg’s multipurpose vessel Egbert Wagenborg has received various upgrades to improve environmental efficiency while docked in Klaipėda for regular maintenance.
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NewsUHL places F900x order
United Heavy Lift (UHL) has ordered two additional F-900x Eco-Lifter newbuilds.
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Newsdeugro enhances visiotrack
deugro has expanded its supply chain management system, deugro visiotrack, with a feature that measures the carbon footprint of global transports.
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NewsWagenborg welcomes LTM 1650-8.1
Wagenborg Nedlift has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane.
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NewsCrowley and Shell set sights on decarbonisation
Florida-based Crowley and Shell have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the aim of supporting alternative energy solutions for shoreside and terminal operations.
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NewsRightShip partners with Shipfix
Maritime due diligence organisation RightShip has partnered with software provider Shipfix Technologies.
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NewsNordic Roadmap for sustainable shipping
The Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment awarded DNV and its partners a contract to develop a roadmap for the introduction of sustainable zero-carbon fuels across the Nordic region.
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NewsCargotec plots strategy changes
Cargotec – whose brands include Kalmar, Hiab and MacGregor – is making changes to its business model with plans to exit the heavy port cranes segment.
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NewsBelli appointed at ESTA
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has appointed Fabio Belli, ceo of Fagioli, as its president.
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NewsWallenius Wilhelmsen trials barge solution
Wallenius Wilhelmsen is trialling a ro-ro pontoon barge solution to transport breakbulk cargoes between Antwerp and its terminal in Zeebrugge.
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NewsAAL ups newbuild order
AAL Shipping has ordered another pair of third-generation 32,000 dwt newbuildings.
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NewsGrimaldi launches microplastic filter
Italy’s Grimaldi Group designed and patented a filtration system capable of filtering the wash-water from shipboard exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers).
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NewsRecord year for Liebherr’s mobile harbour cranes
2021 proved to be a record year for Liebherr’s maritime mobile harbour cranes. Order intake volume was higher than ever before with more than 80 new units and various used models sold to customers worldwide.
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NewsBrown heads Tyne commercial team
The UK’s port of Tyne has appointed Charlotte Brown as chief commercial officer