Toepfer Transport’s monthly multipurpose shipping rate update
Toepfer Transport’s monthly multipurpose rate index continues to track sideways. The average daily time charter rate for a 12,500 dwt/F-type heavy lift vessel held firm in November 2024, falling 0.02 percent month on month to USD13,157.
Goldhofer MPA 3 used to deliver heavy equipment
Walter Keil Transporte und Erdbewegungen (Keil) of Austria has used a Goldhofer MPA 3 low-loader semi-trailer to deliver excavators, dump trucks and other heavy equipment to a construction site situated at an altitude of over 3,000 m.
TGP transports boiler components for Glasgow facility
Trans Global Projects Group (TGP) has transported 73 boiler components from Dongguan and Shanghai, China, to Glasgow, Scotland.
FONASBA elects president and board during annual meeting
The Federation of National Associations of Ship Brokers and Agents (FONASBA) has elected a new president and board, with Fulvio Carlini succeeding Javier Dulce to head up the organisation.
Cadeler signs firm contracts for East Anglia TWO project
Offshore installation contractor Cadeler has signed firm contracts for the transport and installation of offshore wind turbine generators and foundations for the East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm in the UK.
Grúas Pirineos opens with an LTM 1650-8.1
Grúas Pirineos has added a 700-tonne lift capacity Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane to its fleet.
Friday & Co fixes deal to transport Fremantle Highway to China for repairs
Friday & Co Shipbrokers has brokered a major chartering deal between heavy lift shipping specialist Boskalis and a Chinese charterer, to transport the car carrier Floor (formerly Fremantle Highway) from the Netherlands to China for extensive repairs.
Konecranes to provide hoist crane for Natrium demo
Finnish crane manufacturer Konecranes will continue its work at TerraPower’s Natrium reactor demonstration plant in Wyoming, USA, by supplying a fully customised 125-tonne hoist crane.
Final topside load-in completed for Brent field
Dutch transport engineering specialist Mammoet has performed the decommissioning load-ins of all three gravity-based topsides that were installed at the Brent field in the North Sea. Brent Charlie was the third, last and heaviest of the jobs.
Tadano snaps up IHI’s crane business unit
Lifting equipment manufacturer Tadano has continued to diversify its portfolio with the acquisition of IHI Transport Machinery’s transportation systems unit.