Boskalis has completed the acquisition of Smit Lamnalco.
Boskalis has been 50 percent shareholder in Smit Lamnalco since 1963. Through this transaction, it acquires all remaining shares.
Smit Lamnalco offers terminal and towage services. In 2023 it reported annual revenue of approximately USD275 million and an EBITDA of USD100 million.
In August, Boskalis saw its net profit rise 65 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2024.
The final monopiles for the Eoliennes en Mer Iles d’Yeu et de Noirmoutier offshore wind farm have been delivered by Boskalis’ heavy transport vessel Blue Marlin.
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.
Boskalis has seen its net profit rise 65 percent year-on-year to EUR 298 million (USD 327 million) in the first half of 2024.
Irish and UK shipping company Quality Freight Group has become part of Switzerland-headquartered Fracht Group.
USA-based heavy lifting specialist Engineered Rigging has expanded its engineering team to include Dalton Robinson
UK-based heavy haulage and rigging specialist Allelys has appointed Sandy White as its engineering director.
