All articles by David Kershaw – Page 3
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NewsModern Construction lands Silk Way Cargo Village deal
Silk Way Alat Free Economic Zone Company (SW AFEZCO) has signed a design and build agreement with Modern Construction Group for the development of the Silk Way Cargo Village.
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NewsFuelEU Maritime: staying abreast of the regulations
The introduction of the FuelEU Maritime regulation marks a significant shift in decarbonisation compliance for the shipping industry. With stricter greenhouse gas intensity requirements taking effect in January 2025, BIMCO’s newly launched FuelEU Maritime Clause for Time Charter Parties 2024 provides contractual clarity.
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NewsPeel Ports boosts ro-ro capacity at Sheerness
Peel Ports will invest GBP30 million (USD37.7 million) to develop a new ro-ro berth at the port of Sheerness, Kent, UK to meet growing demand from new and existing customers.
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NewsBoskalis completes French monopile deliveries
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.
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NewsBerard boosts SPMT fleet with more Scheuerle lines
USA-based transport engineering specialist Berard has further strengthened heavy transport capabilities with the recent delivery of 12 additional axle lines of Scheuerle SPMTs
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NewsBBC Santiago passes sea trials
BBC Chartering said that its fifth Lakermax newbuild multipurpose vessel, BBC Santiago, successfully passed sea trials last week.
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NewsVertom orders four newbuild tweendeckers
Vertom has placed an order for four 10,700 dwt geared tweendeckers at Chowgule Shipyards in India.
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NewsMarsgracht banned from Australian ports for 180 days
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has issued a ‘refusal of access direction’ to the Netherlands-flagged general cargo ship Marsgracht, banning the ship from entering Australian ports for 180 days.
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NewsFirst Damen CF 5000s delivered
Damen Shipyards has delivered two Combi Freighter (CF) 5000 vessels to Squtrixo General Trading. Additionally, a CF 3850 will also be handed over to the company.
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NewsCombi Lift tackles hurricanes and heavy cargo in multimodal move to Proctor
Combi Lift successfully completed lots one and two of complex multimodal transport project, delivering a complete chemical plant from Chennai port, India, to Proctor, West Virginia, USA, via the port of New Orleans.
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ArticleArgentia’s growing role in global energy
From hosting North America’s first wind turbine marshalling yard to preparing for the tow-out of a colossal concrete gravity structure (CGS), the port of Argentia is rapidly transforming into a nexus for renewable energy projects and heavy lift operations. As demand for green hydrogen and sustainable fuels grows, Argentia’s developments signal a bright future for project cargo in Newfoundland and beyond.
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NewsSchwerlast Weise takes LTM 1300-6.3 delivery
Schwerlast Weise has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1300-6.3 mobile crane.
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NewsPort Freeport secures EPA support for clean air programme
Port Freeport was awarded a USD1.48 million grant by the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Ports Program.
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NewsWallenius Wilhelmsen factors in alternative fuels with BAF2.0
Wallenius Wilhelmsen is launching a re-engineered bunker adjustment factor, BAF2.0, to prepare for future fuels on the path to net-zero emissions by 2040.
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NewsK+N targets data centre logistics with latest division
Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) has launched a specialised logistics division catering to the cloud infrastructure industry.
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NewsHöegh Autoliners and Fortescue call for fast-track adoption of green ammonia
Höegh Autoliners has joined forces with Australian mining group Fortescue to call on global shipping regulators to fast-track the adoption of green ammonia as the only marine fuel that can hasten the decarbonisation of the industry.
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NewsHendrick named vice chairman of AAPA
Richard J. Hendrick was unanimously elected vice chair of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) board of directors.
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NewsMammoet to marshal 116 XXL monopiles at Buss Terminal Eemshaven
Mammoet has signed a contract with Buss Ports to marshal wind turbine foundations for two of Europe’s biggest offshore wind farm projects: RWE’s Nordseecluster A (Germany) and Thor (Denmark).
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NewsTaranto signs nine-year concession with Vestas
The port of Taranto, Italy, granted wind turbine OEM Vestas a nine-year licence to use the Taranto port platform.