All articles by David Kershaw – Page 37
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NewsSAL Heavy Lift orders newbuilds
German project shipping specialist SAL Heavy Lift has placed an order for up to six 14,600 dwt multipurpose heavy lift vessels with China’s Wuhu Shipyard.
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NewsAntwerpXL prepares for October event
The AntwerpXL exhibition and conference will return to the Antwerp Expo, Belgium from October 4-6.
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NewsCharon wheel shipped from Burning Man
Bolloré Logistics has transported the Charon wheel from the Burning Man site in the USA to Nantes for the sixth annual Nantes Maker Campus.
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NewsCollett on hand for Gooseholme bridge delivery
UK-based Collett & Sons has delivered a replacement bridge to Gooseholme.
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NewsDisruption hits Konecranes margins
Konecranes was forced to issue a profit warning this week. Although demand for its products has remained good, global component and material availability and other supply chain issues, as well as Covid-19-related challenges, continued to impact its delivery capability in Q2.
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NewsReported piracy incidents decline in first half of 2022
The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) received the lowest number of reported piracy incidents for the first half of any year since 1994.
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NewsTan joins CakeBoxx
CakeBoxx Technologies has appointed Sean Tan as chief technical officer, tasked with leading the company’s worldwide research and development, systems engineering, and ongoing product development initiatives.
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Newsdeugro ships LNG tanks to the Caribbean
deugro moved four LNG tanks with a unit weight of 225.4 tonnes from the manufacturer’s yard in Decin, Czech Republic, via the port of Hamburg, Germany, to a construction site in the Caribbean Sea.
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NewsCeva acquires Spedag Interfreight
Ceva Logistics has acquired East African forwarding specialist Spedag Interfreight.
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NewsSeafarers’ Wages Bill published
The UK government has published its Seafarers’ Wages Bill – a document aimed at ensuring seafarers spending substantial time in UK waters are paid an equivalent to the national minimum wage.
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NewsSwire Projects bolsters fleet with multipurpose charters
Swire Projects has chartered three 28,000 dwt multipurpose vessels from shipowner R. Braren on a long-term basis.
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NewsDSME under pressure
Despite massive newbuilding campaigns from owners, shipyards continue to come under pressure with input prices surging.
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NewsØrsted lands Hornsea 3 contract
Denmark’s Ørsted secured a contract for difference for the Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm in the UK.
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NewsModulMAX AP-M launched
Heavy-duty trailer manufacturer Faymonville has launched its ModulMAX AP-M, a modular unit that combines the supporting assist mode with the independent self-propelled mode.
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NewsPPG training course set for October
Project Professionals Group is holding a training course – PPG Project Cargo Forwarding Masterclass – at the Orchard Hotel in Singapore on October 11, 2022.
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NewsAD Ports boosts Egyptian offering
AD Ports will buy a 70 percent equity stake in International Associated Cargo Carrier, which owns two Egypt-based maritime companies, Transmar International Shipping Company and Transcargo International (TCI).
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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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NewsDevelopment opportunities at Grimsby
Associated British Ports (ABP) has released an 89-acre (36-ha) site at the port of Grimsby that can support 1.16 million sq ft (107,767 sq m) of development.
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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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NewsUK ports call for ‘supercharged’ infrastructure
Ports will play a key role in the decarbonisation of the supply chain, and the sector’s leading trade associations in the UK are calling for greater energy connectivity to facilitate the shift away from fossil fuels.