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Zhong Ren 121 handed over to SAL
SAL Heavy Lift has added the semi-submersible vessel Zhong Ren 121 to its roster.
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Partnership formed to tackle offshore module transportation
Aker Solutions, K2 Project Forwarding and Meriaura have formed a partnership for the transportation of offshore modules.
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Full ships or a damp squib? Gauging the multipurpose market
With a promising project pipeline and a supply side that favours the market, the multipurpose shipping segment is in a stable state, despite 2023 landing somewhat flatter than expected.
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SAL Heavy Lift to add semi-submersible tonnage
SAL Heavy Lift is chartering two semi-submersible deck carriers – Zhong Ren 121 and Zhong Ren 122 – on a long-term basis, in collaboration with its partner Shanghai Salvage (China).
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Roll Group partners with Laso in Mozambique
Roll Group has formed a partnership with Laso Transportes’ branch in Mozambique.
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CY Interocean II ships huge modules to Japan
In February and June, CY Interocean II performed two identical voyages for GE Gas and Power. In both voyages, the vessel shipped three massive heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) modules, each weighing about 2,500 tonnes.
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HLPFI meets: Captain Wout van der Zwan
Captain Wout van der Zwan, a director at BigLift and regarded by many as one of the most influential men in heavy lift shipping, is set to retire next year. Justin Archard caught up with him to discuss a career spent at the forefront of heavy lift evolution.
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Mammoet-Giant Taiwan wins Changhua work
Ørsted Taiwan has selected Mammoet-Giant Taiwan – a joint venture between Mammoet Taiwan’s Giant Heavy Machinery Services – to provide marshalling and lifting services for 66 suction bucket jackets for the Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms.
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Fluor reaches Canada LNG milestone
Fluor has completed its module fabrication programme for the LNG Canada project in Kitimat, with the last module arriving at the site from the fabrication yard in Zhuhai, China.
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Deck carriers and semi-submersible heavy transport vessels: Caution gives way to a rising tide of optimism
Deck carriers and semi-submersible transport vessels perform some of the most eye-catching and technical transportation projects known to man. Demand for these vessels over the past couple of years did not quite match the levels seen in the multipurpose sector, but a perfect storm of events could see that tighten up. David Kershaw reports.
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Roll Group signs MoU with KMC to manage two wide-deck carriers
Heavy transportation company Roll Group signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with KMC Line for commercial cooperation.
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Roll Group boosts footprint in Nigeria with Cranes “R” Us agreement
Roll Group is enhancing its capabilities in Nigeria with a partnership with heavy transportation and lifting company Cranes “R” Us.
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HLPFI meets: Philip Adkins
Philip Adkins, CEO of Red Box Energy Services Pte Ltd, sees the business of shipping through the lens of someone with markedly different experiences and values to other industry leaders, a by-product of his earlier life. Justin Archard caught up with Philip over a long lunch during a recent visit to the UK from Singapore, where he is currently based. Justin wanted to explore Philip’s back story and learn what has kept him motivated.
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DNV adds deck carrier class
DNV has created a class notation for deck carriers, which it hopes will accelerate the classification process for such vessels.
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NYK Bulk Projects signs MoU to decarbonise copper transport
NYK Bulk Projects has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Chile’s Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile (CODELCO), one of the world’s leading copper producers, to jointly study ways in which they can decarbonise the transport of copper products.
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Strong set of results for Meriaura
Finland’s Meriaura reported a strong set of year-to-date results, with project logistics comprising nearly 30 percent of the group’s turnover.
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COSCO lands Moray monopile contract
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers will transport monopiles from China to Moray Firth, Scotland, for the Moray offshore wind farm.
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82 structures delivered to GTA
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers has completed the delivery of 82 structures for the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) project.
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Meriaura signals intent to build green-ammonia HTV
Green NortH2 Energy, Meriaura and Wärtsilä have signed a letter of intent to build a heavy transport vessel that runs on green ammonia.
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Harren & Partner acquires HeavyLift@Sea stake
Harren & Partner Group has acquired a major stake in Hamburg-based ship design and engineering service provider HeavyLift@Sea.