All articles by Joshua Allen
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CapPro newsDNV survey details contradiction within oil and gas industry
A recent survey from DNV indicates that 68 percent of oil and gas industry leaders are optimistic for sector growth in the coming year. This confidence underscores the sector’s resilience as it balances immediate demands with long-term environmental responsibilities.
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NewsMammoet keeps ALBA project on schedule
The Netherlands-based Mammoet has assisted Japan’s Nippon Express at the ALBA project in Sines, Portugal, moving heavy items across a busy industrial complex.
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NewsMOL takes stake in Alistair Group
Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has agreed to purchase a 25 percent stake in Tanzania-based Alistair Group, a cross-border logistics company which operates in sub-Saharan Africa.
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NewsTrade agreement boosts Marr’s UK business
Australia-based Marr Contracting has been in action at the Lostock Sustainable Energy Plant (LSEP) in Northwich, Cheshire, UK.
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NewsPort of Monroe eyes further ro-ro project activities
The port of Monroe’s Turning Basin dock, Michigan, played host to a couple of interesting project moves earlier this month.
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NewsTetrahedron crane completed
Metal fabricator Solidd and designer Tetrahedron have completed construction of their new crane, which is tailored for wind energy industry demands.
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NewsNextFloat+ prototype gets cash injection
The NextFloat+ project has secured a ‘cornerstone grant’ of EUR13.4 million (USD14.3 million) from the European Commission’s Innovation Fund supporting the industrialisation of floating wind.
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NewsJSL handles heavy shipment ex Hamad
JSL Global has handled 2,551 cu m of excavators and construction equipment at Hamad port, Qatar.
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NewsHCOB purchases NIBC’s shipping business
Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB) has agreed to purchase the shipping portfolio of Netherlands Intercontinental Bank (NIBC).
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NewsFour European ports to cooperate
The ports of Cartagena, Spain, Italy’s Trieste and Monfalcone, the Freeport of Riga Authority (Latvia), and North Sea Port in the Netherlands, are teaming up to tackle some of the major issues facing the ports sector.
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NewsWindward and RightShip partner to promote cross-platform data sharing
Maritime AI company Windward and digital maritime platform RightShip have partnered to allow cross-platform data sharing.
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NewsWallenius Wilhelmsen takes ownership of Porgy
Global ro-ro shipping and logistics provider Wallenius Wilhelmsen has expanded its fleet with the purchase of the vessel Porgy.
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NewsCarsten Rehder orders multipurpose vessels
Germany’s Carsten Rehder has placed an order for up to eight multipurpose shortsea vessels with India’s Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers.
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NewsPort Houston reports volume surge
Port Houston reported a surge in cargo volumes during May 2024, with container handling and steel imports both notable highlights.
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NewsLaso places 410-tonne viaduct over Portuguese motorway
On June 1, Portugal’s Laso Transportes successfully placed a 410-tonne viaduct over the A28 motorway in Porto.
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NewsAdBlue ‘malfunctions’ flagged by ESTA
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has requested information from its members using AdBlue in their mobile cranes and self-propelled modular transporters (SPMTs).
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NewsSC&RA responds to the US Department of Transportation’s request for industry insight
Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has provided comments to the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) after it welcomed feedback from the industry earlier in the year.
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NewsNew Delhi gives green light to west coast port development
India’s Union Council of Ministers, headed by prime minister Narendra Modi, has approved the development of a large port in Vadhavan, on India’s western coast.
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NewsCLdN and Transfennica boost connectivity through Zeebrugge
CLdN and Transfennica will connect their respective shipping services in Zeebrugge, Belgium, to provide broader con-ro connections through Northern and Western Europe.
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NewsGerman port strikes could cause USD6 billion trade loss
Research by UK-based data and analytics company Russell Group shows that recent strikes at five critical German ports could result in a USD6 billion trade loss.