All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in June 2024 – Page 4
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NewsCOSCO lands Trion FPU transport contract
COSCO Shipping & Guangzhou Salvage Heavy Transport (CSGS) said that it has secured the transportation contract for the Trion project’s floating production unit (FPU).
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NewsGround broken at South Brooklyn Marine Terminal
Work on South Brooklyn Marine Terminal (SBMT) to support New York City’s offshore wind energy ambitions has begun.
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NewsStrong financial year for London P&I Club
The London P&I Club reported an operating surplus of USD36.3 million in its 2023/24 financial results, while strengthening its free reserves to USD149.8 million.
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NewsJim Athanasiou becomes SLSMC president and CEO
St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation (SLSMC) has appointed Demetrios (Jim) Athanasiou as president and CEO of its board of directors.
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NewsForth Green Freeport opens for business with tax sites designated
Forth Green Freeport (FGF) officially opened for business on June 12 following approval from the Scottish and UK Governments of its outline business case. Three tax sites located in Grangemouth, Rosyth and Mid-Forth (Leith and Burntisland) have been designated.
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NewsJ M Baxi completes Marjan module load outs
India-headquartered J M Baxi Heavy has completed its role in delivering three modules for the Marjan offshore field project in Saudi Arabia.
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NewsDLM names Collins as sales and marketing director
UK-based Dynamic Load Monitoring (DLM) has named Carly Collins as sales and marketing director.
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NewsCadeler’s Wind Maker launched in South Korea
On June 3, South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean launched Wind Maker, the latest wind turbine installation vessel ordered by Danish offshore wind energy specialist Cadeler.
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NewsBroekman opens Istanbul facility
Netherlands-headquartered Broekman Logistics has opened a new branch in Istanbul, Türkiye.
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NewsWinds of change in Scotland’s offshore energy policy
With the collapse of the Scottish National Party (SNP)/Green coalition in April 2024, the new Scottish leadership has signalled that the country may take a fresh approach to the energy transition.
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NewsTight capacity and record rates at Höegh Autoliners
Ro-ro shipping specialist Höegh Autoliners said that tight capacity is the key element holding back its activities. Rates remain at record-high levels while high and heavy/breakbulk cargo comprised 25 percent of shipments in May 2024.
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NewsRometal adds Eco1000 self-propelled transporter to roster
The Netherlands-based Rometal Constructive Solutions has acquired an Eco1000 self-propelled transporter from Cometto.
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NewsRoyal Cargo opts for Goldhofer heavy transport equipment
The Philippines-headquartered Royal Cargo has spent EUR5.4 million (USD5.9 million) on heavy-duty transport equipment to service the country’s burgeoning renewable energy and infrastructure sectors. It has also been in action moving tunnel boring machines (TBM) for the Metro Manila Subway project.
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NewsGosselin coordinates OOG items for Ineos Project One
Belgium-based Gosselin has been acting as general contractor for the marshalling yard at Ineos Project One. On June 1, BigLift Shipping’s Happy Star delivered the first two heavy lifts at PSA Belgium Breakbulk Terminal (410).
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NewsBecker and D’Abreo ‘divide the world’ as Rhenus plots expansion
Rhenus Group appointed Moritz Becker and Colin D’Abreo as co-vice president directors of its project logistics unit during May 2024. Each has his own particular areas of expertise and the structure of the roles reflects this experience. “We have divided the world,” said Becker, who now leads Rhenus Project Logistics’ operations in Europe, the CIS region, and Southeast Asia and the Pacific (SEAPAC). D’Abreo will oversee activities in the Americas, India, China, and the Middle East and Africa (MEA).
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NewsHeavy Lift Awards 2024: entry deadline tonight
Today (June 7) is your last chance to enter this year’s Heavy Lift Awards – don’t miss the opportunity to showcase your achievements.
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NewsJumbo finishes monopile removal process at Yunlin offshore wind farm
Jumbo Offshore has removed the final two monopiles at the Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan.
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NewsChapman freeborn strengthens music and entertainment team
Global air charter brokerage Chapman Freeborn has made two appointments to lead its music and entertainment vertical team.
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NewsBlue Water Greenland details role in EastGRIP project
The East Greenland Ice-Core project (EastGRIP) is a scientific study that required retrieving an ice core from Northeast Greenland. Over the years, the team has collaborated with Blue Water Greenland for the transportation of essential items.
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NewsBarnhart Crane and Rigging acquires Canada’s NCSG
USA-based Barnhart Crane and Rigging has made its first international acquisition, having purchased NCSG of Acheson, Alberta, Canada.