All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in March 2025 – Page 5
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pewag to offer one-stop solution for UK customers
Chain manufacturer pewag UK is joining forces with Modulift by pewag and LMS by pewag to provide its UK customers with a one-stop solution for all their lifting needs.
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Tiong Woon secures Saudi frame agreement
Tiong Woon (TWC) Saudi Arabia has entered into a frame agreement with Samsung E&A Saudi Arabia in a bid to boost its visibility in the country.
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Joint ventures and big ambitions
Breakbulk Middle East 2025 wrapped up in mid-February, with much of the discussion centred on navigating regional tensions while capitalising on the significant opportunities available in the Middle East for the heavy lift and project forwarding sector. In recent years, joint ventures (JVs) have become a key strategy for companies looking to establish or expand their foothold in the market.
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Logistics Plus opens Honolulu warehouse
Logistics Plus (LP) has opened a warehouse in Honolulu, Hawaii. The company’s LP Hawaii branch commenced in late 2022.
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EWA Group transports Egypt’s longest wind turbine blade
Egypt-based heavy lift transport company EWA Group has successfully executed the 650 MW GOS II wind farm project, which included transporting Egypt’s longest wind turbine blade.
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Change of leadership at Aertssen Group
Yves Aertssen has taken over as ceo of Aertssen Group from his father, Greg Aertssen.
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Lauritzen Bulkers acquires Alexander & Blake
Denmark-based Lauritzen Bulkers has acquired Canadian breakbulk and parcel shipping company, Alexander & Blake.
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Bigge orders 29 cranes from Liebherr
USA-based crane rental and sales company Bigge Crane and Rigging has ordered 29 cranes from Liebherr, adding to its nearly 200 Liebherr cranes already in its fleet.
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Klaipėda gears up for offshore wind with infrastructure overhaul
Klaipėda Port Authority, Lithuania, is pressing ahead with plans to invest EUR308 million (USD334.1 million) in modern infrastructure, maritime business value creation and sustainability solutions.
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Collett busy with projects in UK
Heavy haulier Collett & Sons has been busy at work across the UK, delivering thermal storage tanks and carrying out an extraction and transport project.
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Project logistics firms enter 2025 with tempered expectations
The latest BHV Bremische Hafen und Logistikvertretung’s project logistics monitor shows a cautious outlook for the sector in 2025. Uncertainty surrounding trade policies, rising costs, and supply chain disruptions weigh heavily on expectations.
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EST orders Gottwald ESP.8 MHC for port of Augusta
Europea Servizi Terminalistici Srl (EST), a subsidiary of the Italian Shipping & Logistics Agency Srl (ISLA), has ordered a hybrid drive Konecranes Gottwald ESP.8 mobile harbour crane (MHC) for the port of Augusta, Sicily.
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Ellevo-Q launched in Qatar
Ellevo Group signed an exclusive, long-term joint venture partnership with Petrofac Qatar (PETRO-Q).
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Devauges joins Geodis’ management and executive boards
Jean-Benoît Devauges has joined the Geodis management board after being appointed as group general counsel.
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Militzer & Münch expands in Asia
Logistics firm Militzer & Münch has added to its presence in Asia by expanding its network to include Taiwan.
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CK Hutchison to sell majority of port holdings to Blackrock-TiL
Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison has agreed to sell the majority of its port holdings to the Blackrock-TiL consortium in a deal valued at USD22.8 billion.
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Upstream demands stretch heavy lift capacity
Recent capital expenditure figures and projected investment levels suggest that demand for new upstream oil and gas projects will remain strong through 2030 and beyond. The uptick is driving demand for sophisticated project logistics solutions across multiple markets.
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DNV launches energy-efficiency measures report
Classification society DNV has launched a report to help shipowners identify energy-efficiency measures and technologies.
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Mammoet to support with roof replacement at Montreal’s Olympic stadium
The Netherlands-based Mammoet will assist in the renovation of Montreal’s Olympic stadium, providing support to Groupe Construction Pomerleau-Canam (GCPC).
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Combifloat to use Dordrecht terminal to handle modules
Combifloat Systems will use Koninklijke Van der Wees Transporten’s multipurpose terminal in Dordrecht, the Netherlands, for the storage and transhipment of its modules.