The bulk carrier Izumo Hermes has delivered 7,800 tons (7,076 tonnes) of steel pipes to Van der Vlist’s facilities at the port of Moerdijk, the Netherlands.
The ship arrived at the port from Indonesia. The vessel measured 180 m in length and 30 m wide, making it the largest ship to dock at Van der Vlist’s quay to date.
Van der Vlist added that its facilities at the port include two deepsea quays, measuring 500 m long in total, with an 8.5 m depth.
The final monopiles for the Eoliennes en Mer Iles d’Yeu et de Noirmoutier offshore wind farm have been delivered by Boskalis’ heavy transport vessel Blue Marlin.
BBC Chartering said that its fifth Lakermax newbuild multipurpose vessel, BBC Santiago, successfully passed sea trials last week.
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has issued a ‘refusal of access direction’ to the Netherlands-flagged general cargo ship Marsgracht, banning the ship from entering Australian ports for 180 days.
Combi Lift successfully completed lots one and two of complex multimodal transport project, delivering a complete chemical plant from Chennai port, India, to Proctor, West Virginia, USA, via the port of New Orleans.
Mammoet has signed a contract with Buss Ports to marshal wind turbine foundations for two of Europe’s biggest offshore wind farm projects: RWE’s Nordseecluster A (Germany) and Thor (Denmark).
Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) played an instrumental role in the delivery of the European Southern Observatory ELT M5 mirror cell, which will be part of a gigantic observatory in South America.
