January 18 - Van der Vlist has shipped 2,400 tonnes of construction equipment from Belgium to Algeria.
Van der Vlist explained that despite shipments to the North African nation suffering from a downturn due to amended import legislation, the company shipped just over 11,000 tonnes of equipment to Algeria in 2015.
For this project, Van der Vlist was responsible for transport to the Port of Antwerp, export documentation and subsequent shipment to Algeria.
Portugal’s Laso Transportes will open a new complex worth EUR10 million (USD10.5 million) next year in the Basque Country, Spain.
South Africa-headquartered Vanguard has completed transport of at 50 m-long, 171-tonne cold box from the port of Walvis Bay in Namibia to a copper mine in Solwezi, Zambia.
Following the 2024 Autumn Budget, the UK’s Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has encouraged its members to not slash their investment into training resources when deciding where to make cuts.
UK-based Tugdock has been awarded a ‘Statement of Feasibility’ from DNV for its Tugdock Submersible Platform (TSP).
Drydocks World, in partnership with GE Vernova, will build and install Ostwind 4 – a 2 GW offshore wind grid connection in Germany.
General cargo volumes have dipped 3 percent year-to-date at Port Houston’s multipurpose facilities. However, steel imports increased 34 percent in November.
