October 1 - Kuwait based Al Eid International Logistic Company has transported a large cable reel from Abu Dhabi to Kuwait's Shuaiba port, via Jebel Ali port.
The cable reel, which weighed 55 tonnes and had the dimensions 5.9 m x 2.4 m x 5.9 m, was transported by road to Jebel Ali port with a police escort, before being loaded onto a chartered vessel and shipped to Shuaiba port.
Al Eid International Logistic Company is a member of the WCA Projects network.
China’s Protranser delivered an energy storage cabinet weighing 48 tonnes from Qingdao, China to Iraq.
Amasus Shipping has launched its offshore wind ro-ro vessel, Rotra Futura, at Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard in China.
Peel Ports will invest GBP30 million (USD37.7 million) to develop a new ro-ro berth at the port of Sheerness, Kent, UK to meet growing demand from new and existing customers.
Silk Way Alat Free Economic Zone Company (SW AFEZCO) has signed a design and build agreement with Modern Construction Group for the development of the Silk Way Cargo Village.
The introduction of the FuelEU Maritime regulation marks a significant shift in decarbonisation compliance for the shipping industry. With stricter greenhouse gas intensity requirements taking effect in January 2025, BIMCO’s newly launched FuelEU Maritime Clause for Time Charter Parties 2024 provides contractual clarity.
Heerema Marine Contractors’ (HMC) motion compensated gripper frame has been loaded out ahead of installation aboard its heavy lift vessel Thialf.
