Specialised heavy transport and installation contractor OHT started trading on Norway’s Merkur Market on September 28.
Focusing on the offshore wind industry, OHT recently raised NOK542 million (USD58.3 million) through a private placement to finance new semi-submersible wind foundation installation vessels.
Through its wholly owned subsidiaries, the group owns five heavy transport vessels and will take delivery of the newbuild semi-submersible ships at the end of 2021.
Friday & Co Shipbrokers has brokered a major chartering deal between heavy lift shipping specialist Boskalis and a Chinese charterer, to transport the car carrier Floor (formerly Fremantle Highway) from the Netherlands to China for extensive repairs.
Chipolbrok has ordered two more newbuild multipurpose ships from Chengxi Shipyard in China.
Bjørnar Bukholm has rejoined ro-ro shipping group Wallenius Wilhelmsen as chief financial officer (cfo) and executive vice president (evp).
Labour strikes at some of Canada’s key ports have led to considerable disruptions across North America, affecting both coasts and stalling billions in trade.
The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has expressed concern about the European Commission’s plans for the future EU budget.
Netherlands-headquartered Broekman Logistics has taken over the activities and assets of J.C. Meijers.
