March 13 - A 69 m tall container crane destined for Norway has been loaded on board a pontoon in the Delwaide dock at the port of Antwerp.
The convoy had dimensions of 145 m long by 89 m wide, and it passed through the Berendrecht lock during the early hours of March 13.
The crane will arrive in the Norwegian port of Larvick during the course of this week, says Antwerp Port Authority.
UK-based heavy transport provider Collett & Sons has opened a new office at its depot in Bradford, UK.
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.
From hosting North America’s first wind turbine marshalling yard to preparing for the tow-out of a colossal concrete gravity structure (CGS), the port of Argentia is rapidly transforming into a nexus for renewable energy projects and heavy lift operations. As demand for green hydrogen and sustainable fuels grows, Argentia’s developments signal a bright future for project cargo in Newfoundland and beyond.
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.
Vertom has placed an order for four 10,700 dwt geared tweendeckers at Chowgule Shipyards in India.
