Shipping news – Page 29
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NewsChanges at the top of Wallenius SOL
Ro-ro carrier Wallenius SOL has confirmed a number of changes to its leadership team.
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NewsBigLift Shipping and Mammoet to transport Antarctic research base
Antarctica New Zealand and Leighs Construction have contracted BigLift Shipping and Mammoet to transport modules for the Scott Base research station to Antarctica in 2027.
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NewsBlue Water loads nine restored turbines
Blue Water Shipping has coordinated the loading of nine restored wind turbines on SAL Heavy Lift’s vessel Annegret at Denmark’s port of Esbjerg, in preparation for the shipment’s onward journey to Bari, Italy.
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NewsAdverse weather fails to halt DHL Industrial Projects' delivery to Australia
DHL Industrial Projects has transported machines for equipment manufacturer Terex Corporation from Southampton, UK, to Brisbane, Australia.
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NewsHöegh purchases Höegh Berlin
Höegh Autoliners has agreed to purchase the ro-ro vessel Höegh Berlin for a purchase price of USD34.25 million.
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NewsHuisman crane departs on BigLift’s Happy Star
A Huisman 2,200-tonne capacity leg encircling crane has been loaded onto BigLift Shipping’s vessel Happy Star and is making its way to the Keppel AmFELS shipyard in Texas, USA, for commissioning on Dominion Energy’s wind turbine installation vessel, Charybdis.
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NewsSteel cutting ceremony for AAL newbuild
AAL Shipping has held a steel cutting ceremony for the first of its six Super B-Class newbuilds.
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NewsMeilvang joins Legend Yacht Transport
Legend Yacht Transport has appointed Jens Meilvang as its managing director.
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NewsErik Thun puts Baltic Crystal into operation
Swedish shipowner Erik Thun has taken delivery of its 6,380 dwt newbuild vessel Baltic Crystal, built at Ferus Smit shipyard in Westerbroek, the Netherlands, joining its sistership Nordic Crystal.
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NewsSevenstar gets Lloyd’s certification
Amsterdam-headquartered Sevenstar Yacht Transport has received certification for its transport cradles from marine classification society Lloyd’s Register.
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NewsGAC North America opens Seattle office
GAC North America - Shipping has opened an office in Seattle to support its growing customer base in the USA’s Pacific Northwest.
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NewsYacht Servant sails the globe
DYT Superyacht Transport’s 214 m-long semi-submersible float-on/float-off vessel Yacht Servant has made the equivalent of four trips around the world, or 80,857 nautical miles, in its first year of operations.
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NewsLady Monique christened
Shortsea shipping specialist Wijnne Barends christened the 5,900 dwt vessel Lady Monique in Delfzijl on January 28, 2023.
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NewsSwire Projects delivers to Western Australia
Swire Projects – a division of Swire Shipping – has delivered 88 ore cars from Dalian, China, to Port Hedland in Western Australia for mining company BHP.
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NewsOrigin Logistics delivers to Israel
Türkiye-based Origin Logistics has handled the delivery of transformers and their accessories from Türkiye to Israel.
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NewsGrimaldi acquires port of Amsterdam terminal
Italy-based Grimaldi Group, through its subsidiary Amsterdam Multipurpose Terminal (AMT), has acquired 200,000 sq m of land and a 20-year concession within the Amerikahaven area of the port of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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NewsThe future looks bright and green for Höegh
Höegh Autoliners reported its strongest quarterly financial results to date in the last quarter of 2022, with operating profit (EBITDA) up 37 percent from the previous quarter to hit USD156 million.
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NewsOcean Giant in Antarctica
The USA’s Military Sealift Command has chartered US Ocean’s multipurpose vessel Ocean Giant to transport cargo to the McMurdo Station research facility in Antarctica.
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NewsDamen introduces FLOW-SV installation vessel concept
The Netherlands-based Damen Shipbuilding Group has developed the FLOW-SV vessel concept, designed to install ground tackles for floating offshore wind turbines.
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NewsAAL Shipping expands in the Middle East
AAL Shipping has promoted Karim Smaili to general manager, AAL Middle East, and appointed Denis Elmanov as cargo superintendent to oversee its project cargo operations in the region.