Shipping news – Page 37
-
NewsSavosolar ties up with VG-Shipping
VG-Shipping has signed a conditional share exchange agreement with solar thermal energy developer Savosolar to sell marine logistics company Meriaura along with VG EcoFuel. VG-Shipping will become majority shareholder in Savosolar.
-
NewsOsprey adds barge duo
Transport engineering specialist Osprey has added two barges to its fleet – Osprey Isobel Rose and Osprey Aurora Maya.
-
NewsLady Menna delivered
Wijnne Barends has taken delivery of the third in a series of four newbuild vessels from a yard in China – Lady Menna.
-
NewsHöegh to purchase Höegh Tracer
Höegh Autoliners, through its subsidiary Höegh Autoliners Shipping, has exercised an option to purchase Höegh Tracer for USD53.2 million from Ocean Yield.
-
NewsCOSCO adds service for construction vehicles
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers has launched a dedicated service for transporting construction vehicles to Southeast Africa.
-
NewsProtranser moves for Mexican export
Protranser has handled oversized cargo in Tianjin for export to Manzanillo, Mexico.
-
NewsCOLI welcomes Mundt
COLI Schiffahrt & Transport has appointed Henning Mundt as managing director.
-
NewsCOSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers orders tenth semi-sub
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers signed a contract with Guangzhou Shipyard International to build its tenth semi-submersible heavy transport vessel.
-
NewsAAL steps up to salvage task
AAL Shipping removed two tugs from the Mersey River in Devonport on the north-west coast of Tasmania.
-
-
NewsUHL delivers mobile harbour cranes to Newcastle
Two mobile harbour cranes have arrived at the port of Newcastle, Australia, aboard UHL Fighter.
-
NewsAllseas names van Herel in Australia
Allseas Group has appointed Evert van Herel as general manager Australia, taking over from Matthijs Groenewegen.
-
NewsC.H. Robinson in plant removal
C.H. Robinson has supported a plant closure in New York with the transport of equipment, including five machine lines, across the globe.
-
NewsFire aboard Happy Rover in Rotterdam
A fire broke out aboard BigLift Shipping’s heavy lift vessel Happy Rover on August 21 while drydocked in Schiedam, Rotterdam. The captain and crew were not harmed.
-
NewsLiebherr adds electric heavy lift ship crane
Liebherr has expanded its heavy lift ship crane portfolio with an 800-tonne capacity crane – the LS 800 E.
-
NewsCarrier53 opens China-USA liner service
Carrier53 has been established out of Hamburg, Germany – a NVOCC that specialises in the transport of 53 ft containers, bulk and general cargo from China to the USA.
-
NewsStrong first half for Boskalis
The Netherlands-headquartered Boskalis reported strong results in the first half of 2022 with high utilisation rates for its large ships and increased revenues.
-
NewsGAC Philippines ships rigs to Bahrain
GAC Philippines was involved in the load out and sail away of two new rigs with a combined weight of 21,358 gross tonnes.
-
NewsBunkerMetric to integrate into StormGeo
Alfa Laval has signed an agreement to acquire BunkerMetric, a Scandinavian software company that develops advanced decision support tools for the marine bunker segment.
-
NewsHöegh Autoliners reports strong second quarter
Ro-ro carrier Höegh Autoliners posted an operating profit of USD99 million for the second quarter of this year – a quarter-on-quarter increase of 27.7 percent. Net profit stood at USD53 million.