Shipping news – Page 87
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NewsSchenker Australia rebooks with UHL
Schenker Australia cancelled its ocean transportation contract with Zeamarine for the BHP South Flank project and rebooked with United Heavy Lift (UHL).
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NewsChipolbrok continues its westbound success
Chipolbrok’s multipurpose ship Qian Kun called at five different European ports on its westbound service, including Bremen where crane components weighing up to 32.8 tonnes were loaded.
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NewsFesco boosts fleet with Ulysses
Fesco Transportation Group has added the multipurpose vessel Ulysses to its fleet.
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NewsTwo in one for Centralog
Centralog has handled a shipment of transformers and discharged a 24 m-long yacht directly into the sea at the port of Koper, Slovenia.
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NewsHapag-Lloyd bundles niche activities
Container shipping line Hapag-Lloyd has grouped its reefer and breakbulk/out-of-gauge activities into one department – niche products.
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NewsSpliethoff acquires former Zeamarine vessel
Spliethoff has acquired the P14-Type multipurpose vessel Zea Gold.
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NewsSleipnir’s tight manoeuvre
Heerema has manoeuvred the world’s largest semi-submersible crane vessel, Sleipner, through the Karmsund Strait in Norway, in order to lift Equinor’s Snorre A module.
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NewsUHL Flash heads to Argentina
United Heavy Lift (UHL) is delivering 13 wind turbine generators and related blades to Argentina, using its recently added multipurpose vessel UHL Flash.
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NewsBigLift opens in Singapore
The Netherlands-headquartered BigLift Shipping has opened a representative office in Singapore – BigLift Shipping South-East Asia.
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NewsSohar joins SEA-LNG
Sohar Port and Free Zone has joined SEA-LNG – an industry coalition that promotes the use of LNG as a marine fuel and the investment in bunkering facilities.
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NewsFesco completes Antarctic deliveries
Fesco Transportation Group has delivered cargo for three research stations in the Antarctic using its vessel Vasily Golovnin.
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NewsBjerke nominated at Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has nominated Rune Bjerke as vice chairman of the board, and plan for him to step up as chairman in 2021.
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NewsZeamarine executives join THB
Nicki Schumacher, former chief operating officer at Zeamarine, and Matthias Kremser, the carrier’s regional director for Europe, have joined German shipping company THB Transport- und Handelsberatungsgesellschaft.
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NewsOsprey invests in its barge fleet
UK-headquartered Osprey Group has signed a GBP3 million (USD3.7 million) shipbuilding contract for two offshore barges – Osprey Bouwer and Osprey Fabrique.
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NewsBoskalis refinances RCF
Royal Boskalis Westminster has refinanced its revolving credit facility (RCF), providing the company with EUR500 million (USD544.4 million) until April 2025.
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NewsMonitoring compliance on the backburner
The Covid-19 pandemic is masking the true picture of sulphur 2020 compliance, according to maritime consultancy Hill Dickinson.
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NewsInternational Group launches Covid-19 tracking tool
Global marine insurer North P&I has introduced a Covid-19 tracking tool, which has been made available to the International Group of P&I Clubs.
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NewsDEME makes Borssele progress
DEME Offshore has installed 47 out of the 94 foundations for Ørsted’s Borssele 1 & 2 offshore wind farm off the coast of the Netherlands.
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NewsFalling charter rates for multipurpose shipping
Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have dropped even further over the last month, according to shipbroker Toepfer Transport.
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NewsModular dry dock launched by Tugdock and Unique Group
Subsea and offshore solutions provider Unique Group has entered into a partnership with floating dry dock innovators, Tugdock.