All articles by Sophie Barnes – Page 19
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NewsBarnhart continues its acquisition spree
USA-headquartered Barnhart Crane and Rigging has acquired South Carolina-based White Crane, which will become the company’s second branch in the state and marks its fourth acquisition in the past eight months.
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NewsGazelle Wind partners with Tugdock to deploy floating wind technology
Gazelle Wind Power, a developer of floating offshore wind platforms, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Tugdock to co-develop a modular offshore wind assembly system.
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NewsAker Solutions lands decommissioning order
Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract for the dismantling and recycling of a platform topside and jacket in the North Sea area.
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NewsInvestment inbound for the Great Lakes and St Lawrence Seaway System
An independent survey of public and private investment for the Great Lakes and St Lawrence Seaway System, conducted by Martin Associates, estimates that USD8.4 billion will be spent to enhance marine shipping there between 2018 and 2027.
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NewsLes Alizés begins Borkum Riffgrund 3 campaign
Jan De Nul Group’s heavy lift vessel Les Alizés has installed the first of 83 monopile foundations at Ørsted’s Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farm off the German coast.
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NewsSilvasti wins Pahkakoski wind farm work
Wind energy developer Ilmatar has selected Ville Silvasti as its transport, crane and installation (TCI) contractor for the Pahkakoski wind farm, which is being constructed in Finland.
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NewsHinkley Point C dome lifted into place
Heavy lift and transport engineering specialist Sarens used its heavy lift crane, Big Carl, to place a 47 m-wide dome onto EDF’s Hinkley Point C’s first reactor building.
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NewsK2 Project Forwarding continues to expand logistics team
K2 Project Forwarding – a joint venture of Peak Group and deugro group that serves the Norwegian market – has appointed Anne Grete Møll and Dina Fonnes to its team.
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NewsSarens assembles TBM in Egypt
Sarens has offloaded and assembled sections of a tunnel boring machine (TBM) for the construction of a metro station in Giza, Egypt, on behalf of its client Concord.
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NewsSchultze Steel Service adds Cometto MTH45 transport vehicles
Schultze Steel Service has added two Cometto MTH45 transport vehicles to its fleet to support the handling of steel coils at the Arcelor-Mittal factory in Bremen, Germany.
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NewsPartnership formed to tackle offshore module transportation
Aker Solutions, K2 Project Forwarding and Meriaura have formed a partnership for the transportation of offshore modules.
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NewsCF&S Group acquires DAKO Worldwide Transport
CF&S Group, through its subsidiary CF&S Germany, has acquired 100 percent of the shares of project logistics specialist DAKO Worldwide Transport.
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NewsPortico obtains REGO certification
Portico – the logistics provider and cargo terminal based at the UK’s Portsmouth International port – has gained a Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin (REGO) certification, verifying that its entire electricity supply comes from renewable sources.
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NewsBIMCO adopts portfolio of ETS clauses
BIMCO’s documentary committee has adopted an emission trading scheme (ETS) allowances clause for its ship management agreement, SHIPMAN, and three ETS clauses for voyage charter parties.
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NewsSilk Way West adds to fleet
Silk Way West Airlines has expanded its fleet with the addition of two Boeing 777 freighters.
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NewsVan de Vin steps down from ALS helm
ALS Group managing director René van de Vin is retiring from his role and will be succeeded by Faheem Hoosen.
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NewsFalcon awarded ExxonMobil contracts
Falcon Logistics, an affiliate of Blue Water Shipping, has signed three contracts with ExxonMobil Guyana covering vessel agency and wharfage operations, Customs clearance, and inland transportation in Georgetown and Trinidad.
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NewsOne Air adds second Boeing 747 to fleet
British all-cargo airline One Air has taken delivery of its second Boeing 747-400 freighter.
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NewsVan Oord’s Svanen lined up for crane upgrades
Offshore construction company Van Oord is upgrading its heavy lift installation vessel Svanen, with a focus on the next generation of monopile foundations.
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NewsKito Crosby unveils unified brand
Kito Crosby – the combination of lifting and rigging solutions providers Crosby Group and Kito Corporation – has unveiled its unified corporate brand.