All articles by Sophie Barnes – Page 86
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NewsBig Carl completes first big lift at Hinkley
The 250 m-tall SGC 250 ring crane from Sarens lifted a 170-tonne prefabricated part of a reactor’s steel containment liner at EDF’s Hinkley Point C project site during December.
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NewsALS moves TBM for Thames Tideway project
ALS has coordinated the transport of tunnel boring machine (TBM) sections in London, UK.
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NewsProject cargo corridors simplify permit procedure in British Columbia
The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure in British Columbia and lower mainland ports in the Canadian province have worked together to create project cargo corridors that will simplify the permit approval process for non-divisible loads.
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NewsThoma steps up at Gebrüder Weiss
Lothar Thoma has succeeded Heinz Senger-Weiss as managing director, air and sea at Gebrüder Weiss.
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NewsMiller joins Tacoma
The port of Tacoma in Washington has appointed Mark Miller to lead its information technology team.
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NewsHarvey soars into EMA role
East Midlands Airport (EMA) in the UK has appointed Steven Harvey as its vice president of cargo.
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NewsAtlas signs EL AL agreement
Atlas Air will operate a Boeing 747-400 Freighter on behalf of EL AL Israel Airlines, under an aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance (ACMI) agreement.
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NewsRoll Group boosts fleet with BigRoll Biscay
Roll Group has expanded its fleet with the addition of a 12,285 dwt module carrier.
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NewsUS and Japan agree trade deal
The USA and Japan have reached a trade agreement regarding market access for certain agricultural and industrial goods.
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NewsBarnhart plans Viant acquisition
Barnhart Crane and Rigging has entered into an agreement to acquire Viant Crane.
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NewsGrove deployed for Capital maintenance work
Australian crane specialist RAR Group has deployed a Grove GMK6400 at the Capital Wind Farm in New South Wales for the replacement of turbine gearboxes.
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NewsGSF calls for scrutiny of sulphur surcharges
The Global Shippers Forum (GSF) is encouraging ocean freight customers to scrutinise surcharges from shipping lines designed to cover the cost of compliance with the IMO’s sulphur emissions regulations.
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NewsFoundations in place for SeaMade
DEME has installed 58 monopile foundations and two offshore substation foundations at the SeaMade offshore wind farm in the Belgian North Sea.
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NewsSteelduxx starts operations
Antwerp-based Edmond Van Dyck & Sons and Aneka have officially merged their operations to create Steelduxx.
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NewsUK P&I welcomes a new Starr
The UK P&I Club has appointed Tom Starr as a senior claims executive.
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NewsKuok moves ahead with POSH acquisition
PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH) has filed to leave the Singapore Exchange as the Kuok Group moves forward with its takeover.
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NewsUSMCA moves forward
On December 10, 2019, the USA, Canada and Mexico moved forward with the trilateral trade deal that is set to replace NAFTA, with the accord now in the hands of the US and Canadian legislatures for final approval.
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NewsWindFloat Atlantic produces energy
The first platform of the WindFloat Atlantic wind farm has started supplying energy in Portugal having been connected to the grid on December 31.
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NewsInterocean I prepares for monopile move
During December, Chung Yang Shipping’s heavy transport vessel Interocean I called at the port of Eemshaven for grillage removal in preparation for the transportation of monopiles to Taiwan.
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NewsLow-sulphur fuel prices rise
Very-low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) prices had risen to USD710 per metric tonne in Singapore on January 2, 2020, a price increase of 30 percent when compared to December 2, 2019.