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UHL's F900 Eco-Lifter named in Hamburg
United Heavy Lift (UHL) has named its 19th and final vessel of its Eco-Lifter fleet, UHL Fable.
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UHL Fable sets out on maiden voyage
United Heavy Lift’s (UHL) newest vessel – UHL Fable – has begun its maiden voyage from Tianjin in China to Europe.
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Stehle to leave UHL this year
United Heavy Lift (UHL) confirmed that Dominik Stehle will leave the shipping line to join the executive management team at project logistics provider deugro.
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COLI coordinates complex tank shipment
COLI Shipping & Transport do Brasil, part of COLI Group, has transported 26,000 freight tons of cargo from Gdansk, Poland, to Papeete, Tahiti.
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Esgian provides MPP Suez Canal update
Data from service performance and benchmarking analyst Esgian shows that the number of unique multipurpose vessels transiting the Suez Canal is down 44 percent compared to January 2023.
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UHL newbuild enters service
The latest addition to the United Heavy Lift (UHL) fleet – UHL Fresh – has been delivered and started its maiden voyage from Tianjin, China, to Europe.
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UHT and Dongbang join forces to share heavy lift and deck carrier expertise
United Heavy Transport (UHT) has entered into a strategic alliance with Dongbang Transport Logistics, combining the former’s heavy lift expertise with the latter’s experience in open deck carrier operations.
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Full ships or a damp squib? Gauging the multipurpose market
With a promising project pipeline and a supply side that favours the market, the multipurpose shipping segment is in a stable state, despite 2023 landing somewhat flatter than expected.
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UHL weighs in on Panama Canal disruption
Water-saving measures are severely affecting the capacity of the Panama Canal. United Heavy Lift (UHL) has said that the vessels it operates will be unable to transit the waterway until around May-June 2024.
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COSCO Shipping Specialized and Guangzhou Salvage form JV
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers issued an update on the recently formed joint venture with Guangzhou Salvage on July 27. The entity will control a fleet of what will be 18 semi-submersible vessels.
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Guangzhou Salvage and UHT end their commercial management arrangement
United Heavy Transport (UHT) and Guangzhou Salvage have ended their commercial management agreement for the latter’s semi-submersible fleet.
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Rebalancing the multipurpose shipping market
At a glance, 12 consecutive months of falling rates might be cause for alarm for the multipurpose and heavy lift shipping market. However, there is more going on than meets the eye. Owners and operators remain bullish, both now and for the future. David Kershaw reports.
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HLPFI meets: Lars Bonnesen
Justin Archard joins Lars Bonnesen, managing director of United Heavy Lift (UHL), at his home in Denmark to catch up about his life in multipurpose and breakbulk shipping.
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United O7 grows in Italy
United O7 – United Heavy Lift (UHL) and Ocean7 Projects’ joint venture – is opening a branch office in Italy from July 2023.
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Jacquet joins United O7 Americas
Rob Jacquet is joining United O7 Americas as managing partner based in Houston, USA.
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UPF Group enters the market
United Project Forwarding Group (UPF Group) launched at the start of the year, led by ceo Thomas Vestergaard.
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Peters & May in double-ship move
Peters & May has organised the delivery of two 620-tonne warships from Belgium to Pakistan on United Heavy Lift’s (UHL) multipurpose vessel Fame.
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Winner reveal: Ship Operator of the Year 2022
The shortlist for this year’s Ship Operator of the Year included some of the real heavyweights in the heavy lift shipping arena. AAL Shipping came away with first prize.
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UHL delivers mobile harbour cranes to Newcastle
Two mobile harbour cranes have arrived at the port of Newcastle, Australia, aboard UHL Fighter.
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Shortlist spotlight: Ship Operator of the Year Award
HLPFI reviews the shortlisted entries for the Heavy Lift Awards 2022 Ship Operator of the Year award, sponsored by Trans Global Projects Group.