Spliethoff Fagelgracht delivers wind turbines blades to Duluth
The Spliethoff Fagelgracht has delivered a shipment of nine wind turbine blades, measuring 80 metres in length, to the Port of Duluth-Superior, in the midwestern…
Demolition of Montreal’s Champlain Bridge advances
Demolition of the Champlain Bridge, a steel truss cantilever bridge over the Saint Lawrence river, opened in 1962, began two years ago. The dismantling of…
Mammoet transports 940t stacker-reclaimer in Canada
Mammoet has successfully relocated a 940t stacker-reclaimer in one piece, from Hope Harbour in Victoria, to Neptune Terminals in Vancouver via barge and SPMT. The…
PSA Breakbulk loads superyacht structures destined for Canada
PSA Breakbulk, one of the Port of Antwerp’s largest steel and general cargo handlers, loaded three separate structures for a superyacht currently under construction, for…
Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) and Oceanex sign MoU
The managing Director of the German shipbuilding company, Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG), Philipp Maracke, and the Executive Chairman of Newfoundland-based Oceanex, Sid Hynes have signed a…
CMA CGM transports rail cars on containership
The specialised project cargo division of the french Shipping company CMA CGM, transported two rail cars from China to Canada, via container ship. The rail…
Sarens Invests Heavily In Canada To Support Wind Project Development Efforts
The Belgian multinational company Sarens, acquired three all-terrain cranes, specifically Grove GMK5150L units. These units will be used to build wind farms in Alberta, Canada,…
Shipping
Jumbo moves massive 1,435-tonne shiploader
Jumbo has shipped a 1,435-tonne shiploader measuring 135 x 25 x 43 metres. The piece of equipment was loaded on the heavy-lift vessel Jumbo Kinetic…
Mammoet moves 940-tonne stacker-reclaimer in Canada
PRESS RELEASE – Mammoet has relocated a huge stacker-reclaimer as part of a USD 800 million upgrade project targeted to double its capacity to export…
Project logistics
Maersk ships millions of masks to North America… by air
Maersk Special Project Logistics (SPL) has shipped 53.3 million N95 facial masks from Asia to North America between April and May. Not wit its container…
Rail transport
Deugro moves heavy cargo transports in North America to rail
PRESS RELEASE – Deugro USA has entered into an exclusive usage agreement for a 16-axle railcar. The company will use it to transport heavy cargo…
Multipurpose shipping
Nirint Shipping adds two multipurpose vessels to its fleet
PRESS RELEASE – Dutch shipping company Nirint Shipping has expanded its fleet with two 17,000 dwt multipurpose vessels, the Augusta Luna and Augusta Star. They…
Heavy haulage
British Columbia creates Project Cargo Corridor to attract more oversize cargo
The Canadian province of British Columbia has created a Project Cargo Corridor in order to attract more specialized cargo and save the trucking industry time…
Sarens and Moir Crane join forces in Canada
Sarens has teamed up with Moir Crane in Canada, a small crane and transport company with 15 to 20 cranes of up to 200 tons.…
BBC ship runs aground in Canada
A multipurpose vessel of German shipping company BBC Chartering had run aground in Canadian waters on June 30th. With the help of tugs, the Canadian…