New Mediterranean project cargo and heavy lift powerhouse emerges
Shipping giant Harren Group is joining forces with Kestrel Italia and Intermare to launch KestrelMare. The joint venture is aimed at strengthening shared operations in…
Offshore wind
SAL creates new partnership for major component exchanges
SAL Renewables has established a new partnership with OWS Off-Shore Wind Solutions and Wind Multiplikator to deliver major component exchanges (MCE) for the offshore wind…
Shipping
IMO agrees on weather dependent lashing
The discussion about weather-dependent lashing has continued both nationally and internationally, including within the IMO, for over 10 years. No consensus was ever reached about…
DB Schenker delivers world’s largest rail mounted machine in Australia
PRESS RELEASE – DB Schenker has delivered almost 200 components for the world’s largest rail mounted vehicles with a total weight of 90,000 freight tonnes.…
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…
APAC
Roll Group targets APAC region in new strategic move
Roll Group has opened a number of offices in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Korea to expand both its land-based business and combined land-sea projects…
Road transport
Van der Vlist starts home base expansion
Dutch exceptional road transport specialist Van der Vlist is expanding in its home country with a new office and workshop to facilitate the company’s growth. …
Port of Esbjerg is gearing up for growth in high and heavy cargo
The Port of Esbjerg is gearing up for growth in the handling of high and heavy cargoes with the purchase of a new Liebherr LHM…
Europe
SAL Heavy Lift expands Italian presence
SAL Heavy Lift has appointed Intermare Group as a partner to officially represent the company’s new branch office SAl Heavy Lift, Italy. The new company…
Heavy transport
Family-owned Aertssen Group buys ADM Team Heavy Weight
The Belgian family-owned transport company Aertssen Group has taken over the activities from ADM Team Heavy Weight, another Belgian transport company specialized in exceptional and…
Boskalis terminates substantial part of heavy cargo fleet
In the coming year, maritime contractor Boskalis will terminate a substantial part of its loss-making heavy cargo fleet. The Papendrecht-based group announced this on Thursday…