Project cargo specialist deugro steps up focus on renewables
Heavy-lift and project cargo specialist deugro has kicked off its centenary celebration by reinforcing its focus on the green energy sector. The family-run business was…
Wind and renewables bring second deugro office to Denmark
Pouncing on the developments within the field of wind and renewables as well as related industries, deugro has decided to open its second branch in…
SEDNA: multipurpose sector outlook positive, digitalisation to play a vital role
Two major trends are anticipated to fuel growth in the breakbulk sector in 2023, the first being the focus on decarbonisation and the second being…
BigLift relies on synergy with Spliethoff for renewables project cargo shipments
Whereas green energy fuels worldwide are becoming more and more important, BigLift Shipping notes that shipments for the renewables market also has grown considerably. While…
Project logistics
Bertling partners with Al Khaldi to grow in Saudi market
Bertling Logistics has formed a new joint venture with the Saudi freight forwarder Al Khaldi. The new business called Al Khaldi-Bertling Logistics will open its…
Offshore wind
Scorpio Bulkers plans to enter wind turbine installation market
Dry bulk carrier Scorpio Bulkers has announced plans to enter the renewables market. The Monaco-based carrier has signed a letter of intent for the construction…
Ro/ro
Wagenborg wins large turbine shipment for ro/ro liner service
Wagenborg has secured a large wind turbine transport contract for its ro/ro liner service between the Netherlands and Sweden. The company will ship 33 windmills…
Renewables
IEA: Corona crisis threatens to derail renewables growth
2020 was forecasted to be a record year for the renewables industry but without government action, the corona crisis could considerably disrupt its momentum, warns…
Offshore wind
Jumbo wins transport contract for world’s largest offshore wind farm
Jumbo has been contracted by DEME Offshore to ship 165 monopiles and 135 transition pieces from Aalborg to Eemshaven. The components are destined for Ørsted’s…
Offshore wind
US offshore wind investments could overtake offshore oil and gas by 2025
Installed offshore wind capacity in US waters could reach 20GW by 2030 and annual investments in the sector could surpass USD 15 billion by the…
Offshore wind
GRS and Coli team up to target Japanese renewables market
Global Renewables Shipbrokers and Coli Schiffahrt & Transport have teamed up to target offshore renewable growth markets in Asia and Japan in particular. The timing…
Maersk family buys into wind industry
A.P. Møller Holding will acquire the Danish KK Group which, through its subsidiary KK Wind Solutions, is a leading systems supplier of wind power electronics.…
Renewables
Allseas enters renewables market with takeover of Bluerise
Dutch offshore contractor Allseas has entered the renewables market. It is not the offshore wind industry the company is targeting. Instead, Allseas has acquired Bluerise,…
Offshore
DEME integrates offshore services
Belgian offshore group DEME has integrated its subsidiaries GeoSea, Tideway, A2Sea and EverSea into DEME Offshore to form a more ‘agile organisation’. By integrating all…
Oil price
Large number of offshore ships laid up worldwide
Across the globe, large parts of the offshore fleet are laid up. In a number of areas, as much as half of the active fleet…