47 Formosa 2 OWF turbines installed
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier successfully installed 47 units of the Siemens Gamesa SG 8.0-167 DD turbine for the Formosa 2 Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan.
MSC transports filling machine from Italy to Burma
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has transported a filling machine from Italy to Burma, on the recently opened Burma service.
Crane Worldwide Logistics appoints Janet Ang as Global VP of Industrial
The Houston-based company, Crane Worldwide Logistics, has appointed Janet Ang as Global Vice President of Industrial, with the intent of strengthening its focus on the…
BigLift Shipping delivered 3 Siwertell ship unloaders to Singapore
BigLift Shipping delivered three new ship unloaders to Jurong Port, Singapore’s main general and bulk cargo gateway. These ship unloaders were manufactured by Siwertell, based…
Tuas Port opening: should relieve congestion in Pasir Panjang and Jurong
Singapore’s new Tuas Port officially opened today, with three berths being operational. With a planned capacity of 65 million TEUs, it should double the port…
Sleipnir to install final Johan Castberg structures
The semi-submersible crane vessel Sleipnir will soon install the manifold and gantry modules on Equinor’s Johan Castberg, a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel.
Green shipping corridor between Singapore and Rotterdam
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Port of Rotterdam, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), establishing the world’s longest Green…
Boskalis reaches milestone in Taiwan wind farm project
Boskalis’s Bokalift 2 crane vessel has successfully executed its first job, installing seven jackets for the Changfang and Xidao offshore wind farm project, in Taiwanese…
Damen MultiCats arrive in Rotterdam from Vietnam
Four brand new Damen MultiCats 1908 arrived in the Damen shipyard group’s location in Gorinchem, about 40 kilometres east of Rotterdam, from Danang, Vietnam.
Swire bulk launches new liner service
The Singapore-based dry bulk trading division of the multinational Swire Group, Swire bulk, launched a new liner service in June, connecting Europe and Southeast Asia.…
Ocean Network Express transports luxury yacht
The Japanese container transportation and shipping company, Ocean Network Express (ONE), domiciled in Singapore, transported a luxury yacht. ONE’s ownership is shared between three shipping…
Jumbo-SAL-Alliance transports LNG absorbers for Chiyoda
The Jumbo-SAL Alliance, the Heavy Load Carrier Jumbo Javelin, will transport two, 1,535 tonne, liquefied natural gas (LNG) absorbers from Singapore, to the North Field…
Wärtsilä Hybrid Propulsion System will future-proof 11 new Eastern Pacific PCTC vessels
Finnish technology corporation Wärtsilä will supply Singapore-based group, Eastern Pacific Shipping, with hybrid propulsion systems for eleven new Pure Car & Truck Carrier (PCTC) vessels.
Vox Ariane arrives in Moerdijk for testing
This newest addition to the Van Oord fleet was constructed at Keppel ShipYards, in the west of Singapore. After being picked up by Captain Jort…
Heavy
BigLift opens new office in Singapore
PRESS RELEASE – BigLift Shipping has opened a new representative office in Singapore named BigLift Shipping South-East Asia.
Coronavirus
Singapore opens port for crew changes
Singapore has opened its port for crew changes, answering the call of the shipping industry. Since the outbreak of the coronavirus, many ports prohibited crew…
Project logistics
Lubbers Global Freight: “We want to be present in all major energy hubs”
As the new kid on the block, Lubbers Global Freight wants to rapidly grow as a specialized freight forwarder for the energy markets. Following a…
G2 Ocean continues expansion of project cargo business
G2 Ocean has opened a new office in Hamburg to gain a stronger market position and benefit from the increased demand for project cargo services.…
Shipping
G2 Ocean expands its project cargo business
Forest product carrier G2 Ocean is expanding its project cargo business with new offices in Houston and Hamburg. “Our project cargo results are continuously improving.…
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…