Topic: Transport

Maersk scores heavy lift transport job for Vestas wind turbine components

Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) has secured a significant contract with global renewable energy leader Vestas for the transport of critical components for Vestas’…
Scan Global Logistics remain upbeat in competitive market conditions

Danish transport and logistics company Scan Global Logistics has navigated the competitive market conditions in 2023 well and reported solid financial results. Following the extraordinary…
Heavy-lift specialist Fagioli names new CEO

Fernando Bertoni has been appointed as the new global CEO of transport and logistics, heavy-lift transport, heavy lifting and related engineering and project cargo shipping…
Kuehne+Nagel cuts ties with Israeli arms company following Palestine Action campaign

Transport and logistics major Kuehne+Nagel has cut ties with Israel’s largest weapons company, Elbit Systems, following an action campaign by Palestine Action. The decision was…
New wind farm servicing concept put to test in Finland

Specialist transport company Silvasti will put test its Transport Crane Installation (TCI) concept at the Pahkakoski wind farm under development in the municipality of Ii…
Sarens claims an industry record at Duke Energy’s Oconee Nuclear Station

Sarens has recently completed a critical project at Duke Energy’s Oconee Nuclear Station in South Carolina, USA. The project involved the replacement of two feedwater…
Blue Water sets sights on Chilean project logistics market

Blue Water has recently opened a new office in Santiago, Chile to cater to the growing demand for project logistics in Latin America. This new…
Mammoet is not for sale anymore

SHV Holdings decided to stop the sale of their subsidiary for heavy lift and transport services Mammoet. The reason behind this choice is that the…
Two new offshore wind dedicated Rotra vessels ordered

The tried and tested Rotra concept will soon see its evolution hit the market as partners deugro Danmark, Siemens Gamesa and Amasus push forward with…
If it doesn’t fit through a gate, lift it over

Moving dumper units across the land is a specific challenge due to the width of such cargo, something F.H. Bertling Logistics has had to deal…
Less assembly on site mean transporting project cargo on the limit of technical possibilities

Over the last couple of years a number of trends could be observed, with a shift in the supply chains being one and the fluctuations…
Louis Dreyfus Armateurs gets Airbus A220 components transport deal

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs Group has been tagged by Airbus to transport A220 components from the production plant in Shenyang, China to the final assembly plant…
Offshore wind GE to transport sector: “Be proactive and come with innovative solutions”

GE Renewable Energy is calling on the transport and logistics industry to come with innovative solutions. With the next-generation of 13MW wind turbines set to…
Coronavirus Fuel prices take a massive nosedive

Fuel prices have taken a massive nosedive since the beginning of the year with low sulphur fuel prices in Singapore dropping from USD 734 per…
Fleet expansion Spliethoff orders new transport and installation vessels

PRESS RELEASE – Spliethoff has recently signed a contract with Mawei Shipyard for the newbuild of two DP2- B-type vessels. The versatile characteristics of Spliethoff’s…
Trump vows to increase Chinese tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he will raise tariffs on 200 billion dollars of Chinese goods from 10% to 25% as early as…