Project / Heavy Lift
Intradco Global and Chapman Freeborn collaborate to transport 18 giraffes from South Africa to Brazil
Increasing bearing capacity at onshore wind farms
| December 01, 2021 | Project / Heavy Lift
While new wind farm construction is vital for the transition to sustainable energy, the maintenance and upgrade of existing facilities will play an increasingly important role in renewable energy delivery, writes Ronald Kleinjan.
New U.S. offshore wind farm crew transfer vessels Volvo Penta Quad IPS
| November 30, 2021 | Project / Heavy Lift
Volvo Penta announced a contract to provide quad IPS propulsion systems for the four new offshore wind farm crew transfer vessels (CTVs) that will be built at Blount Boats for American Offshore Services (AOS).
Interior Department approves second major offshore wind project in U.S. Federal waters
World’s first dual-fuel LNG battery hybrid PCTC to start trading
AntwerpXL postponed to October 2022
| November 29, 2021 | Project / Heavy Lift
SARR Freights gets Indian railway coaches to Africa
| November 29, 2021 | Project / Heavy Lift
SARR Freights, member to the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) in India, recently completed a door-to-door delivery of 12 railway coaches, bogies, and spare parts from India to Africa.
South Fork Wind receives federal record of decision, setting stage for NY’s first offshore wind farm to begin onshore construction in early 2022
| November 24, 2021 | Energy | Alternative | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project
South Fork Wind, New York’s first offshore wind farm, today announced it received its Record of Decision (ROD) from the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), successfully reaching a critical milestone in the federal environmental review.
The new MOD 1100/2000t takes part in first lift
| November 23, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project
The new MOD 1100/2000t spreader beam at 33m span, which was the latest addition to Modulift’s modular range of popular DNV Type Approved spreader beams, has been used in it’s very first lift in Dover in the UK. The successful first lift was carried out by its new owner, heavy lifting rental company, Safe Lifting Europe B.V for their customer Bonn & Mees Floating Cranes.
Wind giant Vestas drops as cyber attack risks output delays
| November 22, 2021 | Energy | Alternative | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project
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World’s first inline active heave compensator successfully tested by Seaqualize, together with Van Oord
| November 22, 2021 | Energy | Alternative | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project
In no less than 62 hours of rigorous offshore testing, tech scale-up Seaqualize successfully completed offshore trials for its inline Active Heave Compensator (iAHC), the ‘Delta600’. Together with testing partners Van Oord and nautical research institute MARIN, the offshore lifting tool was tested for fixed-to-floating, floating-to-fixed and floating-to-floating transfers of 300mT loads. The Delta600 is DNV certified and ready for work.
Garcetti expects LA to get billions in infrastructure funds
| November 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports | Project | Ports & Terminals | Project / Heavy Lift | Air Project
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti is optimistic infrastructure projects in America’s second-biggest city will be big beneficiaries of the sweeping federal infrastructure bill -- potentially receiving tens of billions of dollars.
2021 “An interesting year” for MPPs
| November 22, 2021 | Project / Heavy Lift
Last February I wrote an article entitled “Container Crisis Opportunity in the Multipurpose Sector” [AJOT Issue #718, Breakbulk Quarterly, page 9] concluded the article by saying “It should be an interesting year,” and 2021 didn’t disappoint.
TransOcean Shipping handles milling center shipment
| November 19, 2021 | Project / Heavy Lift | Intermodal Project
TransOcean Shipping have added another project to their extensive portfolio.
Total Movements delivers Super OD cargo for Greenfield LNG Plant in India
| November 19, 2021 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project
Total Movements, member to the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) in India, successfully delivered a Super OD Solid Stainless Steel Recondenser with a diameter of more than 7 meter for a LNG Regasification Terminal on the east coast of India.
Antonov Airlines transports urgent oil plant cargo from Sweden to Togo
| November 17, 2021 | Air Cargo | Project | Project / Heavy Lift | Air Project
The spare part was transported on an AN-124-100 by Captain Serhii Tarasiuk on his last flight before retirement from the Ukrainian carrier
AntwerpXL 2021 conference programme unveiled
| November 17, 2021 | Project / Heavy Lift
The conference programme for AntwerpXL, the award-winning breakbulk, roro and project cargo event, has been unveiled.
AAL ships giant chimney sections from China to Australia
| November 16, 2021 | Project / Heavy Lift
At the end of September 2021, the 19,000dwt heavy lift multipurpose vessel, the AAL Nanjing, loaded four large chimney sections, with a combined weight of close to 500 metric tonnes and 6,000 cubic metres in size.
Heavy and oversized gearbox from Greece to North Macedonia
| November 16, 2021 | Project / Heavy Lift
Cosmatos Shipping, member to the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for Greece and part of the Cosmatos Group arranged an urgent delivery to a cement factory of a new gearbox with dimensions length 5,25 x width 4,60 x height 3,00 meter and weighting 60 ton.
Megalift Construct Beach Landing Jetty for Delivery of SPM Buoy
| November 12, 2021 | Project / Heavy Lift
Project Cargo Network Members in Malaysia, Megalift recently constructed a temporary beach landing jetty to load out and deliver a SPM buoy.
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