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Week 9, 2021

Breaking: Jumbo & SAL Joint Venture
Today, Jumbo and SAL have announced their intention to form a joint venture together. SAL, the German-based breakbulk and project cargo specialist, and Jumbo, the Dutch maritime heavy lift transport and installation contractor have announced their intention to form a…
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ALS's Elevon Takes Care of Wind Blades in Scandinavia
Abnormal Load Services, ALS together with Norsea (part of the Wilhelmsen Group) recently invested in the onshore and offshore renewables…
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C. Steinweg Lifting More Breakbulk
C. Steinweg are divesting their container terminal portfolio and concentrating on breakbulk commodity logistics and project cargo. The C. Steinweg…
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Hansa Meyer Ships Rail Cargo on Container Vessel
Hansa Meyer’s logistic solutions division recently safely delivered two ROBEL railway construction and maintenance machines to Japan. Hansa Meyer is bucking the latest trend of shipping containers via breakbulk or multipurpose vessels. Instead, they are shipping breakbulk via a container…
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Symphony Shipping Orders Two Project Cargo Ships
Netherlands-based Symphony Shipping has ordered two new ECOBOX XL project cargo vessels from Ferus Smit Shipyards. The ships will be an evolution of the successful ‘Ecobox’ and ‘Ecobox DP’ series that the yard already delivered to Symphony over the recent…
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New Crane for Offshore Wind at Port of Karmsund
Business is apparently booming at Haugesund Cargo Terminal in the port of Karmsund thanks to the purchase of a Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour crane in 2019. The port of Karmsund is one of the largest ports in the region…
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Tandem Logistics Hires New Airfreight Manager
Industry Movers: Mr. Amine Dammak has joined Tandem Logistics in Tunisia as their new Airfreight Manager from 01 March 2021. Amine Dammak has a background in the air cargo industry. He started his professional career in 2006 with Lufthansa Cargo,…
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DHL Moving 676 Coaches from Hungary to Egypt
DHL has been tasked with the transportation of 676 passenger coaches from Hungary to Egypt over the next 32 months. DHL Industrial Projects, a unit of DHL Global Forwarding that manages complex project logistics, deep-sea chartering activity, and heavy-lift cargo,…
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Future Proof Shipping's Zero-emissions Vessel to Sail this Year
Future Proof Shipping (FPS) today announced that Holland Shipyards Group will retrofit their inland vessel the “Maas” to sail completely on hydrogen by the end of this year. Having completed months of energy profiling, the 110m x 11.45m inland vessel…
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Blue Water Ships Project Cargo from Italy to China
Blue Water completed three shipments of project cargo equipment from Italy to Northern China for a good client between October 2020 and late January 2021. The total weight of the cargo – consisting of 142 units – was 895 tonnes,…
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Solstad Offshore Wins Contract Down Under
Solstad Offshore’s large AHTS Normand Ranger has been awarded a contract for a drilling project in Australia commencing in Q2 2021. The vessel will mobilise in Norway and will then provide support to a major drilling campaign offshore North-Western Australia,…
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Grimaldi Group Order Six RoRo MPP Vessels
The Grimaldi Group announced that they are investing to upgrade and modernise their fleet. On 23 February, with the signing of an agreement…
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Rolling into Port Arthur
Roll Group recently transported a giant reactor from Houston to Port Arthur. Roll Group was busy in Texas recently, transporting a large piece…
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