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Your Newsletter For Heavylift, Breakbulk & Project Cargo
Your Newsletter For Heavylift, Breakbulk & Project Cargo
World’s Largest Wind Turbine Blades Transported
Blue Water Shipping has transported the world’s largest wind turbine blades, with a length of up to 108 metres and a weight of 65.6 tonnes per blade. The blades, for Siemens Gamesa’s 14 MW turbines, were loaded in Aalborg, and then…
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Shipping’s New Technology Ecosystem
Shipping’s technology ecosystem is evolving quickly and the industry’s future most likely holds a multitude of alternative fuels and energy technologies.What’s already out there? Who’s building which technology and what does this new ecosystem look like? Here’s an overview put…
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Maxim Tsarev appointed as Director-General Chapman Freeborn Moscow
Global aircraft charter specialist Chapman Freeborn, part of the Avia Solutions Group, opens the Moscow office to support growth and expansion plans in response to the fast-developing Russian market. Chapman Freeborn has appointed Maxim Tsarev as Director-General, Russia to lead…
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USD 20,000 Charter Rates not out of reach
Toepfer’s Multipurpose Shipping Index (TMI) for November 2021 is out. The multipurpose shipping charter rates for this month stand at 17,407 USD according to the index. That’s a TMI year-on-year increase of 158.69 percent and a month-on-month increase of 11.06…
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Ørsted Launches First-Ever Bespoke Taiwan-flagged SOV
The first-ever bespoke Taiwan-flagged Service Operations Vessel (SOV) is being built for Ørsted’s Greater Changua offshore wind farms and will be delivered in 2022 to provide Taiwanese O&M technicians with a safer working environment and ensure optimal performance of the…
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Blue Water Moves Greenlandic Iceberg to COP26
A 3,920-kilo piece of iceberg and 540 litres of water from Greenland were transported to Scotland tovisualise the climate changes to the participants of COP26 by Blue Water Shipping. During the climate summit, the iceberg took part in an exhibition…
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Antonov Flies Emergency Cargo to Togo
Air heavylift carrier, Antonov Airlines, has safely transported a 40-metric-tonne cargo, including control and battery rooms for power supply, for BOLLORE Transport Logistics. The control unit measuring 13 m long, 3.96 m wide, and 3.93 m high was transported by…
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SBM Offshore to Construct, Install & Lease FPSO in Guyana
SBM Offshore has announced it has been awarded contracts to perform Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) for a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO) for the Yellowtail development project. The FEED contract award triggers the initial release of…
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ONE Ships Precious Breakbulk to Taiwan
Ocean Network Express (ONE), the container line, recently shipped more yachts from Italy to Taiwan. The lifting operation of the yachts was performed at the La Spezia Container Terminal (LSCT).“The cargo was safely loaded onto the Zeus Lumos. After discharging…
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AAL Tells More About Large Chimney Shipment
As previously reported by BBN, at the end of September 2021, AAL Shipping’s AAL Nanjing loaded four large chimney sections, with a combined weight of close to…
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Boskalis Wins Another Offshore Wind Project
Boskalis has been awarded another offshore wind contract for the transportation and installation of the monopile foundations and substations for an offshore wind farm development with a…
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Global Energy Storage announces first major investment Port of Rotterdam
Global Energy Storage (GES), which launched in May this year, announces today its first major investment at Europoort in the Port of Rotterdam. It is buying an…
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