Grimaldi Group has continued the expansion of its multipurpose RoRo fleet with the latest addition, the Great Abidjan. The vessel belongs to the innovative G5 class, and it has been delivered from the Hyundai Mipo...Read more
The war in Gaza and subsequent hostilities and increasing risk in the Middle East have started pushing MPP index rates up but also pushed a larger number of vessels on a long way around Africa. Read more
Swire Projects, a projects and heavy lift shipping services division of Swire Shipping was recently involved in a shipment of oversized refinery equipment and materials. Read more
One World Shipbrokers' MSIThe latest edition of the multipurpose Market Sentiment Index, issued by One World Shipbrokers, has continued its rise in overall sentiment, for the third time in five polls. The MSI level has increased from 52.4...Read more
Scheduled maintenance work at the Gatun Locks of the Panama Canal will cause a temporary reduction in daily transit numbers, the Panama Canal Authority said. The maintenance is part of measures taken by the authority...Read more
Inchcape Netherlands team recently collaborated ISS Palumbo and Leth for a special heavy transport operation from Greenport Pernis to Turkey. The cargo in question was a dock that was initially located in Port of Rotterdam’s...Read more
Trans Global Projects (TGP) has recently caught wind in China with six sets of wind turbine components loaded and shipped to Vietnam on two vessels. The company has secured the job of shipping 24 complete...Read more
Finnish company Meriaura is pushing forward with its emissions-reducing transport concept, recently completing a job for Subsea7. Meriaura’s deck carrier M/V Meri transported offshore template structures as part of Skarv Satellites project for Aker BP...Read more
Toepfer Transport ReportToepfer Transport’s MPP Index is continuing on its upward trajectory as unrest in the Middle East continues boosting fleet utilization. It is the third month in a row that the Index has shown an uptick. Read more
DAKO Worldwide Transport is getting a fair share of requests from the wind energy sector which is growing at a significant speed. A record 116,065 Megawatts of new wind turbine capacity was added worldwide in...Read more
The JSI Alliance comprising Jumbo Maritime, SAL Heavy Lift and Intermarine has recently completed its scope of project cargo transport in the Basrah Refinery Upgrading Project for JGC Corporation.Read more
G2 Ocean placed an order for four 82,300 deadweight ton (dwt) ammonia/methanol-ready Open Hatch vessels. Provided by Gearbulk and with an overall length of 225 meters and a beam of 36 meters, the first two...Read more
Blue Marlin, the semi-submersible heavy transport vessel owned by Boskalis, has set sail from the Dajin Heavy Industry facility in China, carrying a shipment of 20 monopiles destined for the Noirmoutier wind project in Europe....Read more
Project heavy lift carrier, AAL Shipping (AAL), has cut the first steel for the last vessels in a series of six Super B-Class heavy-lift MPP vessels. The steel cutting, held on April 8, marked the...Read more
It was business as usual for the JSI Alliance members as the heavy-lift vessel Fairplayer recently transported a Bedeschi shiploader. The vessel loaded the 370-tonne unit at Jebel Ali and delivered it to Fertil in...Read more
X-Press Feeders, an independent common carrier signed a memorandum of understanding with six European ports to accelerate the establishment of green shipping corridors in Scandinavia and the Baltic Sea. The MoU was signed with Port...Read more
The tailor-made transportation vessel with a special roll-on/roll-off function, Rotra Vente, has sprung into action at Cuxhaven, loading project cargo for Ocean Wind’s Moray West offshore wind project. Read more
Bolloré Logistics Energy & Projects has jumped into action once again moving project cargo for a client prominent in water transport solutions. The cargo is being transported for a project in Cambodia. Read more
Tschudi Logistics has recently been tasked with delivering project cargo across Sweden on a tight schedule. The company’s team in Sweden handled the last-minute delivery of 6.8 metres wide steel parts from Gothenburg to Karlstad. Read more
Vessels operating within the recently established JSI Alliance, comprising Jumbo Maritime, SAL Heavy Lift and Intermarine, have been busy supporting the ongoing Project Panther in Nigeria. Multipurpose vessels Hanna and Calypso recently performed a double-banking...Read more