UHL opens own Houston office following SAL’s takeover of Intermarine
United Heavy Lift (UHL) is opening a new office in Houston which will be managed by Rene Pedersen, who joins the company from Intermarine. The move follows shortly after SAL Heavy Lift acquired a majority...Read more
Svend Andersen: “If you’re not optimistic, you shouldn’t enter the business”
ShippingSAL Heavy Lift this week announced it has bought a majority stake in Intermarine. When asked by SAL CEO Martin Harren, Svend Andersen decided to return from his retirement to lead the company. “It will...Read more
SAL buys Intermarine to expand its Americas business
ShippingSAL Heavy Lift has bought a majority stake in Intermarine. Together, the companies want to become an “unrivalled shipping setup” within the Americas and cross-Atlantic trade. Former BBC Chartering CEO Svend Andersen has been brought...Read more
Structural simulation models increase efficiency in supercargo transport
Loading operationsThe structural assessment process for heavy-lift transport projects on multi-purpose vessels can vastly benefit from existing finite element (FE) models, says DNV-GL. The simulation model can help to quickly determine if and how super heavy...Read moreUnited Heavy Lift and Intermarine team up in North America
Heavy-lift fleetUnited Heavy Lift and Intermarine have teamed up in North America. The German heavy-lift carrier has appointed Intermarine as its exclusive commercial agent for the continent. “Together we are stronger and together we will move...Read more
Zeamarine closes offices in Denmark
Zeamarine is closing its operations in Denmark. The Danish subsidiary has filed for bankruptcy resulting in the closure of two offices and 23 employees being sent home, confirms local liquidator Hafnia Law. The German breakbulk carrier...Read more
Zeamarine officially insolvent as restructuring continues
RestructuringThe German booking and operation offices Zeamarine Bremen, Zeamarine Germany and Zeamarine Chartering have come under court supervision while the restructuring of the Bremen-based MPV-operator continues, meaning the company is officially insolvent. In the first official...Read moreIntermarine reopens for business with three Americas services
Intermarine has reopened its doors for business launching three services covering the US Gulf, the Caribbean and South America. Intermarine disappeared as a brand following a merger with Zeaborn to form Zeamarine in 2018. The...Read moreIntermarine brand revived as Zeamarine spins off US business
Zeamarine restructuringIntermarine has been resurrected as an independent shipping company as Zeamarine is spinning off its Americas business as part of the restructuring process announced in December. The company will be managed by Richard Seeg, who...Read more