Heavy-lift specialist Fagioli names new CEO
Fernando Bertoni has been appointed as the new global CEO of transport and logistics, heavy-lift transport, heavy lifting and related engineering and project cargo shipping specialist, Fagioli. Read more
Enercon’s wind blade prototype passes heavy transport test
Wind turbine manufacturer, Enercon, has reached a major milestone as it concluded the heavy transport for its E-175 EP5 prototype. Following a multiple-day journey by ship and heavy transport, a prototype rotor blade of Enercon’s...Read more
Project cargo specialist deugro steps up focus on renewables
Heavy-lift and project cargo specialist deugro has kicked off its centenary celebration by reinforcing its focus on the green energy sector. The family-run business was founded in Frankfurt am Main, Germany in 1924, and has...Read more
DSV moves project cargo from Korea to Turkiye
“Not all cargo can fit in a box,” DSV Projects specialists voice the simplest of definitions of project cargo. It is well-known among transport and logistics professionals, and ship engines tick all the boxes for...Read more
Noatum launches its new Middle East logistics brand
Noatum, the leading light of AD Ports Group’s logistics cluster, has launched Noatum Logistics Middle East, the company’s new brand. The new brand, according to AD Ports Group takes over from MICCO Logistics, which has...Read more
Two freighters ordered by Longship and Wagle Chartering
Longship Group has partnered with Wagle Chartering on a joint newbuilding project involving two freighters. The GS Eco-Freighter 3700 ships will be constructed by GS Yard BV in Waterhuizen. The order is part of Longship’s...Read more
TGP aids Thai energy security with transformers delivery
Recently, Trans Global Projects’ unit in China completed the multi-modal delivery of three large 500kV transformers from Chongqing in China to Laem Chabang, Thailand.Read more
Swire delivers project materials to the Arctic
Swire Projects, a projects and heavy lift shipping services division of Swire Shipping, recently delivered project materials for a Canadian company’s mine expansion in the Arctic. The company deployed its ice-fitter multipurpose vessel, the 12,700...Read more
Erhardt Projects taps into Türkiye’s growing market with Istanbul office
Erhardt Projects has recently opened a new branch in Istanbul, Türkiye to better serve their clients in the Eurasian market.Read more
Swire Projects launches new MPP semi-liner Western Australia service
Swire Projects, a projects and heavy lift shipping services division of Swire Shipping, has launched a Western Australia Express (WAX) service, a monthly semi-liner shipping service connecting major ports in China, South Korea, Japan, Singapore,...Read more
MPP sector stagnates, but there are positive signs on the horizon
There seems to be a consensus that 2023 was a good year for project cargo and the multipurpose vessel (MPP) sector. However, in its report, the Hamburg-based shipbroker Toepfer Transport, noted that the sector did...Read more
TGP responds to project cargo growth in Southeast Asia with new appointment
The growth in the project cargo market of Southeast Asia has prompted Trans Global Projects (TGP) to bolster its team by appointing Dominic Toh as Director, Singapore. Toh has become the company’s second hire since...Read more
Project cargo fared better than expected in 2023, survey says
The year 2023 has been “better than expected”, one of the comments in the recently closed Project Cargo Journal Market Monitor said. Geopolitical uncertainty and supply playing catch-up with demand have pushed the sector in...Read more
Gebrüder Weiss picks new project cargo operations executive
International transport and logistics company, Gebrüder Weiss, has further expanded its project transportation services out of its Houston, Texas office. To lead the charge, the company has appointed Torge Runge as its Senior Operations Manager...Read more
Ahola delivers project cargo for Model Paper Eilenburg rebuild
Finnish project logistics and heavy transport specialist, Ahola Special, part of the Ahola Group, has ended a year on a high with the delivery of project cargo for a paper facility in Germany. Ahola delivered...Read more
2023 in Review: Attention grabbers
As we leave the year 2023 behind, it is worth reminding everyone of the articles that got the most attention, the interviews of the year and the Editor’s picks. The Project Cargo Journal team wishes...Read more
Your thoughts on the project cargo market
Market SurveyProjectCargoJournal.com is launching a market monitor survey seeking your opinion on the developments throughout 2023 and in the years to come. The survey will also provide us with a comprehensive look at the industry’s performance...Read more
DAKO returns to Liberia
Nine Years LaterAlmost a decade after its initial delivery, DAKO Worldwide Transport returned to Liberia to finish the job. The company concluded the delivery of ten Caterpillar engines from the Port of Buchanan to the Tokadeh iron...Read more