Orca-class newbuild tech puzzles falling into place
One-by-one, the puzzles for the SAL Heavy Lift newbuild Orca-class heavy lift multipurpose vessels are falling into place. Liebherr was tagged to deliver two 800-ton cranes specifically designed for this ship type can handle cargo...Read more
Two years of planing for 1,850-ton shiploader move in Australia
Following two years of planning, BigLift Shipping moved a 1,850 mt shiploader between two Australian ports. The company partnered with the Jumbo-SAL-Alliance to complete the shipment of the unit for the Shiploader and Berth Replacement...Read more
Bullet tanks on their way from India to Iraqi refinery
Jumbo-SAL-Alliance members have kicked off another stage of transport for JGC Corporation’s Basrah Refinery upgrading project. After Jumbo Javelin loaded the first of 19 transports at Dahej, India, early this year, the MV Svenja has...Read more
Harren & Partner eyes tight knit future for its units as it rebrands to Harren Group
Privately owned maritime service and logistics conglomerate Harren & Partner is embarking on a new era of close collaboration and innovation within its units. To that end, the conglomerate has changed its name to Harren...Read more
Jumbo-SAL-Alliance jumps in for Golden Pass LNG project in Texas
VideoJumbo-SAL-Alliance has supplied the Golden Pass LNG expansion project with the equipment needed. The Golden Pass LNG expansion project is a partnership of QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil affiliates, an infrastructure investment estimated at $10 billion that...Read more
Jumbo-SAL-Alliance brings in reinforcement for monopile transport across the pond
With the offshore wind projects picking up pace, even the carriers with extensive project logistics capabilities have to bring in reinforcements. Recently, Jumbo-SAL-Alliance turned to Roll Group’s BigRoll Beaufort for assistance with the scope and...Read more
Construction starts on Siemens Gamesa-committed Orca newbuilds
Following a long and extensive planning phase, the construction of the Orca newbuilding series for the Jumbo-SAL-Alliance, kicked off. SAL Heavy Lift and Jumbo Maritime said the first steel was cut at the WuHu Shipyard...Read more
Fleet flexibility is key when moving 450,000 frt for Basrah refinery upgrade project
Having a fleet big enough and diverse enough to handle the requirements of a project, while also being able to cater to the demands of other clients, was one of the reasons Jumbo-SAL-Alliance was tagged...Read more
Photo of the Week: heavy lift meeting under Seven Elephants agency
Photo of the WeekEach week, Project Cargo Journal will be sharing one photograph, showcasing industry activity. This week’s photograph is courtesy of Seven Elephants Ship Agents.Read more
PCJ 2022 Review: Q3’s most read
The year 2022 has been filled with exciting projects and interviews, but for the next couple of days, we will look into the articles that have got the most attention from our readers, quarter by...Read more
Wärtsilä tech ordered for SAL’s Orca Class newbuilds
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been selected as the hybrid propulsion system supplier for the Orca Class heavy lift vessels being built at the Wuhu Shipyard in China. The vessels are being built for the...Read more
Harren Group completes full takeover of Intermarine
Harren Group has made an exciting step in heavy-lift shipping by combining a fleet of 50 vessels of Intermarine and SAL Heavy Lift, two sister companies under one corporate roof and ownership. The step comes...Read more
SAL Heavy Lift completes biofuels trial on MV Calypso
SAL Heavy Lift, part of the Jumbo-SAL-Alliance, has recently completed a trial run using GoodFuels’ 100 percent pure biofuel. The trial was completed with MV Calypso using 145 tons of biofuel. The company said this...Read more
Jumbo-SAL-Alliance’s HLV Fairpartner helps Takoradi port boost turnaround times
Jumbo-SAL-Alliance recently carried out a shipment from Dubai to Ghana that will improve the Takoradi Port’s turnaround time for operations. The alliance’s heavy lift vessel Fairpartner delivered two shiploaders and one hopper, on time. Read more
Jumbo Jubilee completes voyage on GoodFuels’ biofuels
Jumbo-SAL-Alliance’s heavy lift vessel, Jumbo Jubilee has recently completed a trip from Europe to and around the United States on GoodFuels’ biofuels. The vessel loaded three Liebherr cranes in Rostock, Germany before heading off to...Read more
Liebherr electric cranes ordered for SAL-Jumbo Orca newbuilds
SAL Heavy Lift and its alliance partner Jumbo Maritime have placed an order for eight all-electric Liebherr heavy lift ship cranes for the new generation heavy lift Orca Class vessels. Alliance’s order at the Wuhu...Read more
SAL Heavy Lift and Jumbo place joint order for Orca Class heavy lift vessels
SAL Heavy Lift has placed an order for up to six new generation heavy lift vessels with Wuhu Shipyard in China. SAL Heavy Lift is partnering Jumbo Shipping in this newbuilding program with the name...Read more
deugro relies on HLV Hilke’s flexibility to move project cargo to Singapore
Flexibility in unique circumstances is what project logistics giant deugro required when it looked to transport a 600 mt riser pulling system from Trieste in Italy to Singapore. The company relied on the capabilities of...Read more