Project / Heavy Lift

WWPC celebrated 20th annual conference in Vienna

AJOT | May 17, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

During four days the attending members in Vienna last week gathered and could enjoy meeting each other face-to-face for the first time after two years, discussing business and opportunities and having social events in the sunny and stunning beauty of the city of Vienna. The conference opened with a splendid waltz performance by young dancers in typical Vienna ballroom fashion.

Navigator Shipping named Breakbulk Operator of the Year & Bespoke Logistics Project of the Year

Navigators Shipping and Logistica, from Sharjah, UAE, member to Priority Cargo Network, won 2 prestigious honors at this year’s Logistics Middle East Awards. The night was truly momentous for the Team Navigators who were present at the awards event in Dubai on the 31st of March.

Mammoet on the road in Texas

AJOT | May 17, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Intermodal Project

Mission accomplished with Goldhofer PST/SL self-propelled transporters

UHL orders two additional F900 newbuildings

AJOT | May 16, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

United Heavy Lift (UHL) has ordered two additional Eco-Lifter newbuildings, to be delivered in 2023 and 2024. UHL is committed to apply the highest level of health, safety, security, environmental, and quality standards to all ocean transport projects we are entrusted with.

Hitachi ABB Power Grids to provide Egypt’s first STATCOM Transformers in Owinat

AJOT | May 12, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift

On December 2021, A consortium had been established between Hitachi Energy / DB Schenker / Kadmar Group in order to handle first statcom power transformer in Egypt history from Alexandria Port to East-Owinat site.

EXG claims record in India

AJOT | May 10, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

The Express Global Logistics (EXG) team, member to the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) in India, along with their partner, successfully transported one of 30 Orthotropic Steel Decks (OSD) for the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) Project. MTHL will be the longest sea bridge in India connecting Mumbai to Navi Mumbai near Nhava Sheva.

Longer than FIFA 2022 football pitch and the 2021 Olympic swimming pool. EGL moved the largest beam ever moved in the 20.5 million capital city of Cairo

AJOT | May 09, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Intermodal Project

More than 65,000 freight tons of cargo for LNG terminal project in India

AJOT | May 05, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Intermodal Project

Total Movements, member to the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) in India, has announced that it successfully handled and delivered more than 65,000 freight tons of cargo to the 5MTPA LNG Regasification Terminal in Odisha, India.

Port of Wilmington handles 155-foot wind turbine blades

GT USA Wilmington welcomed the MV POTTERSGRACHT, a general cargo ship, with its load of 78 wind turbine blades. The blades, manufactured in Canada are destined for a GE project in West Virginia.

Port Saint John commits to 100% of corporate energy use to be provided by local wind farm

"These Renewable Energy Credits are an amazing first step for us but we are committed to further reducing our energy footprint in the near future when it comes to our facilities and fleets,” says Craig Bell Estabrooks, President and CEO at Port Saint John.

EERE success story – How spiral welding is revolutionizing wind turbine manufacturing

Manufacturing costs and logistics are two challenges to rapidly integrating more renewable energy into the U.S. power system. This is especially true for tall land-based wind turbines, but Colorado-based Keystone Tower Systems is changing how wind turbines can be manufactured, transported, and installed.

Octagon Freight Services appointed WWPC member for Iraq

AJOT | May 02, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

SK6,000 scheduled to start production in Q3 2022

Investing in the world's future; a next generation electric crane for next generation wind farms

Megalift transporting for Tanjung Bin power plant since 2004

AJOT | April 28, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Megalift was the Turnkey Project Logistics Solutions provider for Phases 1, 2 and 3 of the Tanjung Bin Power Plant (2004-2006) and Phase 4 for the Power Plant in 2010.

World-first electric-powered heavy transport completed

AJOT | April 28, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Intermodal Project

Mammoet has achieved a major milestone in the development of sustainable heavy lifting and transport – undertaking the replacement of a production vessel at a chemical plant in the Netherlands using purely electric power.

RWE teams up with Greater New Orleans, Inc. to develop Louisiana offshore wind supply chain

SCACLI completes $267 million airport construction project

SCACLI recently completed another airport construction project – the L.F Wade International Airport Redevelopment Project (the “L.F Wade Project”).

Goldhofer recognized for industry support and dedication

AJOT | April 27, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Intermodal Project

Goldhofer received a Longevity Award from the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association. SC&RA is an international organization comprised of more than 1,350 members from 46 nations.

Maintaining project flow for pioneering hydro project

AJOT | April 27, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Intermodal Project

The Nam Theun 1 Hydropower project is an ambitious development designed to bring additional renewable power to Laos and neighboring Thailand. But this important project required remarkable logistics expertise to move 50 huge critical components through tight underground tunnels with no margin for error, all during rainy season.