Project / Heavy Lift

Michael Kaemerow Joins UTC Overseas

AJOT | October 07, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | People | Appointments

International transportation and logistics specialist UTC Overseas, Inc. announced that Michael Kaemerow has joined the firm as Project Director based in Houston.

EXG manages 4740 metric ton multimodal movement

AJOT | October 05, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Express Global Logistics, Project Cargo Network members in India, recently arranged the movement of galvanised transmission line towers & their parts for one of the largest infrastructure construction companies.

Offshore Wind Port & Vessel Summit underscores need for sustained Federal support to scale America’s booming industry

deugro ships eight 77-meter-long pin piles weighing over 270 metric tons each

AJOT | September 29, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Deugro, in collaboration with dteq Transport Engineering Solutions (dteq), successfully delivered eight pin piles from Bilbao, Spain to Vlissingen, Netherlands as part of the Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm project.

Heavy Load Service (HLS) live up to their name

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

Project Cargo Network is pleased to introduce Heavy Load Service (HLS) as our new member in the Netherlands. Based in Almelo and recommended by PCN members, they live up to their name and are focused on the special transport, handling and storage of oversized and heavy loads.

Compass charts massive machine movement across Atlantic

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

Compass Forwarding’s project logistics team completed another ultra-heavy-weight machinery delivery with the movement of a metal fabrication press weighing over 450,000 Lbs. from Eastern Europe to the US Midwest.

Challenging multimodal movements from India to Bangladesh

AJOT | September 27, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Express Global Logistics (EXG), a member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) in India, successfully completed the movement of Galvanised Transmission line towers and parts for one of the largest infrastructure construction companies. The 4740 tons of transmission line towers was shipped via six barge trips. The total distance covered for each lot from the shipper’s works to the final site in Bangladesh was about 3110 km.

XLP members, Star Shipping delivered main body transformers

AJOT | September 26, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Intermodal Project

Recently, Heavy-Lifts experts of Star Shipping (Pvt) Limited have scored another milestone achievement by delivering 3 units of heavy 220KV main body transformers to the most populated province of Pakistan i.e., Central Punjab, with the association of Star Shipping Pakistan’s local partner in Pakistan.

Oversized cargo specialists at Transintercargo Logistica join PCN

AJOT | September 26, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Intermodal Project

Transintercargo Logistica are new Project Cargo Network members in Colombia. The ISO certified company is almost 20 years old and concentrated on project cargo,

US funds help La’s Water Institute develop early warning shoaling along the Lower Mississippi

Stas Margaronis | September 26, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift

The Water Institute of the Gulf is harvesting depth sounding data from a fleet of tugs working in Louisiana’s stretch of the Mississippi River so as to develop an early warning system that anticipates shoaling problems for river shipping and ports.

Increasing the Sustainability of Construction Vehicles

AJOT | September 26, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift

Around the world, the construction industry is prioritizing fleet greening with the introduction of management practices to increase the sustainability of heavy vehicles.

Heavylift cargo from India consigned for Thailand

AJOT | September 22, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Intermodal Project

Total Movements Ptv Ltd, a member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) in India, reported about a successful multimodal transport of a 730 ton Heavlift Cargo on the West Coast of India consigned for a refinery Project in Thailand.

Novel wind turbine installation vessel design by Friede and Goldman receives DNV AIP

AJOT | September 20, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift

DNV has awarded Friede & Goldmanan Approval in Principle for an innovative wind turbine installation vessel design.

Damen to develop new class for offshore wind

AJOT | September 20, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift

Damen Shipyards is developing a new class of vessel that will be capable of supporting the next big development in offshore wind; the roll out of large scale, floating offshore wind turbines.

deugro performs management buyout in Russia

AJOT | September 14, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

A Passion for Project Cargo at MS Global Freight Solution

AJOT | September 09, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift

Endorsed by PCN members, the team have a passion for project cargo and offer a thorough range of related services.

SAL Heavy Lift and Jumbo Shipping start joint newbuilding program for ultra-efficient, carbon-neutral heavy lift project vessels

SAL Heavy Lift, one of the world’s leading maritime heavy lift and project cargo carriers, has signed building contracts for four firm plus two optional new generation heavy lift ships with Wuhu Shipyard, China. This joint newbuilding programme involving SAL Heavy Lift and partner Jumbo Shipping is called Orca Class.

MGL Cargo Services coordinate shipment to Borg el-Arab

AJOT | September 07, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Intermodal Project

MGL Cargo Services and Project Cargo Network members from Egypt recently handled a shipment from Alexandria to the Borg el-Arab industrial area in their home country. The cargo was out-of-gauge and required five 40' flat racks as well as four high cube containers (3 x 40', 1 x 20') for transporting.

Vestdavit tackles weighty task with innovative davit for Esvagt’s green SOV newbuild

Vestdavit has lifted the bar in boat handling systems by developing an innovative heavy-duty davit for larger offshore wind workboats to be delivered for a pioneering green-fuelled service operation vessel (SOV) newbuild as part of a multiple davit contract with Esvagt.