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Spanish voyage for Kaledio
Kaledio Logistics, based in Spain, helped transport an oversized auxiliary structure from Spain to Norway for an offshore industry project
Tanzanian megaport to be largest in East Africa
Construction is underway on the US$ 10 billion Bagamoyo port in Tanzania
Eight STS cranes in four days for Fagioli
International heavy transport and lifting specialist Fagioli relocated eight ship to shore container cranes in four days using self propelled modular transporter (SPMT) and barges
Rental genset range targets offshore
Dutch companies Bredenoord and DBR will offer the generators capable of operating in harsh environments from the start of next year
Calais port project for Arcadis
Company appointed lead engineer for €675 million extension of French port by joint venture led by Bouygues
Consortium to build bigger lock
Dutch port to replace 100-year-old lock, with contract awarded to Bam, Volker Wessels and DIF
Sembcorp to build record crane vessel for Heerema
Heerema Offshore Services' world record US$1 billion semi-submersible crane vessel with a pair of 10,000 tonne cranes onboard will be built by Sembcorp Marine in Singapore
Construction starts on Huisman 10,000 tonne cranes
Huisman and Heerema marked the start of the construction phase, in China, of a pair of 10,000 tonne capacity tub mounted cranes for offshore work
Dockside lifting: Super size upgrades
Economy of scale is key in container shipping so, as ships get bigger, the cranes need to be larger too. Laura Hatton reports
Van Oord lands Deira Islands dredging work
Developer Nakheel awards US$ 150 million contract for its latest reclamation project on Dubai’s waterfront
Boskalis lands African dredging work
Three contracts in Angola, Gabon and Senegal have a total value of US$ 85 million
China Harbour Engineering in line for UK landmark project
Chinese contractor named preferred bidder on the Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon project, the world’s first tidal powered electricity generation plant.
Laing O’Rourke for Swansea Lagoon
UK contractor named as preferred bidder by Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon for €282.8 million contract to deliver turbine house and sluice structure block
NOT THIS Laing O’Rourke for Swansea lagoon
UK contractor named as preferred bidder by Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon for €282.8 million contract to deliver turbine house and sluice structure block
Kroonborg gets Barge Master
Barge Master has delivered the first unit of its T40 (BM-T40) motion compensated knuckle boom crane for mounting on offshore support vessels
UK government considers €1.4 billion tidal plan
Chancellor of Exchequer confirms negotiations over support for world’s first energy-generating tidal lagoon
Panama island development
Boskalis confirmed for second artificial island contract off the Panama coast worth $58 million
Polish container port scheme begins
€290 million venture to expand facilities scheduled for completion within 19 months
Boskalis and Van Oord win Indonesian reclamation
Huge project to build a 160 hectare artificial island off Jakarta will see more than 20 million cubic metres of material dredged
Double appointment at Sparrows
Sparrows Group in the UK started 2015 with a restructure as Mark Beveridge is promoted to European operations director and Martin Thompson joins the company
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