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First Jacket Foundations arrive for Moray East Offshore Wind Farm
The first eight jacket foundations for the Moray East offshore wind project arrived in the Port of Nigg in Scotland at the weekend, delivered by OHT’s heavy transportation vessel Osprey from the UAE.The transit took 39 days from Lamprell’s site in …
May 5, 2020 / Vessels
FESCO provided transportation of nuclear submarines’ blocks and tanker from Kamchatka Territory to the decommissioning site in Primorye Territory
Under the state contract with the Radioactive Waste Management Enterprise (RosRAO Federal State Unitary Enterprise, is a part of State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom), FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) performed the transportation of nine …
Nov 21, 2019 / Vessels
ZEAMARINE secures largest contract to date
ZEAMARINE has successfully been awarded a large ocean transportation contract from Schenker Australia Pty Limited for the BHP South Flank Project in Western Australia. The project scope encompasses the transportation of approximately 450,000 freight …
Jul 30, 2019 / Vessels
DFDS: Collaboration with VOLVO Trucks On Autonomous Transport Between Logistic Centre And Port Terminal
DFDS has entered into a collaboration with Volvo Trucks concerning their electric, connected and autonomous vehicle Vera. The aim is to develop and test an integrated solution for transporting goods from a logistics centre to a port terminal in …
Jun 17, 2019 / Curious
CMA CGM launches the Reefer Pharma division for the temperature-controlled transportation of pharmaceutical products
A shipping solution guaranteeing optimal safety and compliant with both the international quality standard and the European Commission recommendationsA new division composed of experts available 24/7CMA CGM, a global leader in the transportation of …
May 17, 2019 / Curious
FESCO will open seasonal navigation to the ports of Chukotka in early June
In early June, FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) will open seasonal transportation to Anadyr and Egvekinot, ports of the Chukotka Autonomous Region. Delivery of goods carried out within the framework of the Northern delivery will be provided with a …
May 8, 2019 / Vessels
Serving the Australian grid: How RoRo delivered a generator to AGL’s Loy Yang power station
The Loy Yang A power station in Victoria currently generates 30% of Victoria’s power requirements every year. And when forwarder Fracht Sydney and Fracht Nuremberg needed to transport a refurbished Siemens generator from Germany back to Australia, it …
Apr 24, 2019 / Vessels
FESCO changes the rotation and the names of container lines from China and the Republic of Korea to Far Eastern ports
As part of the development of FESCO Fast Forward services, FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) is optimizing the rotation and changing the names of regular shipping lines from China and the Republic of Korea to Russia. Transportation services between …
Apr 24, 2019 / Curious
Spotted: Naming ceremony of 4 new building Arctic-class LNG of Yamal Project held in South Korea
On March 28, 2019, a naming ceremony of co-invested 4 new built LNG carriers by Teekay and CLNG was grandly held in DSME shipyard in South Korea. The 4 new buildings are specialized for Yamal project.Vice chairman of the board of Novatek, Lev …
Apr 3, 2019 / Vessels
Bouchard takes delivery of ATB unit mv Evening Breeze and Barge No. 252 from VT Halter Marine and Bollinger Shipyard
Bouchard Transportation Co., Inc. (Bouchard) has announced the delivery of ATB unit M/V Evening Breeze and Barge No. 252 (B. No. 252) from VT Halter Marine Inc. (VT Halter Marine) and Bollinger Shipyards. M/V Evening Breeze left VT Halter Marine’s …
Mar 18, 2019 / Vessels