Breakbulk & Project Cargo

Rosneft has begun Vostok Oil crude exports via the Bukhta Sever terminal, creating a new Arctic shipping corridor.

Rijkswaterstaat has canceled the planned night closure of the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal after objections from the shipping industry.

Petronas is using AI to streamline Malaysia's upstream oil and gas investments, attracting capital and accelerating projects.

SAL Heavy Lift and Wuhu Shipyard plan five more 14,600 DWT heavy-lift vessels, potentially doubling the Orca-class fleet.

Antwerp-Bruges aims to boost India cargo traffic, leveraging an EU trade deal to reduce barriers for various cargo types.

BP has contracted Baker Hughes for well development and production optimization across its UK North Sea operations

MISC Group is exploring a consortium role in the potential privatization of energy infrastructure company Yinson.

Osprey Group completed its rebar logistics for Hinkley Point C, moving over 700 cages and 6,436 tonnes of steel.

A 24-meter unmanned surface vessel (USV) has completed its first fully remote offshore project.

Allelys upgraded its 1,200-tonne AK912 heavy-lift crane with a Deutz Stage V engine and remote monitoring for lower emissions.

Höegh Autoliners is deploying PntGuard across its fleet to combat rising GPS jamming and GNSS spoofing navigation threats.

A 55-meter Saltley Viaduct span was moved into place by HS2 using SPMTs during a planned railway closure in Birmingham.

Windward Offshore has received its fourth Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV) from Vard, expanding its offshore wind fleet

Tetragon Energy has tripled its gas resource estimate for an offshore Philippines prospect to 8 tcf, boosting acreage value.

Global shipping risk has risen to 8.3 due to concurrent crises in Hormuz, the Red Sea, and Black Sea, straining alternative routes

Deltamarin and ToepferTransport introduced a new 17,000 DWT multipurpose vessel design with 250-tonne cranes for project cargo

Film-Ocean, a UK subsea contractor, has expanded its fleet with a new Remotely Operated Vehicle from SMD

ABS and Japan Blue Energy will collaborate on strategic studies for an 18 MW floating wind pilot project in Brazil

Iraq begins studies for a 2 million bpd crude oil pipeline from Basra to Haditha, extending to Syria

Iraq's Midland Oil Company is seeking US partnerships to develop gas fields in Diyala and Anbar provinces, opening new opportunities.

ABS and JB Energy are collaborating on strategic studies for the Aura Sul Wind Project, a floating offshore wind pilot in Brazil

Kongsberg Maritime will provide technology for Cadeler's two new wind turbine installation vessels, boosting offshore wind capacity

Woodside and Pemex are collaborating to explore new deepwater oil and gas opportunities in the Gulf of Mexico.

SAL Heavy Lift christened MV Patricia, the third Orca Class vessel, featuring Liebherr cranes for enhanced heavy-lift capacity

Ørsted calls for faster offshore wind development in Europe to lessen dependence on imported fossil fuels, highlighting logistics needs

Vessel selection is only the beginning; successful project cargo execution hinges on post-fixture planning and risk management

Integrating real-time oceanographic data can significantly boost safety and efficiency in complex offshore operations.

TotalEnergies and Galp have finalized an asset swap and partnership for offshore blocks in Namibia, with TotalEnergies gaining operatorship.

A proposed US rule aims to streamline deepwater port licensing, accelerating new LNG and oil export facility development.

New EU customs rules for steel imports will require detailed 'melt and pour' documentation from October 1.