Breakbulk News & Features

Mammoet Delivers Bridge to Port Grimsby

70-meter-long linkspan bridge is part of new ro-ro facility

from Road, Rail + Barge | added 01/25/2013 - 04:48

Mining Equipment Flown to Russia's Far East

Huge drill loaded in Moscow on to Volga-Dnepr AN-124

from Air | added 01/24/2013 - 04:12

Nebraska Governor Approves New Keystone XL Route

Decision now rests with Obama and State Department

from Oil + Gas | added 01/23/2013 - 05:54

GE Powers Changping Data Center

5 gas turbines will power center under construction by CNPC

from Traditional Power Generation | added 01/23/2013 - 04:10

Current News

Alstom Supplies Hydropower Plant in Vietnam
Wind + Renewables | 01/25/2013 - 05:43
GE and Toshiba Partner on Combined-Cycle Power Projects
Traditional Power Generation | 01/25/2013 - 05:05
Mammoet Delivers Bridge to Port Grimsby
Road, Rail + Barge | 01/25/2013 - 04:48
Poor IPO Market Stalls Vix Logistica SA
Regulations + Trade | 01/24/2013 - 18:43
Brazil Allocates US$489 Million to Subsidize Exports
Government + Economics | 01/24/2013 - 18:20
Mining Equipment Flown to Russia's Far East
Air | 01/24/2013 - 04:12
MHI Begins Testing 7MW Offshore Turbine
Wind + Renewables | 01/24/2013 - 03:30
US Fab Builds Alaskan Deck Barge
Road, Rail + Barge | 01/23/2013 - 06:13
Nebraska Governor Approves New Keystone XL Route
Oil + Gas | 01/23/2013 - 05:54
GE Powers Changping Data Center
Traditional Power Generation | 01/23/2013 - 04:10
WorleyParsons to Help Recover Iraqi Gas
EPCs + Project Owners | 01/22/2013 - 03:55
Alstom Builds Saint-Nazaire Wind Plants
Wind + Renewables | 01/22/2013 - 02:59
Israeli Firm to Build California Desal Plant
EPCs + Project Owners | 01/22/2013 - 02:24
Sanmen Installs Polar Crane Component
Nuclear | 01/22/2013 - 00:44
Jacobs Scores Gujarat Cracker Contract
EPCs + Project Owners | 01/21/2013 - 02:29
Great Lakes Shipping Season Ends
Ports + Terminals | 01/21/2013 - 02:27
Voith Modernizes Brazilian Hydropower Plants
Wind + Renewables | 01/21/2013 - 02:10
Vestas Rehires at Colorado Tower Plant
Wind + Renewables | 01/21/2013 - 01:16
Naviera Master Line Adds Port Manatee Service
RoRo | 01/21/2013 - 00:51
Dachser Acquires Transunion
Logistics | 01/18/2013 - 04:57
Bechtel to Build First Offshore US Transmission System
EPCs + Project Owners | 01/18/2013 - 03:54
Swiss Miner Ups Ante in Brazil
Mining | 01/17/2013 - 07:31
Tepco Completes First Tier of Fukushima Frame
Nuclear | 01/17/2013 - 04:17
GE Supplies New Petrobras FPSOs
Oil + Gas | 01/17/2013 - 03:44
Consortium Selected to Build ITER Buildings
EPCs + Project Owners | 01/17/2013 - 02:45
Compressors Sail from Antwerp
Ocean | 01/17/2013 - 02:07
St. Lawrence Seaway Exceeds Projections in 2012
Ports + Terminals | 01/16/2013 - 02:38
Valves Arrive at Panama Canal Expansion
Ocean | 01/16/2013 - 02:13
Airland Charters Five Vessels for Wagon Transport
Ocean | 01/16/2013 - 01:31
Gécamines to Build Katanga Copper Plant
Mining | 01/16/2013 - 00:59
Vigor Industrial Buys Largest US Floating Drydock
Ocean | 01/15/2013 - 00:53
Vestas Supplies Project in Uruguay
Wind + Renewables | 01/15/2013 - 00:42
Aaras Moves Power Equipment Across Pakistan
Road, Rail + Barge | 01/15/2013 - 00:33
US Provides Lake Erie Wind Project Funds
Wind + Renewables | 01/14/2013 - 06:46
Rolls-Royce Buys US Nuclear Supply Chain Firm
Nuclear | 01/14/2013 - 06:32
Floating Crane Moves Transformer at Rotterdam
Ocean | 01/14/2013 - 05:59
Jacobs Studies Cooper Basin Expansion
EPCs + Project Owners | 01/14/2013 - 05:36
ACWA to Build Ribigh II Power Plant
EPCs + Project Owners | 01/14/2013 - 00:36
Brazil Tightens Wind Farm Developer Rules
Wind + Renewables | 01/12/2013 - 16:42
Brazil Superport to Add Oil Exploration Service Plant
Oil + Gas | 01/12/2013 - 01:05
Fluor Designs Mozambique's First LNG Facility
EPCs + Project Owners | 01/10/2013 - 05:14
Mississippi Low Levels Haven't Impacted New Orleans
Ports + Terminals | 01/10/2013 - 05:09
Petrobras Targets Two New Brazil Oilfields
Oil + Gas | 01/10/2013 - 04:28
E.ON Buys New Offshore Wind Vessels
Wind + Renewables | 01/10/2013 - 00:10
Libya Offers Business Opportunities
Commentary | 01/09/2013 - 01:52
Too Much Steel
Steel + Metals | 01/09/2013 - 01:47
Final Endeavour
Project Cargo + Heavy-Lift | 01/09/2013 - 01:46
The Third Stage
Mining | 01/09/2013 - 01:44
Wild, Wild West
Piracy | 01/09/2013 - 01:42
Jungle Logistics
Infrastructure + Development | 01/09/2013 - 01:40
For Sale Big Steel Plant Barely Used
Steel + Metals | 01/09/2013 - 01:38
Credit Insurance
Project Cargo + Heavy-Lift | 01/09/2013 - 01:36
Power Outage
Infrastructure + Development | 01/09/2013 - 01:34
Canada’s Do-It-Yourself
Forest Products | 01/09/2013 - 01:33
Unshackling Brazil’s Coast
Traditional Breakbulk | 01/09/2013 - 01:30
India’s Powerful Dilemma
Commentary | 01/09/2013 - 01:29
BG Group Secures US Ex-Im Bank Loan
Government + Economics | 01/09/2013 - 00:22
New York Eyes Offshore Wind Development
Wind + Renewables | 01/09/2013 - 00:13
Vestas Supplies Chilean Wind Farm
Wind + Renewables | 01/08/2013 - 02:09
PFS Shelves Utah Nuclear Waste Project
Nuclear | 01/08/2013 - 01:44
ExxonMobil Develops Hebron Oil Project
Oil + Gas | 01/07/2013 - 03:33
Dominion Wins Right to Build LNG Export Facility
Oil + Gas | 01/07/2013 - 03:27
Silos Sail to Saudi Arabia
Ocean | 01/07/2013 - 00:43
Transocean Settles Deepwater Horizon Case
Government + Economics | 01/07/2013 - 00:30
Chevron Buys Stake in Kitimat Project
Oil + Gas | 01/04/2013 - 06:12
Fluor to Manage Saudi Rail Project
EPCs + Project Owners | 01/04/2013 - 04:38
Nurminen Moves Hydropower Equipment Over Belarus
Road, Rail + Barge | 01/04/2013 - 03:51
Iberdrola Sells French Wind Farms
Wind + Renewables | 01/04/2013 - 00:40
Chinese Steel Companies Invest in Canadian Mines
Mining | 01/03/2013 - 02:22
Breakbulk Volumes Strengthen at Tacoma
Ports + Terminals | 01/03/2013 - 02:10
China Outpaces Other Steel-Producing Countries
Steel + Metals | 01/03/2013 - 01:43
China Pours Concrete at Tianwan Nuclear Site
EPCs + Project Owners | 01/03/2013 - 01:03
Posiva Applies for Nuclear Waste Construction License
EPCs + Project Owners | 01/03/2013 - 00:38
US Extends Wind Credit
Wind + Renewables | 01/02/2013 - 20:54
Vestas Signs Large Danish Turbine Deal
Wind + Renewables | 01/02/2013 - 01:59
Antwerp's 2012 Breakbulk Volumes Fall
Ports + Terminals | 01/02/2013 - 01:46
EU Naval Force Nabs Suspected Pirates
Piracy | 01/02/2013 - 01:32
Keppel Wins Vessel, FPSO Upgrade Contracts
Ocean | 12/31/2012 - 02:00
Vestas to Supply Wind Farm in Mexico
Wind + Renewables | 12/31/2012 - 00:34
Strike Avoided at 14 US Ports
Ports + Terminals | 12/31/2012 - 00:22
Battle Wages to Keep Mississippi River Open
Road, Rail + Barge | 12/31/2012 - 00:10
Kvaerner to Build Power Plant in Delaware
EPCs + Project Owners | 12/30/2012 - 20:41
Delta Maritime Moves Hyundai Heavy Transformers
Road, Rail + Barge | 12/28/2012 - 11:07
Boskalis Wins North Sea Contracts
Ocean | 12/28/2012 - 09:43
Heavy Logistics Handles Grinding Mill Transport
Road, Rail + Barge | 12/27/2012 - 11:51
Inland Volumes Lead to Zeeland Seaports Record
Ports + Terminals | 12/27/2012 - 11:29
Sellafield Awards Infrastructure Contract
Nuclear | 12/27/2012 - 09:01
Alstom to Install US Offshore Turbines
Wind + Renewables | 12/26/2012 - 21:04
Hitachi Expands Aoyama Wind Farm
Wind + Renewables | 12/26/2012 - 20:31
Pirates Kidnap Four Crewmen Off Nigeria
Piracy | 12/26/2012 - 20:16
Bechtel Continues Sabine LNG Expansion
EPCs + Project Owners | 12/26/2012 - 19:40
Korean Firms Build Pakistani Hydropower Projects
EPCs + Project Owners | 12/26/2012 - 19:35
Sails Droop in Brazil Wind Market
Wind + Renewables | 12/22/2012 - 06:46
Brazil Considers $10 Billion in Private Capital
Ports + Terminals | 12/22/2012 - 06:40
Brazil’s Waterway Transportation Agency Names Director
Government + Economics | 12/22/2012 - 06:37
Damen Shipyards Acquires French Repair Yard
Ports + Terminals | 12/20/2012 - 02:42
SNC-Lavalin, Skanska to Build US Gas Power Plant
EPCs + Project Owners | 12/20/2012 - 01:52
Gas Conditioning Plant Added to Australian Facilities
Oil + Gas | 12/20/2012 - 01:34
Jerry Nagel, Rickmers-Linie Executive, Dies
Ocean | 12/19/2012 - 21:21
Boskalis Offer Still Too Low, Dockwise Says
Ocean | 12/19/2012 - 03:55
Suzlon Supplies Six Canadian Wind Farms
Wind + Renewables | 12/19/2012 - 03:29
East Anglia Submits First Offshore Plan
EPCs + Project Owners | 12/19/2012 - 03:11
KBR to Upgrade Kentucky Power Stations
EPCs + Project Owners | 12/19/2012 - 01:28
COSCO, NMA Maritime Form Joint Ventures
Ocean | 12/18/2012 - 03:11
Rickmers-Linie Schedules New Vessel Deliveries
Ocean | 12/18/2012 - 02:48
ExxonMobil to Drill Offshore South Africa
Oil + Gas | 12/18/2012 - 02:37
Fluor Wins New York's Largest Bridge Project
EPCs + Project Owners | 12/18/2012 - 02:25
Consumers Energy to Build Michigan Gas Plant
EPCs + Project Owners | 12/18/2012 - 02:00
V. Alexander Moves Gas Equipment to Russia
Road, Rail + Barge | 12/17/2012 - 02:38
Havator Acquires Larger Arctic Cranes
Ports + Terminals | 12/17/2012 - 01:31
Zeeland Anticipates Paper Product Surge
Forest Products | 12/17/2012 - 00:37
Stemcor Chooses Antwerp for New Hub
Steel + Metals | 12/16/2012 - 01:56
Brazil Tax Reform Faces Hurdles
Regulations + Trade | 12/14/2012 - 06:54
Brazil’s Presalt Future Rosy
Oil + Gas | 12/14/2012 - 05:59
MHI Acquires Pratt & Whitney Power Systems
Traditional Power Generation | 12/14/2012 - 04:18
Alstom Builds Combined-Cycle Plant in Cologne
Traditional Power Generation | 12/14/2012 - 03:43
Volga-Dnepr Flies Mining Equipment to Kenya
Air | 12/14/2012 - 02:52
Allcargo Continues Son River Crossings
Road, Rail + Barge | 12/14/2012 - 02:20
Nurminen Transports Metal Bull to Outdoor Museum
Road, Rail + Barge | 12/13/2012 - 06:41
Bechtel to Assess Expansion at Alba
EPCs + Project Owners | 12/13/2012 - 06:16
Jacobs Scores BART Construction Management Contract
EPCs + Project Owners | 12/13/2012 - 05:30
China's Effect on Brazilian Trade
Project Cargo + Heavy-Lift | 12/12/2012 - 23:39
Global Energy Demand to Surge
Traditional Power Generation | 12/12/2012 - 05:02
Dong and Vestas Move Turbine Testing Onshore
Wind + Renewables | 12/12/2012 - 04:20
Doosan Proceeds with Yanbu Desalination Plant
EPCs + Project Owners | 12/11/2012 - 03:34
Toshiba to Help Power Trans-European Grid
EPCs + Project Owners | 12/11/2012 - 02:57
WorleyParsons Assesses South African LNG Project
EPCs + Project Owners | 12/11/2012 - 02:43
Brazilian Infrastructure Needs Addressed
Ports + Terminals | 12/10/2012 - 10:20
Rosatom to Build Reactors at Tianwan
Nuclear | 12/10/2012 - 06:34
Peel Ports Upgrades Steel Terminal
Ports + Terminals | 12/10/2012 - 01:44
Wärtsilä Powers LNG-Fueled Vessels in Gulf
Oil + Gas | 12/10/2012 - 00:30
Volga-Dnepr Delivers Satellites to Russia
Air | 12/10/2012 - 00:06
Siemens Builds Electronic Locomotives for Poland
Infrastructure + Development | 12/10/2012 - 00:05
Subsea 7 to Help Remove Schiehallion FPSO
Oil + Gas | 12/07/2012 - 05:17
Workers Hospitalized After Jack-Up Rig Fails
Oil + Gas | 12/07/2012 - 04:26
Vigor Replaces Petroleum Barge Hull
Road, Rail + Barge | 12/07/2012 - 03:49
Jumbo to Install EnQuest FPSO
Ocean | 12/06/2012 - 05:50
Dominion Seeks Approval for LNG Exports
Oil + Gas | 12/06/2012 - 05:27
Indian Partnership to Build Iraqi Water System
EPCs + Project Owners | 12/06/2012 - 04:51
Brazil Tax Reform No Easy Task
Regulations + Trade | 12/05/2012 - 07:23
Brazil Faces Reality
Oil + Gas | 12/05/2012 - 07:17
Enel Brasil Begins Bahia Wind Construction
Wind + Renewables | 12/05/2012 - 04:22
US Supports Westinghouse Temelin Bid
Nuclear | 12/04/2012 - 04:51
Sasol to Build First GTL Plant in US
Oil + Gas | 12/04/2012 - 03:47
GE Supplies Brazilian Wind Farm
Wind + Renewables | 12/04/2012 - 00:28
Mitsubishi, Hitachi in Thermal Power Partnership
Traditional Power Generation | 12/03/2012 - 05:55
Hochtief Scores High-Altitude Hydropower Project
Wind + Renewables | 12/03/2012 - 01:37
US Prepares Offshore Wind Lease Auction
Wind + Renewables | 12/03/2012 - 01:09
Fluor, Bechtel to Build Saudi Industrial City
EPCs + Project Owners | 12/03/2012 - 00:43
Dockwise Rejects Boskalis Offer
Ocean | 12/03/2012 - 00:09
SAMMA Moves Mauritanian Mining Equipment
Road, Rail + Barge | 11/30/2012 - 06:12
Dockwise Carries Platform for Shell
Ocean | 11/30/2012 - 04:25
Kieserling, Ocean Logistics to Merge
Forwarders | 11/29/2012 - 04:54
Jacobs Receives Estonian Refinery Contract
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/29/2012 - 04:19
UK Issues First Nuclear License in 25 Years
Nuclear | 11/28/2012 - 01:39
Saudi Aramco to Start Midyan Gas Development
Oil + Gas | 11/28/2012 - 01:23
Aaras Moves Generators Across Pakistan
Road, Rail + Barge | 11/28/2012 - 01:09
Mitsubishi Heavy to Build Fifth Huasco Plant
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/27/2012 - 03:20
Hitachi Purchases Horizon Nuclear Power
Nuclear | 11/27/2012 - 02:55
Boskalis Bids for Dockwise
Ocean | 11/27/2012 - 02:30
Vogtle Trains First AP1000 Operators
Nuclear | 11/27/2012 - 01:43
Jenkinson Moves Cargoes to Africa and Middle East
Ocean | 11/26/2012 - 01:33
Suzlon Supplies Gujarat Wind Project
Wind + Renewables | 11/26/2012 - 01:09
Siemens Scores First South Africa Wind Project
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/26/2012 - 00:57
Egypt Announces Suez Wind Tender Plans
Wind + Renewables | 11/26/2012 - 00:12
Wärtsilä Supplies Brazilian Drill Ships
Oil + Gas | 11/26/2012 - 00:00
SeaRoc Installs Offshore Test Platform
Wind + Renewables | 11/21/2012 - 04:51
Bechtel to Expand Kazakhstan Coking Complex
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/21/2012 - 04:19
B&W Wins US Small Reactor Funding
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/21/2012 - 04:06
Daewoo to Build Record East Africa Power Plant
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/20/2012 - 06:07
Gamesa Supplies Wind Farm in India
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/20/2012 - 05:45
Fairmount Fuji Assists Octomar off Angola
Ocean | 11/20/2012 - 05:35
Nuclear Shipper Thwarts Greenpeace Disruptions
Nuclear | 11/20/2012 - 04:55
Van der Vlist Stores Historic Submarine Salvage Saw
Ports + Terminals | 11/19/2012 - 06:43
Eastern Car Liner Links Asia-North America
Ocean | 11/19/2012 - 04:00
Vestas to Supply Italian Wind Farm
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/19/2012 - 01:57
Fluor Loses Greater Gabbard Suit
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/19/2012 - 01:36
Cadagua Wins Ghubra Desalination Contract
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/19/2012 - 00:57
Dubai Announces Mega-Projects
Infrastructure + Development | 11/19/2012 - 00:30
Hurricane Sandy Floods Fill Train Stations (Video)
Environment + Natural Disasters | 11/18/2012 - 20:00
Clipper Creates 14-Vessel Pool
Ocean | 11/16/2012 - 04:22
Van der Vlist Transports Truck through French Countryside
Road, Rail + Barge | 11/16/2012 - 03:16
Fluor-Led Team Wins Dallas Infrastructure Project
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/16/2012 - 01:44
BBC Carries Hollywood Pirate Ship
Ocean | 11/16/2012 - 01:20
Liebherr Provides Cranes for Cygnus Gas Project
Construction | 11/15/2012 - 06:35
Mongolia Imports First Russian Turbine in 20 Years
Traditional Power Generation | 11/15/2012 - 04:46
Westinghouse Partners on Hydrogen Safety Technology
Nuclear | 11/15/2012 - 02:22
China EPC Builds Storage Plant in Jubail
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/15/2012 - 02:02
Larsen & Toubro Expands Ras Laffan Gas Plant
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/13/2012 - 05:15
Husky Oil Contracts Seadrill's West Mira Newbuild
Oil + Gas | 11/13/2012 - 04:49
BBC Chartering Boosts South American Service
Ocean | 11/13/2012 - 03:50
Wilson Sons Orders 12 Damen Tugs
Ocean | 11/13/2012 - 03:36
Fluor Buys Mozambique Equipment Company
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/13/2012 - 03:13
GE Supplies Four Turkish Wind Farms
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/12/2012 - 23:01
Sea Trucks Upgrades Pemex Offshore Platforms
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/12/2012 - 01:32
Denholm Arranges Heavy-Lift at Sheffield
Project Cargo + Heavy-Lift | 11/12/2012 - 00:47
Chinese Steelmaker Dumps Brazil Plant Plan
Steel + Metals | 11/12/2012 - 00:46
Nigeria Launches Naval Anti-Piracy Offensive
Piracy | 11/12/2012 - 00:26
WorleyParsons Engineers Canadian Mine
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/12/2012 - 00:00
KBR Competes for Bonaparte LNG Project
EPCs + Project Owners | 11/09/2012 - 04:24
India’s Powerful Dilemma
from Janet Nodar
In early December after two years of bitter infighting, India’s coalition government passed legislation that is a...

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