Cook steps up at deugro
March 26 - deugro has appointed Emma Cook as business development director – Oceania.
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Liebherr retrofits for Burger
March 26 - Liebherr has retrofitted two LTM 1500-8.1 mobile cranes with low temperature equipment and an altitude package for Chilean crane contractor Burger Grúas.
Views: 156
GT USA increases cargo handling capacity in Wilmington
March 26 - GT USA Wilmington, the US arm of Gulftainer, has placed an order with Konecranes for nine all-electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes for its facilities at the port of Wilmington.
Views: 209
Shipping confidence remains resilient
March 26 - Despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, confidence in the shipping industry has risen in the last three months, according to the latest shipping confidence survey from shipping adviser and accountant BDO.
Views: 192
DHL details supply chain risks
March 26 - DHL’s Resilience360 has released its first annual risk report, examining last year’s major supply chain challenges while identifying trends that will shape the risk landscape in 2019.
Views: 180
Dynamic delivery with Faymonville equipment
March 26 - USA-based Dynamic Specialized has utilised its fleet of modular axle lines from Faymonville to move a transformer for a local substation project in Newport News, Virginia.
Views: 174
Business | Mergers and acquisitions | Forecasts | Investments | Appointments | Archive
MacGregor's TTS deal delayed
March 26 - MacGregor’s acquisition of the marine and offshore businesses of TTS Group has been postponed to the second quarter of 2019.
Views: 179
B&H opens in Prague
March 25 - Aerospace logistics provider B&H Worldwide has opened a branch in Prague, Czech Republic. It has appointed Jakub Ptacnik as business development manager to head up the office.
Views: 328
Rhenus snaps up South African forwarder
March 22 - Rhenus Group has acquired South African freight forwarding and logistics specialist, World Net Logistics (WNL).
Views: 839
Sectors | Shipping | Overland | Logistics | Airfreight | Ports and terminals | Networks | Archive
Volga-Dnepr in helicopter shipments
March 25 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines, on behalf of Swiss freight forwarder Panalpina, has delivered two helicopters from the UK to Melbourne, Australia for Babcock International.
Views: 294
Platforms in place at Johan Sverdrup
March 25 - Allseas’ installation and decommissioning vessel Pioneering Spirit has lifted the two final topsides at Equinor’s Johan Sverdrup project, offshore Norway.
Views: 330
Hegmann invests with Nooteboom
March 25 - Germany’s Hegmann Transit, member of the BigMove group, has added Nooteboom EURO-PX low-loaders and Manoovr semi low-loaders to its fleet.
Views: 292
Projects | Archive
Modern transformer delivery
March 25 - Modern Shipping Agencies has coordinated the transport of a 50-ton (45.4-tonne) transformer at Karachi port in Pakistan.
Views: 221
EGL shifts El-Wasta bridge beams
March 25 - Egyptian Global Logistics (EGL) completed the transportation of steel beams for the El-Wasta bridge over the River Nile at the end of February.
Views: 278
JH Kemp uses Enerpac gantry in ex-press move
March 25 - International machinery installations and removals specialist JH Kemp has used an Enerpac SL400 telescopic hydraulic gantry to relocate a 70-ton (63.5-tonne) press in a single weekend.
Views: 286
Mammoet moves for Mitsubishi
March 22 - Mammoet has delivered and installed 120 pressure vessels and modules for the construction of the Caribbean Gas Chemical Limited (CGCL) methanol and dimethyl ether (DME) plant in La Brea, Trinidad and Tobago.
Views: 1253
Insight | Special topic: Sulphur 2020 | Archive
LEEA fine-tunes Technical Triage system
March 21 - The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has fine-tuned its Technical Triage system, which aims to resolve questions within 48 hours.
Views: 573
Hill Dickinson makes senior appointments
March 19 - Maritime law practice Hill Dickinson has made a series of high-level appointments.
Views: 937
BIMCO hosts Law Academy
March 18 - The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) has introduced a week-long training course covering international maritime law and its relationship with international trade, shipping and marine insurance.
Views: 938
Equipment
Cranes | Heavy haulage | Under the jib | Jacks, skates & rollers | Software | Strapping & lashing | Packing & crating | Archive
Kässbohrer on display at bauma
March 22 - Kässbohrer is showcasing its range of lowbed trailers at the bauma 2019 exhibition, which takes place between April 8-14 in Munich.
Views: 548
Interkran adds another Demag
March 20 - Swiss crane service provider Interkran has taken delivery of a Demag AC 300-6 – the second all-terrain crane from Demag in its fleet.
Views: 675
Entwistle steps down
March 20 - Janet Entwistle has stepped down as ceo of UK-based Ainscough Crane Hire.
Views: 879
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