January 11 - Danish shipping and forwarding group Martin Bencher has relocated its head office into the newly constructed Havnecenter (port centre) in Aarhus, Denmark.
"We must be close to the action and the sea", says Peter Thorsoe Jensen, Martin Bencher's chief executive officer. He added: "With similar companies around us, I am sure we will thrive and perform well in the years to come."
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The Danish Coastal Authority has granted Port Esbjerg permission to deepen Grådyb – a 21.6 km long fairway stretching from the North Sea to the port.
Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of Great Abidjan, the fourth G5-class multipurpose ro-ro vessel in a six-vessel order from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in Ulsan, South Korea.
Chinese-Polish multipurpose shipping line Chipolbrok has appointed Radoslaw Chmieliński as managing director of its Gdynia office.
Container shipping group MSC, through its subsidiary SAS Shipping Agencies Services Sàrl, has proposed a NOK7.64 billion (USD700 million) takeover of Norwegian ro-ro tonnage provider Gram Car Carriers (GCC).
Ro-ro carrier Wallenius Wilhelmsen and Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) have signed a 20-year terminal agreement consolidating the company’s port and logistics operations at the port of Brunswick.
Grimaldi Shipping Agency Shanghai has inaugurated its new offices in Sinar Mas Plaza.
