Yılnak and Somalev partner for renewable logistics and training
Turkish heavy transport and project logistics company Yılnak has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Somalev Cranes & Logistics, a Moroccan heavy lifting and logistics specialist.
Alphaliner: USTR fees could cost container lines USD3.2 bn in 2026
Container carriers could be hit with as much as USD3.2 billion in fees from the United States Trade Representative (USTR) in 2026, according to calculations by shipping analyst Alphaliner.
Ports face rising tide of climate risks, TT Club warns
The global supply chain will suffer as ports face ever-mounting threats from sea-level rises, extreme weather and shifting regulations, with billions of dollars in trade and infrastructure already at risk each year.
Wagenborg rolls 2,500-tonne lock gate onto pontoon in Emden
Wagenborg has completed the first of three lock gate moves in Emden, Germany, rolling the 2,500-tonne structure onto a pontoon.
Magma boosts fleet with B747F
Magma Aviation has added a Boeing 747 freighter to its roster.
Altius completes milestone deliveries in Huelva
Spain’s Altius has coordinated the delivery of 925 tonnes of cargo, including six heavy lift units, for a project in Huelva, Spain.
Seafarers evacuated after attack on Spliethoff vessel
Dutch shipping firm has issued an update on the September 29 incident of its vessel Minervagracht, which was hit by an uknown explosive device in the international waters of the Gulf of Aden. Houthis have since claimed responsibility of the attack, with the ship suffering significant damage.
Abnormal transport reforms head for European Parliament debate
A debate on the role of abnormal transport in delivering Europe’s green and military agenda will take place in the European Parliament on October 15, as the European heavy transport industry continues its lobbying efforts.
Mammoet’s SK350 tackles tidal challenges at Greater Changhua
Heavy lift and transport engineering specialist Mammoet has shown its mettle at the Greater Changhua 2b and 4a offshore wind farms in Taiwan, deploying its SK350 to minimise potential downtime at the projects.
Scheuerle SPMTs deployed for foundation load-out
China’s Vastwin Engineering Logistics has deployed Scheuerle SPMTs to complete the load-out of the foundation for the Three Gorges Navigator floating wind platform.
