Triumph winds down 747 part production
December 6 - According to media reports, Triumph Group is winding down the production of parts for Boeing’s 747 aircraft.
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Martin Bencher opens in Istanbul
December 6 - Denmark-headquartered project logistics specialist Martin Bencher is opening an office in Istanbul, Turkey.
Views: 400
Al Faris supports Expo 2020
December 6 - Al Faris has lifted and installed steel structures measuring up to 46 m in length at a construction project associated with the upcoming Expo 2020 in Dubai.
Views: 251
CS Wind places Kalmar order
December 6 - Kalmar will supply CS Wind Vietnam with two Super Gloria reachstackers, each with a lifting capacity of 100 tons (90.7 tonnes).
Views: 322
Sobering picture from DHL’s GTB
December 6 - The DHL Global Trade Barometer (GTB) indicates that world trade will contract over the next three months.
Views: 386
EGL completes Cairo shipment
December 6 - Egyptian Global Logistics (EGL) has delivered cargoes for the Cairo West power station project, under development by Cairo Electricity Production.
Views: 255
Business | Mergers and acquisitions | Forecasts | Investments | Appointments | Archive
New berth opens in Montrose
December 5 - Montrose Port Authority in Scotland has completed the second phase of a quayside refurbishment project.
Views: 400
USD400 mn earmarked for Mozambique LNG
December 5 - The African Development Bank Group has approved a USD400 million loan to support the construction of an LNG plant in Mozambique.
Views: 740
Konecranes acquires remaining MHE-Demag shares
December 5 - Konecranes will acquire Jebsen & Jessen’s shares in the MHE-Demag joint venture for approximately EUR147 million (USD163 million).
Views: 557
Sectors | Shipping | Overland | Logistics | Airfreight | Ports and terminals | Networks | Archive
ALE supports maintenance works in Argentina
December 6 - ALE removed the rotors of three generators at an aluminium smelting facility in Puerto Madryn, Argentina as part of a scheduled maintenance programme.
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BigLift busy for Dangote
December 5 - Since November 2018, BigLift has been busy transporting cargoes for Dangote Oil Refining Company’s (DORC) project in Lagos, Nigeria.
Views: 514
Freight Connection handles transformer shipment
December 5 - Freight Connection Pakistan has coordinated the delivery of five transformers, each weighing 60 tonnes, from Shekou port in China to Karachi port in Pakistan.
Views: 351
Projects | Archive
STS cranes arrive in Liverpool
December 4 - Three ship-to-shore (STS) cranes have arrived at Peel Ports’ facilities in Liverpool, UK, onboard ZPMC’s heavy lift ship Zhen Hua 25.
Views: 581
Guthrie joins COLI
December 4 - COLI Group has appointed Simon Guthrie as a senior broker at its Hamburg office.
Views: 649
ALE lifts in A Coruña
December 4 - ALE has transported and lifted a separator for the Repsol refinery in A Coruña, Spain.
Views: 482
RSS completes LOLER tests
December 4 - Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) delivered a series of testing and inspection services to Galvanize UK’s hot dip galvanising plant in South Kirkby during November.
Views: 506
Insight | Archive
Networks attend sustainability summit
December 4 - Representatives of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC), Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) and Priority Cargo Network attended the seventh Sustainable Ocean Summit in Paris during November.
Views: 570
Aviva introduces renewable energy insurance package
November 27 - Aviva has launched an insurance package designed specifically to support global renewable energy brokers and their commercial clients.
Views: 1558
Wind turbine OEMs to consolidate positions
November 25 - Industry analyst Wood Mackenzie expects the top five leading wind turbine OEMs to control three quarters of the sector by 2028.
Views: 1606
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Kuzdal joins Crosby as COO
December 4 - The Crosby Group has appointed Mike Kuzdzal as its chief operating officer.
Views: 518
Liebherr crawlers used for Haliade erection
December 3 - Mammoet utilised two LR 11350 crawler cranes from Liebherr to hoist the nacelle of GE’s Haliade-X wind turbine at the port of Rotterdam.
Views: 718
Peinemann acquires G. van Harten
December 3 - Peinemann Mobilift Group has acquired industrial relocation specialist G. van Harten.
Views: 686
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