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NewsHacegaba to lead Long Beach
The port of Long Beach’s board of harbour commissioners has named Noel Hacegaba as the Californian port’s next ceo, effective January 1, 2026.
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NewsNurminen Logistics fully integrates Essinge Rail
Essinge Rail has been fully integrated into the Nurminen Logistics Group, having been acquired in late 2024.
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NewsGrimaldi takes delivery of Grande Istanbul
Italy-based shipping firm Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of and christened Grande Istanbul, the fourth in a series of seven ammonia-ready PCTC vessels on order at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) and China Shipbuilding Trading Company (CSTC).
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NewsUHL delivers pair of dredgers to Borneo
United Heavy Lift (UHL) has delivered two B65 dredgers from Rotterdam, the Netherlands, to Balikpapan on the island of Borneo. Each item weighed approximately 378 tonnes.
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NewsPort NOLA appoints App as chief commercial officer
The port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) has appointed Kristi App as chief commercial officer.
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NewsReed Smith brings in Yang
Global law firm Reed Smith has appointed Siyue Yang as counsel in the firm’s transportation industry group and Shanghai office.
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NewsToepfer Transport’s monthly multipurpose shipping rate update
Toepfer Transport’s monthly multipurpose rate index continues to show remarkable stability firm. The average daily time charter rate for a 12,500 dwt/F-type heavy lift vessel was USD12,818 at the start of December 2025, a modest increase over the November figure.
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NewsChina Airlines to sell B747s amid fleet modernisation plan
China Airlines is selling four of its Boeing 747-400 freighters – two of which will be acquired by Cargolux – as the carrier modernises its freighter operations with new Boeing and Airbus types, reports HLPFI’s sister publication Air Cargo News.
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NewsEnerpac EVO system used to retrofit Italian viaduct
Italian civil engineering company Mavi has deployed its Enerpac EVO multi-point synchronous lifting system for bridge bearing retrofit work on the Savio viaduct in the region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
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NewsRicardo and port of Huelva look to develop green shipping corridors
Environmental, energy and engineering consultancy firm Ricardo is partnering with the port of Huelva, Spain, to identify and promote green shipping corridors.
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NewsWijnne Barends to relocate to Groningen
European shortsea shipping firm Wijnne Barends is to relocate from Delfzijl, the Netherlands, to Groningen, also in the Netherlands.
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NewsABP to invest in its south Wales ports
Associated British Ports (ABP) is committing GBP42 million (USD55.7 million) to upgrade its ports in south Wales, with a flagship project to deliver a deepwater berth at Middle Quay in Newport.
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NewsAAL completes landmark 16-barge move, signals South America push
Multipurpose carrier AAL Shipping has completed one of its most complex engineering operations to date, transporting 16 barges with a combined volume of 80,000 freight tons on a single sailing from Brazil to Uruguay.
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Newsdeugro delivers 85,500 cu m of critical cargo to Ineos Project One
Project freight forwarder deugro has completed the transport of some 85,500 cu m of oversized and heavy lift components to Ineos Project One in Antwerp. The multi-origin programme proved particularly complex, with last-minute cargo additions and routing changes.
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NewsSenior changes at ICS
The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) has made alterations to its senior team following its controlling council meeting in Hong Kong.
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NewsMultisec modular spreader beams obtain DNV approval
Multisec’s modular spreader beam range has received DNV type approval, certifying that the equipment meets the highest international standards for safety, engineering integrity, and offshore use.
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NewsJelaca to head up Ares Group
Ares Group has promoted Davorin Jelaca to ceo. The company siad the appointment comes as demand surges for specialised oversized transport, heavy haul engineering, and end-to-end project logistics across Australia’s energy and infrastructure sectors.
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NewsGeodis signs agreement with Atlas Air and mas
Global logistics provider Geodis has signed a strategic interline agreement with cargo airlines Atlas Air and mas, expanding its airfreight network across South America.
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NewsIndustry bodies issue updated security threat overview
A coalition of shipping associations has issued an updated Maritime Industry Security Threat Overview (MISTO), reflecting the latest developments across the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and Northwest Indian Ocean.
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Newsdeugro shuffles North American leadership team
Project freight forwarder deugro has shuffled its North American leadership team with Jeff Smith becoming vice president and country manager of deugro USA.