Africa news – Page 22
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SAL Engineering launched
November 1 - Germany-based shipping group Harren & Partner (H+P) has established SAL Engineering, a sister company to SAL Heavy Lift, which will provide specialised engineering services across its fleet, as well as to external customers.
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ALE handles the heat in South Africa
October 30 - ALE has completed the installation of six heat exchangers, weighing 305 tonnes each, at the 100 MW greenfield Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Kathu Solar Park in the Northern Cape, South Africa.
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Bloodhound set to take off
October 30 - CargoLogicAir (CLA) will utilise one of its Boeing 747 freighters to transport the Bloodhound SSC to Hakskeen Pan, South Africa in 2018, where it will attempt to set a new world land speed record and break through the 1,000 mph (1,609.4 kph)
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Mammoet lift passes the acid test
October 25 - Transport and heavy lift specialist Mammoet has completed the complex installation of a cold heat exchange column for a phosphates company in South Africa.
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PCN members on the move
October 25 - First Global Logistics, member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN), has transported 16 out-of-gauge (OOG) units from Cairo, Egypt to Alger port in Algeria on behalf of Pimco Heavy Industries.
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Trio sentenced in Angolan corruption case
October 20 - Three former senior employees of the F.H Bertling group were today sentenced at Southwark Crown Court.
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LMC charters Thorco Reef
October 18 - Lignes Maritimes Congolaises (LMC) has chartered the multipurpose ship, Thorco Reef, which will serve on the line's African services.
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Crane Worldwide hooks Mailhiot
October 11 - Crane Worldwide Logistics has appointed Jeff Mailhiot as vice president, ocean products.
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Rollit rolls in Antwerp
October 6 - Rollit Cargo has handled the movement of a 325-tonne shiploader, used in the mining industry, from a storage area to the quayside in the Port of Antwerp, Belgium.
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Militzer & Münch establishes in Algiers
October 5 - The Militzer & Münch Group has opened an affiliate office in Algiers in partnership with an unnamed shareholder active in international transport.
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Swire ups Papau New Guinea service
October 4 - Effective November 4, Swire Shipping's North Asia service, which connects Japan, South Korea, China, and Taiwan to Papua New Guinea (PNG), the Pacific Islands and New Zealand will include an additional call at Rabaul, PNG.
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CMA CGM acquires Sofrana Unilines
October 3 - CMA CGM is set to purchase through its subsidiary, ANL, a majority stake in Sofrana Unilines, which operates shipping services in the Pacific Islands regional maritime trade.
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Mørk gets call from UECC
October 2 - United European Car Carriers (UECC) has appointed Per Christian Mørk as chief operating officer (coo).
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XLP concludes fifth AGM
September 29 - XLProjects (XLP) has concluded its fifth annual general meeting (AGM) in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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BahriBolloré Logistics launches
September 27 - Bahri and the Bolloré Group have officially inaugurated their Saudi Arabia-based joint venture, BahriBolloré Logistics, which will provide end-to-end logistics and supply chain management solutions to local and international companies opera
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Ferdinand acquitted as SFO secures convictions in Bertling fraud case
September 26 - The UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has secured convictions against F.H. Bertling Ltd and six current and former employees that had been charged with conspiracy to make corrupt payments to an agent of the Angolan state oil company, Sonangol
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Jumbo transports for Hilli Episeyo
September 21 - Earlier this year, Jumbo Offshore completed the first phase of a project for Golar LNG, involving the transportation and installation of a soft yoke anchor system for the Hilli Episeyo.
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Africaborg sold and re-delivered
September 15 - Royal Wagenborg has announced that the 17,300 dwt multipurpose vessel Africaborg has been sold and delivered to new owners, meaning the Dutch shipping line will no longer charter the vessel.
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Logistics networks merge
September 14 - Logistics networks Ocean Bridge Lines and CrossTrades have merged and rebranded as CrossTrades OBL.
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Blue Water names new boss
September 12 - Danish transport and logistics group, Blue Water Shipping, has appointed Søren Nørgaard Thomsen as its new chief executive officer (ceo), replacing the company's founder and current ceo Kurt Skov, who will soon return to his role as executi