Business news – Page 56
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NewsBlue Water responds to hacking attempt
Blue Water Shipping has confirmed that it was affected by a hacking attempt on September 11.
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NewsAqualisBraemar expands in Russia
Global marine, energy, and offshore consultancy service provider AqualisBraemar has established an office in Moscow, Russia.
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NewsAir Partner opens first office in South Africa
Charter broker Air Partner has established a sales office in Johannesburg, South Africa, which will be led by the recently appointed cargo sales manager Fred Du Plessis.
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NewsBarnhart plans Days Machinery Movers acquisition
Barnhart Crane and Rigging has struck a deal to take on equipment and personnel from Indiana-based Days Machinery Movers.
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NewsCeva boosts Latin American presence
Ceva Logistics has expanded its presence in Latin America by opening offices in Ecuador and Uruguay.
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NewsAntwerpXL adds to digital event line up
AntwerpXL has launched its Festival of Breakbulk – a two-day digital event that will take place on September 21-22, 2020.
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NewsBreakbulk Americas 2020 cancelled
The 2020 edition of Breakbulk Americas has been cancelled. The trade show will return in 2021 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston from September 28-30.
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NewsMaxim moves to acquire B&G Crane
Maxim Crane Works has entered an agreement to acquire B&G Crane, a subsidiary of NCSG Crane & Heavy Haul Services and a provider of rental and lifting solutions in the USA’s Gulf Coast region.
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NewsFluor offering supply chain services to wider market
With all players in the capital project supply chain tackling unprecedented challenges, Fluor is now offering its supply chain services expertise to external clients and stakeholders.
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NewsBoskalis keeps busy with installation projects
Royal Boskalis Westminster has been awarded two transport and installation contracts for projects in Scotland and Turkey.
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NewsCrane Worldwide adds Customs brokerage centre
Crane Worldwide Logistics has opened a Customs brokerage centre in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
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NewsBeluga boosts fleet and expands network
Beluga Projects Logistic, which specialises in the transportation of heavy and oversized cargo in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), has boosted its fleet with the addition of a Neptune Marine EuroTug 2710.
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NewsFred. Olsen wins wind work
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier has been awarded a conditional contract with Liwei Wind Power for the transport and installation of 36 Vestas wind turbines for the Guanyin offshore wind farm in Taiwan.
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NewsBoskalis reports strong operational results
Royal Boskalis Westminster reported an increased operating result for the first half of 2020, compared to the same period of 2019. Nevertheless, the company saw a net loss of EUR96.4 million (USD86.6 million) for the period.
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NewsBuss expands portfolio
Buss Energy Group has acquired a 24.9 percent stake in Aero Enterprise – a drone specialist that offers inspection services for onshore and offshore wind turbines.
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NewsAgility GIL maintains profitability
Agility Global Integrated Logistics (GIL) recorded a 1.3 percent increase in EBITDA in the first half of 2020, compared to the same period last year. The logistics provider cited strong performance in contract and project logistics, as well as its airfreight results, as the driving forces behind the growth.
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NewsBertling secures five-year TCO contract
Bertling Logistics has been awarded another five-year logistics services contract with its client, TengizChevroil (TCO), that will see the Germany-headquartered logistics group manage the delivery of materials to the Tengiz oilfield in Kazakhstan.
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NewsLondon retains title as a centre for dispute resolution
Research from international law firm HFW has found that London continues to dominate the market for maritime arbitration, accounting for more than 80 percent of all cases globally.
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NewsEntrec granted extension in CCAA proceedings
Canada-headquartered heavy transport and crane services provider Entrec has obtained an extension of the stay period previously granted from the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta as part of its restructuring efforts.
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NewsJan De Nul lands Dogger Bank contract
Jan De Nul Group has been awarded a transport and installation contract for the first two phases of the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm, off the coast of the UK.