Business news – Page 59
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NewsSamoco acquires Heavy’s lifting and handling activities
Samoco, a division of Sarens, has acquired the lifting and handling activities of Gosselin Group company Heavy.
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NewsTadano opens Brisbane office
Tadano Oceania has opened a 14,000-sq m head office in the Brisbane suburb of Lytton, Australia.
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NewsLift & Move USA launches website
Lift & Move USA has launched a website showcasing the careers, industries and types of work related to the crane, rigging and specialised transport industry.
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NewsMediaco acquires Chieusse Levage
French crane rental company Mediaco has acquired Chieusse Levage, which operates in the south of the country.
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NewsWilson and Arkon partner up
Wilson and Arkon Shipping have agreed to combine parts of their operations and create one of the largest shortsea bulk shipping players in Europe.
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NewsStaying in business: the best way is ensuring you get paid
James Campbell, secretary at the European Freight Trades Association (EFTA), provides some practical guidance on credit control policies and procedures in these difficult times.
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NewsBIFA repeats its call for Brexit extension
A recent survey of members of the British International Freight Association (BIFA) has revealed that the majority of freight forwarders believe an extension to the Brexit transition period is desirable.
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NewsITI acquires Triple Phase Training
Washington-headquartered Industrial Training International; (ITI) has acquired Triple Phase Training (TPT).
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NewsBreakbulk Asia to take place in August
Breakbulk Asia will take place in Shanghai from August 3-4 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center, as China’s State Council updates its guidelines to allow conferences and exhibitions to resume from July 1.
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NewsDigitalisation: solving one problem at a time
The life of a project logistician can be dominated by spreadsheets. Could new software and technologies help to streamline process and boost productivity? Chris Lewis reports.
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NewsMammoet wins landmark Arctic LNG 2 contract
Mammoet has secured a contract for the Arctic LNG 2 project in Russia – the biggest-ever contract win in the company’s history.
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News4D releases Incoterms training
4D Supply Chain Consulting has released its interactive Incoterms 2020 e-learning training programme.
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NewsmyDHLi launched
DHL Global Forwarding has launched myDHLi – an integrated online platform for its freight forwarding customers
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NewsOctra and Scales complete merger
French heavy logistics specialists Octra and Scales have merged their operations.
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NewsLogistics Plus buys Times-News Building in Erie
Logistics Plus has acquired the 88,000 sq ft (8,175.4 sq m) Times-News Building in its hometown of Erie, Pennsylvania.
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NewsAlmajdouie boosts fleet with Faymonville
Almajdouie Logistics will support Saudi Arabia’s first utility-scale wind power project – the Dumat Al Jandal wind farm – and has boosted its fleet with six four-axle TeleMAX flatbed trailers from Faymonville.
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NewsMammoet strengthens Ukraine presence
Mammoet has opened an office in Kiev, Ukraine, to meet growing local demand.
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NewsBBC Chartering introduces Caribbean service
BBC Chartering is launching a Caribbean service connecting the port of Houston in the USA with Cartagena (Colombia), Point Lisas (Trinidad and Tobago) and Georgetown (Guyana).
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NewsCompetition time! Be in with a chance to win
If you are craving a little escapism during these challenging times, why not enter HLPFI’s competition to win a copy of The Ocean Dove – a thrilling new novel from Carlos Luxul.
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NewsImperial sells its Multinaut Stake
Imperial Logistics International has sold its 90 percent stake in Multinaut Donaulogistik Gesellschaft to Peter Jedlicka, the inland waterway specialist’s managing director.