All Business articles – Page 28
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NewsConfessore to head up Mallory project division
Tennessee-headquartered Mallory Alexander International Logistics has appointed Michael Confessore to head up its recently launched project freight division.
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NewsTrade war effects hit the West Coast
Protracted trade tension between the USA and China has hit the bottom lines of ports and terminals active on the US West Coast. Predicting how volumes will develop in the coming months is proving difficult.
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NewsMultipurpose charter rates rise
Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have improved slightly over the last month, according to the latest data from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.
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NewsHouston readies for PCB 2020
The Project Cargo & Breakbulk conference and exhibition 2020 (PCB 2020) – a new event for the project logistics supply chain – will take place in Houston during April next year.
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NewsDesel steps up as Crosby CEO
Crosby Group has named Robert Desel as its chief executive officer, effective immediately.
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NewsCaspian tug delivered
Caspian Offshore Construction has taken delivery of a Damen Stan Tug 1606 in Kazakhstan.
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NewsNWSA requests Terminal 46 proposals
The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) is inviting companies interested in operating Terminal 46, a 50 acre (20.2 ha) deepwater marine terminal, to submit proposals.
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NewsFernandina opts for Octopi
Florida’s Worldwide Terminals Fernandina has selected the Octopi terminal operating system (TOS) as it modernises its port infrastructure.
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NewsFesco approves management board
Fesco has expanded its management board with the addition of Yuri Plotnikov, vice president of security.
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NewsPunishing mis-declarers
Container shipping lines Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM and OOCL, among others, have introduced fines for shippers that mis-declare hazardous cargoes.
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NewsTariffs taking their toll
Last week, US President Donald Trump said that an additional 10 percent tariff will be imposed on Chinese-origin goods effective September 1, 2019.
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Newsdeugro opens second Canadian office
deugro (Canada) has opened an office in Calgary, Canada as part of the company’s ongoing expansion plans.
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NewsArklow newbuild launched in Westerbroek
Ferus Smit has launched Arklow Shipping’s newbuild vessel, Arklow Abbey, at its yard in Westerbroek, the Netherlands.
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NewsNeal joins Long Beach commissioners
California’s port of Long Beach has appointed Steven Neal to the board of harbour commissioners.
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NewsMixed fortunes in North America
In announcing its second-quarter financial results, heavy haulage and crane solutions provider, Entrec, said the outlook for its business in the USA continues to be positive, but warns that a more cautious approach is needed in Canada.
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NewsHOPA names leadership team
The combined port authorities of Hamilton and Oshawa in Canada has named its board of directors and senior executive team.
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NewsUK looks to free ports as post-Brexit solution
New plans unveiled by the UK government suggests that up to 10 free ports (also known as free-trade zones) could be established following the country’s exit from the European Union (EU).
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NewsFilipov steps down from Terex
Following the sale of the Demag mobile cranes business to Tadano, Terex Cranes president Steve Filipov has stepped down from his role with the company.
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NewsNotus secures Duqm contract
Notus Heavy Lift Solutions has been awarded a three-year contract to deliver lifting, transportation and consultancy services at the Duqm Refinery project in Oman.