John Bel Edwards has appointed Walter Leger to the board of commissioners of the port of New Orleans, USA (Port NOLA).
Leger will serve a five-year term on the seven-member board, succeeding Arnold Baker.
The port commissioners also serve as directors of the New Orleans Public Belt Corporation (NOPB), a Port NOLA subsidiary.
Project logistics provider Silvasti has acquired the port of Härnösand in Sweden.
Global valuation and data provider VesselsValue has rebranded the recently acquired shipping data and consultancy firm, ViaMar.
Germany’s Drewes Logistics has acquired French air, ocean and project logistics provider Philco International.
Belgian engineered transport and heavy lift provider Sarens signed a memorandum of understating (MoU) with PetroVietnam Technical Services Corporation (PTSC) to serve the offshore renewable energy market in Vietnam.
Turkey-headquartered heavy lift and engineered transport specialist Hareket has opened an office in Germany.
