All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in February 2024 – Page 2
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NewsLogistics Plus adds Miami warehouse
Logistics Plus is opening a 182,000 sq ft (16,908 sq m) warehouse in Miami, Florida, suitable for handling a range of out-of-gauge (OOG) cargoes.
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NewsWaterford welcomes wind turbine blades
BBC Chartering’s multipurpose vessel BBC Citrine arrived at the port of Waterford in Ireland to deliver a shipment of wind turbine blades, manufactured by Vestas, for the Cushaling wind farm.
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NewsTotal Movements handles over-dimensional cargo
Total Movements has coordinated the transport of over-dimensional cargo (ODC) from India to the UAE.
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NewsAir Partner orchestrates crate delivery
Charter broker Air Partner has coordinated the delivery of two heavy crates containing oil well spares from southern Europe to the Middle East.
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NewsHeavy Lift Awards returns for 2024
Entries are now open for the Heavy Lift Awards 2024, which is returning for its sixth year on October 23 at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London.
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NewsGeodis handles complex delivery in Colombia
Geodis has successfully coordinated the delivery of oversized thermocompressors to Colombia, a project that required the use of an AN-124 freighter.
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NewsCOLI coordinates complex tank shipment
COLI Shipping & Transport do Brasil, part of COLI Group, has transported 26,000 freight tons of cargo from Gdansk, Poland, to Papeete, Tahiti.
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NewsGPLN to hold heavy transport seminar
The Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) is holding a heavy transport and lifting seminar on May 21, 2024, at the Hilton The Hague Hotel in the Netherlands.
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NewsHacklin Logistics names Lindroos
Finland-based project freight forwarder Hacklin Logistics has appointed Mikko Lindroos as its business development manager.
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NewsEngineered Rigging adds Enerpac SBL600 gantry
USA-based Engineered Rigging has taken delivery of an Enerpac Super Boom Lift (SBL) 600 hydraulic gantry.
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NewsSAL Heavy Lift deploys Zhong Ren 121 for hull transport
SAL Heavy Lift has transported nine inland waterway hulls from Nantong, China, to Rotterdam onboard the Zhong Ren 121 – the semi-submersible’s first cargo operation under the shipping line’s management.
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NewsXLP members collaborate for oversized shipments
XLP members Freight Traders and SaCeMa Nordic Projects, representing New Zealand and Denmark respectively, have collaborated on the transport of a 96-tonne generator.
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NewsA Balkan boost for the Greek market
There are positive moves being made by some Balkan nations to bolster connections with Greece – opening up routes for breakbulk service providers and Greek project logistics specialists.
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NewsConstruction commences for Blue Water in Brisbane
Construction for Blue Water Shipping’s 50,000 sq m facility at the port of Brisbane, Australia, has begun with plans to open the warehouse by the end of October.
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NewsHistoric yacht relocated by Sevenstar
Classic vessel expert G.L. Watson & Co has coordinated with Sevenstar Yacht Transport to transport the historic yacht Amazone in France.
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NewsTotal Movements welcomes Sinha
India-based project logistics and freight forwarding company Total Movements has appointed Abhinav Sinha as its chief commercial officer.
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NewsCasper expands project cargo services with Johnson Partners deal
UK-based maritime services company Casper Group has acquired freight forwarder Johnson Partners, which specialises in handling abnormal loads, project cargo and out-of-gauge (OOG) cargoes.
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NewsBlue Water Shipping opens in Walvis Bay and Cape Town
Blue Water Shipping has opened offices in Walvis Bay, Namibia and Cape Town, South Africa.
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NewsESTA heavy transport reforms clear another hurdle
ESTA said that long-standing proposals for reform and harmonisation of the rules governing heavy transport and abnormal loads throughout the European Union (EU) have passed a crucial hurdle.