All Fracht articles – Page 3
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NewsFracht expands in Latin American with acquisition
Fracht Group has acquired its longstanding partner Wil-Haven in Chile and Peru, strengthening its presence in Latin America.
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ArticleDraghi sets Italy on a path to progress
In the past, Italy has been held back by the absence of a comprehensive investment programme and an unstable political landscape that prevented the domestic project cargo market from reaching its potential. Now it seems the shackles have been removed, with government spending on the up under the stewardship of a level- headed leader.
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NewsTraining issues continue to manifest
As we compiled the latest issue of HLPFI, various industry figures highlighted ongoing issues about recruitment and training and the tactics adopted to help address the problems.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr’s well-planned delivery
In partnership with Fracht, Volga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered an 83-tonne boiler from Milan in Italy to Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
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ArticleHeavy-duty railfreight: Beefing up capabilities
Increasing rates across all modes are posing serious questions of forwarders moving heavy cargoes contracted months ago. However, in the USA and Europe heavy railfreight operators have been strengthening their fleets, reported strong performances in 2020, and believe the prospects going forwards are promising. Ian Putzger reports.
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ArticleBullish sentiment on recovery prospects
Project logistics work in support of the civil engineering sector is set to get a significant boost this year. Economic recovery will be stimulated by the resumption of developments delayed by Covid-19 and anticipated additional investment in infrastructure by many governments. Phil Hastings reports.
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NewsWW Ocean handles rail equipment
Colorado’s Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway has undergone extensive upgrades and will soon welcome back its first visitors in three years. Forwarder Fracht has been tasked with transporting rail equipment to support the reopening and enlisted the help of WW Ocean’s regular ro-ro services.
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NewsHřebeček joins Fracht in Prague
Fracht has appointed Václav Hřebeček as airfreight and sea freight manager of its office in Prague, Czech Republic.
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NewsFracht opens for business in Mexico
Fracht has opened its first office in Mexico with the takeover of Valmik Logistics Mexico.
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NewsFracht opens in India
Fracht opened its first office in India on February 22. Based in Mumbai, the Indian outfit will be led by two industry veterans – Captain V.P Rajesh and Rajnish Tiwari.
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NewsMammoet powers ahead in Burkina Faso
Mammoet has transported power plant equipment from the port of Takoradi in Ghana to Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso – covering a distance of 1,400 km.
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NewsA world turned upside down
At the time of writing, logistics companies generally felt it was too early to say what impact the coronavirus pandemic might have on civil engineering project work around the world. Phil Hastings reports.
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NewsA dozen deliveries for Fracht
Fracht has coordinated 12 charter flights delivering masks and other medical protective equipment from Shanghai, China to Zürich, Switzerland.
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NewsCovid-19 tightens global grip
When China sneezes, the world turns to its sick bed. Although China is now in the recovery position and regaining strength, the rest of the world is battening down the hatches.
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NewsFracht completes TBM relocation
Fracht has successfully redelivered a 515-tonne tunnel boring machine (TBM) from the UK to Germany.
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NewsHeavy Lift Awards: 2019 finalists and winners
HLPFI reviews the 2019 shortlisted and winning entries from the inaugural Heavy Lift Awards.
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NewsMammoet moves for Sergipe project
Mammoet has teamed up with Fracht to transport oversized cargo for the Usina Termoelétrica Porto de Sergipe combined-cycle power plant in Brazil.
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NewsHeavy Lift Awards shortlist announced
After a rigorous judging process by our panel of industry experts, the shortlist has been revealed for the Heavy Lift Awards 2019.
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NewsRecord unit at Bilbao
The port of Bilbao, Spain, has loaded its heaviest-ever cargo: a 2,450-ton (2,223-tonne) ship-to-shore (STS) crane.
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NewsFracht partners with CargoX
Switzerland’s Fracht Group has signed a partnership agreement with CargoX, the producer of the blockchain-based Smart Bill of Lading (B/L) solution.
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