All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 27
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NewsAir cargo growth remained strong in November
Revealing its latest statistics, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said that air cargo demand measured in freight tonne kilometres (FTK) remained strong in November 2017 with 8.8 per cent growth compared to the year-earlier p
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NewsSarens set to unveil biggest crane
Later this year Sarens will unveil the new SGC 250 crane, which will be the largest crane in Sarens' fleet.
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NewsNew OOS vessel heads for Brazil
Netherlands-based heavy lift ship operator OOS International has introduced a new semi-submersible accommodation vessel to its fleet.
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NewsSnoeck named at Broekman
Broekman Logistics has appointed Frenk Snoeck as general manager Broekman Project Services.
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NewsJaxport cargo generates buzz
Stevedoring company Portus has handled a diesel-powered generator, weighing approximately 331,000 lbs (150.1 tonnes), at the Port of Jacksonville (Jaxport), on behalf of UTC Overseas.
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NewsAtlas adds to team
Atlas Air has appointed Richard Broekman as senior vice president global sales and commercial development, and named Alvin Tay vice president sales and marketing for the Asia-Pacific region.
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NewsTurkish Airlines takes Boeing trio
Turkish Airlines has ordered a further three Boeing 777 Freighters as part of the continued expansion of its freighter fleet.
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NewsAttenborough on the move
ALE has transported the partially completed polar research vessel, RRS Sir David Attenborough, from the fabrication hall to the slipway at Cammell Laird Shiprepairs & Shipbuilders' Birkenhead shipyard in the UK.
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NewsTegeler in at Buss Group
The Hamburg-based Buss Group has appointed Carsten Tegeler as chief financial officer (cfo). He will also manage the group with Dr Johann Killinger.
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NewsTBM treated to a Thames river tour
Late last year, Mammoet delivered the first tunnel boring machine (TBM) to the Thames Tideway Tunnel project in London.
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NewsAertssen plans Michielsens take over
Aertssen Group is set to acquire crane rental company Michielsens.
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NewsALS completes solar delivery
ALS UK has transported a crate containing a solar turbine from a packing facility in Irlam in the UK for onward delivery to China.
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NewsBristol freighter returns to the UK
A historic Bristol Type 170 freighter aircraft has been transported from New Zealand to the Aerospace Bristol museum in the UK.
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NewsCranes set sail with Steder
Steder Group, on behalf of Platetrade, has delivered two dismantled cranes from Rotterdam to Puerto Madryn, Argentina.
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NewsExpanded services at WWL
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has added the port of Vigo in Spain to its Atlantic Ocean ro-ro service.
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NewsZeus tows out of Ostend
Two gravity based foundations, built by the Jan De Nul Group and Smulders, have departed from the port of Ostend, destined for the Danish offshore wind farm Kreigers Flak.
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NewsBIMCO advises cautious optimism
The Baltic International Maritime Council (BIMCO) has warned that while 2017 was a year of change, much of it for the better, a cautious approach is still needed for 2018 to maintain the progress already achieved.
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NewsTransformative year ahead for ports
International law firm Ince & Co has advised port operators to expect a year of transformation in 2018.
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NewsDFDS completes Alphatrans deal
DFDS has completed the acquisition of 100 percent of the shares of the Dutch Alphatrans Group, following the approval by the German competition authority.
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NewsPCN members keeping busy
Tandem Logistics, a member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN), has recently undertaken the transportation of a Qualistock Deodoriser and Maturator, shipped as breakbulk on a part-chartered vessel.