All articles by HeavyLiftPFI – Page 456
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Damaged Illinois river lock to hinder barges for weeks
May 1 - According to reports in the international media, a northern stretch of the Illinois river - a key artery for connecting export terminals in the Gulf of Mexico, USA - is expected to remain closed for several weeks.
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Dacotrans de Centro joins PCN
May 1 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) has added Dacotrans de Centro as its latest member, and first company representative in Honduras.
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Concargo names Chonco as partner
May 1 - South African Concargo Group has named Nathi Chonco as a shareholder partner and director. Chonco will work alongside company founder and managing director David Kruyer.
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Clipper moves Indo-African shipment
May 1 - Copenhagen headquartered shipping line Clipper Group has shifted a 4,000 cu m project shipment from Bintan Island, Indonesia to Angola on board the 9,100 dwt Clipper Galaxy.
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Volga delivers Turkmenistan equipment
May 1 - Russia's Volga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered 90 tonnes of oil and gas equipment from Singapore to Turkmenistan on board an AN-124-100 freighter.
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Q1 growth at Amsterdam Schiphol
April 30 - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has seen its Q1 2013 freight levels grow by 2.25 percent year-on-year to 366,269 tonnes.
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Agility's Q1 profit surge
April 30 - Kuwait headquartered logistics provider Agility has reported Q1 2013 net profits of KWD10.1 million (USD35.49 million) - a year-on-year improvement of 46 percent over Q1 2012.
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Strong Q1 at port of Antwerp
April 30 - The port of Antwerp handled 46.99 million tonnes of cargo in the first three months of 2013 - a year-on-year improvement of 1.4 percent over Q1 2012.
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GPLN concludes AGM in Abu Dhabi
April 30 - The Global Project Logistics Network (GPLN) successfully hosted its 10th Annual Global Meeting in Abu Dhabi, UAE during April 16-18, 2013.
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CONDOCK and Combi Lift to merge activities
April 30 - In a move described as a 'bundling of core competencies', Harren & Partner and J. Poulsen Shipping, the owners of CONDOCK and K/S Combi Lift have announced that the two companies will merge activities from the beginning of May, with the CONDOCK
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Hill Dickinson adds shipping experience
April 30 - International law firm Hill Dickinson has expanded its shipping team with the appointment of Ian MacLean as a partner to its London office.
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SC&RA Foundation makes senior appointments
April 30 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) Foundation - the research, education and charitable arm of SC&RA - has appointed its officers for 2013-2014.
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Future arrives in full for Saga Forest Carriers
April 30 - With last week's delivery of the Saga Fantasy, Saga Shipholding's (SSH) order for seven Future class open hatch box hold ships is complete. An eigth vessel is still to be delivered, but this is not going to be owned by SSH.
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ITI - dangers of synthetic rigging
April 30 - On April 25, 2013 Industrial Training International (ITI) hosted its Showcase Webinar Series titled Rigging & Sling Failures: Case Studies and Solutions.
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Noatum names new operations manager
April 30 - Boris Wenzel has been named the new chief operations manager of Spanish marine terminal operator Noatum Ports, effective May 2, 2013.
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Acid cooler flown to New Caledonia
April 29 - A 54 tonne acid cooler has been flown from the DubeTradeport Cargo Terminal at King Shaka International airport, South Africa to New Caledonia, 1,210 km east of Australia.
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ACS adds new German gm
April 29 - Stephan Blank has been appointed general manager Germany of global broker, Air Charter Service, effective May 1, 2013.
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Panalpina execs join association boards
April 29 - Swiss global forwarder Panalpina has seen two of its air freight executives elected to the boards of two air cargo associations.
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CN Shipping wins Hartmann business
April 29 - Following our report on April 16 about Hartmann Project Lines' new service from Europe to West Africa, CN Shipping has been revealed as the UK Agent for the venture.
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PCN duo delivers Turkish load
April 29 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) member for the UK Advantage Worldwide and Turkish PCN member MTS Logistics, have teamed-up to move a 19 tonne furnace from Liverpool, UK to Port Istanbul, Turkey.