MPV sector benefits from container chaos
Delays, lack of space and a surge in tariffs is plaguing the liner shipping market. While the current situation is causing headaches for shippers and forwarders alike, there are opportunities for the breakbulk and multipurpose shipping sector.
Ahlers commits to Russia
Belgium-headquartered logistics provider Ahlers will invest EUR13.2 million (USD16 million) in additional warehousing facilities in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Cross-country move for Multi-Nation
Multi-Nation Transport has moved a 131-ton (118.8-tonne) transformer from north to south Vietnam.
Everett completes South Terminal project
The US port of Everett and its project partners have commemorated the completion of its USD57 million South Terminal modernisation project.
TT Club welcomes Kuling
Transport and logistics insurer TT Club has appointed Marcus Kuling as a specialist underwriter covering the Benelux region.
Smooth sailing for Van der Vlist
At the turn of the year, Van der Vlist completed its first transport to the UK following the end of the Brexit transition period.
LEEA confirms 2021 event plans
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has confirmed that LiftEx 2021 will be held in Bahrain on September 27-28, 2021, at the Gulf Hotel Bahrain and Convention Centre.
Durham Lifting welcomes Djawad
UK-based manufacturer Durham Lifting has appointed Wan Djawad as technical director.
