All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in January 2018 – Page 6
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NewsCoalition urges US port investment
Letters have been sent by the Coalition for More Efficient Ports to President Donald Trump and senior politicians calling for greater investment in port infrastructure, as part of the much publicised US infrastructure investment plan first ann
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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.
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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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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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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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NewsOptimism could be triumphant
International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens expects optimism to triumph over pessimism in the shipping industry during the next twelve months.
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NewsGoliath rises - thanks to Mammoet
Mammoet has erected a Konecranes Goliath crane in the Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland.
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NewsVolgo-Baltic Logistic completes major inland deliveries
Heavy lift shipping company Volgo-Baltic Logistic, along with project forwarder Infotech Baltika, successfully delivered a vacuum column destined for Gazprom Neft's Omsk refinery, Russia.
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NewsBDP opens Copenhagen office
BDP Logistics has established a new location at Copenhagen, catering to clients based in Denmark and southern Sweden.
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NewsYang Kee completes Fliway acquisition
Yang Kee Logistics has completed the acquisition of 100 percent of the shares in New Zealand's Fliway Group for SGD52.1 million (USD39.2 million).
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NewsCrane Worldwide expands in Dallas
Crane Worldwide Logistics has expanded its US operations with a facility in Dallas.
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Greek port congestion leads to CMA CGM surcharge
January 3 - At the Greek Port of Thessaloniki, increased operational costs and service disruptions generated by ongoing traffic congestion are forcing CMA CGM to implement an Emergency Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS).
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Florida is key for BNSF
January 3 - BNSF Logistics has established a new office in St. Petersburg, USA.
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NewsBlades travel through Emden
EPAS Ems Ports Agency & Stevedoring has handled the offloading of 24 wind turbine blades at the Seaports of Niedersachsen's north quay in Emden, on behalf of turbine manufacturer Enercon.
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NewsCSX puts its best Foote forward
CSX Corporation has named Jim Foote as the company's president and ceo, effective immediately.
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NewsAoki Juki adds Demag lift
Japan-based Aoki Juki has added a new Demag AC 700-9 all terrain crane to its fleet.
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OOCL launches FCS2
January 3 - OOCL has expanded its coverage between the Far East and India with the introduction of the Far East Chennai Service 2 (FCS2).
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Polytra ships to Oman
January 2 - Belgium-based Polytra has organised the delivery of two transformers from Mechelen to Oman, along with 2,000 freight tonnes of other breakbulk cargoes.
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France's first floating turbine installed
January 2 - ALE has completed the installation of wind turbine components for France's first floating wind turbine, located at Saint Nazaire.
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Chabrillac completes spacecraft delivery
January 2 - Transports Chabrillac utilised its Cometto 2+3 trailer to deliver the SES-14 spacecraft to Toulouse-Blagnac airport, France.