All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in January 2021 – Page 3
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NewsAhlers commits to Russia
Belgium-headquartered logistics provider Ahlers will invest EUR13.2 million (USD16 million) in additional warehousing facilities in St. Petersburg, Russia.
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NewsTT Club welcomes Kuling
Transport and logistics insurer TT Club has appointed Marcus Kuling as a specialist underwriter covering the Benelux region.
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NewsSmooth 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.
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NewsLEEA 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.
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NewsDurham Lifting welcomes Djawad
UK-based manufacturer Durham Lifting has appointed Wan Djawad as technical director.
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NewsHydratight lifts with Enerpac
UK-based Hydratight deployed an Enerpac cube jack, skidding system and turntable to remove and refit a vessel cover in an industrial complex in Germany.
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NewsRSS bolsters Gemmak operations
UK-based Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has boosted its Gemmak Engineering business – the manufacturing division within the company’s engineering services department.
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NewsSC&RA teams up with ITI
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has partnered with Industrial Training International (ITI) to promote its bridge safety and accident prevention course, amongst its other learning resources.
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NewsWiesbauer adds Grove unit
German crane and heavy transport specialist Wiesbauer has added a Grove GMK5150lL all-terrain crane to its fleet.
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NewsNooteboom partners with Hodel
Nooteboom has entered into a partnership with Switzerland’s Hodel Betriebe that will see the latter act as a service and parts centre for the manufacturer.
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NewsABC develops weight and balance system
Air Bridge Cargo Airlines (ABC) – part of Volga-Dnepr Group – has developed an in-house weight and balance system (WBS) for its freighter fleet.
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NewsMACS enhances Maputo service
MACS Maritime Carrier Shipping has adjusted its vessel rotation in order to shorten the transit time between Europe and Maputo, Mozambique.
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NewsRobert Wynn and Sons’ Terra Marique delivers refinery equipment
Robert Wynn and Sons has delivered two heavy shipments from Pembroke port to Valero’s oil refinery in Pembrokeshire, Wales, onboard its heavy lift ro-ro barge Terra Marique.
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NewsContracts roll in for Fagioli
Italian heavy logistics specialist Fagioli has secured three contracts, with a combined value of more than EUR80 million (USD97.4 million), for oil and gas projects in Africa, Asia and North America.
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NewsSarens approved as ECOL training centre
Belgium-based heavy lift specialist Sarens has been approved as a training centre for ESTA’s European Crane Operators Licence (ECOL).
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NewsUK ports make freeport commitment
Many of the UK’s largest port operators have made a collective commitment to maintaining high standards of sustainability and security in UK freeports.
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NewsOsprey steps up for Hinkley Point C
UK-headquartered Osprey Group has been contracted to deliver all the oversized equipment needed for the next phase of construction at EDF Energy’s Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in Somerset.
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NewsFortune and ITS partner up
Italy-based Fortune International Transport and Switzerland-based ITS International Transport & Shipping have teamed up to load a 125-ton (113.4-tonne) rotor.
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NewsChapman Freeborn boosts US offering
Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has appointed Ben Hampton to head up its recently opened office in Parsippany, New Jersey, USA.
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NewsOrchid ships to Malaysia
Orchid Shipping has delivered a 49-ton (44.5-tonne) diesel generator from the south of India to Malaysia.