Joshua Allen
Joshua joined the HLPFI team in June 2024 as junior reporter, focusing on heavy lift, project logistics, airfreight and ocean shipping markets.
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NewsGlobalink and Antonov deploy AN-124 to deliver turbine rotor to Uzbekistan
With the project at risk of facing an immediate shutdown, Globalink Logistics, Antonov Airlines and a Japanese partner firm deployed an AN-124 to replace a critical 170-tonne power plant turbine rotor in Uzbekistan.
NewsSallaum Lines takes delivery of Ocean Explorer
Ro-ro carrier Sallaum Lines has taken delivery of Ocean Explorer, a next generation pure car and truck carrier (PCTC).
NewsCollett adds pair of TGX heavy tractors to fleet
UK-based Collett & Sons has added two MAN TGX 6x4 heavy-duty tractor units to its fleet.
NewsUBSL chooses commercial agent for Türkiye
UAL BOCS Shipping Line (UBSL) has appointed Zulu Project & Shipping as its exclusive commercial agent for Türkiye, effective January 5, 2026.
NewsInchcape opens two offices in Indonesia
Port agency and marine services provider Inchcape Shipping Services has expanded into Indonesia with new offices in Merak, Java, and another in Dumai, Sumatra.
NewsSenior appointments at Noatum Logistics
Noatum Logistics, a part of AD Ports Group’s logistics cluster, has made several senior appointments as well as changes at a regional level.
NewsG2 Ocean welcomes Star Norge into fleet
Norwegian shipping line G2 Ocean has welcomed 82,300 dwt multipurpose vessel Star Norge into its fleet following a naming ceremony in China.
NewsTO Group establishes US location
Germany-headquartered logistics firm Transport Overseas Group (TO Group) has widened its footprint in North America by establishing a base in Cleveland, Ohio (USA). In November, the company acquired Allround Forwarding Midwest, also based in Cleveland.
NewsCrowley restructures business
USA-based maritime, logistics and energy solutions provider Crowley is consolidating its business by creating two divisions: shipping and logistics, and energy.
NewsDenzai on hand for Singapore OCGT project
Denzai Huationg Logistics, one of Denzai’s Singaporean subsidiaries, provided heavy lift and logistics services for an open cycle gas turbine (OCGT) project on Jurong Island, Singapore.
NewsChipolbrok to add six multipurpose heavy lifters to fleet
Chinese-Polish shipping company Chipolbrok has signed a contract for six new-generation 60,800 dwt multipurpose heavy lift vessels, with options for a further four.
NewsTGP launches Bremen airfreight unit
Project freight forwarder Trans Global Projects (TGP) has launched a dedicated airfreight unit in Bremen, Germany, adding to its services for time-critical and complex cargo.
NewsMAC Group launches two companies within portfolio
UK-based MAC Group has launched two companies within its portfolio: MAC Projects and MAC Heavy Lift.
NewsRotterdam to build defence terminal, install shore power systems
A 15-hectare terminal is to be developed at Maasvlakte 2 in the Port of Rotterdam for the Dutch Ministry of Defence. Separately, through its Rotterdam Shore Power (RSP) joint venture with Eneco, the port selected ABB to engineer and construct shore power systems at the port.
NewsDenzai makes trio of managing director appointments
Japanese heavy transport specialist Denzai made a trio of managing director appointments, effective January 1, 2026.
NewsTSL on hand for Sydney West Harbour Tunnel project
Freight forwarder TSL Australia has coordinated delivery of a tunnel thrust frame for the Sydney West Harbour Tunnel infrastructure project.
NewsNoatum Logistics expands in Tianjin
Noatum Logistics, part of AD Ports Group, has expanded its Tianjin, China office.
NewsEngineered Rigging adds Foxtrot motorised dolly to offering
USA-headquartered Engineered Rigging has added a Foxtrot SOLO 20 motorised dolly kit – including the SOLO 20 robotic skate – to its bare rental fleet.
NewsCaldwell restructures in Canada
Illinois-headquartered lifting equipment manufacturer Caldwell Group has reorganised its Canadian sales structure, dividing the country into four regions.
NewsAGL and Yusen Logistics partner in East Africa
Africa Global Logistics (AGL) Kenya and Tokyo-headquartered Yusen Logistics have signed a joint venture (JV) agreement to bolster their offering in East Africa.