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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NewsCharyev joins Aprojects
Antwerp-based logistics specialist Aprojects has appointed Murad Charyev as director, global business development – emerging markets, effective immediately.
NewsPair of Multisec spreader beams secure DNV certification
Two of Multisec’s modular spreader beams have secured DNV certification – a 2,000-tonne beam measuring 18.5 m long and a 1,200-tonne beam measuring 12.5 m.
NewsLGH adds facility in France
Lifting and moving equipment hire company Lifting Gear Hire (LGH) has opened its first dedicated location in France, in Dreux.
NewsVan Oord’s Boreas ticks off maiden project
Van Oord’s offshore wind installation vessel Boreas has completed its first project, having installed 45 monopiles at Nordseecluster A – the first phase of the 1.6 GW offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.
NewsSarens PSG and CRC Evans agree offshore wind partnership
Sarens PSG and CRC Evans have agreed a strategic partnership to provide fully integrated heavy lift, transport, welding, coating and final assembly solutions to the floating offshore wind sector.
NewsHouthis signal end to Red Sea attacks
Yemen’s Houthi militia have signalled that they have stopped attacks on Israel and ships in the Red Sea. Although this will likely bring optimism from those in the shipping sector, analysts feel that long-term assurances are essential.
NewsEnercon and Rhenus use push barge to move wind turbine components
Enercon and logistics partner Rhenus have used the Rhenus Berlin I push barge for the first time to transport wind turbine components via inland waterways, from the port of Emden, Germany, to the port of Haren, Germany.
NewsTGP opens Belo Horizonte office
Project freight forwarder Trans Global Projects (TGP) has opened an office in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
NewsYilmaz joins WR Logistics as CEO for Türkiye
Cem Yilmaz has joined project specialist WR Logistics as ceo for Türkiye, effective immediately.
NewsCadeler relocates UK office to Norwich
Cadeler has relocated its UK office from Great Yarmouth to Norwich, adding a larger and more modern workspace as the offshore installation contractor continues to expand its portfolio of projects across the UK and the rest of Europe.
NewsStormGeo launches Next Generation s-Insight platform
Weather intelligence and voyage optimisation solutions provider StormGeo has launched its Next Generation s-Insight Bunker Management platform.
NewsEsgian restructures executive team
Norway-based service performance and benchmarking analyst Esgian has restructured its executive team.
NewsAAL transports trio of modules from Vietnam to Canada
Multipurpose carrier AAL Shipping has transported three LNG plant modules from Hai Phong, Vietnam, to British Columbia, Canada.
NewsGeodis joins I3FLOAT
Global logistics provider Geodis has joined the European I3FLOAT consortium, a European initiative co-funded by the EU aiming to bring about innovation in floating offshore wind.
NewsMaiden voyage for Chipolbrok’s De An
Chipolbrok’s latest 62,000 dwt vessel, De An, has carried out its maiden voyage, delivering wind energy equipment from China to Egypt.
NewsKito Crosby launches Gunnebo Industries LPE lifting point
Lifting and securement firm Kito Crosby has launched the Gunnebo Industries LPE lifting point, which has been engineered to replace traditional eye bolts.
NewsCeva closes Borusan Tedarik acquisition
Ceva Logistics, a subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group, has closed the acquisition of 100 percent of Borusan Lojistik Zinciri Çözümleri ve Teknoloji Anonim Şirketi, the legal entity behind Turkish logistics firm Borusan Lojistik.
Newsdeugro transports critical OOG items from China to Uruguay
Project freight forwarder deugro, in collobaration with dteq Transport Engineering Solutions, has transported critical out-of-gauge (OOG) components from China to a pulp fabrication facility in Uruguay.
NewsKarle and Arnbert promoted at Wallenius SOL
Wallenius SOL has appointed Henrik Karle to fleet director/chief technical officer, with Mathias Arnbert stepping into his former role as chief operating officer.
NewsJAS completes acquisition of Pentagon Freight Services
USA-based logistics firm JAS has completed the acquisition of Pentagon Freight Services, subject to receipt of all required regulatory approvals.