All articles by Joshua Allen – Page 4
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NewsMeriaura sees revenue growth but profit hit by restructuring
Finland’s Meriaura Group published its financial results for 2024, with revenue up but EBITDA and net profit down on 2023’s figures. The Finnish shipping firm puts this largely down to the restructuring of its business.
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NewsIscotrans ships wire rope reels from Italy to Canary Islands
Italian freight forwarder Iscotrans has completed the shipment of two wire rope reels from Italy to the Canary Islands, Spain.
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NewsNunes joins Chapman Freeman board
Bernardo Nunes has been appointed to the board of air charter broker Chapman Freeborn.
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NewsLMS launches TS4-HK-S handset
LMS by pewag has launched the TS4-HK-S, an all-in-one handset that is compatible with the full range of LMS wireless road links, has a battery life of 35 hours, and features a larger display and LED backlight.
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NewsRotra Horizon launched
The Netherlands-based Amasus Shipping took delivery of the multipurpose vessel Rotra Futura from the Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard in China earlier this week. Then, on April 3, Amasus confirmed that its sistership, Rotra Horizon, had been launched.
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NewsWWPC members busy with project moves
Members of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) have been busy with project moves, with Airland Logistics delivering heavy machinery for a mining project in Botswana and Ambercor Shipping handling a heavy cylinder unit from Belgium to the USA.
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NewsKonecranes takes order for pair of ESP.9 MHCs from BMF and expands in Spain
Bulgaria’s BMF Port Burgas (BMF) has ordered two Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald ESP.9 mobile harbour cranes (MHCs), which will enhance the port’s project cargo handling capabilities. Meanwhile, Konecranes has acquired PIMEG, a crane sales and services company in Spain.
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NewsBarnhart bolsters footprint in Southwest USA
Barnhart Crane and Rigging has acquired the assets and operations of two branches belonging to Crane Service, which is owned by ML Holdings, in Texas and New Mexico.
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NewsManfredini appointed managing director of Gruber Logistics
With more than two decades of experience in the logistics industry, Marco Manfredini has been appointed managing director of Gruber Logistics.
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NewsUK government maps out route to carbon-free shipping
The UK government has set out its measures to reach carbon-free shipping by 2050.
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NewsSarens unveils SGC-120.1
Heavy transport engineering specialist Sarens has unveiled the SGC-120.1 – an upgraded version of its SGC-120 crane, now offering the lifting capacity of the larger SGC-140 model.
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NewsScheuerle launches fully electric power pack unit
Heavy-duty trailer manufacturer TII Scheuerle has added a fully electric, emission-free power pack units (PPU) to its range.
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NewsJAS and Naqel pen MoU for Saudi operations
USA-headquartered firm JAS and Saudi Arabia-based Naqel have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership within Saudi Arabia.
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NewsNTG acquires EDS and Rolls Freight
NTG Ebrex UK, a subsidiary of Nordic Transport Group (NTG), has signed an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares in EDS Worldwide and Rolls Freight, both based in the UK.
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NewsPeters & May expands freight forwarding operations to USA
UK-based Peters & May has expanded its freight forwarding operations to the USA and will operate from its Fort Lauderdale, Florida, office.
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NewsESTA doubles down on proposed reforms
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has doubled down on its proposed reforms to ensure that they are pushed through. The association has also backed new rules to help increase young truck driver numbers.
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NewsVanguard adds wind blade shunt trailer to roster
South Africa-headquartered heavy transport and rigging specialist Vanguard has added a specialist wind turbine blade trailer to its fleet.
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NewsClassNK makes key appointments and approves WAPS
Japan-based ClassNK has appointed a new president and ceo, as well as an executive vice president. The classification society has also issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a rigid windsail type wind-assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developed by OceanWings.
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NewsAsstrA delivers condensers from China to Uzbekistan
AsstrA Associated Traffic coordinated delivery of two water-cooled condensers from China to a combined cycle gas turbine plant in Talimarjan, Uzbekistan.
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NewsPort of Nigg gets funding for heavy-duty quay
Up to GBP10 million (USD12.94 million) worth of investment has been approved by the Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) to support development of the port of Nigg’s inner east quay.