All Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International articles in July 2018 – Page 6
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NewsGlobalink signs MoU in Anaklia
Globalink Logistics, part of the Kerry Logistics Network, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Georgia’s Anaklia City to cooperate on the development of the Anaklia Deep Sea Port and special economic zone (SEZ).
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NewsSkellorn steps up at Fracht
Fracht Argentina has appointed Gavin Skellorn as sales manager for general cargo.
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NewsShipping industry launches maritime security website
Leading international shipping associations have launched a website dedicated to providing comprehensive maritime security guidance to companies and mariners.
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NewsKran Kompagniet places Liebherr order
Danish crane operator Kran Kompagniet has purchased a Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 mobile crane.
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NewsMaersk names its decommissioning JV
Maersk Drilling and Maersk Supply Service have named their decommissioning joint venture, which was established in April 2018, Maersk Decom.
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NewsACS opens office in San Francisco
Air Charter Service (ACS) has strengthened its US West Coast presence by opening a new office in San Francisco.
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NewsKeltbray expands its lifting services
UK-based Keltbray Group has extended its lifting services to external clients with the opening of a new hub in east London.
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NewsBoskalis to strengthen team with Heijermans
Royal Boskalis Westminster has nominated Bart Heijermans to join its managerial board, responsible for the offshore energy division.
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NewsESL eyes AtoB@C acquisition
Finland’s ESL Shipping is set to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Swedish AtoB@C Shipping and AtoB@C Holding for approximately EUR30 million (USD34.9 million).
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NewsTrade war steams ahead
The trade war is a speeding train, accelerating with every trade-restrictive retaliatory measure imposed and becoming ever more difficult to stop, said the Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO).
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NewsScan Global Logistics expands in Australia
Effective July 2, 2018, Scan Global Logistics Australia acquired the Australia-based freight forwarder Kestrel Freight & Customs, writes Erin Bossick.
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NewsCosco gets the green light for OOCL acquisition
Cosco Shipping’s acquisition of Orient Overseas Container Lines (OOCL) has received approval from Chinese anti-trust authorities.
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NewsTII names Karch as CEO
The TII Group has appointed Dr. Gerald Karch as ceo and chairman of the management board.
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NewsTradelossa opens in Irapuato
Tradelossa has opened a 86,000 sq ft (7,989.6 sq m) facility in Irapuato, Mexico.
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NewsDaseke snaps up Aveda Transportation
Texas-based flatbed and specialised haulage company, Daseke, has completed the acquisition of Aveda Transportation and Energy Services.
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NewsTurkish hauliers campaign for regulations update
With major infrastructure developments planned, there are attempts under way to improve operating conditions for heavy haulage companies working in Turkey, writes Savannah Matheson.
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NewsMAC lands marine assurance contract
Maritime Assurance & Consulting (MAC) has secured a contract from Chrysaor for marine assurance services.
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NewsLBH and Rhenus target waterway market
Port services provider LBH Group is planning to form a joint venture with logistics service provider Rhenus in the European inland waterway shipping sector.
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NewsFracht takes over Polytra
Effective July 1, 2018, the Switzerland-based Fracht group has acquired the Belgium-based forwarding company Polytra.
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NewsALS handles tank delivery for Thames Tideway
Abnormal Load Services (ALS) has transported eight silo tanks for the Thames Tideway project in the UK.