Latest business news – Page 15
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NewsStormGeo launches EU ETS tool for shipping
Weather intelligence software provider StormGeo has launched a tool to monitor and analyse data ahead of the introduction of shipping into the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS).
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NewsVaramar forms partnership with COSCO’s ASL Shipping & Logistics
Varamar – a carrier of breakbulk, dry bulk, oversized and containerised cargo – has entered into a strategic commercial partnership with ASL Shipping & Logistics, a COSCO Shipping group company.
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NewsFleet Line Shipping opens warehouse in JAFZ
UAE-headquartered Fleet Line Shipping (FLS) has opened a storage facility in Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZ).
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NewsGCL on the acquisition trail in APAC
Global Critical Logistics (GCL) has acquired two New Zealand forwarders – Auckland-based Time Frame Logistics and Wellington-based Xtreme Forwarding – as part of ongoing expansion plans in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.
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NewsKeeping up with the demands
Project forwarders report strong industry fundamentals around the globe. The major challenge: keeping up with the demands.
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NewsLiburnia opens Polish branch
Liburnia Maritime Agency has established Liburnia Poland in Warsaw, which will be headed up by Bartłomej Pastwa.
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NewsSGL acquires ENK Logistics
Freight forwarder Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has acquired long-term partner ENK Logistics, expanding its presence in the South Korean market.
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NewsUPF bolsters operations in southern Africa
United Project Forwarding Group (UPF Group) has expanded its operations in Southern Africa with the appointment of Saulo Borges as the business development manager for South Africa.
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NewsWisborg takes chairman role at Blue Water
Blue Water Shipping has confirmed that Jørgen Wisborg will take over chairmanship of the company.
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NewsBKL adds industrial assembly to service portfolio
Munich-based BKL has expanded its service offering to include industrial assembly, supplementing its lifting and transportation services.
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NewsBarnhart acquires Bollmeier Crane
USA-based Barnhart Crane and Rigging has acquired Madison, Illinois-based Bollmeier Crane, which provides rental services, equipment and associated personnel.
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NewsDSV forms joint venture with NEOM
Freight forwarder DSV and NEOM – Saudi Arabia’s mega project to construct a new urban area – have formed a USD10 billion exclusive joint venture to support the development the projects taking place.
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NewsMultipurpose market sentiment continues its decline
The October edition of One World Shipbrokers’ market sentiment index (MSI) stands at its lowest level since its inception in March 2021.
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NewsCOSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers opens Dubai office
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers (Southeast Asia) has opened a representative office in Dubai, UAE.
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NewsShipping Days scheduled for April 4-5
France’s La Rochelle will host the second Shipping Days exhibition from April 4-5, 2024 – an event dedicated to maritime transport and breakbulk shipping.
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NewsLogistics Plus opens in Kansas
Logistics Plus has opened an office in Kansas City that will provide rail, heavy haul, energy sector and project logistics services.
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NewsHareket signs partnership agreement with Arab Development
Türkiye’s heavy lift and engineered transport provider Hareket has signed a strategic partnership agreement with UAE-based Arab Development.
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NewsEFG Scandinavia files for insolvency
Norway-based EFG Scandinavia has filed for insolvency at the Hordaland District Court, Bergen. Established in 2017, the company has been providing tailored heavy lift solutions mainly in the Nordic countries.
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NewsBlue Bell Shipping opens in Saudi Arabia
UAE-headquartered project freight forwarder Blue Bell Shipping has further expanded its operations to include a new office in Dammam (Al Khobar), Saudi Arabia.
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NewsBlue Water expands in Rotterdam with latest facility
Blue Water Shipping has finalised the lease for a new office and warehouse facility in Rotterdam, which should open in the first quarter of 2024. The 6,500 sq m facility will have 4,500 sq m dedicated to warehousing with the remainder reserved for office space.