Latest business news – Page 50
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NewsStormGeo strengthens foothold in Denmark
Shipping solution provider StormGeo has opened an office in Copenhagen, Denmark, to better support shipping companies in the region.
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NewsMars Transformers launches
HLI Rail & Rigging has joined forces with Bill Mars to purchase the equipment and hire the personnel of ProEnergy Services’ transformer services division and form Mars Transformers.
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NewsLiebherr’s MHC segment weathers the Covid storm
Despite the adverse economic conditions brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, Liebherr was able to keep a healthy order book for its range of mobile harbour cranes, and even end the year with an order intake slightly above the level of 2019.
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NewsPCN invests in remote working
The Project Cargo Network (PCN) has invested in a bespoke virtual meeting centre where its members can connect using common platforms such as Zoom, Google Meet, Skype, and WhatsApp.
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NewsGruber acquires Combitras
Gruber Logistics has opened two branches in central Italy through the acquisition of Combitras.
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NewsViktor Baumann teams up with Riwal
Viktor Baumann has entered into an agreement with Riwal, an aerial work platform and telehandler rental and sales specialist.
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NewsAntwerpXL rescheduled
The AntwerpXL conference and exhibition has been postponed and will now take place during December 7-9, 2021. The event was originally scheduled to take place during March.
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NewsGebrüder Weiss integrates Ipsen
Ipsen Logistics’ operations in Poland and Malaysia have been fully merged with Gebrüder Weiss.
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NewsMartin Bencher opens in the Netherlands
Martin Bencher has opened an office in the Netherlands and appointed Michael Dahoe as country manager.
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NewsHeavy Lift Awards returns for 2021
The Heavy Lift Awards is returning for the third consecutive year to celebrate the achievements of the project cargo supply chain.
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News4D course gets certified
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) has endorsed 4D Supply Chain Consulting’s Incoterms 2020 e-learning training programme.
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NewsTi forecasts recovery for global logistics
Data from Transport Intelligence (Ti) shows that the global logistics industry was worth EUR5.275 trillion (USD6.395 trillion) in 2020. Those with expertise in last mile delivery services were able to benefit as they catered to the surge in online retail.
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NewsSchmidbauer to support floating wind farm
Schmidbauer will handle the heavy load logistics of three prototype floating wind turbines for EDF Renewables’ offshore wind farm near Marseille, France.
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NewsUHL forms JV and secures F900s
Germany-headquartered United Heavy Lift (UHL) has established a joint venture with the Gustav Zech Fund at it steps up its growth strategy. The carrier has time chartered 17 of the fund’s F900 Eco-Lifters for a 14-year period.
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NewsRhenus rebrands Americas
Rhenus Logistics will rebrand its acquisitions from Canada, USA and Brazil under its group banner.
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NewsDB Schenker is on track in freight awards
In the BIFA Freight Service Awards 2020, DB Schenker took first place in the project forwarding category, sponsored by Peter Lole Insurance Brokers, defeating fellow finalists Atlantic Pacific Global Logistics; RIF Worldwide; Specialist Logistics Services; and Ucargo.
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NewsAl Khaldi and Bertling Logistics join forces in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is progressing with its Vision 2030 Strategy and Kingdom Total Value Add (IKTVA) programmes, as it seeks to diversify its economy and develop new, non-oil industries. In order to explore new and existing business opportunities in the country, Bertling Logistics and Al Khaldi have established a joint venture: Al Khaldi-Bertling Logistics.
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NewsMammoet boosts offering in Taiwan
Mammoet will open an office in Taichung, Taiwan, to better serve the offshore wind industry in the region.
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NewsAhlers commits to Russia
Belgium-headquartered logistics provider Ahlers will invest EUR13.2 million (USD16 million) in additional warehousing facilities in St. Petersburg, Russia.