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NewsShortlist spotlight 2025: Project Logistics Provider of the Year
HLPFI reviews the finalists for the 2025 Project Logistics Provider of the Year award, sponsored by AAL Shipping.
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NewsEverett pilots real-time analytics to sharpen cargo operations
Washington’s port of Everett has teamed up with Jacobs and IGO Solutions to trial a new analytics system that tracks and improves the performance of its cargo-handling fleet. The pilot, known as Data Analytics for Port Equipment (DAPE), uses real-time data to cut idle time, boost efficiency, and lay the groundwork for broader digitalisation across port operations.
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NewsABP makes changes to senior commercial team
Associated British Ports (ABP) has reshuffled its commercial leadership, appointing Lex Hanham as head of commercial for Wales and Short Sea Ports (WSSP) and moving Paul Litten into the same role for the Humber region.
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NewsMFC moves 170-tonne mooring buoy
Dubai, UAE-based Modern Freight Company (MFC) has moved a 170-tonne mooring buoy, along with its 24-tonne anchors and 85-tonne shackles.
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NewsBoa strengthens Mediterranean presence
Boa’s semi-submersible heavy lift barge Boabarge 35 is available in the Mediterranean Sea from September, underscoring the company’s regional presence following the appointment of Sandro Lipani to lead its recently opened Genoa office in Italy.
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NewsWR Logistics appoints MD for Germany, adds to global advisory board
Project logistics solutions firm WR Logistics has appointed Marc Fischborn as managing director for Germany. Meanwhile, Toby Edwards has joined the company’s global advisory board.
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NewsChipolbrok’s Kraszewski on hand for project cargo deliveries
Chipolbrok’s multipurpose vessel Kraszewski has completed a complex voyage linking Asia, Europe and back again, carrying steel, wind energy equipment, cranes and other heavy units.
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NewsProtranser handles cryostat as part of France’s ITER project
Chinese forwarder Protranser has transported equipment for France’s nuclear fusion research and engineering project, ITER, including a 313-tonne cryostat. Protranser’s scope of work was carried out in China, ahead of its delivery to France.
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NewsHareket deploys Sany crawler crane for Abu Dhabi bridge lift
Turkish transport engineering and rigging specialist Hareket has deployed a 2,200-tonne capacity Sany crawler crane to lift 24 girders as part of the Rahman Island Bridge project in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
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NewsDAKO delivers for plant expansion in Paraguay
Project freight forwarder DAKO Worldwide Transport has delivered oversized brewery equipment from Germany and China, destined for a plant expansion in Paraguay.
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NewsBlue Water expands in Esbjerg
Blue Water Shipping is expanding its premises at the south harbour in Esbjerg, entering into an agreement with the port to take over a 200,000 sq m area that will be incorporated into its wind turbine handling operations.
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NewsProject Cargo Summit returns to Bilbao
The Project Cargo Summit is returning to Bilbao from September 17-18, 2025, bringing together key players from across the project cargo supply chain.
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NewsGilmore promoted at Port NOLA
The port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) has appointed Chris Gilmore as chief engineering officer, effective immediately.
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NewsTSL Australia discharges a dozen units in Port Kembla
Melbourne-headquartered TSL Australia has discharged 12 oversized breakbulk units at Port Kembla, having been shipped from Phú Mỹ, Vietnam.
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NewsDP World signs MoU with ITOCHU to strengthen African supply chains
DP World has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ITOCHU Corporation, one of Japan’s largest trading companies, to expand logistics, supply chain infrastructure, and distribution capabilities in sub-Saharan Africa.
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NewsVan den Bos joins Ahlers to strengthen project logistics focus
Antwerp-based Ahlers Logistics has appointed Dave van den Bos as its ceo to drive the company’s international growth and strengthen its project logistics focus.
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NewsShortlist spotlight 2025: Port/Terminal Operator of the Year
HLPFI reviews the finalists for the 2025 Port/Terminal Operator of the Year award, sponsored by UTC Overseas.
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NewsAAL Super B-class vessel makes maiden voyage to the UK
Multipurpose carrier AAL Shipping has delivered a 330-tonne transformer to Dover in the UK. The unit will be installed at the Sellindge Substation redevelopment project which is part of the UK National Grid.
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NewsWR Logistics to open inaugural Spanish office
Project specialist WR Logistics is set to open its first office in Spain next month.
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NewsAir One takes B777 freighter delivery
UK-headquartered Air One International Holdings has taken delivery of its first Boeing 777 freighter for use by its affiliate cargo airline, One Air.