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NewsPKT adds first Liebherr mobile crane to roster
Indonesian chemical manufacturing firm PT Pupuk Kalimantan Timur (PKT) has added a first Liebherr mobile crane to its fleet, bringing in the 230-tonne capacity LTM 1230-5.1.
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NewsGrimaldi welcomes Grande Manila
Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of Grande Manila, the seventh and final vessel of the Italy-based shipping firm’s ammonia-ready PCTCs on order at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) and China Shipbuilding Trading Company (CSTC).
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NewsGebrüder Weiss expands in Uzbekistan
Following a growing demand for logistics solutions in Uzbekistan, Austrian freight forwarder Gebrüder Weiss has upgraded its former representative office in the country’s capital, Tashkent.
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NewsSupermaritime appoints Tevel, expands warehouse capacity
Dutch stevedoring, warehousing and breakbulk services provider Supermaritime has appointed Milan Tevel as general manager Supermaritime Nederland, effective immediately. The company has also expanded its warehousing capacity by nearly 13,000 sq m.
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Newsematec yokes tackle Black Forest wind farm repowering
At the Schnürbuck wind farm near Ettenheim in Germany’s Black Forest, a repowering project is seeing six old turbines replaced with three Enercon E-160 EP5 E3 units. Specialist under-the-jib equipment from ematec is being used to overcome the site’s demanding forested terrain.
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NewsInchcape opens fourth Peruvian office
Port agency and marine services provider Inchcape Shipping Services has opened an office in Mollendo, Peru, as it looks to consolidate its presence in South America.
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NewsNordic Hamburg places MPP order with Wuhu Shipyard
Germany’s Nordic Hamburg Group has placed an order for three 13,000 dwt multipurpose heavy lift vessels from China’s Wuhu Shipyard.
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NewsGroupe Capelle adds Kings Heavy Haulage to UK network
European abnormal load specialist Groupe Capelle has acquired Bristol-headquartered Kings Heavy Haulage as it looks to bolster its service offerings in the UK.
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NewsMammoet adds pair of Liebherr crawlers to fleet
Dutch transport engineering and heavy lifting specialist Mammoet has added two crawler cranes from Liebherr to its fleet – an LR11350 and an LR12500-1.0 – amid significant growth in the renewables sector, particularly in offshore wind.
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NewsHöegh joins WSC
Ro-ro shipping group Höegh Autoliners has joined the World Shipping Council (WSC) as a member.
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NewsSuez container transits edge upwards
Drewry Shipping Consultants’ newly launched Red Sea diversion tracker shows that the number of containerships sailing via the Suez Canal increased to 26 in the week ended January 11 – up from 10 transits the week prior.
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NewsCollett moves transformer from Rotterdam to North Yorkshire
UK-based heavy transport specialist Collett & Sons, in cooperation with Robert Wynn & Sons, transported a 205-tonne Kolektor transformer from Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and installed it at Statkraft’s Thornton Greener Grid Park in North Yorkshire, UK.
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NewsStanderwick switches to Baltic Exchange
With immediate effect, Maritime London chief executive Jos Standerwick has joined the Baltic Exchange as head of membership, as part of a pre-agreed succession strategy.
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NewsDenzai partners with PC1 for renewable projects in Vietnam and the Philippines
Denzai International Holdings has entered a cooperation agreement with Vietnam-headquartered PC1 Group to collaborate on renewable energy and infrastructure projects in Vietnam and the Philippines.
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NewsJAS makes promotions, opens trio of offices
After stepping into the role on an interim basis in August 2025, JAS has appointed Manuele Mazzacurati as chief commercial officer and promoted François-Xavier Mollet to executive vice president, EMEA region, with both effective immediately. The USA-based logistics firm has also opened a trio of offices, with two in China – in Guangzhou and Xiamen – and one in Minneapolis, USA.
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NewsRevolution Wind cleared to resume
Work at the Revolution Wind offshore wind project has been cleared to resume following a court ruling in Washington, DC.
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NewsSarens wraps up first full-scope project in Lithuania
Transport engineering and heavy lift specialist Sarens has wrapped up its first full-scope project in Lithuania, navigating high-risk conditions to install the K101 deep oil refining unit at the Orlen Lietuva refinery.
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NewsNordic Crane opts for Enerpac jack-up for bridge expansion
Norway-headquartered Nordic Crane has deployed its Enerpac JS-250 jack-up system to install the lift bridge on the new King Frederik IX Bridge, which will facilitate railway services crossing the Guldborgsund strait between the islands of Lolland and Falster in Denmark.
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NewsBertling rebrands in Australia
Bertling Logistics has rebranded its Australian subsidiaries to Bertling Logistics Australia, with immediate effect.
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NewsGalveston commits USD106 million to expand breakbulk infrastructure
The port of Galveston in Texas, USA, is investing USD106 million to improve breakbulk cargo handling infrastructure, with key upgrades slated for this year.