Latest news – Page 134
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NewsESTA progresses with European Trailer Operators Licence
The European association for abnormal road transport and mobile cranes – ESTA – is moving forward with its plans to develop a European Trailer Operators Licence (ETOL) for SPMT operators.
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NewsAllseas lands BalWin contracts
Allseas has been awarded the transport and installation contract for the BalWin1 and BalWin2 offshore grid connection systems in the German part of the North Sea.
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NewsAltius coordinates 900 km heavy haul to Bolivia
Altius Bolivia has transported five transformers for the Ivirizu hydroelectric plant – one of the main energy projects of Bolivia’s Empresa Nacional de Electricidad (ENDE).
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NewsEriksson named CEO at the port of Gothenburg
Gothenburg Port Authority in Sweden has appointed Göran Eriksson as its ceo, effective August 7.
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NewsBIMCO appoints Schües as president
BIMCO has named Nikolaus H. Schües as its president, succeeding Sabrina Chao of Wah Kwong Maritime Transport Holdings who has completed her two-year term.
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NewsCOLI Project Cargo handles transformer deliveries
COLI Project Cargo has transported two transformers, each weighing 285 tonnes, in Türkiye.
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NewsAAL completes juicy move from China to Portugal
AAL Shipping has transported eight juice tanks on a single sailing from Taicang port in China to Setúbal in Portugal onboard its heavy lift vessel AAL Kobe.
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NewsUTC calls on Mammoet for Colombia power project
Mammoet has transported 11 engines, weighing 287 tonnes each, to a remote location in San Antonio, Colombia, on behalf of freight forwarder UTC Overseas.
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NewsPorts of Indiana selects port directors
Ports of Indiana in the USA has appointed George Ott as port director in Jeffersonville and Jason May as port director in Mount Vernon.
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NewsMontagrues adds 300-tonne capacity Liebherr crane
French mobile crane rental company Montagrues – a subsidiary of the Plissonneau Group – has added a 300-tonne capacity LTM 1300-6.3 to its fleet.
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NewsNorden to acquire Thorco Projects
Danish shipping company Norden has agreed to acquire Thorco Projects, diversifying its offering into the breakbulk, wind energy and steel shipping business.
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NewsPSA acquires Sotrans stake
PSA International, through its subsidiary PSA Cargo Solutions Vietnam Investments, has acquired a minority stake in Sotrans Group from Indo-Trans Logistics (ITL).
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NewsArgentia secures second major offshore wind contract
The port of Argentia, Canada, has secured its second major contract in support of US offshore wind energy developments, and Mammoet is positioning equipment at the gateway.
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NewsASDO launches heavy shackles geared to wind energy applications
Dortmund, Germany-based Anker Schroeder ASDO has launched heavy lifting shackles, ranging in capacity from 85-1,500 tonnes, in heavy duty (HD), heavy super (HS), and heavy polar (HP) ranges.
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NewsDoherty Heavy Haulage expands with SLS acquisition
UK-based Reimer, owner of Doherty Heavy Haulage, has acquired freight forwarder Specialist Logistics Services (SLS) and its partner company Martin Burgess Logistics.
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NewsCVC ties up Scan Global deal
CVC Capital Partners Fund VIII has completed the acquisition of a majority shareholding of Denmark-headquartered Scan Global Logistics.
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NewsGPA elects board officers as ports boost breakbulk capabilities
The USA’s Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has elected Kent Fountain as chairman of the board, Alec Poitevint as vice chairman, and Chris Womack as secretary-treasurer, effective July 1.
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NewsCometto on hand for German offshore wind farms
Equipment from Cometto is being deployed across Europe to support the construction of Gode Wind 3 and Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farms, off the coast of Germany.
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NewsBlue Water expands into Papua New Guinea
Blue Water Shipping has expanded its offering in Oceania with the opening of an office and warehouse in Papua New Guinea.
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NewsTyne Dock Enterprise Park gets government support
The North East Local Enterprise Partnership has made a GBP4 million (USD4.96 million) investment into the port of Tyne’s Tyne Dock Enterprise Park.