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NewsMcCoshen selected as GLS administrator
Mike McCoshen has been sworn in as the administrator of the US Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS).
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NewsBechtel calls on Sarens for Mobile Launcher 2 works
Transport engineering and heavy lifting company Sarens has partnered with NASA and Bechtel to transport, rig and stack the first tower module onto Mobile Launcher 2 (ML2) at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA.
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NewsCeva expands logistics offering in Africa
Ceva Logistics is adding to its presence in Africa with plans to construct a logistics base in the port area of Kribi, Cameroon.
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NewsISS Global Forwarding delivers splitters for refinery expansion
ISS Global Forwarding has coordinated the delivery of critical cargoes for the Numaligarh refinery expansion project in India.
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NewsShip recycling enters new era with Hong Kong Convention
The Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships came into force on June 26, establishing mandatory regulations to govern the way ships are recycled. BIMCO expects recycling activity to surge over the coming decade as a result.
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NewsCrowley adds link between US Northeast and Central America
USA-based maritime, logistics and energy solutions provider Crowley has expanded its ocean shipping services with a route between the US Northeast and Central America.
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NewsAAL welcomes AAL Dammam to its newbuild fleet
Multipurpose carrier AAL Shipping has held an official naming ceremony for the 32,000 dwt AAL Dammam, its sixth Super B-class vessel.
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NewsAllen Crane Hire adds AC 6.300-1 to fleet
Ireland-based Allen Crane Hire has taken delivery of a Tadano AC 6.300-1, which has a 300-tonne lifting capacity.
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NewsAmmonia garners support at BIMCO network meeting
Ammonia appears to be garnering support as the most viable alternative fuel within the shipping industry, as revealed at the 10th BIMCO tanker safety network meeting which was held earlier this month.
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NewsBHV members optimistic for 2025, calls for investment
Despite uncertain conditions, the port and logistics industry in Bremen, Germany, is looking ahead with cautious optimism, according to a recent flash survey by Bremen Port and Logistics Association (BHV).
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NewsEGL coordinates transformer deliveries
Between May 2024 and February 2025, Egyptian Global Logistics (EGL) coordinated the delivery of nine transformers as well as general accessories for the East Matrouh Substation project – a core part of Egypt’s national grid expansion.
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NewsAir One transports 12 m-long furnace coil boxes
Air One Aviation has transported eight 12 m-long furnace coil boxes from Liège to Abu Dhabi on behalf of project forwarder deugro.
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NewsBBC Chartering welcomes BBC Neptune
Multipurpose shipping line BBC Chartering has added the 40,000 dwt handysize bulker BBC Neptune to its fleet.
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NewsVanguard doubles down with wind blade shunt trailers
South Africa-based heavy transport and rigging firm Vanguard has put its wind blade shunt trailers to use for two simultaneous offloading operations.
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NewsZuidnatie opens slitting centre
Antwerp-based terminal operator Zuidnatie has opened its slitting centre, where steel coils up to 32 tonnes can be processed.
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NewsTotal Movements delivers power plant equipment to Indonesia
India-based project logistics and freight forwarding firm Total Movements has delivered project cargo equipment from load ports in Belgium and Spain to a power plant in Indonesia.
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NewsRSGT launches multipurpose operations
Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT) is adding four facilities along Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast to its portfolio, expanding its services into multipurpose terminal operations.
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NewsAlbany retains Green Marine certification
The USA’s port of Albany was recently recertified by Green Marine, a leading environmental programme for the maritime industry that helps participants improve environmental performance beyond regulations.
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NewsLEEA Southeast Asia council inaugurated
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) Southeast Asia regional council convened for its inaugural meeting in May, with Alex Lew of Franklin Offshore appointed as chair.
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NewsHareket powers up with wind and steam generation projects
Turkish transport engineering and rigging specialist Hareket has been busy installing 20 wind turbines as part of an 84 MW onshore wind energy development, along with delivering boilers to a steam generation plant as part of a separate project.