Latest news – Page 8
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NewsGround broken at first warehouse in 25 years at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor
Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor has broken ground at what is the first new warehouse constructed at the port in 25 years.
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NewsRo-ro carriers unveil unified GHG emission calculation guidelines
During April, several ro-ro operators in conjunction with the Smart Freight Centre (SFC) established guidelines for calculating GHG emission intensity for ro-ro ships.
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NewsOregon becomes 21st US state to implement ProMiles
The Oregon Department of Transport (ODOT) has launched a web-based over-dimensional permitting system in cooperation with ProMiles Software Development Corporation.
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NewsGo Gauge delivers OOG shipment from India to China
Singapore-based Go Gauge Logistics has transported out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo from Rajasthan, India, to Xingang, China.
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NewsTotal Movements delivers kiln shells to steel plant in Middle East
India-based project logistics and freight forwarding company Total Movements has transported 2,200 cu m of kiln shells from India to the Middle East Gulf.
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NewsDrewry: Multipurpose shipping faces rising risks amid slow green shift
Shipping sector analyst Drewry said the multipurpose and heavy lift market is navigating choppy waters, driven by a convergence of global short-term shocks and long-term structural transformations. While the sector has a history of resilience, complacency is not an option.
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NewsNavigating the ‘mid-cycle transition’
A white paper from maritime data and freight management platform, Veson Nautical, suggests that the global shipping industry is in “the mid-cycle transition” and the risk of overcapacity is mounting.
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Newsdeugro coordinates CCU equipment transport
Project freight forwarder deugro has delivered critical components for a large-scale carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) facility, which is being built at a cement plant in Lengfurt, Germany.
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NewsDAKO delivers in Libya
DAKO Worldwide Transport has delivered a 317-tonne gas turbine, along with associated components, from Hamburg, Germany, to the Sarir power station in Libya.
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NewsPeel Ports Clydeport boosts wind turbine handling
Peel Ports Clydeport has invested GBP3 million (USD4.1 million) to develop an egress road at its King George V (KGV) Dock in Glasgow to support the handling of wind turbine components.
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NewsYankee cylinder shipped to Brazil
Finland’s Hacklin Logistics and Sweden-based Begoma Spedition teamed up to deliver a 143.5-tonne Yankee cylinder from Sweden to Brazil.
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NewsLast week to enter the Heavy Lift Awards 2025
The entry deadline for the Heavy Lift Awards 2025 is fast approaching. Head to the awards website to submit your entries by May 30!
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NewsTSL coordinates arch delivery
Freight forwarder TSL Australia, in partnership with Hawk Ellery New Zealand, has transported 91 oversized timber arches from Auckland to Melbourne. Across three part-charter sailings, TSL had to develop tailored lifting plans to support the arched geometry of the beams and overcome strict biosecurity requirements.
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NewsKaleido completes module transport
Kaleido Logistics has delivered three modules measuring 11 m x 10 m x 14 m from Gijón, in northern Spain, to the port of Antwerp, Belgium.
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NewsSHI rises slightly but longstanding issues persist
The latest Seafarers’ Happiness Index (SHI), published by The Mission to Seafarers, reports an overall happiness score of 6.98 out of 10 for Q1 2025, a modest uptick from 6.91 in Q4 2024. While this rise suggests a stabilising of sentiment, longstanding issues continue to undermine morale across the maritime workforce.
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NewsSchmidbauer scales up SPMT fleet
German heavy lift and transport specialist Schmidbauer has been progressively expanding its equipment fleet and now has over 200 SPMT axle lines, with eyes for further expansion.
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NewsAprojects and KCTC form strategic partnership
Antwerp-based logistics specialist Aprojects has entered into a strategic partnership with South Korean vessel operator KCTC to enhance global transport solutions for large-scale LNG and nuclear energy projects across key global corridors.
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NewsFelbermayr acquires industrial relocation specialist Jozef Hermans
Austria-based Felbermayr has acquired industrial relocation specialist Jozef Hermans, with four sites in the Netherlands strengthening the former’s operations in Western Europe.
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NewsMediaco calls on Enerpac for lathe removal
French heavy lifting company Mediaco Heavy Lift has used an Enerpac SL200 hydraulic gantry system to remove a 13 m-long industrial lathe from a factory in La Buffiere, France.
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NewsDDP and ARC Logistics: XLP members collaborate
Deufol Döhle Projects (DDP) and ARC Logistics, both members of the XLProjects (XLP) network, have collaborated on the delivery of critical cargo for a project in New South Wales, as part of the ongoing growth of the Australian renewables and infrastructure sector.