All Latin America articles
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NewsRafeek & Moore Bertling Logistics (Guyana) established
Bertling Logistics and Rafeek & Moore have established a joint venture company targeting the project logistics market in Guyana.
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NewsAçu signs decommissioning support deal with Petrobras
Brazilian oil and gas company Petrobras has signed an agreement with the port of Açu to provide support to the decommissioning of oil and gas platforms.
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NewsBlue Water opens in Santiago
Blue Water Shipping has established a strategic hub in Santiago, Chile, to serve the Latin American market.
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NewsRhenus expands in Latin America
Rhenus Logistics is expanding its presence in the Latin American market, acquiring BLU Logistics and securing a majority share of LBH Group.
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NewsIntermarine and Jumbo-SAL-Alliance launch Chilean subsidiary
Multipurpose carrier Intermarine and sister company Jumbo-SAL-Alliance (JSA) have expanded their presence in South America, opening an office in Santiago, Chile.
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NewsAltius completes Zarate first for reactor delivery
Altius Bolivia has transported a 176-tonne reactor from the port of Zarate, Argentina, to Puerto Jennefer for the Mutun plant project.
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NewsEsgian appoints González Ahedo
Esgian has appointed Antonio González Ahedo as commercial manager covering the Latin American markets.
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NewsSAAM sells terminals business to Hapag-Lloyd
Chile-headquartered SAAM finalised the sale of its port terminals and logistics operations to Hapag-Lloyd for approximately USD995 million at the turn of August. SAAM will focus on expanding its towage business.
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NewsMarguisa adds breakbulk service between Brazil and West Africa
Marguisa Shipping Lines has expanded its services in the Brazilian market with the introduction of a semi-liner breakbulk service between Brazil and West Africa – the SAWAF service.
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NewsGuindastes Centro Oeste bolsters fleet with Liebherr capacity
Brazil-based Guindastes Centro Oeste has taken delivery of the country’s first 230-tonne lift capacity LTM 1230-5.1 mobile crane from Liebherr.
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Newsdeugro details multi-year UPM project cargo deliveries
deugro has shared details of its role at UPM’s Taurus pulp mill project, which included the delivery of 263,300 freight tons of cargo to the site in Uruguay.
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NewsPesado uses Goldhofer trailers for 2,250 km Mexican haul
Mexican heavy haul specialist Pesado was commissioned to transport an electric locomotive weighing roughly 180 tonnes over a distance of 2,250 km, from San Luis Potosi to Valladolid, Yucatan. It called on a Goldhofer 12-axle THP/SL heavy-duty combination with a drop deck to execute the works.
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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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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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NewsPlatetrade supports Nestor Kirchner pipeline construction
Platetrade has coordinated the discharge operation of a turbocharger, destined for the Nestor Kirchner gas pipeline, in Bahía Blanca, Argentina.
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NewsTradelossa shifts turbine with Enerpac gantry
Heavy transport specialist Tradelossa has utilised its Enerpac super boom lift SBL1100 hydraulic gantry to install a 324-ton (294-tonne) gas turbine at the Salamanca combined-cycle plant in Mexico.
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NewsKOGA continues fleet expansion
KOGA Shipping has expanded its fleet with the addition of the heavy lift vessel Industrial Royal.
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NewsNoatum Project Cargo delivers for Mexican intercity railway project
Noatum Project Cargo in Mexico has coordinated the delivery of more than 60 oversized machines for the Mayan train project – a 1,525 km-long intercity railway in Mexico that will traverse the Yucatán Peninsula.
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NewsRhenus Projects expands in LATAM
Rhenus Logistics has expanded its project portfolio in Latin America (LATAM) with two key appointments.
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NewsEngineered Rigging installs gas scrubber
USA-based Engineered Rigging, on behalf of DSV Global Transport and Logistics and general contractor Echeverria Izquierdo Montajes Industriales, has offloaded and installed a 117-ton (106-tonne) gas scrubber at the ENAP Aconcagua refinery in Chile.